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Wyss Zurich welcomes two new projects

Welcome to MYNERVA and Tethys!

Seervision acquired by Q-SYS

Seervision joins forces with Q-SYS to bring together exceptional teams and expand intelligent collaboration solutions

25 Projects supported

with life changing impact in society and markets

We are hiring

Who we are

Wyss Zurich is a unique accelerator, embedded within the ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich, dedicated to the emerging fields of regenerative medicine and robotics, and medical devices/bionics technologies. We unite world-leading experts, pooling their knowledge and expertise, to form multidisciplinary teams.

News

Tethys Team 26-09-2023

Tethys Robotics wins Venture Kick Stage III

The Wyss Zurich project Tethys and its startup win the Venture Kick's third stage of financial and entrepreneurial support. This support will help to enable automated inspection in rough waters.
Deana Jenny MUVON 22-09-2023

MUVON co-founders win Female Innovator of the Year Award

The "Female Innovator of the Year" award went to Deana Mohr (CEO) and Jenny Prange (CTO) from MUVON Therapeutics.
TOP1002023 newv 06-09-2023

Wyss Zurich current and alumni projects on stage at TOP100 Startup Awards 2023

Fantastic presence of current and alumni Wyss Zurich projects at TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award! ANYbotics (ANYmotion) and CUTISS (denovoSkin) again first respectively on Robotics and Biotech Scale-up...
Organizational setup

Organizational Setup

The Wyss Zurich Translational Center is run jointly by the ETH Zurich and University of Zurich, with infrastructure on both sides. The head office, technology platforms, and the projects are allocated at the Wyss Zurich Translational Center, which is the operational body. The Wyss Zurich Foundation is the approval and funding body.

Key Figures

25

Projects supported

600

Jobs created

120 M

Total funding

200 M

Additional funding

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Philantropist Hansjörg Wyss

Hansjörg Wyss is a Swiss entrepreneur and philanthropist that dedicates his philanthropic activities to environmentalism and Scientific research and translation. In Switzerland, his donations already exceed more than half a billion Swiss francs in less than ten years, to groundbreaking research projects within three different Wyss Centers or Academy in Zurich, Geneva, and Bern. This makes him the most generous private donor to the Swiss research and innovation landscape.