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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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ABB acquires Sevensense Robotics AG

Sevensense Robotics AG will continue its innovation in AI and 3D vision with ABB. (Photo Credit: Startupticker.ch)

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.

Sevensense partners with Rapyuta Robotics to develop autonomous forklifts

Sevensense Robotics AG partners with Rapyuta Robotics from Tokyo to develop autonomous forklifts with Sevensense’s unique proprietary Visual SLAM software. Both companies are spin-offs from ETH Zurich.

Sevensense wins the Swiss Logistics Award 2023

Sevensense Robotics AG at the top with Visual SLAM innovation in the Swiss Logistics Award

Sevensense Robotics wins Swiss Technology Award 2022

Sevensense Robotics wins Swiss Technology Award 2022 for its groundbreaking mobile robot navigation technology!

Sevensense is finalist of the Swiss Technology Award 2022

Nine promising innovations have been nominated in three categories for the final of the Swiss Technology Award 2022. Sevensense, Wyss Zurich alumni, is one of the three nominees in the category “Startups (Rising Stars)”.

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 )

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.

Sevensense Robotics AG raises a US$7.7M Series A

The investment round brings Sevensense Robotics AG a partnership with ABB Robotics to bring a revolutionary AI Vision technology into their new generation of mobile robots.

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