Insights into all things digital, our initiatives and projects.
The recent International Day of Women and Girls in Science, widely covered on social media, highlighted the scarcity of girls and women studying and practicing…
Danièle Castle, digitalswitzerland22. February 2019
Digital transformation is here to stay. That is why we must constantly foster dialogue to increase awareness for all that is and will be digital.…
Nicolas Bürer, Managing Director digitalswitzerland21. February 2019
Thanks to digitalization, a lot of everyday tasks have become easier, faster and more efficient. Just think of Google, could you still imagine a time…
David Alain Bloch, CEO & Co-Founder, Legartis20. February 2019
Uncertainty Uncertainty is part of the appeal for people who love high-risk outdoor adventure in the Swiss Alps. Ask anyone who indulges in risky outdoor…
Joel Blom18. February 2019
The Internet of Things (IoT) connects objects, data and processes by means of sensors into one single, digital ecosystem. Everyday objects such as smartphones, watches,…
Vikram Bhatnagar, CEO & Digital Leader, Hivemind AG14. February 2019
To discuss one of the hottest topics in digital transformation, WEF participants had to get up early: on January 23, digitalswitzerland and Credit Suisse hosted…
Nicolas Bürer, Managing Director digitalswitzerland28. January 2019
In Las Vegas, Switzerland presented a united approach to promoting Swiss innovation abroad under the umbrella Swiss Made Deep Tech. 5 Swiss organizations joined forces,…
Matthias Zwingli, digitalswitzerland21. January 2019
New Year's resolutions like eating less meat, exercising more or spending more time with friends have a poor track record of creating lasting change. Research…
Joel Blom14. January 2019
Ageism in the workplace? Remember lifelong education at all ages! The latest data from the outplacement agency von Rundstedt shows that in Switzerland 33% of…
Danièle Castle, digitalswitzerland11. January 2019
2018 is already history… and what a year it has been! Let me take a step back to reflect on last year’s achievements and give…
Nicolas Bürer, Managing Director digitalswitzerland10. January 2019
Swiss Startup Radar, a data analysis of 4,000 technology-based start-up companies with growth potential, paints an unvarnished picture of the Swiss start-up scene. One result…
Stefan Kyora, startupticker.ch11. December 2018
Author’s note The success of Silicon Valley as the world’s most successful digital innovation ecosystem is largely due to a perfect storm. This storm has…
Joel Blom7. December 2018
Keynote speaker, Dr. Solomon Darwin, known as “The Father of the Smart Village Movement” stepped onto the Kraftwerk stage, fiddled with his two Macbooks and beamed…
Joel Blom6. December 2018
The Swiss 2014 law called WeBIG, which came into effect in 2017, defined lifelong learning as a personal responsibility and set the framework to finance…
Danièle Castle, digitalswitzerland6. December 2018
In addition to a clear value proposition that organisations must develop to attract and retain the best employees, the digitalswitzerland Top Talent study also identified…
Danièle Castle, digitalswitzerland29. November 2018
All the companies in digitalswitzerland’s Top Talent interviews and survey believe that lifelong learning is a critical success factor. According to the interviewees, as skills…
Danièle Castle, digitalswitzerland29. November 2018