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Top news of the week: 25.01.2023.

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@venturelab_ch shared
On Feb 9, 2022
RT @venturekick: The Venture Kick experience: what is it like? Six entrepreneurs speak about winning the program, taking their ideas from the lab to investors and customers, and how it prepared them for market success. Get inspired and learn more: https://t.co/O5pCxevKyB . #VentureKick https://t.co/gwIGSlIGjf
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Kick your startup idea to success

Kick your startup idea to success

Selected members from a jury pool with more than 200 leading startup experts in Switzerland evaluate 21 startup projects at different stages at four sessions every month. 917 …

@eugen12 shared
On Jan 23, 2023
Swiss start-ups are #sustainability pioneers. More with this Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan post mentioning Swiss Startup Radar 2022 https://t.co/XE8qBbkhZi via @SCCIJ #Swisstech cc @startuptickerCH https://t.co/srItO4Wkxr
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Swiss start-ups are sustainability pioneers

Swiss start-ups are sustainability pioneers

SCCIJ News - Swiss start-ups are sustainability pioneers

@eugen12 shared
On Jan 19, 2023
RT @startuptickerCH: Swiss aquapreneurs @bNovatePR @openversum awarded at the World Economic Forum #wef23 https://t.co/WRruk1uP8D https://t.co/PmnQi2eECG
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Swiss aquapreneurs awarded at the World Economic Forum

Swiss aquapreneurs awarded at the World Economic Forum

UpLink, the open innovation platform of the World Economic Forum, in partnership with global conglomerate HCL Group has revealed the ten water-focused startups that will share …

@EPFL_Park shared
On Jan 20, 2023
EPFL startup Swissto12 to roll-out HummingSat with support from ESA Ministerial Council https://t.co/c8WtY8JFpV via @startuptickerCH #Swisstech #VDtech cc @FIT_fund @startupEPFL https://t.co/HsFnd62WYS
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Swissto12 to roll-out HummingSat with support from ESA Ministerial Council

Swissto12 to roll-out HummingSat with support from ESA Ministerial Council

The receipt of an oversubscribed €30 million granted at the ESA Ministerial Council will enable Swissto12 to fast-track its HummingSat partnership project with the European Space …

@FintechCH shared
On Jan 25, 2023
Swiss FIs Expect New Pressures as Well as Opportunities for Instant Payments. https://t.co/8UWuSAHfAp @bottomlinetech #fintech #mobilepayments #switzerland #opportunities #digital #CBDC #digitalcurrency https://t.co/bvrmZdLuM2
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Swiss FIs Expect New Pressures as Well as Opportunities for Instant Payments

Swiss FIs Expect New Pressures as Well as Opportunities for Instant Payments

Part of the answer again focuses on SaaS, where a joint industry solution across multiple banks and FIs benefits from speed-to-market and automatic adherence to new mandates.

@FintechCH shared
On Jan 19, 2023
SIX Ventures and Circle Invest in Swiss Blockchain Startup Obligate (FQX). https://t.co/g9S1G1BsLo @obligatecom #fintech #funding #blockchain #startup #bitcoin #financial #investment https://t.co/kY33z3slfu
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SIX Ventures and Circle Invest in Swiss Blockchain Startup Obligate (FQX)

SIX Ventures and Circle Invest in Swiss Blockchain Startup Obligate (FQX)

Obligate, formerly known as FQX, announced it has successfully closed a seed extension funding round, allowing them to scale their blockchain-based platform for bonds and commercial paper.

@startuptickerCH shared
On Jan 23, 2023
ETH Spin-off #MindMetrix obtains convertible loan ahead of market launch https://t.co/5k5klSG3ap https://t.co/QLEGLCZmF2
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MindMetrix obtains convertible loan ahead of market launch

MindMetrix obtains convertible loan ahead of market launch

Its first product MyFlow is currently being tested in a large pilot project as the company prepares for the official launch in Q4 2023. Incorporated in October 2022 following …

@startups_CH shared
On Jan 20, 2023
RT @BioAlps: 🚨 USD 2,7 million for @BionomousCH The @EPFL_en spin-off launched EggSorter, a device that automatically screens, sorts and dispenses small biological entities like the eggs of zebrafish, xenopus oocytes and embryos, and plant seeds. https://t.co/oKgBiJNrwV https://t.co/hgRMfKJg8A
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BIONOMOUS closes a USD 2.7 million Series A

BIONOMOUS closes a USD 2.7 million Series A

The Swiss-based startup builds devices to automate processes in Life Science research and prepares a product rollout and expansion.