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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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ANYbotics welcomes Climate Investment to their investor group

ANYbotics welcomes Climate Investment (CI) as a Strategic Investor

ANYbotics Wins 2025 Export Award for Global Growth in Industrial Robotics

ANYbotics AG has been honored with Switzerland Global Enterprise’s 2025 Export Award for its outstanding international expansion strategy and market-focused growth. The award was presented at the International Trade Forum in Basel.

“ANYbotics has 400 employees, and 200 of them are human”

Péter Fankhauser, Co-founder and CEO at ANYbotics AG, spin-off ETH Zurich and Wyss Zurich alumni, interview. Here what he said about their product, AI-driven autonomous four-legged robots automate regular inspections in industrial and hazardous environments.

ANYbotics AG CEO & Co-Founder Péter Fankhauser named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Switzerland 2024

Since 1986, EY has been committed to the unique EY Entrepreneur Of The Year program, which specifically recognizes the achievements of entrepreneurs.

ANYbotics wins “Next Global Hot Thing” award at the Digital Economy Awards 2023

The Digital Economy Award aims to motivate and encourage companies and organizations to push forward digital transformation and promote digitalization in Switzerland. The Award is organized by the ICT association, swissICT.

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 ranking, MUVON positioned at the top among the fourty-one newcomers and made the third place on Biotech Startup ranking.

ANYbotics secures USD 50M Series B Funding

ANYbotics, today announced a USD 50M Series B funding round led by international deep tech investors and other existing investors, to scale internationally with its four-legged robot workforces.

ANYbotics, Sevensense, Voliro, and Wingtra featured among the 10 robotics startups to watch out for

Voliro AG and startups from Wyss Zurich alumni projects ANYbotics AG, Sevensense Robotics AG and Wingtra AG are spotlighted among the best startups in robotics in Greater Zurich Area ( https://www.greaterzuricharea.com/en/news/10-robotics-startups-greater-zurich-you-need-watch-out )

Wyss Zurich Translational Center listed as 10 top-tier European university accelerator programmes

Universities play an essential role in nurturing and bolstering the startup ecosystem. Through accelerator programs, universities foster young talent and innovation and help to fill the gap between academia and the market.

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