Bioscibex secures CHF 100,000 Venture Kick phase III award

Bioscibex has won the final stage of the Venture Kick program, receiving CHF 100,000 to accelerate the development of its next-generation single-use bioreactors.
Artificial Intelligence: Idiap announces the winners of the 14th edition of its hackathon

After nine days of hacking, the Idiap Research Institute has revealed the winners of the 14th edition of the Idiap Create Challenge (ICC), its flagship hackathon dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI). Organized in partnership with the Ark Foundation, the event was held from August 21 to 29 at Idiap’s premises in Martigny, Switzerland.
Pitch contest at the Foire du Valais 2025: Apply Now!

A total of 10 start-ups will be selected to pitch at the Foire du Valais. Two of them will have the chance to win CHF 2,000.–.
Emissium gained recognition during the START Global pitching competition and won EUR 500,000

Based on the Energypolis campus, the young enterprise Emissium won the pitching competition of the START Global event, last week in St. Gallen.
Valais heads the list of the Top100 Swiss start-ups for the first time thanks to DePoly!

Valais heads the list of the Top100 Swiss start-ups for the first time thanks to DePoly
TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award: Valais-based start-ups eagerly awaiting your votes!

There are no fewer than 27 Valais-based start-ups in the running for this year’s TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award.
The BlueArk Challenge rewards two breakthrough technologies for advanced water management

Les deux lauréats du BlueArk Challenge repartent avec un montant de CHF 10’000.- cash.
WattAnyWhere triumphs at the Web Summit in Lisbon

WattAnyWhere, the innovative cleantech start-up based at the Energypolis campus, has distinguished itself at the 2023 Web Summit in Lisbon.
Top 100 start-ups of 2023: Valais secures third place!

Valais secures third place in the Top 100 Swiss Startup Award 2023. This result is confirmation of the region’s dynamism.
Now accepting entries for the Prix Cohésion et Solidarité Lémanique!

Entries for the Prix Cohésion & Solidarité Lémanique, with a total prize money of CHF 20,000 to be shared among five winners, can be submitted from now until 27 September.