Portfolio Start-ups

AICA simplifies robot programming with cutting-edge software tailored for intricate tasks. Their AI-driven approach features force control, reinforcement learning, and kinesthetic sense, thus equipping robots with a sense of touch and autonomous adaptability on the production line. This narrows the expertise gap and enhances manufacturing flexibility and autonomy, allowing cost-effective automation of complex processes.

Anabrid is developing a ground-breaking analog computer on-a-chip that integrates with digital computers, creating powerful hybrids of the two computational paradigms.

Anticipate develops an AI-based assistance system to detect camera-based human errors in manual assembly processes and thus significantly reduces internal error costs in manufacturing.

Augmented Industries makes industrial training as engaging as social media, utilizing an AI co-pilot that transforms factory knowledge into dynamic micro-learning modules. The behaviour-shifting nudging within the flow of factory work improves operational excellence and reduces the cost of quality while ensuring continuous skill development within the workforce.

Breathe Battery Technologies specializes in physics-based battery management software, benefiting leading electric vehicle and consumer electronics brands. Their solution ensures faster charging, increased cycle life, and uncompromised safety. The company is recognized for developing the world's first health adaptive battery charging software, aligning with its mission to advance cleaner air technologies.

Carbontribe Labs pioneers a platform that utilizes computer vision dMRV (Digital Monitoring Reporting and Verification) technology, to accurately measure the CO2 reduction capacity of any location worldwide, and ultimately turn natural assets into tradable tokens. By utilizing carbon credit tokens, companies can offset their carbon footprint, actively contributing to a sustainable alternative economy.

Cyber Insight helps businesses stay safe from cyberattacks with DARA, our smart AI platform. We provide a complete view of risks by looking at technical issues, company policies, and regulations. Our platform predicts threats, simulates attacks, and suggests fixes, helping organizations strengthen their defenses, save money, and stay ahead of evolving cyber dangers.

CyberDesk optimizes security teams and tools to manage sensitive data seamlessly. The platform establishes transparency by mapping IAM privileges from cloud service providers to core permissions. This enables tracking of access rights through groups, roles, service principals, and permissions. Additionally, utilizing process mining, CyberDesk aligns target processes with actual practices, identifying security risks and driving process improvements for enhanced security and compliance.

Data Q Company (DQC) supports effective data management by enabling business people to identify and improve priority data issues, thus helping companies and individuals save time and avoid data errors.

Datagon AI is transforming industrial quality management on the shopfloor with Qualitatio, an AI-first platform for quality management in manufacturing.

With Elephant, operations, L&D, and HR teams can efficiently communicate internal processes to their teams. Leveraging the power of AI, Elephant transforms text-heavy documentation, SOPs, and work instructions into interactive micro-learning content with a single click, thereby boosting engagement and learning success. Their solution empowers companies to enhance operational excellence, identify knowledge gaps, and implement standards swiftly and reliably.

Emidat provides AI-powered software, designed to streamline the creation and distribution of environmental product declarations (EPDs) for building material manufacturers. This software offers an automated and scalable tool for manufacturers to efficiently generate, manage, and publish environmental product data while contributing to overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the process.

Encentive develops an all-in-one platform that empowers industrial companies to take control of their energy and load management services, from optimizing self-consumption to active market integration.

ExoMatter effectively reduces the trial&error phase in R&D processes by combining data, AI, and algorithms. Their cloud-based solution helps companies to find the most sustainable and cost-effective material for applications in the chemical industry, renewable energy, and high-tech sectors such as electronics.

Faive robotics consists of a team of researchers from the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zürich on a mission to create advanced robotic grippers made from compliant and rigid materials similar to nature.

The industrial metaverse is set to transform our world – enabling immersive mechatronic development processes, cross-location machine monitoring, training sessions with digital twins, or innovative sales strategies. geminiware forms the backbone for all of these visions. We empower people to realise their vision in the industrial metaverse by providing a platform for the seamless creation and execution of content.

license.rocks is one of the leading providers of legally compliant NFT solutions for brands. Through the use of blockchain technology, the company protects, proves, and trades ownership and licensing rights for digital and physical products. This solution empowers brands to undertake their NFT projects without needing technical skills.

MEDEA Biopharma is a lead discovery biopharmaceutical company developing new generation of high precision personalized microorganisms to kill harmful bacteria by using bacteriophages. MEDEA Biopharma validates bacterial targets, discovers effective bacteriophages and enables scalable tailored applications in various industry fields.

MOLG tackles the growing e-waste problem by making manufacturing circular. The company’s robotic microfactory can autonomously assemble and disassemble complex electronic products like laptop PCs, servers, and battery packs. MOLG also partners with companies like Stanley Black and Decker and leading computer manufacturers to design new products with reuse in mind, ensuring that one product’s end is another’s beginning.

Mycrobez is a Basel-based Swiss start-up founded in 2019 that drives circular economy in packaging, construction and agricultural industries with their home-compostable and mycelium-based products.

Nimo Planet provides exclusive hardware and software, offering a power-user experience for productivity applications. This is achieved through a compact computing device and a virtual, private display, ensuring efficiency and convenience for users. Nimo Planet's technology brings the convenience of a multi-monitor setup to the modern workforce in a portable and desk-free form factor.

Organifarms develops software for the next generation of robots. With their first product “Berry”, a harvesting robot for strawberries, they automate complex processes, such as harvesting, quality control, and packaging of the fruit in greenhouses.

Phelas develops and builds Liquid Air Energy Storages (LAES) for wind and solar energy, paving the way towards a 24/7 renewable energy supply worldwide.

Purenat commercializes a low-carbon alternative to activated carbon filters : an activated fabric (media) which destroys air pollutants instead of only capturing them, it is effective on VOC (odors, solvents, gaz) and micro-organisms (viruses and bacteria).

Resoniks (previously: SUPPLYZ) develops AI-powered acoustic analysis, which helps metalworking companies that want to find all defects by increasing employee efficiency and reducing the costs of manual inspections.

RobotAI offers AI-based software that transforms any camera into a 3D measurement device. The start-up has developed hand-eye coordination software for robots, allowing them to perform tasks like humans and that makes them more adaptive to the changing environments.

Robotics start-up Roundpeg develops AI-based, cognitive robots to disrupt the manufacturing industry. Their mechatronic solutions aim to significantly increase flexibility and resource efficiency, which will allow their customers to leverage the potential of their investment fully.

Stellar Labs' hybrid learning method empowers the upskilling of digital sector workers, addressing the technological skills crunch. Their AI-powered learning transfer platform, rooted in neuroscience, fosters impactful learning, enabling users to plan learning journeys efficiently, align on objectives, and assess progress through meaningful metrics, skill tracking, and expert guidance.

Stockholm Water Technology (SWT) produces and sells products for sustainable and circular purification of water for homes and industries. Their all-in-one small footprint packaged system, “Fors”, reduces found pollutants without compromising the water’s taste. This solution boosts a chemical-free operation, making the process environmentally clean and sustainable.

tulanā offers an intelligent platform for manufacturing planning, leveraging AI and stochastic optimization. The solution excels in finding optimal tradeoffs between demand, inventory costs, and resource availability, considering business constraints. It enables resilient and customizable capacity planning, ensuring adaptability to unexpected events, increasing predictability, and enhancing cost efficiency for manufacturing operations.

Turn2X is revolutionizing the journey to net-zero emissions by producing renewable and transportable natural gas (RNG) from water and biogenic CO2, paving the way for decarbonization within 5 to 10 years.

Zeta Alpha is a Neural Discovery Platform for research organizations and beyond. The company uses state-of-the-art neural search to improve how teams discover, organize, and share knowledge. Zeta Alpha empowers teams to work and collaborate more efficiently, make informed, data-driven decisions, and work faster and smarter, via its powerful search and recommendation engine