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| 19.06.2026 | BTRY Powers Up: Swiss Innovator Lands EUR 2.2M EIC Grant for Solid-State Battery Future | Swiss startup BTRY secured a EUR 2.2M EIC Accelerator grant. This non-dilutive funding targets industrializing its innovative thin-film solid-state battery technology. The highly competitive grant supports BTRY's scalable, cost-efficient ma... |
| 19.06.2026 | Four Swiss start-ups secure EIC support in latest round of the EIC Accelerator |
The European Innovation Council (EIC) has selected 38 innovative start-ups and SMEs to receive funding following its latest evaluation round. Out of 87 proposals that reached the interview stage, these companies were chosen for their trans... |
| 17.06.2026 | BTRY wins EUR 2.2M EIC Accelerator grant | The EIC Accelerator is among Europe's most competitive funding programs for deep-tech companies. In the latest round, only 38 startups were selected from across Europe, with a success rate of less than 5%.
Founded as a spin-off from ETH Zür... |
| 28.04.2026 | Vier Startups für nachhaltige Innovationen ausgezeichnet |
Mit dem HERMES Startup AWARD ehrt die Deutsche Messe jährlich ein Unternehmen, das jünger als fünf Jahre ist und ein Produkt oder eine Lösung mit besonders hohem technologischen Innovationsgrad entwickelt hat. Der Preis wird traditionell w... |
| 07.01.2026 | Switzerland Shines as a Deep Tech Hub at CES 2026 |
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world’s largest annual tech trade show, bringing together 140’000 attendees including major global tech players to network, highlight key upcoming industry trends and witness product launches from... |
| 17.12.2025 | Swiss mobile startups ready to grow internationally |
The Venture Leaders Mobile roadshow provides a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to accelerate their startups' expansion in the mobile and digital ecosystem while expanding their professional network and profiting from pitch sessions wi... |
| 12.12.2025 | Swiss delegation warms up for CES 2026 in Las Vegas |
Every year, Swiss startups cause a buzz at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas with their innovative solutions. The annual event takes place on 6-9 January 2026, serving as one of the largest events showcasing new products and ... |
| 18.11.2025 | FMC Secures $107M to Revolutionize AI Memory Chips | Dresden-based FMC raises $107M to advance its innovative memory chip technology. The funding aims to reduce AI data center energy consumption and challenge global memory chip dominance. FMC's DRAM+ and 3D CACHE+ chips promise faster, more e... |
| 15.11.2025 | +++ FMC +++ Vay +++ Reflex Aerospace +++ octonomy +++ Mimic +++ Cleverciti Systems +++ Libra +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker-Wochenrückblick liefern wir einen schnellen Überblick darüber, was in der deutschsprachigen Startup-Szene zuletzt wirklich wichtig war! #StartupTicker – Was zuletzt wirklich wichtig war! STARTUP-R... |
| 10.11.2025 | Reflex Aerospace erhält 50 Millionen – BTRY sammelt 4,6 Millionen ein – ParkHelp kauft Cleverciti Systems | Im #DealMonitor für den 4. November werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-... |
| 07.11.2025 | BTRY Raises $5.7M in Funding | BTRY AG, a Zurich, Switzerland-based battery startup, raised $5.7m in seed funding.
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| 07.11.2025 | BTRY: $5.7 Million Raised To Industrialize Ultra Thin Solid State Batteries | BTRY, a deep-tech spin-off from Empa and ETH Zurich, has raised $5.7 million in new funding to advance the industrialization of its ultra-thin solid-state battery technology. The round was led by Redstone VC with participation from Bloomhau... |
| 06.11.2025 | Swiss Innovator BTRY Secures $5.7M, Ignites Solid-State Battery Revolution | Swiss deep-tech innovator BTRY recently closed a significant $5.7 million seed round. This capital fuels the industrialization of its revolutionary ultra-thin solid-state batteries. These cells redefine compact energy storage. They offer ul... |
| 06.11.2025 | BTRY sichert sich 4,3 Millionen Franken für ultradünne Festkörperbatterien |
Das Deep-Tech-Startup BTRY, ein Spin-off der Empa und der ETH Zürich, zielt darauf ab, Anwendungen zu ermöglichen, bei denen herkömmliche Batterien an ihre Grenzen stossen – so zum Beispiel aktive Tracking Labels, Hochtemperatur-Industries... |
| 06.11.2025 | Zurich’s BTRY raises €4.9 million as Switzerland enters the solid-state battery race to challenge Asian dominance | Swiss battery start-up BTRY AG has raised €4.9 million in an oversubscribed Seed round for its ultra-thin solid-state batteries reportedly capable of combining fast charging, extreme temperature stability, and intrinsic safety within an ext... |
| 06.11.2025 | BTRY raises USD 5.7 million to industrialize ultra-thin solid-state batteries | BTRY’s thin-film solid-state batteries combine rapid charging, temperature stability, and nonflammable safety in one of the world’s thinnest formats. Drawing from semiconductor production methods, the company has engineered batteries that o... |
| 06.11.2025 | BTRY closes $5.7M to industrialise ultra-thin solid-state cells | Swiss battery start-up BTRY has raised $ 5.7 million in an oversubscribed seed round. The round was led by Redstone VC, a European deep-tech venture capital firm, with participation from Bloomhaus Ventures, Linear Capital, Kickfund, Kick Fo... |
| 23.10.2025 | NextIn Business zeigt Startups, die den Alltag verändern |
In fünf neuen Folgen des Wirtschafts- und Technologiemagazins NextIn Business trifft Moderatorin Lynn Grütter auf Forscherinnen und Forscher, Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer und spricht mit ihnen über wegweisende Ideen, technologische Inn... |
| 17.09.2025 | 66 alumni from Venture Kick among the Top100 Swiss Startups in 2025 | Venture Kick alumni were highlighted in the fourteenth edition of the Top100 Swiss Startup Awards annual ranking, taking the podium and all of the Top 10 spots.
10 Venture Kick startups ranked in the Top 10:
#1 Corintis
Corintis is a provid... |
| 04.09.2025 | 15 Years of Top100: Corintis tops the ranks |
The Top100 Swiss Startup Ranking showcases the 100 Swiss startups with the most significant potential. Each year, a jury of 100 startup investors selects the most promising companies that are no older than five years after incorporation. W... |
| 23.07.2025 | Startups gut platziert im Rennen um Branchenawards |
Das die Technik-Sparte des international tätigen Engineering- und Consulting- Unternehmens Helbling führt in Zusammenarbeit mit Venturelab die Helbling Venture Challenge 2025 durch. Die Jury bewertete dazu die jeweilige Hardware- oder hard... |
| 03.06.2025 | Innovation on the Horizon: The Rise of Startups in Switzerland's Accelerator Programs | Switzerland is a hotbed of innovation. The country’s startup ecosystem is thriving, fueled by accelerator programs like MassChallenge and KlimUp. These initiatives are not just nurturing new ideas; they are shaping the future of industries.... |
| 02.06.2025 | MassChallenge Switzerland presents 2025 cohort |
MassChallenge Switzerland, part of the global MassChallenge network, announced today the 103 early-stage startups selected for the 2025 accelerator programme. This year’s cohort represents the top 8% of global applicants, chosen by nearly ... |
| 22.05.2025 | 18 startups selected for >>venture>> final pitches |
The >>venture>> competition is one of the oldest and most prestigious competitions for start-ups in Switzerland. Companies compete in six verticals for the category winner award and the Grand Prize worth CHF 150,000. The winner... |
| 15.05.2025 | Driving the ecosystem forward |
Every year, the startup days are a great opportunity to take the pulse of the ecosystem. Start-ups at various stages of maturity are on site, as are investors and support organisations. Everyone agreed that these are not easy times for sta... |
| 07.02.2025 | The Rise of Innovation: Spotlight on Swiss Startups in 2025 | In the heart of Switzerland, innovation is blossoming. The ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2025 has set the stage for a remarkable showcase of talent. With a record 54 applications, the competition is fierce. This year, a surge of 25% in submis... |
| 06.02.2025 | ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2025: Die Nominierten |
Der ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark hat in diesem Jahr mit 54 Bewerbungen erhalten und damit einen neuen Rekord aufgestellt: Gegenüber dem Vorjahr sind es 25 Prozent mehr Interessierte, die ihre Unterlagen eingereicht haben. Dies unterstreiche... |
| 05.02.2025 | IMD Startup competition announces 27th edition winners |
The annual IMD Startup Competition aims to support promising early-stage companies by offering them valuable insights and assistance from experienced managers, notably from IMD’s EMBA and MBA participants. This year’s edition features 22 c... |
| 01.08.2024 | The Rise of Clean Energy Solutions: Emost and the Future of Power | In a world where energy demands are rising, the quest for cleaner, quieter, and more efficient power solutions is more urgent than ever. The Swiss startup emost is at the forefront of this revolution, offering innovative mobile energy stora... |
| 31.07.2024 | Ten cleantech startups prepare for Munich |
Venture Leaders Cleantech is a business development program organized by Venturelab, designed to support high-growth Swiss startups in the cleantech sector. The program’s jury selects the top 10 most innovative startups, providing them wit... |
| 18.07.2024 | BTRY Secures €153K Investment to Revolutionize Battery Charging Technology | In a groundbreaking move, Swiss Batterytech startup BTRY has secured a significant investment of €153,000 from Venture Kick to propel its one-minute charging solid-state battery technology to new heights. Founded by the dynamic duo of CEO D... |
| 15.07.2024 | BTRY receives the CHF 150,000 Kick to redefine energy storage | Lithium-ion batteries are widely used but have limitations, such as slow charging and temperature sensitivity. BTRY has developed a solid-state battery using thin-film cells stacked on top of each other with semiconductor fabrication method... |
| 15.07.2024 | BTRY secures €153K for one-minute charging battery | Swiss Batterytech startup BTRY has received €153,000 investment from Venture Kick to advance its one-minute charging solid-state battery.
CEO Dr Moritz Futscher and CTO Dr Abdessalem Aribia founded the company together with Dr Yaroslav Roma... |
| 15.07.2024 | BTRY wins Venture Kick finale |
Lithium-ion batteries are widely used but have limitations, such as slow charging and temperature sensitivity. ETH and EMPA spinoff BTRY has developed a solid-state battery using thin-film cells stacked on top of each other with semiconduc... |
| 05.07.2024 | InnoBooster injects CHF 750,000 in five projects |
The InnoBooster program an initiative of the Gebert Rüf Stiftung supports university-based, high-potential business cases from the Venture Kick program with the aim of substantially accelerating their market entry. The program provides up ... |
| 11.04.2024 | 7 neue Startups: Balun, Scripe, Knowledge Hero, BTRY, Vyld, Goya, anonetics | deutsche-startups.de präsentiert heute wieder einmal einige junge Startups, die zuletzt, also in den vergangenen Wochen und Monaten, an den Start gegangen sind, sowie Firmen, die vor Kurzem aus dem Stealth-Mode erwacht sind. Übrigens: Noch ... |
| 04.04.2024 | The top 15 startups in de Vigier Award revealed |
More than 200 candidates applied for the 2024 W.A de Vigier Award, one of the most important competitions in the Swiss startup ecosystem, and only 50 made it to the shortlist. During the selection Day on February 28, the jury nominated the... |
| 21.02.2024 | BTRY: Powering Up with CHF900K Pre-Seed Funding | BTRY, a Swiss battery startup, secures CHF900K in Pre-Seed funding to revolutionize battery technology. Led by HTGF and Zürcher Kantonalbank, the funding will fuel the production of cutting-edge battery cells on pilot lines. Founded by Dr. ... |
| 19.02.2024 | BTRY Raises CHF900K in Pre-Seed Funding | BTRY, a Dübendorf, Switzerland-based battery startup, raised CHF900K in Pre-Seed funding.
The round was led by HTGF with participation from Zürcher Kantonalbank.
The company intends to use the funds to produce the first battery cells on sel... |
| 16.02.2024 | Empa Entrepreneur Fellowship welcomes new fellow |
The Empa Entrepreneur Fellowship is awarded to Empa researchers who want to establish a start-up based on their research. The fellowship offers financial support with a total value of 135,000 Swiss francs for 12 months. Since its launch in... |
| 18.01.2024 | CVC kauft Sunday Natural – Getsafe übernimmt deineStudienfinanzierung – HTGF investiert in BTRY | Im #DealMonitor für den 18. Januar werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-A... |
| 18.01.2024 | Batterie-Start-up BTRY sichert sich CHF 900'000 Pre-Seed-Kapital | |
| 16.01.2024 | BüroZüri says farewell and welcome to startups | |
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| - | BTRY | “Small battery, endless possibilities Contact us 1 minute Fast charging and high power” |
| - | BTRY wins EUR 2.2M EIC Accelerator grant | Swiss battery startup BTRY has secured EUR 2.2 million in non-dilutive funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator to advance the industrialization of its thin-film solid-state battery technology. The EIC Accelerator is a... |
