Kamel Ben Zaïed

🇨🇭 The Swiss Venture Capital landscape at a glance 🚀 🗺️ The NEW Venture Capital Map 2025, highlighting funds based in and investing in Switzerland. This map provides an overview of managers with VC vehicles that have been in fundraising phase over the last five years, and includes fund offerings for institutional investors. 💰 🤝🏼 Prepared by the Swiss Startup Association presented & based on the Swiss Venture Capital Report 2025 by SECA - SECA - Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association & Startupticker.ch Stefan Kyora, Thomas Heimann, MSc, Regula Bleuler

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Record numbers for entrepreneurship in Switzerland! 📈🇨🇭 In the first half of this year, 27,811 new companies were created, according to IFJ - Startup Support. That corresponds to a growth of +2.6% compared to the same time last year. New establishments by sector: 🛠️ Craftsmanship – 3,092 💼 Consulting – 2,901 🏠 Real estate – 2,597 📊 B2B & B2C services – 2,129 🛍️ Retail – 2,036 Interestingly, while consulting saw 2,901 new entries, it represents just 10.4% of all new formations, a sign of Switzerland’s highly diverse business landscape.

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Rhovica raises CHF 2.3 million to transform emergency neurosurgery Bern-based Rhovica Neuroimaging AG has raised CHF 2.3 million in a financing round led by M2care, with participation from Kickfund, ValueMaker and several other business angels. The funding will accelerate the development of SoNav, Rhovica’s bedside navigation system for life-saving drainage catheters used in emergency neurosurgery. To further strengthen its development, Rhovica has appointed Carsten Laue, Managing Director at M2care, to its Board of Directors. Rhovica Neuroimaging AG, founded in 2023 by neurosurgeons Martin Hlavica and Thomas Rhomberg, is pioneering solutions to improve emergency treatment for patients with life-threatening increased brain pressure. One of the most common procedures in such cases is the placement of an external ventricular drain (EVD) for example after severe trauma or intracranial bleeding.  #neurosurgical #device #emergence #neurosurgery Saeid Kasiri https://lnkd.in/g2RwyA3Y

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We’re delighted to announce our new partnership with the Future of Health Grant, a leading Swiss digital health accelerator led by EPFL Innovation Park and CSS. The Future of Health Grant supports early-stage digital health startups through non-dilutive funding, coaching, and integration with the Swiss healthcare ecosystem.   Together, we’re building stronger connections between our ecosystems to support the growth of digital health innovation across France, Germany, and Switzerland.   Through this collaboration, we will: 🔹 Enable cross-ecosystem introductions and visibility 🔹 Co-organize workshops helping startups navigate the specificities of each market 🔹 Explore joint opportunities for European-funded projects   Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected innovation landscape for digital health in Europe.   #FutureOfHealth #Future4care #DigitalHealth #HealthTech #StartupEcosystem #EPFLInnovationPark #EPFLInnovationParkFoundation

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Our partner ETH Zurich has recently shared new findings in Nature on how Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infections may contribute to multiple sclerosis – and why targeting B cells with CAR T-cell therapy could offer a promising new approach. We’re pleased to have contributed to this important study – details in the full paper.: https://ow.ly/fS8X50WR8Iq

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🚀Biopôle Investment Programme Biopôle Lausanne has launched a comprehensive 24-month support scheme designed to get early-stage ventures investor-ready and accelerate their growth. 💡 What’s in it? ✅ Up to CHF 90,000 non-dilutive funding ✅ Access to a top-tier investor network ✅ Hands-on investment training with experts ✅ Option for a CHF 250,000 Pre-Clinical Top-Up ✅ Help recruiting key CxO talent 📅 Next deadlines: 12 August 2025 & 11 November 2025 🔗 Learn more & apply: https://lnkd.in/e97QpZCd

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