These Early-Stage Swiss Startups Should Be On Your Radar
19. November 2015
According to global innovation rankings, Switzerland is recognized as a true innovation champion worldwide. It’s not all about chocolate, cheese and banks. Startups are catching up. Thanks to our amazing universities with focus on ETH in Zurich and EPF in Lausanne, HackZurich, VC investors, international corporates we are building a truly hightech ecosystem in Switzerland. Large fundraising rounds confirm this:
- GetYourGuide raised 50 million in a Series C round from KKR
- InSphero raised 20 million in a Series C round
- Piqur raised 18 million in a Series A round
- Knip raised 15 million in a Series B round
Top Swiss early-stage startups
Ava pitched its health tracking bracelet on TechCrunch stage, BestMile tests a selfdriving bus with Swiss Post in Sion and Flyability secured money to launch its safe drones for the inspection of complex environments. These are just three amazing early-stage Swiss startup examples. Discover more in the Top100 Swiss Startup Magazine.
- L.E.S.S, Lausanne (Cleantech)
- Abionic, Lausanne (Lifesience)
- Flyability, Lausanne (Robotics)
- Bcomp, Fribourg, (Cleantech)
- Sophia Genetics, Lausanne (Cleantech)
- Knip, Zurich (Fintech)
- Trekksoft, Bern (Software)
- Qualysense, Zurich (Robotics)
- Glycemicon, Zurich (Lifescience)
- Lunaphore, Lausanne (Lifescience)
International press discovered the Swiss startup scene as well:
- deutsche-startups.de: 15 Schweizer Start-ups, die die Alm so richtig rocken
- Business Insider: The 12 hottest startups in Switzerland
- TheNextWeb: An inside look at Switzerland’s seriously ambitious startup scene
- ZDNet: Don’t call us Silicon Alps
- TechRepublic: 10 Swiss startups you need to watch
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@blogstone are Qualysense and Abionic hidden gems? Yes. Early stage? Debatable with about 6 years 🙂
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RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…
RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…
RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…
RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…
RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…
RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…
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RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…
RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…
RT @blogstone: Swiss startup @GetYourGuide raised 50m, @InSphero 20m, @Knip 15m. Meet the hidden gems: https://t.co/CX7Yp3GCNZ https://t.co…