Venture Leaders Technology Roadshow 2021
Venture Leaders Technology brings 10 innovative Swiss startups to the Silicon Valley from November 1st to November 6th, 2021 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 […]
HAYA Therapeutics raises CHF 18 million

Swiss precision medicine biotech Haya Therapeutics is coming out of stealth mode with CHF 18 million in seed funding to boost its anti-fibrotic therapies. The underlying science was initially conducted by Dr. Samir Ounzain and Professor Thierry Pedrazzini of Experimental Cardiology Unit at CHUV and published in top scientific journals. The project won support by […]
Venture Leaders Biotech Roadshow 2021
Venture Leaders Biotech brings 10 innovative Swiss startups to China from September 6th to 10th, 2021 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 April 25th, 2021 […]
InnoPACTT: a financial support to create your start-up

Spring CALL 2021 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 […]
Biopôle will host the first branch of Superlab Suisse
Superlab Suisse AG, a Zurich-based private company offering the concept – unique in Switzerland – of the Lab as a Service to life sciences companies, is launching its first branch at Biopôle, Lausanne. The centre will open by the end of the second quarter of 2021 and will host up to 15 companies and projects. […]
The Asile des Aveugles Foundation is launching an innovation award for employment integration

The Asile des aveugles Foundation is launching an Innovation Award to recognise and encourage all initiatives that promote the employment of people with visual impairments. Thanks to the support of the Ingvar Kamprad Fund, three projects will receive awards totalling CHF 60,000. The award ceremony will take place on 9 September 2021 in Lausanne, during […]
UCreate3, the interdisciplinary acceleration program for projects at UNIL
The direction of the University of Lausanne supports the development of entrepreneurial ideas and projects from all 7 faculties. Hence, the University offers you the opportunity to take part in the UCreate3 acceleration program powered by the HUB Entrepreneurship and Innovation of UNIL. Do you have a project that you want to launch? Embark on […]
Artemis won the Best Life Sciences Project Innosuisse

PACTT is proud to announce that Artemis, a project led by Laurent Vinet, is the winner of the Best Life Sciences Project Innosuisse. Laurent was awarded with an InnoTREK/FIT grant in spring 2020 for Artemis, a project born from close collaboration between CHUV and UNIGE. Artemis develops a biodegradable local drug delivery system to prevent […]
Two ‘InnoTREK’ grants of CHF 100,000: one for ‘Sleep Sensor’ and one for ‘Autonomyo’

The Foundation for Technological Innovation (FIT) and the technology transfer office UNIL-CHUV (PACTT) have awarded two CHF 100,000 ‘InnoTREK’ grants: the first to Dr Shanaz Diessler for her project Sleep Sensor, which monitors and identifies sleep parameters, and the second to Dr Amalric Ortlieb for his innovative exoskeleton project, Autonomyo. These grants InnoTREK will enable […]
Innosuisse start-up training – Business Concept
The free but very competitive Business Concept Training an entrepreneurship training offered by the Swiss Innovation Agency is coming to Lausanne again for the Spring 2021! It is a unique opportunity for you to improve your soft skills, gain business insight in order to prepare for your next professional move. The training is run by […]