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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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hemotune AG raises CHF 14M Series B2 funding for clinical trials with the HemoSystem

hemotune AG announced today the the successful closing of a CHF 14 million Series B2 round dedicated to advancing its HemoSystem, a breakthrough blood purification platform based on nanoengineered magnetic beads. (Photo Credit: hemotune AG)

hemotune AG recognized as one of the Top Innovative Companies in Switzerland 2024

hemotune, a Wyss Zurich alumni project, has been recognized as one of the Top Innovative Companies in Switzerland 2024 by Bilanz and PME, in partnership with Statista!

hemotune achieves ISO 13485 certification

hemotune AG has achieved ISO 13485 certification for its medical device quality management system.

Swiss accelerator grants (CHF 10M in total) received by four Wyss Zurich projects

CUTISS AG, hemotune AG, HYLOMORPH AG and Nanoflex Robotics AG receive funding within the framework of the Swiss Accelerator

hemotune AG initiates joint feasibility project on the HemoSystem with AstraZeneca

hemotune AG, known for its magnetic blood purification platform, announces a joint feasibility project with the global pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.

hemotune AG recognized as most innovative blood purification company by Frost & Sullivan

hemotune earns Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 Europe Technology Innovation Leadership Award in the blood purification technology market

hemotune wins the Red Dot Design Award in Singapore

hemotune has won the internationally sought-after Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2022 – Red Dot Label is one of the world’s most sought-after quality seals

Great achievements again for Wyss Zurich projects at the Top 100 Startups 2022

A very well represented range of current and alumni Wyss Zurich projects at this year’s top 100 startups! Again a confirmation for denovoskin’s startup CUTISS, our alumni, positioned at fourth place and got the first spot in the biotech category for the fourth year in a row. Voliro ranked first in the robotics category, Sevensense won the public voting ranking.

hemotune is winner of the German Innovation Award 2022

hemotune received the German Innovation Award 2022 in the category Medical Technologies.

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