This database includes high potential projects and companies in the environment and energy sectors based and working primarily in Switzerland, founded or active since 2000 and still operational. The maturity phase ranges from initial concept (formation or validation) up to those that are trying to capture a larger market space (growth and then established). Discover the companies by using the search filters. Sort the list by clicking on the arrows next to founding year, canton and phase. If your innovation is missing, please add your project here .
| Company Name | Founding year Canton What phase are you currently in? | Areas of Activity [Subareas] | Technology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Consult |
2008 BE Validation |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Storage ] | Energy: Battery, Energy: Renewable tech |
| BATTERY CONSULT develops salt battery cells (Ni/NaCl) and batteries to the prototype stage, performs simulation and testing of cells and components and assists in production planning. The team has a comprehensive experience in technology transfer to customers. | |||
| SAMAWATT |
2018 VD Growth |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Management & Use ] | Energy: Grid & Electricity transmission, IT: Blockchain or algorithms, IT: Data usage |
| SAMAWATT helps wind and solar park operators manage the market risk efficiently by providing pertinent solutions such as accurate production and price forecast, spot market trading strategies, battery storage optimization, and peer-to-peer energy exchange using modern technology and powerful algorithms. | |||
| Adaptricity |
2014 ZH Established |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Electricity Grids & Flexibility ] | Energy: Grid & Electricity transmission, IT: Platforms or networking solutions, Smart: Grid |
| Adaptricity develops simulation and optimization software tools for adapting the electricity distribution grid for the transition towards renewable energies. Products help distribution grid operators in gaining an enhanced overview over their system and evaluating a large set of possible SmartGrid. | |||
| Sevensense Robotics |
2018 ZH Validation |
Mobility & Transport, [ Fleet & Mobility Management ] | Smart: Robotic |
| Sevensense is accelerating technological innovation in the service robotics industry by enabling robots to safely and autonomously navigate in dynamic spaces shared with humans, in- and outdoors. We strive to empower enhanced ease in the integration and use of mobile robotics through our solution that can be applied to any kind of mobile ground machine, from forklifts to delivery and cleaning machines, at minimum installation time. | |||
| ShadeMe |
2021 VD Validation |
Buildings & Construction, [ Building Technologies ] | Smart: Sensors |
| ShadeMe deliver decentralized anti-glare smart blinds and controller to turn buildings greener and lighting more comfortable | |||
| Shematic |
2018 GE Validation |
Mobility & Transport, [ Road Transport & Vehicles ] | Energy: Battery, Energy: Motor & actuator |
| At Shematic, our mission is to provide innovative high performance tailor made electric system to improve power and autonomy of electric vehicles. We offer our clients to take advantage of a new electromobility experience and improve the performance of electric vehicles through innovation and creativity, while benefiting of custom motors. | |||
| SIGMAtools |
2018 ZH Stagnant |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Efficiency ] | Other: Low tech |
| SIGMAtools GmbH is a high-tech Startup. With the special measuring technique, analytic process and improvement-knowhow we have majored in Energy- and Resourceefficiency in the production. | |||
| Signa-Terre |
2008 GE Growth |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Efficiency ] | IT: Platforms or networking solutions |
| Energy audits and analysis for building energy use; Signa-Terre SA specialises in the energy monitoring of existing buildings and in assisting project owners in renovation/construction projects. Our objective is to identify the potential energy and financial savings of buildings and to propose solutions adapted for this purpose. | |||
| Silent-Power |
2002 ZG Growth |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Renewable tech, Energy: Synthetic fuels (e.g. power to liquid) |
| The innovative energy system of Silent-Power is based on the liquid heating and automotive fuel, methanol. In a CO2-neutral cycle, first methanol can be obtained from clean energy.This allows the Econimo mini power plant of Silent-Power to generate electricity and hot and cold water. | |||
| Switzercloud (Brunata AG) |
2018 ZH Sold but still independently active |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Management & Use ] | IT: IOT Internet of Things, IT: Platforms or networking solutions, Smart: Device |
| Energy management software for household and buildings. Simple Complex with the CMS Colibird provides technology for energy services and Internet of Things (IoT), mainly through innovative software solutions and interfaces for the measurement and presentation of measurement data. | |||
| simplee |
2017 ZH Growth |
Mobility & Transport, [ Fleet & Mobility Management ] | Mobility: E-vehicle charging |
| Electromobility & charging management: We offer you the easiest way to get started with sustainable loading solutions. This requires good planning, intelligent products, scalable billing plan standards and transparent communication along all project stages. From the analysis, through a uniform and scalable charging concept to the implementation of the installation. | |||
| SkyCell |
2012 ZH Growth |
Mobility & Transport, [ Freight & Logistics ] | Energy: Cooling tech, IT: Blockchain or algorithms, IT: IOT Internet of Things, Smart: Sensors |
| SkyCell is a provider of temperature-controlled container solutions with a special focus on serving global pharma companies and sustainability. They are driven by their mission to supply the safest pharma containers worldwide. This is achieved through their unique combination of hardware, software and service. | |||
| Smart Energy Link (SEL) |
2017 BE Validation |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Management & Use ] | Energy: Solarthermal, IT: Network |
| Smart Energy Link makes solar power usable in multi-party houses and in residential areas: simple, economical and ecological. The intelligent control system optimizes the own consumption of solar power and measures and bills the energy consumption within own consumption communities. | |||
| SmartHelio |
2019 VD Growth |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Solarthermal, IT: AI Artificial intelligence, IT: IOT Internet of Things |
| SmartHelio is a clean-tech start-up based in Lausanne, Switzerland. Their software diagnoses and predicts failures to ensure solar plants operate efficiently and for a longer time. The solution helps solar operators and owners generate 10% more energy while reducing operational costs by 30%. Their unique value lies in smart algorithms, based on physics and AI, developed over 10 years in collaboration with leading Swiss R&D institutes such as SUPSI and HSLU. | |||
| smart-me |
2014 ZG Established |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Efficiency ] | IT: Platforms or networking solutions, Other: Enabling tech, Smart: Device, Smart: Grid, Smart: Home & building |
| Leading smart energy solutions. Control your energy intelligently and reduce costs. Our products for smart energy management integrate (v)ZEV, e-mobility, and multi-energy systems. Measure, visualize, and automatically bill all energy consumption with precision. | |||
| Smart Parking Systems |
2011 OW Validation |
Mobility & Transport, [ Road Transport & Vehicles ] | Other: Enabling tech, Smart: City |
| Smart Parking Systems AG offers a compelling vertical, robotic parking solutions and automated parking systems to the challenge of limited parking space. The Rotary Parker is an unique Automated Mechanical Rotary Parking System is designed to permit up to a maximum of 12 cars or 12 SUV’s to be parked easily and safely, on the surface area required to park 2 cars. | |||
| stirling |
2017 BE Validation |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Heat industrial usage, Energy: Heating in buildings |
| The FR-Stirling is much more than a motor, it is the heart of future and progressive "electricity-generating heaters," that can produce electricity and heat in households at the same time. | |||
| SmartSmallHouse |
2018 LU Growth |
Buildings & Construction, [ Building Construction ] | Components: Construction - Advanced materials & energy optimization |
| Smart Small House develops and implements GreenVillage projects. We address the shortage of available building land in Switzerland, focusing on energy-efficient, healthy living (Vastu - in harmony with humans and nature). Our business model combines social-ecological responsibility with economic viability, creating affordable living spaces and minimizing environmental impact. | |||
| Smart Visions |
2015 TG Growth |
Buildings & Construction, [ Building Technologies ] | IT: Data usage |
| We design and develop digital and fully automated services for real estate companies. Analysing existing processes, significantly optimising known procedures and saving time and costs at the same time. | |||
| Smartvolt |
2013 BE Validation |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Storage ] | Energy: Battery, Energy: Photovoltaics |
| Smartvolt is a system developer for smart and innovative solar solutions & installation service and consulting. The SmartSolarBox improves the installation for photovoltaics on flat roofs. | |||
| SMT Energy |
2017 ZH restructuring, on hold, no development |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Storage ] | Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech, Energy: Battery, Energy: Grid & Electricity transmission, Smart: Device, Smart: Home & building |
| Development, manufacturing and marketing of safe, reliable and economical SMT Energy Storage System that enables customers to manage their resources more effectively and sustainably. In the Redox Flow System the Energy is stored as aqueous liquids in separate tanks allowing to independently scale Power and Energy. | |||
| Softcar |
2011 FR Validation |
Mobility & Transport, [ Road Transport & Vehicles ] | Mobility: Electric |
| Softcar designed a car with the lowest carbon footprint, assembled in “nano factories”, the local production facilities. Softcar propose a new generation car considering CO2 emissions over its entire life circle. At Softcar, everything is done to reduce the carbon impact and they have achieved so by entering the circular economy where we recycle the components and remelt them into similar pieces. The Softcar's mission is to preserve a blue sky in the cities around the world. | |||
| SoHHytec |
2020 VD Validation |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Renewable tech |
| We offer cost-effective onsite renewable Fuel (Hydrogen), Electricity and Heat production and storage systems. | |||
| Solarify |
2016 BE Growth |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Photovoltaics |
| Solarify sells single solar panels to small investors and puts the panels on rented roofs. Solarify enables small investors to contribute to the energy transition with small amounts and little risk, roof owners to get a free solar installation and to reduce their electricity cost | |||
| Solar Impulse |
2004 VD Established |
Mobility & Transport, Energy & Power Systems [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Photovoltaics, Mobility: Electric |
| Using spectacular events, like a solar flight around the world to spread new technology and support solutions. | |||
| Solar Retrofit |
2013 TI Growth |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Photovoltaics |
| The Solar Retrofit System for triangle mounting is a wall mounting system for photovoltaic, thermal and hybrid solar modules , arranged on horizontal or vertical rows, and inclined at 30 °. The main advantage of the Solar Retrofit triangle photovoltaic solar module mounting system is the increase in energy efficiency. | |||
| solartechnology.ch |
2011 VS Established |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Photovoltaics |
| Solartechnology.ch sàrl is a Swiss company specialized in the installation of solar panels. Founded in 2011, the company remains young and dynamic while having the experience of more than a hundred projects. We work throughout French-speaking Switzerland on both individual and industrial projects. It employs 3 to 8 people depending on the season. The company is also a member of swisssolar, the Swiss solar energy spokesperson, which guarantees the quality of our services. | |||
| Solarville |
2011 ZH Established |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Battery, Energy: Grid & Electricity transmission, Energy: Photovoltaics, Energy: Renewable tech |
| Planning and construction of individualized made to measure photovoltaic systems as well as service and maintenance for the entire operating period | |||
| SolarXplorers (SolarStratos) |
2014 VD Validation |
Mobility & Transport, [ Road Transport & Vehicles ] | Energy: Photovoltaics, Mobility: Electric |
| SolarStratos is an aeronautical project aimed at flying a solar-powered airplane for the first time to the stratosphere. | |||
| Solaxess |
2015 NE Established |
Energy & Power Systems, [ Energy Production & Supply ] | Energy: Photovoltaics |
| Solaxess provides a nano technology film to produce colored or white photovoltaic solar panels. They support architects, promoters, installers, and planners in their projects. | |||