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GENFIT acquires Swiss biotech Versantis for up to CHF105 million

GENFIT, a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focussed on severe chronic liver diseases, has entered into an exclusivity agreement with a view to acquire all the share capital and voting rights of Versantis, a private Swiss-based clinical stage biotechnology company focused on addressing the growing unmet medical needs in liver diseases.

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Swisscom Startup Challenge reveals the finalists

The search for the most innovative cleantech startup for the Swisscom Startup Challenge is coming to an end. The selection committee has selected ten Swiss start-ups that will further contest to become one of the five winners. Loopia is one of them.

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CHF 2.6 billion for Swiss start-ups

With CHF 2.6 billion in venture capital and 163 financing rounds completed in the first half of 2022, Swiss start-ups once again set a record. However, an end to records is on the horizon: 60% of Swiss investors expect investment in Swiss start-ups to fall by up to 25% over the next 12 months.

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