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Swissnex Climate Startup Bootcamp begins in San Francisco

On 16 April, five climate technology startups began the first week of Innosuisse’s Swissnex Climate Startup Bootcamp in San Francisco. Irmos technologies, Borobotics, Biosimo Chemicals, Vatorex and KITRO have the chance to immerse themselves in the Silicon Valley startup ecosystem. Technopark Zurich based Irmos technologies, a spin-off from the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich is one of them.

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ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2024: The finalists have been announced

Deep-tech startups in the spotlight: Avelo, Decentriq and Stimit secure a place among the finalists for this year’s ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2024. The winners will be crowned on 7 May at Technopark. The winning team will receive CHF 100,000 in funding at the award ceremony at Technopark Zurich on 7 May. But the other two finalists will not be standing on stage empty-handed either – they can expect a prize money of CHF 10,000 each.

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QBIT Capital closes oversubscribed first fund

With the closing of its Fund I at CHF 29 million, QBIT Capital has strengthened its position in the venture capital market. Fund I aims to invest solely in 12 to 15 Swiss tech startups addressing global problems. The firm has been growing, with six Swiss companies in the portfolio. The closing of its oversubscribed round is a further testimony to the firm’s commitment to elevate the Swiss startup ecosystem.

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