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Wyss Zurich celebrated its 10th anniversary at the Annual Event on November 3rd 2025. Over 300 guests gathered at the Kongresshaus Zurich to celebrate 10 years of impact by the Wyss Zurich Translational Center.

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Voliro acquires Sixpec IP rights

Acquisition strengthens Voliro’s leadership in non-destructive testing and sets new standards for detecting Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI).

Nanoflex Robotics achieves telethrombectomy breakthrough

Nanoflex Robotics conducts first transatlantic remote animal thrombectomy study

Wingtra AG launches WingtraRAY, setting a new standard in aerial surveying

Wingtra AG has unveiled its latest innovation—the WingtraRAY. This high-performance drone redefines mapping capabilities for surveyors worldwide.

Tethys Robotics AG revolutionizes underwater mapping with smart autonomous drones

Tethys Robotics featured in the KickFund portfolio higlights as one of the rising stars within the Swiss robotics industry

MYNERVA AG Grand Prize Winner at venture competition

MYNERVA AG got first place in the “Health & Nutrition” vertical and awarded with the Grand Prize worth CHF 150K.

Wyss Zurich presence in the Swiss Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka

Wyss Zurich in collaboration with The Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University, the CiRa Foundation, the Institute for Regenerative Medicine (IREM) at the University of Zurich, hosted the “Creating a Healthier You with iPS Cells and Next-Gen Medicine” Science Cafe at Swiss Pavillion during Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan.

Voliro AG Series A additional CHF 11M to reach total USD 23M

Voliro closes an extension of its Series A round, bringing the total raised to USD 23 million

Veltist wins Global Deep Tech Battle at Viva Technology 2025

Veltist protagonist as winner of the Medtech vertical in the Global Deep Tech Battle in Paris at the Viva Technology 2025

Apersys AG and MYNERVA AG named finalists in MassChallenge Switzerland 2025

MYNERVA and Apersys, current and alumni Wyss Zurich startups, joining the top 8% of over 1,500 global applicants selected for the world-class accelerator MassChallange.

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