Venture Kick

Venture Kick is a Swiss initiative supporting early-stage startups with pre-seed funding and entrepreneurial training. It has awarded over CHF 24.9 million to 600 projects, creating 6,033 jobs and attracting subsequent investments worth CHF 2.49 billion.

Beat Schillig

Founder

Past deals in Grant

JOSEPHA

Grant in 2025
JOSEPHA operates an online platform that simplifies shopping for consumers. It aggregates product information, prices, and offers from various retailers, allowing users to compare options and make informed purchasing decisions quickly and efficiently. The platform also provides detailed product specifications, tutorial videos, and AI-powered search functionality to enhance the user experience.

Unomr

Grant in 2025
Unomr develops nano-micro technology-based sensing approaches for diagnostics and drug discovery. It has a single-molecule protein modification sensor that analyzes unknown protein properties and glycosylation, supported by hardware and software for in-depth proteomics analysis using serial nanopore sensing. The technologies enable researchers across academic, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical development to advance protein characterization and product value.

REMUUN

Grant in 2025
REMUUN is a biotechnology company focused on revolutionizing the development of therapeutic antibodies. It has created the MEGA platform, which mimics natural antibody gene modification and employs AID-based gene editing. This technology enables clients to accelerate, reduce costs, and enhance precision in the creation of monoclonal antibody therapies.

Clee Medical

Grant in 2025
Clee Medical specializes in developing innovative neuroimaging and surgical access technologies to improve precision and efficiency in neurosurgery. Their products, which include imaging and sensing systems, provide enhanced access, vision, and navigation within the brain, seamlessly integrating with existing neurosurgical equipment and current surgical routines. This enables healthcare providers to potentially enhance patient outcomes with greater precision.

Carewell

Grant in 2025
Carewell is influencing the way people work in healthcare by providing flexible digital solutions tailored to their specific needs.

Verretex

Grant in 2025
Verretex specializes in recycling low-quality glass fiber waste, utilizing proprietary technology to restore its original quality. The company produces high-performance, regenerated glass fiber textiles, serving diverse industries like construction, automotive, and electronics. By transforming waste into reusable materials, Verretex promotes sustainability, reduces carbon emissions, and offers clients eco-friendly, high-quality solutions.

Mimic

Grant in 2025
Mimic develops industrial robotic hands and AI models that enable human-like manipulation skills. Their products aim to bridge the gap between human capabilities and robotics, offering gesture-based control and simplified joint design for cost-efficient automation.

NovoViz

Grant in 2025
NovoViz specializes in the development and production of single-photon computational engines, designed for applications across diverse technological nodes. Their imaging system excels in rapid photon detection and processing, catering to industries seeking high sensitivity, speed, and efficient data management. This technology facilitates real-time data capture and analysis, empowering industries to explore new frontiers, innovate more cost-effectively, and enhance real-world applications.

Scanvio

Grant in 2025
Scanvio develops AI-augmented ultrasound software for enhanced endometriosis diagnosis. It empowers gynecologists with expert sonography skills, aiming to improve healthcare outcomes and surgical education.

Actival

Grant in 2024
Actival is a dental technology company that specializes in manufacturing innovative dental aligners. Utilizing patented 3D printing technology, the company incorporates microfluidic channels, antibacterial fluid, fluoride, and customizable flavors into its aligners, aiming to enhance oral hygiene and improve the effectiveness of teeth alignment during orthodontic treatment. Actival is dedicated to precision and oral health, striving to revolutionize orthodontic care through its innovative products.

Azure Cell Therapies

Grant in 2024
Azure Cell Therapies is a biotech company developing next-gen CGTs for neurodegenerative diseases

Jaipur Robotics

Grant in 2024
Jaipur Robotics focuses on developing waste recycling ecosystem doliutions usng AI Algorithms.

BLEEDnFIRE Therapeutics

Grant in 2024
BLEEDnFIRE is a pioneering innovator in siRNA-based therapies for hemophilia. Its mission is to transform patient care and enhance the quality of life through targeted, effective, and novel treatments

California Department of Real Estate

Grant in 2024
California Department of Real Estate focuses on protecting and advancing the public interest in real estate matters. It employs licensing, regulation, education, and enforcement.

Grensol Group

Grant in 2024
Grensol Group mission is to maximize the recycling of end-of-life wastge.

Shape Biopharmaceuticals

Grant in 2024
Shape Biopharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of immunotherapeutic drugs aimed at treating chronic diseases with limited treatment options. The company focuses on advanced protein design and formulation technologies to create a new generation of immunotherapies. By addressing unmet medical needs, Shape Biopharmaceuticals seeks to improve patient outcomes for individuals with genetically driven conditions who lack effective therapeutic alternatives. Through its innovative healthcare solutions, the company aims to provide hope and enhance treatment possibilities for patients facing significant health challenges.

Ionic Wind

Grant in 2024
Ionic Wind is a technology company that specializes in energy-efficient airflow solutions. It has developed a patented technology that generates airflow using electric fields instead of traditional rotating machinery, making its systems noiseless and versatile. The company's innovations aim to drive operational efficiency and environmental sustainability across various industries, including drying, electronics cooling, air purification, and extreme condition applications.

CellX Biosolutions

Grant in 2024
CellX Biosolutions specializes in sustainable chemical waste management. It offers services such as custom bacterial community biodiscovery and optimization, biodegradability studies, and deployment using microfluidic devices. The company helps industries treat pollutants like PFAS, pharmaceuticals, and microplastics, and enables chemical and pharmaceutical producers to manage their waste cost-effectively and sustainably.

Optiverse

Grant in 2024
Optiverse is a technology company that specializes in meeting intelligence. It offers a platform that automates various tasks from virtual meetings, including generating automatic meeting minutes, actionable follow-up items, and summaries of video content. The platform uses proprietary video technology and machine learning to streamline workflows and enhance productivity for teams and organizations worldwide.

RTDT Laboratories

Grant in 2024
RTDT is a No-code SaaS for Structural Health Monitoring of wind turbines.

Lighthouse Tech

Grant in 2024
Lighthouse Tech specializes in developing smart assistive eyewear frames equipped with advanced radar sensing technology. These frames help individuals who are blind or visually impaired detect obstacles at the upper-body level, enhancing their mobility and reducing collision risks.

ValTech Lifesciences

Grant in 2024
ValTech Lifesciences is a medtech startup promoting cardiovascular health through its proprietary heart valve characteristics that improve the performance of mechanical and biological prostheses.

Hoshii

Grant in 2024
Hoshii unifies all B2B wholesaler correspondence into a solitary chat interface driven by artificial intelligence.

Deegtal

Grant in 2024
dEEGtal’s use of AI to expedite epilepsy diagnosis could make a significant difference in patient care, by analyzing EEG data quickly, it might help identify patterns or anomalies that could be missed by human reviewers alone.

Amporin Pharmaceuticals

Grant in 2024
Amporin Pharmaceuticals seeks to create a new class of small-molecule medications that block and eradicate harmful soluble oligomers and holes found within cell membranes.

SurroundPower

Grant in 2024
SurroundPower delivers a new approach with variability, an attractive design, and a higher safety standard than the existing power socket.

DemoSquare

Grant in 2024
DemoSquare is a pioneer in the realm of public-affairs management connect businesses with government affairs by putting regulatory monitoring on autopilot.

Kidemis

Grant in 2024
Kidemis is a company dedicated to developing innovative aquafeed solutions aimed at enhancing the sustainability of the aquaculture industry. It focuses on producing mycoprotein, a sustainable alternative to fishmeal and fish oil, sourced from renewable resources. By utilizing mycelium-based fermentation, Kidemis converts industrial food waste into low-processed protein ingredients, addressing both food waste and the global undersupply of nutrition. This approach not only reduces the environmental impact of aquaculture but also provides clients with eco-friendly and cost-effective alternatives to traditional protein sources, suitable for use in various meat replacement and vegan nutrition products.

Pace Locator

Grant in 2024
Pace Locator is a medical technology company that specializes in developing advanced imaging software. Its flagship product, also named Pace Locator, uses electrocardiogram (ECG) and echocardiogram (ECHO) data to generate 3D maps of the heart. This innovative tool helps healthcare professionals localize the source of cardiac arrhythmias and visualize the location of cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) leads, enabling faster and more accurate diagnoses.

NovoViz

Grant in 2024
NovoViz specializes in the development and production of single-photon computational engines, designed for applications across diverse technological nodes. Their imaging system excels in rapid photon detection and processing, catering to industries seeking high sensitivity, speed, and efficient data management. This technology facilitates real-time data capture and analysis, empowering industries to explore new frontiers, innovate more cost-effectively, and enhance real-world applications.

Procavea Biotech

Grant in 2023
Procavea Biotech specializes in developing a drug delivery system based on non-viral protein cages for targeted therapeutic applications.

askEarth

Grant in 2023
AskEarth is a geospatial intelligence platform offering real-time insights from its proprietary search engine. It specializes in monitoring environmental changes such as deforestation, coastline progressions, and glacier melting, providing clients with accurate data to predict Earth's future.

Planeto

Grant in 2023
Planeto is an energy transition company specializing in energy planning software solutions. It focuses on developing energy efficiency software aimed at decarbonizing the heating energy supply in buildings. The company's offerings include district heating and cooling networks that facilitate the connection of buildings to renewable energy sources, thereby enabling clients to achieve a sustainable and clean environment.

RefFIT

Grant in 2023
RefFIT provides software for spectroscopic data analysis in material science, allowing users to use the tool without requiring expert training. This saves time and money in data analysis and model development for the company's growing user base.

Chiral

Grant in 2023
Chiral is a manufacturer specializing in next-generation electronics utilizing advanced nanomaterials. The company focuses on producing nanomaterial-based transistors, particularly those made from carbon nanotubes, which are designed for the automated assembly of clean nanomaterials at the wafer scale. Chiral's innovative approach enables clients to develop and implement computing and quantum technologies, facilitating the transition from research to commercial applications at an industrial scale. By leveraging cutting-edge nanotechnology, the company aims to meet the growing demands of the electronics market.

Ascento

Grant in 2023
Ascento Robotics focuses on developing wheeled bipedal robotic systems designed for practical applications in outdoor security. By integrating the agility of legs with the efficiency of wheels, the company's robots can navigate obstacles such as stairs while providing quick and energy-efficient movement. Their robotics-as-a-service platform enhances outdoor security patrolling, allowing professionals to secure and inspect assets more effectively. This innovative approach not only reduces intervention times but also improves data collection capabilities, making it suitable for various real-world scenarios.

HeroSupport

Grant in 2023
HeroSupport is a medical device manufacturing company founded in 2019 and based in Veyrier, Geneva. The company specializes in creating medical immobilization devices designed to enhance patient comfort during clinical procedures. Its innovative technology transforms imaging and treatment tables into personalized support solutions, specifically catering to the needs of patients undergoing prone breast radiotherapy. This approach allows patients to benefit from tailored support, eliminating the need for them to adjust to the standard table. By improving patient comfort, HeroSupport enables healthcare providers to deliver more effective and cost-efficient cancer treatment.

Tethys Robotics

Grant in 2023
Tethys Robotics develops AI-powered underwater robotics systems designed for professional use in challenging environments. Their robots focus on modularity and innovative omnidirectional control, enabling safe, reliable, and efficient data collection in underwater search and recovery operations, inspections, mapping, and exploration.

qCella

Grant in 2023
qCella specializes in innovative heating solutions. It infuses natural fibers with copper to create heating mats that uniformly warm up when connected to a power source, outperforming conventional heating wires. The company's technology extends beyond mats, also heating car seats, interiors, clothing, and other products directly and homogenously, eliminating the need for heat-losing layers.

Inverto

Grant in 2023
Inverto's goal is to automate mangrove restoration as a service for mangrove restoration organizations. Mangroves are much better carbon sinks than terrestrial forests and are essential for biodiversity.

Cotierra

Grant in 2023
Cotierra operates a decentralized biochar production platform, Terra Preta, which aims to remove carbon from the atmosphere and enhance soil health. The company transforms farmers' agricultural residues into a natural soil enhancer, biochar, using a mobile, cost-effective reactor. This process is digitally tracked and verified, enabling companies to offset their emissions and improve climate resilience in agricultural supply chains while benefiting farmers' livelihoods.

AlpineWell

Grant in 2023
AlpineWell developing novel solutions to hunger and swallowing difficulties, AlpineWell produces patient-centric food for special medicinal purposes (FSMP) and also provides automatic nutrition tracking to detect malnutrition early on.

plasNifix

Grant in 2023
PlasNifix is a technology company that has developed a novel process for nitrogen fixation, using plasma assistance to enable the production of ammonia and other nitrogen-containing compounds at lower temperatures and with significantly less energy. This innovative method relies on proprietary catalysts and plasma generators, facilitating a more efficient and sustainable production process that can help agricultural and fertilizer industries reduce their dependence on fossil fuels.

TALPA Inspection

Grant in 2023
TALPA Inspection provides electrochemical techniques for detecting corrosion damage in reinforced concrete subsurfaces.

Transpire Bio

Grant in 2023
Transpire Bio is a biotechnology platform focused on the development of inhaled therapeutics aimed at improving healthcare outcomes globally. The company specializes in the commercialization of lower-cost generic alternatives for injectable drugs, utilizing innovative delivery methods to enhance patient experience by providing painless administration. Transpire Bio's product portfolio includes medicines and inhalation therapies targeting both lung diseases and systemic conditions, reflecting its commitment to addressing a wide range of health challenges through advanced biopharmaceutical solutions.

Isospec Analytics

Grant in 2023
Isospec Analytics SA is a life science company specializing in molecular identification. It simplifies the process of identifying molecules, particularly in the fields of glycomics and metabolomics, to facilitate disease biomarker discovery. This, in turn, aids in the development of safer nutritional and pharmaceutical products. The company offers services like biomarker discovery, product characterization, metabolite structural identification, and glycan sequencing, helping clients leverage these complex fields for their research.

CERN

Grant in 2023
CERN is an international particle-physics laboratory based in Geneva, Switzerland, and the European Organization for Nuclear Research, conducting fundamental research into the structure of matter by operating the world's largest and most complex scientific instruments, including particle accelerators and detectors, that propel and collide particles to observe their interactions. Established in 1954, CERN provides the infrastructure and environment for high-energy physics research, coordinating collaboration among member states and researchers to explore the basic constituents of the universe.

A-Metal

Grant in 2023
A-Metal specializes in manufacturing compact, safe, and affordable laser powder bed fusion machines for metal additive manufacturing. Their unique cartridge system enables operation without a laboratory environment, making metal 3D printing accessible to small and medium enterprises and research departments for prototyping, testing, or limited production.

Apheros

Grant in 2023
Apheros specializes in metal foam cooling solutions. It employs a proprietary manufacturing method for producing scalable metal foams that excel in heat dissipation.

Irmos Technologies

Grant in 2023
Irmos Technologies is a startup specializing in real-time, AI-powered structural condition evaluation. Its platform enables engineers to monitor the health of buildings and bridges, reducing maintenance costs, environmental impact, and enhancing safety.

ASTRA Therapeutics

Grant in 2023
ASTRA Therapeutics is a medication development company focused on creating innovative therapies for parasitic diseases. Utilizing advanced science and technology, the company develops precision-engineered drugs to combat a wide range of parasitic disorders, including malaria, cryptosporidiosis, and toxoplasmosis. Its mission is to address the global health burden posed by these conditions by bringing effective treatment candidates to market.

metaLead Therapeutics

Grant in 2023
metaLead Therapeutics is developing a short peptide medication designed to revolutionize the treatment of metal-related diseases. Its approach involves selectively capturing toxic metals for targeted removal, while preserving essential ones, thereby improving efficacy and minimizing side effects.

Tandem Therapeutics

Grant in 2023
Tandem Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to pioneering treatments for fibrotic diseases. It focuses on the extracellular matrix, a complex network of proteins that surrounds cells, and develops peptide therapeutics, known as Matrix Targeting Peptides (MTPs), to target and treat the extracellular matrix barrier. This innovative approach aims to provide more precise and effective treatments for patients suffering from fibrotic conditions, including cancers and organ fibrosis.

Adularia

Grant in 2023
Adularia is a microbial-based therapy for Colorectal cancer.

Optiml

Grant in 2022
Optiml empowers real estate asset managers to make sustainable decisions using its AI-powered platform. It helps understand assets' status quo, optimize investment strategies, plan renovation actions, and ensure long-term regulatory compliance.

Rhovica Neuroimaging

Grant in 2022
Rhovica Neuroimaging specializes in innovative neuroimaging technology designed to optimize emergency treatment for patients with elevated intracranial pressure. Its primary product is a device that facilitates precise and rapid placement of external ventricular drains, enabling real-time monitoring post-insertion. This innovation aims to improve patient outcomes, reduce procedural complications, and potentially lower healthcare costs by streamlining critical neurological interventions.

Evoly

Grant in 2022
Evoly specializes in transforming traditional energy and water meters into smart devices, significantly reducing costs for energy providers. The company develops technology that facilitates the collection and analysis of consumption data, offering a comprehensive software-as-a-service solution. This includes a combination of hardware and software that allows for plug-and-play meter installations. Evoly's offerings provide real-time insights into the electric grid, gateway management services, and live data tracking. By automating essential tasks, the technology enables energy providers to detect fraud, perform remote readings, implement automatic billing, and adjust pricing dynamically, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and customer engagement.

Simon & Joseph

Grant in 2022
Simon & Josef specializes in providing a personalized room service system for the hospitality industry, enabling hotels to enhance guest experiences while promoting environmental sustainability. Their innovative solution allows guests who stay two nights or more to customize their room cleaning preferences, ensuring that resources such as water, electricity, and cleaning products are used efficiently. By allowing guests to request services only when necessary, the company helps hotels reduce operational costs and minimize their environmental impact. This approach not only caters to the individual needs of guests but also supports hoteliers in their efforts to operate in a more sustainable manner.

WattAnyWhere

Grant in 2022
WattAnyWhere specializes in decentralized, adaptable solutions for delivering high power electricity. It focuses on shifting from fossil fuels to renewable sources and centralized infrastructure to customer-centric approaches.

Ocumeda

Grant in 2022
Ocumeda operates a telemedical network of ophthalmologists, offering accessible eye examinations in collaboration with opticians, retirement homes, and companies. Their services include remote consultations and on-site assessments, enabling early detection and treatment of eye diseases to prevent vision loss.

Splint Invest

Grant in 2022
Splint Invest is a platform facilitating retail investors' access to alternative investments. It pre-selects issuers offering investment products, handling legal requirements, tokenization, custody, and data management for private investors.

Aukera Therapeutics

Grant in 2022
Aukera Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapeutics targeting the mTOR protein pathway. Its primary focus lies in treating diseases such as cancer and neurodegenerative disorders.

Correntics

Grant in 2022
Correntics is a company focused on enhancing the resilience of global supply chains through a climate risk assessment platform. By employing a data-driven approach, it provides clients with comprehensive insights into their supply chains, covering aspects from raw material availability to final delivery. The platform utilizes real-time hazard and probabilistic risk modeling to generate forward-looking scenarios, enabling businesses to identify and mitigate potential disruptions. Correntics aims to improve operational efficiency and financial stability for its clients while addressing the challenges posed by climate change and emerging risks, ultimately supporting the sustainability of their business activities.

Sensawear

Grant in 2022
Sensawear is a medical technology company that specializes in the production of wearable, textile-integrated sensors. These sensors monitor tissue oxygenation and skin pressure in real-time, alerting users to potential pressure injuries before they occur. By providing early warnings of low-oxygenation conditions caused by high-pressure points, Sensawear's products enable users to take preventative action, such as moving or being moved, thus minimizing the risk of painful and dangerous pressure ulcers.

SightIn Health

Grant in 2022
SightIn Health develops artificial intelligence-powered software for portable ultrasound, providing image analytics, usage guidance, and interpretation to support patient diagnosis. The platform automates quality assessment, ultrasound probe guidance, and image analysis, lowering the skill barrier required to operate ultrasound equipment and capture medical images for diagnostics and prognostics. Founded in 2021 and based in Geneva, Switzerland, SightIn Health targets healthcare providers seeking accurate, AI-assisted medical image analysis.

Synature

Grant in 2022
Synature is a Swiss startup that aims to quantify biodiversity by measuring ecosystem sounds through bioacoustics. Based at EPFL Innovation Park, it develops AI-enabled microphones and autonomous recorders that capture animal vocalizations with GPS time and location data, manage and annotate audio data, and automatically analyze it to derive bioacoustic indices. A dashboard presents findings in an accessible format, helping researchers and land managers monitor wildlife and ecosystem health. By combining automated field data collection with advanced signal processing and AI, Synature supports objective assessments of biodiversity and the ecological heartbeat of environments.

Corintis

Grant in 2022
Corintis develops silicon microfluidic cooling technology for high-performance computing, enabling liquid coolant to flow in direct contact with the silicon chip. The company offers an embedded cooling system with microscale channels integrated inside the processor to remove heat more efficiently than conventional methods. Its approach targets next-generation GPUs, CPUs, and AI accelerators, aiming to sustain higher performance and longer device lifespans while reducing energy use for cooling. By addressing thermal limitations with direct chip cooling, Corintis supports more sustainable computing across data centers and other compute-intensive environments.

FimmCyte

Grant in 2022
FimmCyte is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative disease-modifying treatments for fibro-inflammatory diseases, with an initial emphasis on Endometriosis. The company aims to accelerate the path toward a cure for endometriosis by addressing significant healthcare requirements and advancing novel ideas in women's health. FimmCyte's mission is to empower women to take control of their health and meet their unmet medical needs through cutting-edge treatments.

viboo

Grant in 2022
Viboo is a company that specializes in self-learning predictive control technology powered by physics-informed machine learning. It provides a cloud-based platform designed for smart thermostat manufacturers and building automation companies, facilitating the development of computationally efficient models for predictive control in buildings. Viboo's platform offers smart thermostat solutions tailored for residential environments and building automation services for light commercial spaces. The company’s intuitive API delivers control algorithms that help users optimize energy usage by taking into account both user preferences and weather forecasts. Through its innovative approach, Viboo aims to enhance energy efficiency and user comfort in building management systems.

Suri Biotech

Grant in 2022
Suri Biotech is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of targeted bacterial strains aimed at alleviating bloating and intestinal discomfort. Its proprietary strains reduce hydrogen gas production by intestinal microorganisms, with potential applications in various functional gastrointestinal disorders.

Composite Recycling

Grant in 2022
Composite Recycling specializes in developing innovative recycling technologies for sustainable waste management. Its proprietary thermolysis process enables the recovery of glass fiber from composite material waste, converting it into reusable materials and promoting environmental sustainability while reducing landfill dependency.

School Rebound

Grant in 2022
School Rebound SA develops digital tools to help children with their difficulties at school. The main product, the Dynamilis iPad app, offers handwriting solutions for children aged 6 to 12.

Vamoz

Grant in 2022
Vamoz is a Swiss-based SaaS solution enabling companies to make remote work abroad an official benefit for their employees. Whether that means to work from the beach in Mexico or from a relative's house by the sea. Our vision is to inspire and facilitate those reimagining traditional work-life. Giving employees the opportunity to work temporarily from anywhere, and companies the chance to attract and retain top talent without facing uncontrollable legal and business risks. Vamoz!

MinWave

Grant in 2022
MinWave is a company specializing in the development of miniaturized microwave devices for both space and terrestrial applications. Utilizing patented technology for subwavelength engineering, MinWave creates lightweight and compact three-dimensional printed waveguide passive devices that operate across C band to Ka-band frequencies. These devices are compatible with existing waveguide technologies, planar systems, and coaxial interfaces. By offering significantly smaller and lighter components, MinWave enables aerospace industry professionals to decrease the size and weight of their systems, ultimately leading to reduced mission costs.

OptimaRatio

Grant in 2022
OptimaRatio liberates chronic and rare disease patients from managing their complex health data.

Isospec Analytics

Grant in 2022
Isospec Analytics SA is a life science company specializing in molecular identification. It simplifies the process of identifying molecules, particularly in the fields of glycomics and metabolomics, to facilitate disease biomarker discovery. This, in turn, aids in the development of safer nutritional and pharmaceutical products. The company offers services like biomarker discovery, product characterization, metabolite structural identification, and glycan sequencing, helping clients leverage these complex fields for their research.

NALU Health

Grant in 2022
NALU Health specializes in personalized digital therapies targeting menstrual disorders. The company has developed a healthcare application that enables women to track their menstrual cycles and learn to naturally manage a variety of conditions, including amenorrhea, irregular periods, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and endometriosis. Through its innovative approach, NALU offers a side-effect-free alternative to traditional hormone-based therapies, aiming to provide users with effective solutions for menstrual health management.

School Rebound

Grant in 2022
School Rebound SA develops digital tools to help children with their difficulties at school. The main product, the Dynamilis iPad app, offers handwriting solutions for children aged 6 to 12.

Zurich Soft Robotics

Grant in 2022
Zurich Soft Robotics offers its multifunctional Adaptive Solar Facade (ASF), a second building skin that solves both problems: The ASF increases the PV generation by up to 40% due to active solar tracking and the AI-controlled shading capabilities reduce the building cooling energy demand by 20-80% compared to traditional systems while improving occupants' comfort and well-being.

NextImmune

Grant in 2022
NextImmune focuses on the research and development of a new generation of immunosuppressive drugs for autoimmune diseases and Organ Transplantation - with objectives of high efficacy and good safety without adverse effects as known from conventional immunosuppressants.

Reactive Illumination

Grant in 2022
Reactive Illumination proposes an innovative green way to convert any organic waste (biowaste, tyres etc.) to mainly solid carbon and energy-efficient gases like H2, CH4, etc. within seconds without any chemicals that can be collected and used.

AtlasVR

Grant in 2022
AtlasVR specializes in providing vocational training services using virtual reality (VR) technology. The company offers immersive and interactive VR experiences tailored to various industries, enhancing skill development and scenario-based learning. Their intuitive solution seamlessly integrates into existing training programs, leveraging cutting-edge technology to create an engaging and effective learning environment. AtlasVR aims to make professional education more accessible and scalable for both students and companies.

8links

Grant in 2022
8links offers a multi-layer coating technique for scalable lithium-ion battery manufacture.

YLAH

Grant in 2022
YLAH is a technology company specializing in the development of web and mobile solutions for psychotherapists and their patients. Its core offerings include individualized therapy tools, clinical assessment platforms, and health monitoring systems, empowering therapists to efficiently scale their services using digital means.

Avelo

Grant in 2022
Avelo focuses on saving lives through swift and precise infectious disease diagnoses in primary care settings. It specializes in manufacturing breath aerosol diagnostic equipment designed to enhance tuberculosis diagnosis via a non-invasive, painless breath collection device. This enables faster, accurate diagnoses using existing PCR testing infrastructure, facilitating earlier appropriate treatment and rapid patient referral.

Rhovica Neuroimaging

Grant in 2022
Rhovica Neuroimaging specializes in innovative neuroimaging technology designed to optimize emergency treatment for patients with elevated intracranial pressure. Its primary product is a device that facilitates precise and rapid placement of external ventricular drains, enabling real-time monitoring post-insertion. This innovation aims to improve patient outcomes, reduce procedural complications, and potentially lower healthcare costs by streamlining critical neurological interventions.

NexMR

Grant in 2022
NexMR is a Swiss company specializing in key-in-hand solutions to enhance throughput and optimize resources for NMR-drug discovery pipelines. Its technology aims to be accessible and effective, even when addressing challenging targets.

Almer Technologies

Grant in 2022
Almer Technologies specializes in developing compact, lightweight augmented reality (AR) glasses tailored for frontline workers. Their AR as a service includes hardware and software, enabling remote problem-solving and expertise sharing to enhance productivity.

Biosimo

Grant in 2022
Biosimo is a startup focused on developing processes to produce bio-based platform chemicals. Its innovative approach involves using ethanol derived from biomass and waste to create sustainable alternatives to fossil fuel-based chemicals, catering primarily to the chemical, pharmaceutical, and material industries.

SwissInspect

Grant in 2022
SwissInspect is a technology company specializing in infrastructure and building inspection. It develops a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that creates digital twins of physical structures, enabling construction companies to identify structural defects, predict the asset's remaining lifespan, and plan maintenance or reconstruction accordingly.

TOSA Swisstech

Grant in 2022
TOSA Swisstech specializes in the development of composite bipolar plates intended to replace traditional metal plates used in clean energy applications, particularly in fuel cells. By offering a manufacturing process that focuses on conductive composites, the company addresses significant cost and weight challenges, as these plates account for over 30% of the overall price and more than 70% of the weight in fuel cell systems. TOSA Swisstech's innovative solutions aim to support industries in their efforts to transition away from fossil fuels and contribute to decarbonization initiatives.

Ovomind

Grant in 2022
Ovomind develops emotion-aware gaming technology that adds a new dimension to how video games are shared and played. The company designs smart wristbands that classify players' emotions from biosignals and transmit the data to the cloud, where an algorithm adjusts game sequencing in real time to create a dynamic, personalized emotional overlay for games and streams. By centering human emotion in gameplay, Ovomind aims to deliver a more immersive and interactive user experience.

Simulatory

Grant in 2022
Simulatory is a developer of a virtual endoscopic spine surgery simulator designed to train surgeons in ultra-minimally invasive endoscopic techniques for spinal surgery. The platform uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to provide unlimited training opportunities on lifelike anatomical models, enabling surgeons to practice safely in a data-driven space and to refine practical surgical skills.

Batterylog

Grant in 2022
BatteryLog shows the current status of your batteries at all times and points out unused optimization potential. This significantly extends the service life of your batteries.

inSEIT

Grant in 2022
inSEIT provides enzyme immobilization services for industrial biocatalysis, covering the full workflow from matching enzymes with supports to application development and process scale-up. It combines predictive bioinformatics, experimental screening, and data-driven optimization to help chemical and bioprocess businesses implement biocatalysis, improve catalyst stability, enable reuse, and scale production efficiently.

Capt'n Greenfin

Grant in 2022
Capt'n Greenfin is a manufacturer focused on creating sustainable fishing baits that aim to transform the sportfishing industry. The company specializes in plastic-free protein baits and lead-free fishing products, including tungsten and steel fishing jigs that mimic baitfish, appealing to predatory fish. Capt'n Greenfin sells its products directly to consumers and businesses across Europe, promoting environmentally conscious fishing practices. By developing innovative materials and eliminating harmful substances from its products, the company is committed to shaping a more sustainable future for predator fishing.

Evoly

Grant in 2022
Evoly specializes in transforming traditional energy and water meters into smart devices, significantly reducing costs for energy providers. The company develops technology that facilitates the collection and analysis of consumption data, offering a comprehensive software-as-a-service solution. This includes a combination of hardware and software that allows for plug-and-play meter installations. Evoly's offerings provide real-time insights into the electric grid, gateway management services, and live data tracking. By automating essential tasks, the technology enables energy providers to detect fraud, perform remote readings, implement automatic billing, and adjust pricing dynamically, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and customer engagement.

Simon & Joseph

Grant in 2022
Simon & Josef specializes in providing a personalized room service system for the hospitality industry, enabling hotels to enhance guest experiences while promoting environmental sustainability. Their innovative solution allows guests who stay two nights or more to customize their room cleaning preferences, ensuring that resources such as water, electricity, and cleaning products are used efficiently. By allowing guests to request services only when necessary, the company helps hotels reduce operational costs and minimize their environmental impact. This approach not only caters to the individual needs of guests but also supports hoteliers in their efforts to operate in a more sustainable manner.

Beyond Scroll

Grant in 2022
Beyond Scroll, headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, specializes in developing and manufacturing oil-free gas compressors. Utilizing miniaturized, co-rotating scroll technology, the company's products ensure contamination-free gas compression, making them ideal for renewable energy applications and hazardous environments. Their offerings include low-pressure compression systems for hydrogen production and sealed hermetic compressors, designed to minimize maintenance and enable operation in demanding conditions.

Adularia

Grant in 2022
Adularia is a microbial-based therapy for Colorectal cancer.
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