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Hydromea unveils the world’s first wireless compact underwater drone providing live HD video feedback
11 May 2021 – Lausanne, Switzerland – Hydromea unveiled the prototype of world’s first wireless underwater drone in a pool
Founder-CEO Interview Series: Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch
Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch is the Founder and CEO of Privilège Management SA, specialised in financial consulting for families and institutions. She
LEILA – Hinfallen und Krone wieder richten
LEILA für Frauen und Paare, die einen unerfüllten Kinderwunsch haben Stellen Sie sich und das Startup LEILA doch kurz unseren Lesern
Democratizing blood pressure monitoring
Complications from high blood pressure kill 10 million people a year. Studies show that while control has plateaued in developed countries,
Estas son las 22 ‘startups’ españolas que pueden cambiar el turismo
España lidera la innovación en el sector con más 'startups' que ningún otro país en el ranking de la Organización
IDUN Technologies secures CHF 2 million
Three months following the launch of its first brain-sensing in-ear Hearable worldwide, the DRYODE Guardian, IDUN Technologies, has announced the closing
Smartphone Blood Pressure App Publishes Clinical Validation
The team behind the OptiBP app that uses a smartphone’s camera to accurately record blood pressure has announced the publication of clinical study results that
Biospectal Raises $4.3M Seed Funding Led by Digital Health Investor, SeedLink
Remote patient monitoring and biosensing company will use investment to scale its OptiBP™ blood pressure measurement and monitoring product and operations
ScanTrust – ePac Flexible Packaging & Scantrust’s ambitious new Global Partnership
Innovative companies providing connected packaging for brands of all sizes LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scantrust has entered into a global agreement
BYHOURS – “If you want to go fast go alone, if you want to go far go accompanied”. Guillermo Gaspart
Today we feature Guillermo Gaspart, CEO and co-founder of ByHours, a venture-funded hotel booking company with a difference. Born and
Privilège Ventures makes five investments in two months
Just 60 days after the first close of its Capital Fund III, Privilège Ventures added five startups to its investments portfolio.
CHF 4.8 Million to fuel AgroSustain European Launch
AgroSustain, a Swiss AgTech startup, leader in the development of sustainable crop protection solutions, just announced the successful closing of
Fresh capital for Cyltronics’ industrial electric cylinders
Winterthur based Cyltronic is developing electric cylinders to replace conventional pneumatic cylinders found in industrial plants worldwide. With 100 cylinders
BYHOURS – Every Crisis Is an Opportunity, Even in Hospitality
The tourism sector is in a delicate moment, although with the opening of tourism and new measures, it is gradually
ScanTrust on a steady growth path
The outbreak of the global pandemic accelerated the need for contactless solutions to facilitate customer interactions and for QR codes as
BYHOURS – Sabre partners with ByHours to sell hotel rooms by the hour
Sabre has teamed up with microstay hotel booking platform ByHours to offer by-the-hour hotel reservations. The Texas-based global distribution system says the agreement
Startupticker – Privilège Ventures launches third fund
Privilège Ventures announces the first closing of its Privilège Capital Fund III. The fund with a target size of CHF20 million
Zucchetti punta su benessere e motivazione delle persone con Beaconforce
La suite Zucchetti per la gestione delle risorse umane si arricchisce di una soluzione capace di analizzare e misurare il ‘sentiment’
Switzerland a Startup Nation?
In 2009, a book with the title “Start-up Nation” was published celebrating Israel. No such book has been published yet with
Moona – Sleep Startups Reveal How Consumer Hardware Can Help You Catch More Zs
Moona’s smart pillow helps regulate pillow temperature for a full night of sleep. This year on World Sleep Day (March 19,
Gondola – Building clinical research momentum with 500’000 CHF Tech Growth loan from FIT
Clinical research and studies demonstrate Gondola AMPS therapy’s effectiveness for people with neurological disease to move better and live better. The
After 11 Years, Bode Miller Just Explained the Creative Mental Trick He Used to Win Olympic Gold
He wasn't thinking about the course, or how badly he wanted to win. Instead, he trained himself to think of something
Amazon stands to win big on Deliveroo’s IPO
LONDON — Deliveroo is planning to raise £1 billion ($1.38 billion) in its initial public offering next month when it is
Ava Announces Launch of First Clinical Trial Evaluating Effectiveness of Its Fertility Tracking Sensor Bracelet in Real-time, Pre-Symptomatic Detection of COVID-19
Data analysis from earlier COVI-GAPP pilot study shows Ava’s algorithm accurately detected 71% of COVID-19 positive infections two days prior to
I’m very happy to have Privilège on board as an investor. They have been a great partner for us at all time. Always nice, very supportive, knowledgeable, great network – all you’re asking for as a startup.
