Explore insights, news, and background stories from the Greater Zurich Area – one of Europe’s most advanced business and innovation hubs. This is where international companies, tech pioneers, and investors find the latest updates on artificial intelligence, robotics, biotech, fintech, and more. Whether you're looking for real-world expansion cases, startup success stories, or key developments in Switzerland’s business environment, our articles offer firsthand perspectives and strategic guidance.
Facebook strengthens presence in Zurich
Zurich – Facebook’s subsidiary in Zurich researches the future of virtual reality (VR) glasses. Now, the IT giant is planning to expand its Swiss team and work with the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, say media reports.
Schaffner celebrates groundbreaking headquarters
Luterbach SO – On Tuesday, Schaffner turned the first sod for its new Luterbach headquarters, which the international industrial corporation will move into in the second half of 2019.
Additiv expands worldwide with Orange
Zurich – Fintech company Additiv from the Greater Zurich Area is partnering with Orange Business Services to offer cloud-based wealth management solutions to customers worldwide.
From MedTech Manager to BioTech Entrepreneur
Farner assists blockchain companies with their communication
Zurich – Communications agency Farner and the new blockchain centre Trust Square are teaming up. Farner will help blockchain startups achieve greater visibility by supporting them in their communication activities.
The really good IT experts prefer Zurich
Zurich researchers bring innovation to companies
Zurich Airport is Europe’s leading airport
Zurich – Zurich Airport has again been crowned Europe’s leading airport. It received the World Travel Award for its customer-friendliness and consistently high quality of products and services.
Switzerland is a leader in ICOs
Zurich – More capital has been generated globally by Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) so far in 2018 than in any year previously. Switzerland is a world leader in ICOs alongside the USA and Singapore.
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