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Innovator of the Month Interview by Sandra Sulser & Maria Broggi   Gamaya is a Swiss AgTech company – spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), created in 2015. Gamaya addresses commodity crops cultivation challenges by providing an integrated solution for large-scale diagnostics of field crops to boost yield productivity. Yosef Akhtman isaaa

Part of a global network of scientists, entrepreneurs and professionals, our goal is to connect creative thinkers, foster innovations and promote the collaboration between academia and the business scene of New York City.

By Sandra Sulser & Maria Broggi     Nanolive is a two year old hightech startup based at EPFL. They have raised millions from private investors and won numerous awards for their development of the 3D Cell Explorer, a revolutionary tomographic microscope to look instantly inside living cells in 3D. IF Lausanne: Hi, can youaaa

By Sandra Sulser, Photo credits: Endre Horvat Why did you become an entrepreneur? Because it is so much more exciting when you feel you have your destiny in your hands! My entrepreneurial mindset developed initially during the time I was doing my PhD, and afterwards when I worked (as an employee) at different startups. Whataaa

I approach a huge industrial building somewhere in Renens. Dr. Carmelo Bisognano (co-founder of UniverCité) welcomes me at the front door with a big smile on his face. He opens the door by pressing his plastic card to the electronic lock and we enter the building. Coming up to the second floor we enter aaaa

Anokion is a company based at EPFL lead by a diverse team of entrepreneurial scientists and industry-weathered professionals, striving to achieve the goal of offering antigen-specific immunotherapy to patients worldwide. The science behind your startup “Anokion” came out of your thesis research. What were the most important ingredients present in your lab environment that allowedaaa

Part of a global network of scientists, entrepreneurs and professionals, our goal is to connect creative thinkers, foster innovations and promote the collaboration between academia and the business scene of New York City.

“SensArs Neuroprostethics is an award winning EPFL spin-off offering prosthetic limbs to upper- and lower-limb amputees and nerve-damaged persons.”