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FIF Geneva: seed funding for four young start-ups

The FIF is backing four young Geneva projects, the GGBa reported on 24 February 2026.

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Background

The Geneva Fund for Innovation and the Future (FIF) finances innovative projects at an early stage. It runs two seed programmes: FIF Seed Digital for digital projects and FIF Seed Impact for impact projects. It aims to strengthen the canton's innovation ecosystem.

The key points

The FIF is backing four young projects in Geneva, the GGBa reported on 24 February 2026. Scenario X, Flottando and Axy each receive CHF 50,000 from the digital programme. Nose Switzerland obtains CHF 20,000 from the impact programme.

Nose Switzerland is being developed with Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) and the University of Geneva. It helps cancer patients with taste and smell disorders. Scenario X is building a decision-support platform for financial institutions. Flottando automates vehicle fleet management. Axy makes networking easier at scientific conferences.

Key figures

  • 4 : projects supported
  • CHF 50,000 : amount for each of the 3 digital start-ups
  • 20,000 francs : amount for Nose Switzerland

What's next

  • Nose Switzerland will extend its clinical trials; Flottando plans to expand in Europe.

Further reading

Sources

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