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Innovation at the University of Bern

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Promoting the transfer of knowledge to society and the economy is a core task of the University of Bern. The university supports innovative students and researchers in their projects and plays an important role in the regional and Swiss innovation ecosystem.

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Innovation Office

Your first point of contact for all questions on innovation

Intellectual Property

Unitectra – University of Bern technology transfer office

Entrepreneurship Center

Entrepreneurship education and startup training

Calls and Events

Calls

UniBE Venture Fellowship: Call for Proposals

The UniBE Venture Fellowship supports young researchers at the University of Bern and the Inselspital who want to turn their scientific findings into innovative products and services with CHF 100,000.

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STAGE UP: Call For Projects

Apply now with your business idea for the Bern Business Creation Competition STAGE UP. Registration is open until Fri, December 1, 2024.

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Innovation News

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News from UniBE Startups

Synendos secures Innosuisse Funding

The UniBE spin-off Synendos Therapeutics has recently been awarded a CHF 2.9M grant under the Innosuisse Startup Innovation Projekt program.

News from the Innovation Office

Opening Ideenlabor

The new Ideenlabor (Ideas Lab) at Fabrikstrasse 8 was officially opened at the end of October. The Ideenlabor is a project and creative space that is available free of charge to anyone studying, researching or working at the university.

News from UniBE Startups

ATANIS Biotech completes oversubscribed Capital Increase

ATANIS Biotech recently announced that they successfully completed an oversubscribed capital raise. Atanis is a spin-off of the University of Bern specializing in functional allergy diagnosis.

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News from UniBE Startups

Ikerian announces Series B Funding

The University of Bern startup company Ikerian (formerly RetinAI Medical) announced that they secured USD 8M (CHF 6.73M) in the first close of its Series B round.

News from UniBE Startups

Alveolix and the University of Bern receive Eurostars Grant

The University of Bern spin-off AlveoliX and the Department for BioMedical Research of the University of Bern are part of the PANC-CKI Consortium which has been awarded a €4M Eurostars grant for pancreatic cancer research.

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News from UniBE Startups

Deal for Studyflash on "Die Höhle der Löwen"

The UniBE startup Studyflash receives a deal worth CHF 250,000 on “Die Höhle der Löwen Schweiz”. Studyflash develops AI-based software that supports students in their studying.

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News from UniBE Startups

CHF 150'000 from Venture Kick for ValTech Lifesciences

ValTech Lifesciences, a UniBE spin-off project, has reached the 3rd stage of Venture Kick and will receive a total of CHF 150,000.

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