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 http://www.art-of-technology.ch
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Art
of Technology offers its extensive expertise in
miniaturization of electronic systems for applications ranging
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http://www.austriamicrosystems.com
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austriamicrosystems
provides the most competitive integrated mixed signal solutions
focused on speed, value and quality.
austriamicrosystems´
experienced team empowers customers to pursue the ideal path in
combining analog and digital processing through proven and
perfected product and process IP. |
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http://www.avalis.ch
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Avalis AG is a Swiss medical information technology
company. We provide superior Palm Handheld and Internet products
for the mobile collection of compliant, high value patient and
healthcare data in the European marketplace. |
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http://www.biotalk.ch
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BioTalk GmbH ist eine Schweizer
Kommunikationsagentur mit Spezialisierung auf die Life Sciences
und verwandte Branchen. Unser eingespieltes Team bestehet aus
Spezialisten mit Erfahrung in verschiedenen Bereichen der
Biotechnologie sowie in Marketing und Design. Unsere
Kompetenzfelder Concept, Content und Design setzen wir mit
Flexibilität, Kreativität und Zuverlässigkeit stets angepasst an
die individuellen Bedürfnisse unserer Kunden ein. In manchen
Fällen agieren wir als externe Marketingabteilung, in anderen
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http://www.bioworld.ch |
BioWorld is the journal for
applications in molecular biology and biotechnology in the
German speaking part of Europe (with the main focus on
Switzerland and southern Germany). As such, BioWorld aims to be
the communication platform for all those involved and interested
in this branch, mainly members of the university and other
technical schools, CEOs and employees of private companies,
members of government and politics, etc.
BioWorld publishes articles dealing with projects,
products, services, scientific achievements, technological and
economical developments, structures and their changements and
other subjects with the focus on above-mentioned organizations.
Moreover, the people and their personal opinion on different
interdisciplinary themes around biotechnology are published.
BioWorld covers the whole area of the biotechnological
research and application. Along with the core discipline of
modern biotechnology like molecular biology, genomics,
proteomics, immunology and biotechnological process engineering,
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http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canadaeuropa/switzerland/menu-en.asp
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The
Canadian
Embassy in Switzerland (Berne) represents the Government of
Canada in Switzerland and is headed by an Ambassador
extraordinary and plenipotentiary who is responsible, on behalf
of the Canadian Government, for the protection and promotion of
the interests and legitimate activities of Canadian citizens in
Switzerland.
Medical Devices
Sector Profile:
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canadaeuropa/switzerland/medical-en.asp
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http://www.circlepartners.com
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Circle Partners is a group of
professional service companies active in the international
financial markets. The group offers services in the areas of
corporate finance, capital markets, fiduciary management,
investment support and investment advice to both corporate
and private clients.
Our structure
is based on a collegial partnership model, wherein each
partner remains autonomous but actively contributes to the
services that the group provides to its clients. This
enhances the entrepreneurial spirit within our group.
Our aim is to provide a highly professional,
responsive and personalized service, with maximum added
value to our clients, regardless of size or business sector.
We achieve this by leveraging the collective know-how and
expertise and the combined network of contacts within the
group.
Our approach is clearly focused and disciplined
towards our activities, whereby the critical elements are
professionalism, expertise, creativity, integrity and
confidentiality.
Our challenge is to gain the confidence of each
client and to exceed his or her expectations. We are thus
able to build and sustain long-term relationships based on
mutual trust and shared targets.
We distinguish ourselves by our ability to innovate and to
find creative solutions, often outside the traditional
financial alternatives.
Non-exclusive strategic alliances with other professional
services firms, such as auditors, tax advisers, lawyers and
financial institutions supplement our own resources,
enabling us to provide a comprehensive service to our
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Conjugate_Systems.pdf
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Conjugate Systems is an
independent software developer/vendor specializing in content
management for images, employing its patented categorization,
search and retrieval technology for image files. Its search and
retrieval technology enables access to digital image database by
classifying, indexing, and providing search, browsing,
navigating capabilities. CS sees itself providing fast accurate
reliable solution for the consumer market, the enterprise market
and specific technical application markets. CS teams up with
Redcentre in the commercialisation of its technology. |
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http://www.csem.ch
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CSEM Swiss Center
for Electronics and Microtechnology, Inc. is a privately
held company carrying out applied
research work, product
development, prototype and low quantity production. CSEM
is principally active in the fields of microtechnology,
microelectronics, systems engineering and information systems.
By offering its high-tech know-how, competencies and expertise,
CSEM anticipates and fulfills the needs of industrial
partners.
In particular, it supplies customized microsystems,
microelectronic designs and system solutions, as well as
specialized coatings and materials.
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http://www.dynatron-concept.ch
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Dynatron
Concept ist eine Aktiengesellschaft, welche aus der 1987 gegründeten Dynatron AG hervorgegangen ist. Langjährige Erfahrungen des Inhabers als Entwickler, Gruppenleiter und als geschäftsführender Partner bei der Dynatron AG bilden die Basis für eine erfolgreiche Beratungs- und Entwicklungstätigkeit. Dynatron Concept liefert Produktelösungen von der Idee bis zum fertigen Produkt oder erarbeitet Lösungskonzepte, technische Analysen, Lastenhefte, Spezifikationen und Patentierungen.
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http://www.eek.ee.ethz.ch |
The
Electrical Engineering and Design Laboratory (Professur
für Elektrotechnische Entwicklungen und Konstruktionen, EEK)
is a laboratory of the Department of Information Technology and
Electrical Engineering of the Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology in Zürich, Switzerland.
The laboratory was
founded in 1966 and is headed by Prof. Dr. J. Hugel since 1982.
The emphasis of
the reasearch lies in the areas of Linear Drive Systems,
Mechatronic Power Actuators, Electric Drives with Integral
Magnetic Bearings, and Telesensors.
Dr. P.A. Neukomm
of the HF Laboratory currently supervizes the research projects
on
Four Channel Passive Telemetry System and
Coupling Antennas for an Implanted Infusion Pump.
Annual Report Implanted Infusion Pump.
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http://fasmed.com
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FASMED -
Federation of Swiss medical devices' trade and industry
associations. Product groups: alternative medicine,
medicine/pharmaceuticals/chemicals, doctor's supply/hospital's
supply, clothing, diagnostics general, services/support, EDP/computer
systems/PD, endoscopy, literature, hygiene,
instruments/implants, injection/infusion/punction,
communication-help, laboratory diagnostics, laser, medical
technology in general.
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http://www.hardmeier-electronics.ch/allgemein
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Hardmeier Electronics
Wir
sind als eigenständiges Unternehmen in die Hardmeier Gruppe
eingebunden.
Momentan beschäftigen wir in unserem Unternehmen gut 30
Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter.
Wir profilieren uns als Systemhaus mit eigener Entwicklung,
modernem Prüffeld und Service-Wartungscenter.
Wir sind kompetent in den Marktsegmenten der industriellen
Elektronik, sowie der Mess-, Steuer- und Regeltechnik.
Wir
sichern dadurch rationelle und wirtschaftliche Abläufe und
erreichen ein ideales Kosten-Nutzen-Verhältnis für die Produkte
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http://www.snhta.ch
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Health
Technology Assessment (HTA) is the scientific evaluation of
medical technologies regarding their effectiveness,
appropriateness, efficiency as well as social aspects and
implications.
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http://www.hiconsult.ch
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HiConsult
Ausgereifte
Vorgehenssystematik
Professionnelle Mandatsabwicklung
Vielseitige Kenntnisse der Märkte
Effiziente
Interessentensuche
Sorgfältige Interessentenbetreuung
Diskreter Informationsaustausch
Kenntnis
bewährter Gesellschafts-
Vertrags- und Kaufmodelle sowie
Kooperation mit Rechtsberatern
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Hipokrat Medical
Equipment Manufacturing and Marketing Inc. was founded in
1972 in order to realize various orthopedic surgical
implantations and to manufacture special hand tools used in the
field. Conventional hip prostheses, bone-fixing plates, various
pins and wires, custom-made prostheses as well as implantation
instruments used in spinal surgery, hip-shoulder-knee prostheses
designs realized by Turkish and foreign MDs working in
coordination are manufactured within the structure of Hipokrat,
the biggest manufacturer in implantation equipment in Turkey.
The number of products is 8,000.
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http://www.hta-be.bfh.ch/~wwwmed
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HTA
- Hochschule für Technik und Architektur Bern:
Das Center
for Medical Technology ist ein Netzwerk in der
Medizintechnologie. Dieses Netzwerk hat verschiedene Aufgaben:
Weiterbildung, Nachdiplomstudiengänge
Medizin-Technologie-Management und
Medizin-Informatik-Management,echnologiewissen und -transfer (Projekte und
Beratungen).
Das Netzwerk stellt sicher, dass in den Bereichen Aus- und
Weiterbildung, Beratung, Projekte im multidisziplinärem Bereich
der Medizintechnologie, der aktuellste Stand des Wissens und der Technik vermittelt
wird.
Nachdiplomstudium
Medizin>Technologie>Management
http://www.hta-be.bfh.ch/~wwwmed/mtm/mtm.html
Nachdiplomstudium
Medizin>Informatik>Management
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http://www.jminnolife.com/ |
JMInnoLife
Simplicity -
Transparency - Efficiency
Our philosophy is
determined by what we have learned from Life; not only in the
sense that a part of our business deals with Life Science issues
but also whith respect to the message from Evolution. Simple,
flexible, competitive and efficient organisms most often have a
longer persistence then highly specialized but overcomplicated
creatures.
Already by
visiting our website you may have noticed that simplicity
is our most striking quality. Moreover, once you have started to
discuss with us you will notice that simplicity characterizes
our business approach: we adapt our tools to your needs, don't
complicate things (and increase costs) by redundant approaches,
provide you clear information and don't hide behind the esoteric
fume of the classical project development scene.
From this point
of view, transparency is the logic consequence of
simplicity. Our offers, reports, documents, bills and so on are
as open and precise as possible. Long-term projects (like e. g.
market introduction) contain go/no-go options at each milestone.
Your decision will be based on clear and detailed reports
concerning each step of the project.
The result of
this approach is efficiency. We believe that
besides simplicity and transparency, setting priorities, making
and maintaining decisions are key determinants of efficiency.
This means for you that when working with us, you will save time
and money by our straightforward approach.
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http://www.kosovamed.com
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KosovaMed is one year old only,
implanted in Kosovo.
KosovaMed sells all
kind of medical devices, but particularly ultrasound devices for
cardiology, gynecology, treadmill, ECG 6-12 channels, Ergo-test,
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http://www.bbt.admin.ch/kti/gebiet/life/medtech/e/
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The path from
laboratory to patient is also strewn with obstacles. Procedures
and trials required for product approval are long and
complicated, and small companies with limited resources might
find it difficult to cope.
KTI/CTI
MedTech lends a helping hand: This initiative, planned for
the 2000 - 2003 period after a preliminary two-year introductory
stage, sees itself as an information platform and hub that links
interested economic and scientific partners through working
groups and joint projects. The immediate or short-term goal is
to improve products and production processes. The longer term
objective is to integrate new technologies with the products,
thus obtaining the optimal advantage in the global competitive
market. A significant aspect is that the project creates new and
highly qualified jobs.
KTI/CTIMedTech
promotes communication and exchange between the traditional
academic institutions, the Universities of Applied Sciences, and
the relevant companies, inviting the latter to combine their
specialist internal expertise with outside know-how in an
attempt to generate original product ideas. To this end, MedTech
specialists provide the companies with their services as neutral
facilitators, if necessary backing them in word and deed from
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http://www.locationswitzerland.ch
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Location
Switzerland is an official initiative of the Swiss
government developed to assist and advise foreign direct
investors on all questions relating to setting up a business
activity in Switzerland. Location Switzerland can
direct you towards the appropriate cantonal business promotion
representatives, who will be delighted to work out tailor-made
solutions and plans with you.
Location:Switzerland
serves as a consultant and as a central point of contact
throughout the investment process – all at no charge to the
investor. Location Switzerland has helped companies
from all parts of the world start new business ventures in
Switzerland, as well as to expand existing operations here.
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http://www.logmatic.ch |
Logmatic AG
Unison Bundles
Integrated and
complete front-to-back flows for Windows based PCB design
OrCAD Unison Engineer
Ideal tool for Engineers.
Contains Capture for design entry and the integrated PSpice A/D
for analog and digital simulation.
OrCAD Unison Designer
Perfect design station, draw up
and concentrated for the essential points in EDA. Contains
Capture for design entry, OrCAD Layout for board design and the
most efficient SPECCTRA 6U Autorouter for 6 layers, unlimited
number of pins.
OrCAD Unison Pro
Top of the OrCAD familiy.
Solution for any demand in Electronic Design. OrCAD Unison Pro
contains Capture for design entry, the integrated PSpice A/D for
analog and digital simulation, OrCAD Layout for board design and
the most efiicient SPECCTRA 6U Autorouter for 6 layers,
unlimited number of pins.
OrCAD Unison Suite
OrCAD Unison Suite features
four OrCAD products at an extraordinary affordable price. It
provides all the tools PCB Designers need in one convenient,
highly integrated package. With OrCAD Capture design entry,
PSpice A/D Basics analog and digital simulation, OrCAD Layout
board design and SPECCTRA 4U autorouter, OrCAD Unison Suite is
an attractive priced solution for front-to-back PCB design. |
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http://www.ludvigsen.ch/
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Corporate
Finance Consulting
Portfolio Workout
Technology Assessment
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http://www.devicelink.com
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Medical
DeviceLink, the platform website for the medical device
industry, provides news, information, employment and
recruiting services, as well as collaborative opportunities
for people who design, manufacture, and market medical
devices. |
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http://www.medtronic.com |
Medtronic is the world leader in medical technology
providing lifelong solutions for people with chronic disease. We
offer products, therapies and services that enhance or extend
the lives of millions of people. Each year, 2.5 million patients
benefit from Medtronic's technology, used to treat conditions
such as heart disease, neurological disorders, and vascular
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http://www.microbonding.com |
Microbonding SA is an
independent company, having excellent relations with several
microelectronics companies and universities; we form a well
trained team together with own suppliers.
Microbonding SA offers you various services in
microelectronics and miniaturization, from development to high
density circuit fabrication. With the flexibility of own
production, Microbonding SA provides you services from prototype
to big series.
Microbonding SA takes the time to think to optimize and
to discuss with you in order that you don’t have to waste your
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http://www.miromico.ch
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The founders of
miromico
have developed a novel system for processing and communicating
biomedical parameters at ETH Zurich. The technical concept of
this system was awarded the first prize at an international
competition for research aboard the space station organized by
DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG. Business idea and businessplan
received an award at the swiss businessplan-competition Venture
2000.
In order to develop the idea into a marketable product, miromico
AG was founded in January 2002 with the two divisions:
development of small
medical devices and ASIC
Engineering. miromico
has a strong core competence in ASIC engineering. This know-how
serves to miniaturize and prolong the battery life-time of small
mobile medical devices.
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http://www.mtt.ch
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MTT AG is a
globally-oriented Swiss high-tech business based in Zurich. For
our clients in the fields of research, industry and investment,
we merge technological knowledge with the strategic thinking
that is demanded by the global growth market of
microelectronics.
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http://www.nastra.ch |
Naegeli &
Streichenberg Attorneys at Law
is a Swiss full service law firm with international practice.
We care about our clients and we welcome the challenge of
surpassing their expectations. Our ambition is to create
innovative, business driven and cost effective solutions. Our
major areas of practice are the following: corporate, M&A,
banking & finance, litigation & arbitration, pharma, healthcare,
mediation, tax, real estate, private clients, insurance.
To learn more about our firm and the services that we offer
please have a look at our website
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http://www.ntb.ch
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Das Labor für Biomedizinische
Technik und Ultraschall wird hauptsächlich im
zweisemestrigen Nachdiplomstudium des NTB im Fachbereich
Biomedizinische Technik in der Ausbildung von Fachingenieuren
NTB in Richtung Medizinaltechnik eingesetzt. Es baut auf den
Grundlagen der medizinisch-physikalischen Technik auf. Projekt-,
Studien- und Diplomarbeiten befassen sich vornehmlich mit der
analogen und digitalen Erfassung, Verarbeitung, Speicherung und
Darstellung von Signalen und Bildern, die vom menschlichen Körper
stammen. Auch Problemstellungen, die sich auf künstliche,
intelligente Aktorsystem beziehen, können vom Studenten selbständig
bearbeitet werden.
http://www.ntb.ch/2106.html
Das Labor für biomedizinische
Technik dient der anwendungsorientierten Ausbildung der
Studenten in der Vertiefungsrichtung Medizinaltechnik. Das
Lehrziel ist das selbständige Arbeiten aus technischer Sicht
mit klinischen Apparaten mit überwiegend nicht-elektronischem
Bauanteil. Projektarbeiten können im Bereich Entwicklung für
klinische Apparate und deren Komponenten mechanischer und
verfahrenstechnischer Bauart bis zur Erstellung eines funktionsfähigen
Prototyps durchgeführt werden. Erfahrungen bestehen für die
Computersimulation medizinaltechnischer Prozesse.
http://www.ntb.ch/2195.html
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http://www.psi.ch
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The
Paul Scherrer
Institute is a centre for multi-disciplinary research in the
natural and engineering sciences. It collaborates closely with
universities, other research institutions, technical colleges,
and industry, both at home and abroad. It is the largest
national research institute with about 1,200 members of staff,
and is the only one of its kind in the country. Its particular
areas of specialisation are solid-state research and materials
sciences, elementary particle physics and astrophysics, biology
and medicine, and energy and environmental research.
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http://www.redc.com.au
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Redcentre is in the business of 'networking
commercial opportunities' in photonics, optoelectronics,
electronics and microtechnologies.
Redcentre mission is
to
identify, network and manage commercial opportunities in
photonics, microtechnologies and microelectronics with
application in telecommunications, medical and scientific,
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www.college.ch
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RKC
is Switzerland's first e-learning establishment and was built
around the whole concept of using the Internet for education.
All studies can be conducted over the Net, although we have our
own premises in Delémont where we run an optional residential
programmes to complement our distance learning.
We also use our premises for specialist executive training.
Our College has been granted legal status by the Cantonal
Department of Education (Canton Jura, Switzerland), and its
business and law programmes are supported by professional
associations.
Our focus is on postgraduate courses, although we do have a "catch-up"
undergraduate programme in business and legal studies.
Postgraduate classes are in the form of instructor-led
discussion groups or seminars each lasting 12 weeks, and
typically with 12-20 in a class.
We are small enough to provide individual service and large
enough to call upon the best technology and first class faculty.
Review our site, and it you have specific questions, feel free
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http://www.swisslifesciences.com
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The
Swiss Life Sciences
Database comprises already 800 detailed profiles of
Swiss companies and institutions in the life sciences field
which can be viewed/searched free of charge.
On this site you have free access to a very comprehensive
directory and information platform comprising data of Life
Sciences and Biotechnology companies and institutes in
Switzerland including company description, additional
information and categorization. This database is sponsored by
seven partners:
BioAlps,
BioValley Basel,
Greater Zurich Area,
Swiss
BioteCHnet, SWX
Swiss Exchange,
SECO and
Venture
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http://www.lifescienceforum.ch
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Swiss Life
Science Forum organises events to inform the research
community about activities in life sciences. It has the
non-profit making purpose of mainly informing, promoting and
assisting researchers from companies and institutions who are
active in the field of life sciences.
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http://www.swissmedic.ch
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To protect humans
and animals, Swissmedic, the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic
Products, ensures that only high-quality, safe and effective
medicines and medical devices are placed on the market in
Switzerland.
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Swiss Society for Biomedical Engineering (SSBE)
is an association of specialists, physicists, natural
scientists, engineers, medical doctors, etc. who are active in
biomedical engineering engineering in academia, research or
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http://www.technosearch-ch.com/ |
TechnoSearch
Mergers & acquisitions of small & medium-sized companies
Executive Search for all sizes of companies |
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http://www.vipartners.ch
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Venture Incubator is a Swiss
venture capital firm that supports university spin-off's as well
as other promising start-up companies with capital, coaching,
consulting and networks. We invest "Smart Money" to develop
promising technology-based ideas for products and services into
successful businesses. |
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http://www.venturevaluation.com |
Venture Valuation is an
independent company specialized in the assessment, valuation and
monitoring of start-up companies. Customers are
entrepreneurs looking for capital who
would like to know the value of their emerging company. Other
clients are venture
investors who plan to invest in
growing start-up companies and therefore appreciate an
independent valuation (Valuation
Report) or who wish to have a
permanent reporting of an existing portfolio of companies
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http://www.zuehlke.com
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Zühlke
Zühlke is a leading independent
technology and consultancy company focussed on providing bespoke
software solutions and product innovation. Our multidisciplinary
teams offer consultancy, development and integration based
solutions. With over 4000 projects to our credit we have learnt
how to bring customer ideas to life by combining our flair for
innovation with our industry experience and engineering
discipline, but what really makes Zühlke unique is the trust
our customers place in us; a trust we have earned over nearly 40
years by consistently delivering on our promise to produce
robust, reliable and performant solutions, within budget and on
time, every time. From our offices in Bern, Frankfurt, Hannover,
London, Munich and Zurich we like to stay close to our customers
and are fully committed to ethical business, operating with the
utmost integrity not only with clients but employees, partners
and shareholders alike. As an independent company Zühlke are
free to select without compromise the right technologies and
suppliers to best suit our customer needs. Bespoke software solutions and product innovation - outstanding achievement for lasting business
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http://www.zurichmednet.org |
Zurich
MedNet is a public information resource and business
development network serving the medical and biotechnology
community of the Greater Zurich Area. A virtual community,
comprising more than 400 companies, universities, institutes,
foundations, hospitals and labs, Zurich MedNet is the
single largest medical/biotech cluster in continental Europe.
In organizing and in planning for its competitive future, Zurich
MedNet has formed a strategic alliance with the University
of Minnesota's MBBNet, an information resource web
portal to that US State's virtual biomedical and bioscience
community. Together, Zurich MedNet and MBBNet
represent the world's first and largest medical/bio cluster/web portal
alliance, linking research and information
resources for more than 1300 organizations. |
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