Basel Area Business & Innovation

The coworking area at Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area - Jura is now even bigger and better! 😁 With 12 brand-new desks, our space is now even better equipped to encourage growth for startups, freelancers and companies seeking a dynamic work environment. What makes our Jura site the ideal location for innovative professionals? ✅ Seamless access to the Jura’s innovation hub - whether by simply renting a meeting room for a few hours or securing your own space. ✅ Networking opportunities: around 50 public events held annually by Basel Area Business & Innovation, plus exclusive community events for residents. ✅ Access to cutting-edge expertise thanks to onsite partners like CSEM and Haute Ecole Arc - Ingénierie. ✅ State-of-the-art prototyping area with 3D printers for MVP design and other projects. ✅ Flexible lease contracts, 24/7 access and modern amenities such as printers, phone booths, meeting rooms, coffee machines and more for an outstanding coworking experience. Interested in learning more? Check out our page here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eVssJXcR Tiphaine CHARRETIER #BaselArea #innovation #coworking #startups #collaboration #jura

👀 [Life Sciences Ecosystem: Insight 2/6] 6% of all employees in the Basel Area work in life sciences, which is 3 times the concentration in #Boston and 30 times higher than in #London.    With 33,000 exceptional professionals covering the entire life sciences value chain, the Basel Area in #Switzerland is one of the most concentrated life sciences ecosystems and sets apart as a global powerhouse of innovation and expertise.  🔎 But why does the Basel Area stand out as the most competitive ecosystem in the world for its talent pool? 🌍 The main driver is the strong local talent pool, nurtured by top universities that produce exceptional graduates, including many international students who stay to build careers.    🎓 The academic landscape plays a crucial role in shaping the diverse and highly skilled talent pool in the Basel Area. Here are some key figures from 2023:  🔹 13,205 graduates in life sciences were brought by renowned institutions such as the ETH-Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering (D-BSSE), the University of Basel, and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW.  🔹 66% of life sciences graduates hold a Master’s or PhD  🔹 37% of graduates are international students, enriching the ecosystem with a diverse and global perspective.     🏢 This rich talent pool is further strengthened by the attraction of global industry leaders, drawn by the presence of 800 life sciences companies, from startups to pharma giants.     All together, these talents bring deep knowledge across the entire value chain, from drug discovery and development to manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and commercialization, creating a dynamic and highly skilled ecosystem.    Interested in learning more about the talent available in the Basel Area?  Read the full ecosystem study > https://lnkd.in/dK6zhnJn     -----  Follow us on #discoverthebaselarea  Basel Area Business & Innovation  #LifeScience #Biotech #Medtech #DigitalHealth #Business #Innovation InvestinSwitzerland | Business Location Switzerland | Swiss Business Hub USA | Swiss Business Hub Southeast Asia + Pacific | Swiss Business Hub France | Swiss Business Hub Germany | Valentina Francia | Paul Eschmann | Alexander Becker

Today marks the start of the Carnival of Basel🥁 and it is the perfect occasion to celebrate the Basel Area's culture and singularity! Passion, innovation, and a world-class business environment define one of the most thriving business locations in Europe: - The Basel Area is home to top biotech, medtech, and pharma companies, alongside cutting-edge research institutes. - Connectivity at the crossroads of Switzerland, Germany, and France, with top-notch infrastructure and international access. - A strong startup support network, incubators, and accelerators fostering groundbreaking ventures. If you're looking for the best place to innovate and grow, the Basel Area is calling. Happy Carnival, Fasnacht 2025!   ----- Follow us on #discoverthebaselarea Basel Area Business & Innovation #Innovation #Startups #LifeSciences #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #Switzerland InvestinSwitzerland | Business Location Switzerland | Swiss Business Hub USA | Standortförderung, AWA, Kanton Basel-Stadt | Basel Tourismus

[Ecosystem News] The Global CDMO Corden Pharma - A Full-Service CDMO Pharma is choosing the Basel Area in Switzerland to expand its peptide platform with >€500M greenfield facility construction.   The new manufacturing facility will bring 300+ new jobs, cutting-edge automation, and technologies meeting the surging demand in diabetes, obesity, and peptide-based medicines.   🗨️ “We are excited to announce the construction of a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant just outside Basel, Switzerland, within one of the leading pharma and biotech hubs in Europe. The new facility is designed to deliver flexible and efficient peptide manufacturing to meet the growing demand of innovative peptide medicines for our customers and ultimately, patients.” shares Michael Quirmbach, President & CEO of Corden Pharma Group.     🌍 Why CordenPharma to expand in the Basel Area? 🌍 3 major factors drove the company’s decision to build at GETEC Switzerland: 1. The world-class infrastructure and optimal logistics with streamlined access to transportation networks. 2. The access to over 33,000 talents in biotech, pharma, and advanced manufacturing 3. The well-established industrial ecosystem supporting sustainable operations and net-zero ambitions     ➡️ About GETEC Switzerland Park: a leading life sciences manufacturing platform   As a competent partner for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), GETEC Platform Switzerland operates complex infrastructure and production facilities in a secure, resilient, cost-effective and environmentally friendly manner over the entire lifecycle. Benefit from the strategic advantages of a secure, sustainable and digital infrastructure while reducing investment costs, complexity and risk.   With its plug-and-play services, robust infrastructure, and focus on sustainability, GETEC Park is a key enabler for CDMOs seeking to scale in Europe. Companies can rapidly set up cutting-edge manufacturing in a region known for quality, compliance, and innovation.     This investment reinforces the Basel Area’s status as a premier life sciences hub and highlights the region’s ability to attract high-impact investments!   👏 Join us in congratulating CordenPharma and GETEC Group for this strategic collaboration in the region!     Discover more on this overview of the Basel Area’s sites and development plots > https://lnkd.in/e8cE2kGK ----- Follow us on #discoverthebaselarea Basel Area Business & Innovation #CDMO #LifeSciences #Switzerland #Peptides #Biotech #Pharmaceuticals #Manufacturing #Innovation Urs Zimmerli | Judith Charpentier | Astorg | Paul Eschmann | Fabio Marelli | ¦Daniel Meier | Invest in Switzerland | Kanton Basel-Landschaft | Standortförderung Baselland 

Join Innovation Booster Digital Health Nation for the Open innovation day: Future of clinical data! We are excited to invite you to an immersive and interactive full-day event dedicated to shaping the future of clinical data! Organized by Innovation Booster Digital Health Nation – powered by Innosuisse – this event focuses on understanding key challenges in clinical data and fostering collaboration. Event Details 📅 Date: 21 March, full day  📍 Location: Basel, memox SBB  🎟️ Participation is free, but registration is required before 14.03.2025.  🔗 Register now to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/e-UGTgCR Why Attend? This Open innovation day is dedicated to the current “Improving Clinical Data Capture for Better Healthcare Outcomes” challenge, brought by University Hospital Basel and Personalized Health Basel (details: https://lnkd.in/d_VpS9g9).  It offers a unique opportunity to expand your #network, gain fresh perspectives, and contribute to the evolution of #clinicaldata in healthcare. Participants will engage in deep discussions, refine ideas, and define the necessary steps to bring concepts to life. The Open innovation day provides a collaborative space to explore solutions and build meaningful partnerships. #openinnovation    Yana Yoncheva, Ursula Costa     #DigitalHealth #HealthcareInnovation #InnovationChallenge #swissinnovationbooster 

🚀 Sind Sie von Unternehmertum begeistert? Fragen Sie sich, wie Sie Ihr eigenes Unternehmen gründen können? Dann laden wir Sie herzlich zur Veranstaltung "Startup-Schmiede" von startup baselland in Zusammenarbeit mit Basel Area Business & Innovation, Startup Academy Baselland, und Business Parc Reinach & Oberbaselbiet ein. Bei dieser Veranstaltung werden die Teilnehmer:innen in die Grundlagen des Unternehmertums, der Ideenentwicklung und der Startup-Strategien eingeführt. Unabhängig davon, ob Sie sich für Handwerk, Dienstleistungen, App-Entwicklung oder Forschung interessieren, bietet dieses Event einen idealen Einstieg. Jetzt anmelden: https://lnkd.in/e96E-Fr6 Johannes Bohren | Adrian Sprenger, Ph.D. | Maurus Basler | Michele Matt | Dorotea Ganser | Gaudenz von Capeller #Entrepreneurship #Startup #InnovateInBasel #VentureMentoring #Innovation

New record in the Basel Area with deep tech spin-offs from the University of Basel. The Basel Area continues to strengthen its position as a deep tech hub. 🗨️ “With ten deep tech spin-offs, we were able to set a new record in 2024” shares Christian Elias Schneider, Head Innovation Office University of Basel on Startupticker.ch. Among them is RhyGaze AG, a spin-out from Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB), that develops a novel gene therapy that targets cone cells to restore vision in patients suffering from diseases causing blindness. The biotech company received a financing round of $86 million. This success is not a coincidence, the Basel Area provides an ideal ecosystem for startups to thrive: 📌World-class research institutions 📌Strong support networks for entrepreneurs 📌Access to investors and industry leaders in life sciences With its collaborative environment and cutting-edge infrastructure, the Basel Area is where breakthrough ideas become successful ventures. Discover more about the academic landscape, 16 research institutes and universities located in the Basel Area: https://lnkd.in/evxcXyvS ----- Follow us on #discoverthebaselarea Basel Area Business & Innovation #spinoff #BaselArea #Innovation #Switzerland #deeptech #biotech #healthtech | Invest in Switzerland | SPARK Western Switzerland

👀 [Life Sciences Ecosystem: Insight 1/6] Do you know that the Basel Area drives 63% of Switzerland’s life sciences exports, valued at CHF 75.5 billion!? What are some key elements of the Basel Area life science ecosystem that help to explain this success? First, the Basel Area is home to a diverse range of companies, from industry giants like #Roche and #Novartis to innovative startups such as Bottneuro AG and Engimmune Therapeutics, which have chosen to establish themselves at the Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area. The region also boasts the presence of over 60 investors, including venture capital firms, venture funds and accelerators. For instance, BaseLaunch is an accelerator that partners with scientists and entrepreneurs to help launch and grow exceptional biotech ventures developing cutting-edge therapeutics. Then, from a technical perspective, the Basel Area is a powerhouse of innovation, boasting 13 research centers and 250 research groups dedicated to life sciences. The high concentration of life sciences expertise and diversity fuel cross-sector collaboration. This dynamic ecosystem accelerates research, fosters groundbreaking discoveries, and adapts swiftly to market changes, continuously driving economic success. And yes, with CHF 75.5 billion in life sciences exports, the Basel Area contributes an impressive 63% of Switzerland’s total life sciences exports, reinforcing its role as a global leader in the industry! Interested in learning more about the various stakeholders in the Basel Area?  Read the full ecosystem study > https://lnkd.in/dK6zhnJn  -----  Follow us on #discoverthebaselarea  Basel Area Business & Innovation  #LifeScience #Biotech #Medtech #DigitalHealth #Business #Innovation #BaselArea #Switzerland  InvestinSwitzerland | Business Location Switzerland | Swiss Business Hub USA | Swiss Business Hub Korea | Valentina Francia | Paul Eschmann | Alexander Becker

Join our Innovation Booster Digital Health Nation team for an insightful webinar "Humanizing clinical data: designing solutions for hospitals and patients" On 5 March, 4-5pm CET, a healthcare professional and a patient will discuss the most common challenges hospitals face when it comes to clinical data management and accessibility. What to expect: 📌 An engaging fireside chat and an interactive Q&A session 📌 Real stories from a healthcare professional and a patient navigating daily data challenges 📌 Insights into the biggest data pain points in hospitals—for both clinicians and patients 📌 Practical principles for designing user-friendly, effective healthcare solutions Who should attend: digital health innovators, technology providers, researchers, healthcare professionals, patient advocates, and anyone interested in the future of clinical data and healthcare innovation. Register for the webinar now! 👉 https://lnkd.in/d8FSxcFx #BaselArea #DigitalHealth #ClinicalData #Innovation

Our DayOne - Healthcare Innovation team is kicking off its Open Mic: Next in health 2025 event series with a bang! 🌟 On March 24, we will assemble another expert panel to focus on innovations in precision medicine and biomarker development. 👉 Sign up now before all the onsite seats are taken (which always happens very quickly!): https://lnkd.in/e7sGq4_c In this session, you will have the opportunity to: ✔️ discuss the the latest advancements in biomarker discovery ✔️ learn about key challenges in translating biomarker science into clinical applications ✔️ engage with experts on the impact of AI-driven analytics, and emerging trends shaping the future of personalized medicine ✔️ network with other professionals and exchange ideas on the future of healthcare. We look forward to seeing you there! Ursula Costa | Rahel Schneider | Caoimhe Vallely-Gilroy #BaselArea #Innovation #Biomarkers #PrecisionMedicine