UZH Spin-offs & Startups
A total of 161 Spin-offs have been founded at UZH since 1999. They have a survival rate of 85.1 % over 10 years, and a 19 % exit rate overall. This is remarkable given that, according to the Swiss Federal Statistical Office, the national survival rate of start-ups after five years is only around 50 %.
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UZH Startup Label
Overview UZH Spin-offs and Startups
| Company | UZH Spin-off, UZH Startup |
Sector | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nerai | Startup | MedTech | 2025 |
| Clyos | Startup | HealthTech | 2025 |
| OnTrack Biomedical AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2024 |
| Spin-off | MedTech | 2024 | |
| Aiquos S.L. | Spin-off | GreenTech | 2024 |
| Apersys AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2024 |
| MetaOne AG | Spin-off | FinTech | 2024 |
| TransHeps AG | Spin-off | Sci Instruments | 2024 |
| FoodFor | Startup | Consumer | 2024 |
| Spin-off | MedTech | 2023 | |
| Seito Biologics AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2023 |
| Moving Spine AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2023 |
| metaLead Therapeutics AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2023 |
| FimmCyte AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2023 |
| Dentexion GmbH | Spin-off | MedTech | 2023 |
| ATLyphe AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2023 |
| askEarth | Spin-off | ICT | 2023 |
| Scan2Screen | Startup | Film Digitalisation | 2023 |
| DeepMed | Startup | Digital | 2023 |
| BeeLife | Startup | Consumer | 2023 |
| ADULARIA | Spin-off | BioTech | 2022 |
| Prometheus Life Technologies | Spin-off | SpaceTech | 2022 |
| Navignostics AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2022 |
| Arcton | Startup | ICT | 2022 |
| Apricot Therapeutics | Spin-off | MedTech | 2022 |
| Delta Labs AG | Startup | Consulting | 2022 |
| Vector BioPharma AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2021 |
| Reconnect Labs / Foundation | Spin-off | Healthcare | 2021 |
| Readney Labs | Startup | EdTech | 2021 |
| QRSens | Spin-off | MedTech | 2021 |
| MGME Neurotech GmbH | Startup | HR | 2021 |
| InCephalo AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2021 |
| aiEndoscopic AG | Startup | MedTech | 2021 |
| Arvin | Startup | Consumer Med | 2020 |
| evulpo | Startup | EdTech | 2020 |
| VenturePole AG | Startup | Fintech | 2020 |
| Tosoo AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2020 |
| SUIND | Spin-off | Drones | 2020 |
| Polygon Solutions | Startup | Software | 2020 |
| One Up | Startup | Education | 2020 |
| MUVON Therapeutics AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2020 |
| Kove Medical | Spin-off | MedTech | 2020 |
| Jurata AG | Startup | LegalTech | 2020 |
| Invasight AG | Spin-off | Life Science | 2020 |
| E-Venio | Startup | Events | 2020 |
| Cobot Solutions | Startup | Robotics | 2020 |
| Celerato GmbH | Spin-off | MedTech | 2020 |
| BOW IT&T GmbH | Startup | ICT | 2020 |
| Leg&Airy | Startup | Orthopedics | 2020 |
| Blockchain Presence | Spin-off | Blockchain | 2020 |
| Aionite Captial AG | Startup | FinTech | 2020 |
| Vay AG | Spin-off | DigICTal/AI | 2019 |
| Synthara AG | Startup | DigICTal/AI | 2019 |
| Somagenetix AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2019 |
| Linkster Therapeutics AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2019 |
| LifeMatrix AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2019 |
| Everon AG | Startup | Finance | 2019 |
| condenZero GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2019 |
| Clemedi | Spin-off | MedTech | 2019 |
| CASUS Technologies AG | Startup | Law | 2019 |
| 4fontan AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2019 |
| ZEITline GmbH | Startup | HR Agency | 2018 |
| OxyPrem | Spin-off | MedTech | 2018 |
| Oncobit AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2018 |
| Occlufit AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2018 |
| Ontrack biomedical | Startup | MedTech | 2018 |
| Keats | Startup | Education | 2018 |
| Incremed | Spin-off | MedTech | 2018 |
| Galileo International Impact Investing Centre (Galileo IIIC) | Startup | Impact Investing | 2018 |
| Ethix | Startup | Social | 2018 |
| EraCal Therapeutics | Spin-off | Pharma | 2018 |
| Brainreplixx | Startup | BioTech | 2018 |
| Aison Technologies | Startup | MedTech | 2018 |
| SwissProsthetics | Startup | MedTech | 2017 |
| SwissAcademy GmbH | Startup | EdTech | 2017 |
| PrognoSyst AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2017 |
| NeuroCycle Therapeutics GmbH | Spin-off | MedTech | 2017 |
| MEXAV Biotech AG | Startup | BioTech | 2017 |
| Luloplus GmbH | Startup | Food | 2017 |
| Legartis | Startup | ICT | 2017 |
| HR ConScience GmbH | Startup | Consulting | 2017 |
| Gaeta Therapeutics Ltd. | Spin-off | BioTech | 2017 |
| ExoLabs GmbH | Spin-off | Data Science | 2017 |
| CUTISS AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2017 |
| Anaveon AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2017 |
| Alethena | Startup | Blockchain | 2017 |
| SynSense | Spin-off | DigICTal | 2017 |
| Vigilitech AG | Spin-off | Software | 2016 |
| Sublimd GmbH | Startup | Software | 2016 |
| Rockstar Recruiting AG | Startup | HR RecruICTing | 2016 |
| QuantActions Sarl | Spin-off | DigICTal | 2016 |
| PharmaBiome | Spin-off | BioTech | 2016 |
| modum.io AG | Startup | Blockchain | 2016 |
| LEND AG | Startup | FinTech | 2016 |
| Kuros Biosciences AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2016 |
| AL-S Pharma AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2016 |
| ZuriMED Technologies AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2015 |
| SYLVA AG | Startup | EdTech | 2015 |
| Switzerlend AG | Startup | FinTech | 2015 |
| NovaGo Therapeutics AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2015 |
| Mabylon AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2015 |
| Kugelmeiers AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2015 |
| Klenico | Startup | DigICTal Health | 2015 |
| Juvabis AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2015 |
| iniVation AG | Spin-off | DigICTal/AI | 2015 |
| ImmunOs Therapeutics AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2015 |
| Evax AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2015 |
| Ectica Technologies AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2015 |
| Cellerys AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2015 |
| Mobile Health AG | Startup | Medical ICT, DigICTal Health | 2014 |
| Insightness GmbH | Spin-off | DigICTal/AI | 2014 |
| InoVil GmbH | Spin-off | 2014 | |
| Gastric Imaging & Analysis GmbH | Spin-off | MedTech | 2014 |
| Electron Point Source Instuments GmbH (EPSI GmbH) | Spin-off | BioTech | 2014 |
| Corporate Health Solutions GmbH (CH Solutions GmbH) | Spin-off | Consulting | 2014 |
| aspaara AG | Startup | DigICTal/ AI | 2014 |
| AAAccell AG | Spin-off | FinTech | 2014 |
| WILDBIENE + PARTNER AG | Startup | Lifestyle | 2013 |
| Regeneron GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2013 |
| Nova Space Biotechnology GmbH | Spin-off | SpaceTech | 2013 |
| Kunendo AG | Spin-off | DigICTal | 2013 |
| Hypo Pet AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2013 |
| G7 Therapeutics AG (übernommen) | Spin-off | BioTech | 2013 |
| AssessSurgery GmbH | Spin-off | MedTech | 2013 |
| Smartodont GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2012 |
| Etharion GmbH | Spin-off | DigICTal | 2012 |
| Skope Magnetic Resonance Technologies GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2011 |
| Sepstone Diagnostics Sarl | Spin-off | 2011 | |
| sensiQol AG | Spin-off | Software | 2011 |
| memocare AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2011 |
| Hookipa Biotech GmbH | Spin-off | MedTech | 2011 |
| Globalance Bank AG | Startup | FinTech | 2011 |
| Digital Dental Life AG | Spin-off | DigICTal | 2011 |
| Supertext AG | Startup | Software/AI | 2010 |
| Siltectra GmbH (ehemals Enexra Tools GmbH) | Spin-off | Materials | 2010 |
| PareQ AG (übernommen) | Spin-off | MedTech | 2010 |
| idPhoto GmbH | Startup | DigICTal | 2010 |
| QualySense AG | Startup | AgrarTech | 2010 |
| ViSSee GmbH | Spin-off | MedTech | 2009 |
| Virometix AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2009 |
| InSphero AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2009 |
| Inilabs GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2009 |
| Delenex Therapeutics AG (übernommen) | Spin-off | MedTech | 2009 |
| Starmind AG | Startup | DigICTal/AI | 2008 |
| Science for Business GmbH | Spin-off | Software | 2008 |
| Epha.ch AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2008 |
| Dynamic Devices AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2007 |
| Double Check AG | Spin-off | Consulting | 2007 |
| BhFS Behavioural Finance Solutions GmbH | Spin-off | Consulting | 2007 |
| Luciole Medical AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2007 |
| 3-V Biosciences, Inc. | Spin-off | BioTech | 2007 |
| Xeltis AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2006 |
| Optical Additives GmbH | Spin-off | Energy | 2006 |
| NewBehavior AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2006 |
| Neurimmune Therapeutics AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2006 |
| AutoMate Insurance AG | Startup | InsurTech | 2006 |
| Amnestix, Inc. (übernommen) | Spin-off | 2006 | |
| Neurotune AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2005 |
| ISMZ GmbH (Institut für Selbstmanagement und Motivation Zürich) | Spin-off | Consulting | 2005 |
| ipsyt GmbH (Institut für Psychologietransfer) | Spin-off | Consulting | 2005 |
| Green Tox GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2005 |
| Camineo SAS | Spin-off | DigICTal | 2005 |
| Swiss Academic Software GmbH (citavi) | Spin-off | Software | 2004 |
| SILANA GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2004 |
| Molecular Partners AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 2004 |
| Swisstrace GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2003 |
| PMOD Technologics GmbH | Spin-off | Software | 2003 |
| JLS goodsolutions (vormals Jost goodsolutions GmbH) | Spin-off | Consulting | 2003 |
| Gyrotools (Institut für Biomedizinische Technik) | Spin-off | MedTech | 2003 |
| Synergene Biotech GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2001 |
| Symetis AG (übernommen) | Spin-off | N/A | 2001 |
| Ganymed Pharmaceuticals AG (übernommen) | Spin-off | MedTech | 2001 |
| EMOTT AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2001 |
| Ecogenics GmbH | Spin-off | BioTech | 2001 |
| Lipal Biochemicals AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2000 |
| Dualsystems Biotech AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 2000 |
| Sarmap AG | Spin-off | DigICTal | 1999 |
| Reha-stim MedTec | Startup | BioTech | 1999 |
| Molecular Machines & Industries AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 1998 |
| IBR Inc. | Spin-off | BioTech | 1998 |
| ESBATech AG (übernommen) | Spin-off | BioTech | 1998 |
| Prionics AG (übernommen) | Spin-off | BioTech | 1997 |
| Polyphor AG | Spin-off | BioTech | 1996 |
| Hocoma AG | Spin-off | MedTech | 1996 |
| Biogen Idec Inc. | Spin-off | BioTech | 1978 |