Wyss Zurich provides selected projects with funding, support and access to world-class infrastructure to support translational science through the valley of death.
Wyss Zurich Translational Center encompasses the head office, technology platforms, and supported projects. The Wyss Zurich Foundation functions as the governing body responsible for project approval and funding.
Wyss Zurich provides financing in a 2-staged approach, infrastructure in the heart of Zurich utilizing ETH and UZH buildings, and entrepreneurial and administrative support to selected projects to ensure successful team development and technology translation.
The Regenerative Medicine Technologies Platform specializes in the manufacturing of Medicinal Products and supports the translation of innovative therapeutic approaches from preclinical research into early-phase clinical trials.
Using state-of-the-art production technologies and adhering to the highest quality standards of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), we enable the development of promising new therapies.
Our focus is on the efficient and safe implementation of novel treatment strategies, helping to bring their potential into clinical application as quickly and reliably as possible. In doing so, we support research teams in accelerating the path from scientific discovery to patient care.
We are a state-of-the-art product development platform specializing in biomedical devices and robotics. Our mission is to facilitate the accelerated transfer of innovative technologies into commercially viable products through tailored and comprehensive support.
In close collaboration with each project, we integrate expertise across engineering, product development, quality management, and organizational processes.
With our continuous, hands-on guidance, we empower startups to excel and drive meaningful impact in healthcare and robotics.
Behind the Scenes provides insights into the key players of innovation and translational processes that enable our Wyss Zurich projects to move from preclinical concepts and early stages to industrial application. By sharing background information and personal stories, we aim to shed light on the challenges, the developmental processes for future technologies, and the breakthroughs that guide emerging research teams and startups through the valley of death – turning potential into transformative impact.
