AgroSustain, a spin-off of Lausanne University, announces first official product

In key commercial milestone, AgroSustain announces the launch in the Swiss market of its first official industrial grade product – AgroSFruits. Mainly focusing on exotic fruit crops to start, the foodtech intends to apply it soon also to treat locally grown crops. A second product to protect vegetables is in the pipeline. For more information

A new approach to treating bladder cancer

The signing of an exclusive licence agreement between the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV) and Prokarium, negotiated by the University Hospital of Lausanne Research Department (PACTT), will enable the joint development of a new treatment discovered at the Department of Urology. The Research Unit of the Urology Department at theCHUV (CHP ), led by Dr […]

Sulfiscon awarded Innosuisse financing for its breakthrough treatment of osteoarthrisis

PACTT is proud to announce that Sulfiscon SA, a CHUV’s spin-off, led by the Dr. Alexander So, has received an Innosuisse financing to further the development of its innovative technology for the treatment of osteoarthritis, the most common degenerative disorder of the joints that affects more than half the elderly population worldwide. The project will […]

Imagine IF! 2022 – call for applications

Innovation Forum Lausanne, an association located at EPFL that is a branch of the global Innovation Forum network, is organizing the global accelerator event IMAGINE IF! for early-stage startups in the life science and cleantech field. The selected startups will be provided with networking opportunities, workshops and 1-1 mentoring with industry professionals. Most importantly, the […]

InnoPACTT: a financial support to create your start-up

Spring CALL 2022 You are a UNIL-CHUV researcher who would like to create a start-up and need a financial support to start? Apply for a one-year InnoTREK grant of CHF 100’000.- to launch your project! PACTT, the Technology Transfer Office of UNIL-CHUV, is calling for start-up projects in order to award the InnoTREK grant. As […]

Venture Leaders Medtech Roadshow 2022

Venture Leaders Medtech brings 10 innovative Swiss startups to Boston from June 19th to June 23rd, 2022 for a week of intensive networking, business development and investor pitching. This will be an exclusive opportunity to get to know investors and international industry experts as a member of the “Swiss National Startup team”. Until March 13th, […]

A BIG STEP FOR INNOTREK ALUMNUS “CANOPEE PROJECT”

We are delighted to share that our Innotrek Alumnus “Canopée Project” obtained a mandate from UNIL to run an energy saving awareness and sustainable behaviour campaign on campus. If you want to know more about their exciting story (in French and English): https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6889955187448958977

New call for BRIDGE Proof of concept

The new call for BRIDGE Proof of Concept projects is open until 7 March 2022. Young researchers who want to apply their research results and realize an innovative product or service can submit their project proposal. For more information

Venture Leaders Technology Roadshow 2022

Venture Leaders Technology brings 10 innovative Swiss startups to the Silicon Valley from April 3rd to April 9th, 2022 for a week of intensive networking, business development and investor pitching. This will be an exclusive opportunity to get to know investors and international industry experts as a member of the “Swiss National Startup team”. Until […]

Apply for the 2022 ‘PERL’!

Is your company developing an innovative project for the region? The 2022 Entreprendre Lausanne Région Awards (PERL ) are now officially open. The deadline for applications is Wednesday 16 February 2022 ; please submit them to the following address: www.lausanneregion.ch/postuler-perl . You can find further information at www.lausanneregion.ch/perl .