TOP 100 - The Best Swiss Startups 2012
Founding Year: 2009

Rank Startup Description
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HouseTrip SA
London W1T 7RJ, 2009
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HouseTrip is one of Europe’s largest holiday rental booking websites. The concept is simple: when taking a trip, anyone can book a private rental for the price of a hotel room. HouseTrip is easier and...
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InSphero AG
Schlieren, 2009
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InSphero is a leading supplier of organotypic, biological in vitro 3D microtissues for highly predictive drug testing. The company, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, currently counts 7 of the top...
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BioVersys AG
Basel, 2009
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BioVersys is a privately held Swiss biopharmaceutical company located in Basel that focuses on research and development of new drugs and compounds, which switch-off drug resistance within bacterial pathogens...
9
Dacuda AG
Zürich, 2009
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Dacuda is a Swiss software company offering low-cost digitization technology based on real-time image processing and computer vision. Dacuda's patent pending, proprietary SLAM Scan® technology enables...
15
joiz AG
Zürich, 2009
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This television station, which links the world of TV with Web 2.0 and targets viewers between the ages of 15 and 35, has gotten off to a good start. Both the number of viewers and their participation...
31
Searchbox SA
Plan-les-Ouates, 2009
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Searchbox SA is a software company specialized in text analytics, semantic search technologies, and content intelligence, with strong areas of expertise in cognitive sciences, data mining and computer...
37
Swisstom AG
Landquart, 2009
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Swisstom AG develops innovative medical devices to monitor the lung and heart function of patients in ICUs and during general anesthesia. Swisstom’s products enable life-saving treatment. To date, no...
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STAFF FINDER AG
Zürich, 2009
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STAFF FINDER maintains an Internet platform for the efficient management of short notice and short-term work assignments, e.g. unplanned absences due to illness or workload peaks (being up to 80% more...
41
Compliant Concept AG
Dübendorf, 2009
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The steadily growing number of elderly and han-dicapped people and the costs related to this trend will be one of the challenges of this and future generations. COMPLIANT CONCEPT offers a new solution...
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Stemergie Biotechnology SA
Geneva, 2009
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Stemergie has developed and validated a proprietary cutting-edge cancer stem cells (CSCs) technology platform for brain tumor and potentially further cancer indications. The technology allows the unbiased...
50
Koubachi AG
Zürich , 2009
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Koubachi revolutionizes the way objects and things in your household are communicating with you. Our mission is to identify the potential of Smart Objects and create new possibilities of use, new services,...
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Virometix AG
Zürich, 2009
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Virometix develops a new generation of vaccines using its Synthetic Virus-Like Particle (SVLP) technology, which enables the creation of a novel type of synthetic nanoparticles. Similarly to real viruses,...
54
THE ROKKER COMPANY AG
Widnau, 2009
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Co-founders Michael Kuratli and Kai Glatt both enjoy riding motorcycles, preferably in jeans. That’s why they have launched special pants on the market whose insides consist of a breathable protective...
55
Atizo AG
Bern, 2009
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More than 15,000 users have answered questions posed by companies on Atizo’s brainstorming platform. Among these firms are some regulars who come back time and again, including Migros, which has encouraged...
56
The Faction Collective SA
Verbier, 2009
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Move over, snowboards – skis are cool again, especially if they come from unique brands like The Faction Collective. Founder and head designer Tony McWilliam, a native of Australia, clearly has a good...
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Mirasense AG (Scandit)
Zürich, 2009
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Scandit is a leading platform to connect consumers with everyday products through mobile phones. With its best-in-class barcode scanning technology, product data and analytics services, Scandit enables...
62
Qvanteq AG
Zürich, 2009
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Qvanteq develops novel stent technologies to address and overcome the clinically adverse effects of today’s available coronary artery stents. A coronary stent is a small (metal) mesh tube which is being...
63
senseFly SA
Ecublens, 2009
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senseFly produces smart flying cameras that can automatically survey a zone of up to 10 square kilometers in 30 minutes while recording high-resolution aerial images. Such images are transformed in precise...
65
Imina Technologies SA
Lausanne, 2009
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The electronic manipulators from Imina Technologies are no larger than a die for a board game. They make it significantly easier to handle and sense samples being examined with optical or electron microscopes....
66
CAScination AG
Bern, 2009
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It’s surgical navigation system – CAS-One – work similarly to a GPS-based car navigation system: The device displays a map (of the patient) and guides the user to a desired target location (treatment...
69
Politnetz AG
Zürich, 2009
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At its core, Web 2.0 is driven by user contributions and therefore operates on a democratic basis. The founders of Politnetz.ch have implemented a closely related idea of using Web 2.0 for politics. On...
74
Sandbox AG
Zürich, 2009
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Sandbox started in 2009 and is now the foremost global community of extraordinary young achievers below 30. We identify exceptional people worldwide that already have an impressive impact at a very young...
78
GEROCO SA
Martigny, 2009
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ECOWIZZ helps households and SMEs to better manage their energy consumption by connecting the smart ECOWIZZ plug to various appliances (TV, computer, coffee machine, etc...) and then by logging onto an...
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QGel SA
Lausanne , 2009
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The hydrogel from this Lausanne startup is an exact copy of human collagen. Cells can grow within it just as they do in the body. The result is a 3D tissue sample for drug development and compatibility...
85
greenTEG AG
Zürich, 2009
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The flexible films from greenTEG convert heat directly into electricity. They be manufactured much less expensively than today’s thermo-electric generators and can be put to use in a wide variety of applications....
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Edimer Biotech SA
Epalinges, 2009
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Edimer Pharmaceuticals is dedicated to developing EDI200 as a treatment for X-linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia (XLHED). XLHED is a rare orphan disease that causes a range of symptoms including...
91
Elmove AG
Zürich, 2009
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elmove develops and produces powerful and perfect to control power trains for the electric propulsion of two and three wheele vehicles.
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SuitArt AG
Glattbrugg, 2009
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The suit made to measure - show personality and carry conviction right from the very beginning. Custom-made suits - fair manufactured, for a good conscience.

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