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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
2nd Peak 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Fashion & Apparel ] None
2nd Peak buys and sells second-hand, high-quality outdoor clothing. As good as new - only cheaper and more sustainable. 2nd Peak kauft und verkauft gebrauchte, hochwertige Outdoorbekleidung. So gut wie neu – nur günstiger und nachhaltiger.
4QT 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Energy Efficiency ] Energy: Battery
4QT produces high power electricity drives specifically for the heavy equipment industry. Through those drives producers of heavy polluters like excavators and dozers can begin to electrify their fleets with a reduction of environmental fines and improvement of their unit cost in mind. By implementing no rare-earth permanent magnets in their motor it is not only cheaper in unit economics in scale but also recyclable by design.
Acodis (turicode) 2016
ZH
Growth
[ Data Platforms & Solutions ] IT: Data usage
turicode is a young technology company located in Winterthur. We are experts in extracting unstructured information from documents, and making it available for analytics or use in further automated processing.
act cleantech Agentur Schweiz 2015
ZH
Established
[ Energy Efficiency ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions
act cleantech Agentur coordinates and supports the Swiss network of energy specialists and partners in support of their customers. We enable communication with the federal government, maintain specialised web tools and ensure legal conformity. It is our concern to help your company to achieve a breakthrough in energy efficiency so that you can reduce your costs and make an important contribution to climate protection.
ting (Agentur für Weiterentwicklung) 2019
ZH
Validation
None
Ting builds collective wealth with monthly contributions that are available to all members as a temporary income. We share money, invest in people, create time, advocate for opportunity, and shape the future.
Agilery 2021
ZH
Validation
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions
Agilery helps manufacturing food products in small to medium scale quantities for quick launches in a fully collaborative model through a network of partners. it therefor helps to speed up the innovation process and the market introduction and testing of new producs.
AGITEC 2011
ZH
Established
[ Building Technologies ] Components: Resource or material optimisation
We have been THE competence center for aerogel products in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for years. Aerogel high-performance thermal insulation materials are flexible, robust and easy to process. They offer a solution wherever there is little space for thermal insulation. With sensationally low thermal conductivity, the required or desired insulation values can be achieved even with extremely thin layers.
aikemy 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] Environment: Water pollution abatement, Smart: Sensors
The World's Smallest Nutrient Composition Analyzer. Our technology uses novel accurate portable NIR sensors, AI, and digital intelligence for animal nutrition. The application tracks the data on feed cost savings and sustainability indicators.
algrano 2016
ZH
Established
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] Biological: Food tech
Algrano connects coffee producers directly with roasters through an online platform, providing transparency in the coffee supply chain. Founded in 2015, they handle logistics, quality assurance, and financing, aiming to modernize the industry with technology.
Alivion 2020
ZH
Growth
[ Health Solutions ] Smart: Sensors
ALIVION empowers people to use wearable electronic devices to detect chemicals that our nose cannot smell. This way, the food we eat and the air we breathe can be screened for toxic pollutants, and a single exhale could soon be enough to tell you more about your health.
Amplo 2020
ZH
[ Financial Services ] IT: Software
The journey to predictive maintenance is not easy. We help you to figure out how to improve customer satisfaction and increase your service margins with the newest technologies.
am-tec switzerland 2011
ZH
restructuring, on hold, no development
Energy & Power Systems [ Electricity Grids & Flexibility ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions, Other: Enabling tech
Consultants for electricity grid management; Core competencies: asset management and infrastructure management. We offer consulting, services and software for strategic and operational asset management (standardized entry-level projects for electricity, water and gas distribution)
Ässbar 2013
ZH
Growth
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] Other: Low tech
It all began as a simple idea. Yesterday's bread and baked goods were to be given a second life. And instead of ending up in the garbage can, they were to be consumed. The Äss-Bar project is still considered a pioneer in the field of the anti-foodwaste movement in Switzerland.
Belair Solutions 2008
ZH
unknown
Energy & Power Systems [ Building Technologies ] Other: Enabling tech
Toilet ventilation system specifically for energy savings.
Biosimo 2022
ZH
Validation
Climate, Sustainability & Hazards [ Circular Economy ] Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech
We are a chemical engineering start-up aiming to develop and operate processes to produce bio-based platform chemicals. Our customers are chemical, industrial and consumer goods producers looking for ways to manufacture their products without using oil-based materials. With our bio-based chemicals, every-day products like textiles, glues, and films can become greener without changing design, supply chain, or market price.
Boostbar 2020
ZH
Growth
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] Other: Low tech
Boostbar provides a completely modular and fully-personalized tech-enabled food & beverage solution.
Borobotics 2023
ZH
Formation
[ Energy Production & Supply ] Smart: Robotic
The team at Borobotics has developed an autonomomous compact drilling robot which can be used to extract geothermal energy. The main advantages of using their borerobot "Grabowski" are, that it is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than previous drilling methods. In addition the robot is more compact. This way drilling can also be carried out in places where this was not possible before.
Bring! 2015
ZH
Growth
[ Data Platforms & Solutions ] IT: Platforms or networking solutions, IT: Software
Bring! simplifies grocery shopping for millions of people. With shared shopping lists, integrated recipes, online shopping, local offers and loyalty cards, Bring! app combines every step along the shopping process.
BTRY 2023
ZH
Formation
[ Energy Storage ] Energy: Battery
With their reliable solid-state Li-ion battery, which can be charged in one minute, BTRY tries to revolutionize the energy storage industry. By stacking their thin shape thin-film solid-state batteries on top of eachother fast charging and high energy storage tailored to meet the customers needs are enabled. BTRYs innovative vacuum manufacturing process is better for the planet because it is completly solvent-free
buildup 2013
ZH
Established
Financials & Information Technology [ Building Technologies ] IT: Data usage
We create potential for better building: We believe that the availability, comparability and networking of information and actors can unlock this potential. buildup provides all players in the Swiss construction industry with an independent online platform with the central database for construction products, the SwissBIMLibrary. We are inspired by the desire to promote cooperation between the players and network them with each other. This increases productivity and creates the conditions for better building. We offer decision-makers, planners, suppliers, manufacturers and associations the opportunity to make their information, services and products available to a wide audience. The creation and exchange of results- and performance-oriented construction tenders is made easier for all parties involved.
candi 2018
ZH
Growth
[ Energy Production & Supply ] Energy: Photovoltaics, Energy: Renewable tech
candi offers companies of all sizes the simplest, most efficient way to take advantage of solar power for their business, by planning and (partly) financing the solar installation.
kooky 2021
ZH
Validation
Tourism, Leisure & Hospitality [ Behavioural Change ] Other: Low tech
Kooky is the first reusable system for take-away drinks including its own return infrastructure.
climate landscaping 2023
ZH
Growth
[ Regenerative Agriculture & Soil ] None
This company provides solutions for adapting landscapes to climate change by developing techniques and measures for agriculture. Through the integration of agroforestry systems, regenerative farming methods, and innovative approaches in animal husbandry, it assists farmers in dealing with increased drought periods and heavy rainfall, while also maintaining soil fertility.
Celeroton 2008
ZH
Established
[ Energy Efficiency ] Components: Geophysical, Other: Enabling tech
They develop, produce and sell ultra-high-speed electric motor-drive systems and turbo compressors, achieving speeds up to 1 million rpm. With speed they reduce volume and weight.
cellvie 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Health Solutions ] Biological: Bio tech
When the blood flow to a part of the body is interrupted, cells get damaged or die, even if blood flow is restored. Such cell injuries manifest themselves for example in heart atacks and strokes, killing millions of people every year. cellvie transplants viable mitochondria, the cell's powerhouse, into distressed cells. It's like jump-starting a car, allowing the cells to re-establish their energy metabolism and survive. The Harvard spinoff's mitochondria therapy will first be applied in organ transplant patients.
Certa Fides 2008
ZH
Validation
[ Efficiency Solutions ] Components: Physical & chemical & nano tech, Smart: Sensors
Certa Fides is a Swiss based company offering innovative high quality measurement solutions in the area of food analysis. The Meltdown Analyser TC2 is a complete measurement system to measure the meltdown behavior of ice cream by means of image- and weight analysis.
Chopf-Nuss 2020
ZH
Validation
[ Food Systems & Food Tech ] Biological: Food tech, Other: Low tech
The vegetable alternative to grated cheese. Nut mesan from Chopf-Nuss is suitable for pasta dishes and more.
Circleg 2022
ZH
Growth
Circular Economy, Waste & Resources [ Wearable Devices ] None
Project Circleg is a Swiss-East African social enterprise endorsing a holistic approach in the development of appropriate lower-limb prosthetic systems for people living in low- to middle-income countries. Locally and readily available plastics are transformed into affordable high-quality prosthetics through innovative circular manufacturing processes.
CLIMADA 2022
ZH
Growth
[ Environmental Monitoring ] IT: Software
Using state-​​of-​the-art probabilistic modelling, CLIMADA allows to estimate the expected economic damage as a measure of risk today, the incremental increase from economic growth and the further incremental increase due to climate change.
coatmaster 2011
ZH
Growth
Buildings & Construction [ Efficiency Solutions ] Smart: Sensors
coatmaster AG develops and distributes measuring system technologies that measure and test industrial coatings in a non-contact and non-destructive manner. The coatmaster is an award-winning technology that is patented in Europe and the USA and enables coating thickness measurement at an early stage of the production process. Founded in 2011, the company has now integrated the coatmaster into highly automated production lines at more than 50 production sites in Europe and Asia.
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