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Hemotune AG is a medical device company based in Zürich, Switzerland, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing a therapeutic blood purification platform that utilizes magnetic blood purification technology to address infections and other health ailments. Hemotune's innovative approach involves the use of magnetic beads, which facilitate the selective and efficient removal of large biomolecules from the bloodstream. This technology focuses on the immunological aspects of conditions like sepsis, allowing for targeted treatment that addresses multiple disease pathways. By enhancing the purification of blood in acute care settings, Hemotune aims to improve patient outcomes for those suffering from blood-related diseases.

MIRO Analytical Technologies GmbH specializes in the manufacture of advanced laser-based gas analyzers aimed at addressing global warming and air pollution. Founded in 2018 in Dübendorf, Switzerland, as a spinoff from Empa, the company leverages cutting-edge mid-infrared gas sensing technology utilizing quantum cascade lasers (QCLs). Their innovative instruments employ direct laser absorption spectroscopy to enable precise and simultaneous detection of multiple pollutants, including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide, while minimizing the footprint and operational costs associated with gas measurements. MIRO Analytical serves a diverse clientele, including scientists, regulatory authorities, and various industries such as chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, and automotive, all of which depend on accurate gas analysis for process control, emissions monitoring, and workplace safety.

MyoSwiss is a Swiss medtech company that develops robotic and textile technology to help people with muscle weakness regain mobility and independence. The company manufactures the Myosuit and Myofit training devices used in rehabilitation and physiotherapy to improve walking and running ability. It offers individualized training plans, intensive and activity-based training, and performance tracking, along with a multifunctional training device that provides an additional layer of muscle support for mobility-impaired patients. Founded in 2017, the company is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Pregnolia AG, established in 2015 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the development of a diagnostic device that predicts the risk of premature birth during pregnancy. The company's core product is a medical probe that measures the strength of the uterine cervix, empowering healthcare professionals to intervene preventively and enhance neonatal health outcomes. Pregnolia's mission is to ensure every woman experiences a happy, healthy, and informed pregnancy, working closely with pregnant women and gynecologists to achieve this goal. The company is committed to completing clinical trials, navigating regulatory pathways, and commercializing its device to successfully support gynecologists in improving preterm birth risk assessment and management.

Seervision AG is a Swiss startup founded in 2016 and based in Zurich, specializing in software for camera automation aimed at enhancing video production. Originally conceived at ETH Zurich to improve live lecture recording, the company has evolved into a robust enterprise with a focus on automating workflows in corporate studios, stage events, and educational environments. The Seervision Suite employs advanced video analysis algorithms that utilize motion control technology, integrating computer vision and machine learning to facilitate fully automated productions. This includes features such as autonomous camera tracking, facial recognition, and scene understanding, allowing for seamless integration into corporate settings and significantly simplifying live production processes. With a growing team of over 30 employees, Seervision is committed to making video production effortless and efficient.

Founded in 2015 in Zürich, Switzerland, Shift Cryptosecurity specializes in the design and manufacture of the BitBox, a highly secure hardware wallet for cryptocurrencies. The BitBox functions as a digital vault, enabling users to store, protect, and transact their digital assets while keeping them offline. This approach offers optimal security through advanced cryptographic measures and physical isolation, safeguarding users from potential threats such as hackers and malware that target computers and mobile devices. By providing a reliable and user-friendly solution, Shift Cryptosecurity empowers individuals and organizations to manage their assets and private information with confidence.

Spectroplast specializes in additive manufacturing of pure silicones using its proprietary SAMT technology. It offers customizable solutions for healthcare, industrial components, soft robotics, art, and medical sectors. Founded in 2018 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, Spectroplasty enables cost-effective and time-saving production without the need for molds, operating with minimal waste.

SynSense is a neuromorphic computing company based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing ultra-low-power vision and biosignal processors, as well as point cloud and always-on auditory processing solutions. These products are designed for artificial intelligence edge computing applications, including autonomous robots, mobile and embedded devices, wearable healthcare systems, security, computing, and IoT applications. SynSense's neuromorphic processors overcome the limitations of traditional von Neumann computers by providing an unprecedented combination of ultra-low power consumption and low-latency performance.

Diramics, established in Zurich, Switzerland, in 2016 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-low noise transistors, specifically pseudomorphic high-electron-mobility transistors (pHEMT). The company leverages a proven technology that has been successfully utilized in the field for over a decade, focusing on the production of low-noise amplifiers. By employing a cost-effective indium phosphide production method, Diramics aims to enhance communication efficiency and cater to cryogenic applications. This enables clients to access high-quality amplifiers at competitive prices, facilitating advancements in various technological sectors.

DeepCode is a software company that develops artificial intelligence based semantic code analysis for software programming. Founded in 2016 and based in Zurich, it offers a system that analyzes source code to determine its intent, identify critical bugs and vulnerabilities, and improve software quality without requiring annotations or specifications. The technology merges program analysis with machine learning to help developers understand code and surface issues early in the development process.

MaxWell Biosystems is a neuroscience-focused electronics and biotechnology company that develops instrumentation and solutions to advance neuroscience research and accelerate preclinical drug discovery. It provides functional cell imaging and electrophysiology platforms to study cellular function and network activity. The flagship MaxOne platform is a CMOS-based high-density microelectrode array that records and stimulates electrogenic cells in vitro, featuring thousands of electrodes, low-noise readout channels and multiple stimulation channels to enable single-cell and network parameter extraction for phenotypic screening and drug toxicity and efficacy testing. The integrated platform combines a sensor chip, acquisition hardware and software to deliver accurate results and speed up the characterization of cell function from months to weeks. The company, founded in 2016, is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

greenTEG develops, manufactures, and markets thermal sensing and energy harvesting solutions, including heat flux sensors, laser power detectors, and thermoelectric generators. The company serves building, industrial, medtech, and scientific sectors with customized sensor solutions for OEMs, and operates in research and development settings such as universities and labs. Its thermal sensors provide high-resolution measurements for insulation assessment, material testing, process monitoring, fouling detection, mass flow measurement, and thermal error compensation. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, greenTEG was founded in 2009.

Founded in 2013, Embotech develops decision-making software solutions for autonomous systems. Its flagship product, FORCES Pro, enables complex control system design across industries such as automotive, energy, and robotics. Applications include wind turbine control, drone motion planning, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), spacecraft landing, and reusable rocket returns.

Wingtra is a Swiss drone manufacturer that designs the WingtraOne, a vertical take-off and landing VTOL fixed-wing drone that combines plane-like efficiency with VTOL versatility to deliver high-precision aerial data for surveying, mapping, and infrastructure projects. The platform supports sectors including construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and land management by capturing detailed data over large areas. Founded in 2014 and launching its market-ready product in 2017, Wingtra serves a global customer base through a network of surveying equipment dealers, enabling professionals to digitize and monitor surroundings with reliable flight performance.

Rqmicro is a Swiss company based in Zurich, founded in 2013, that specializes in pathogen separation and detection technology. The company has developed proprietary reagents and instruments for rapid microbiological testing, which provide accurate results in under one hour. Rqmicro's technology is utilized for the rapid assessment of water and food safety, enabling clients to detect dangerous pathogens effectively. By delivering quantitative data on contamination, Rqmicro's solutions enhance the overall safety of water and food products, addressing critical public health concerns.

Nanoleq develops and manufactures electric cables using stretchable electronics, serving sectors such as healthcare, robotics, aerospace, and electronics. Its products include shields and conductors for various applications.

Rqmicro is a Swiss company based in Zurich, founded in 2013, that specializes in pathogen separation and detection technology. The company has developed proprietary reagents and instruments for rapid microbiological testing, which provide accurate results in under one hour. Rqmicro's technology is utilized for the rapid assessment of water and food safety, enabling clients to detect dangerous pathogens effectively. By delivering quantitative data on contamination, Rqmicro's solutions enhance the overall safety of water and food products, addressing critical public health concerns.