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Artemis Women's Health Foundation

Charitable foundation connecting researchers, entrepreneurs, investors and industry to support collaboration in women’s health innovation.

Bloom Diagnostics

At-home blood testing platform with women's-health applications including ovarian reserve testing.

Swiss health-technology venture studio building businesses at the intersection of technology and health, with current ventures focused on women’s health.

CAS in Sex- and Gender-Specific Medicine

University continuing education for health professionals on sex- and gender-specific medicine, offered jointly in Bern and Zurich.

Develops women's-health products spanning PCOS/preconception, pregnancy, intimate health and menopause.

Private clinic dedicated to women's health across gynecology, maternity, prevention, longevity and surgery.

Swiss healthcare investor explicitly listing Women's Health among its investment areas.

CSEM

Swiss applied research and development organisation developing and transferring technologies for industrial use.

CSS Institut für empirische Gesundheitsökonomie

A research institute conducting independent research and teaching in applied health economics.

DayOne

Basel healthtech and life-sciences innovation platform connecting startups with industry, investors and healthcare.

Elsevier

Global research and healthcare publisher supporting sex- and gender-aware research reporting, with publishing partnerships across Swiss universities.

EPFL Innovation Park

An innovation park providing incubation, hosting, acceleration and coaching for startups.

Develops data and AI infrastructure for sex- and gender-informed medicine.

ETH AI Center

ETH Zurich’s central artificial intelligence hub brings together researchers across departments to support interdisciplinary research, industry innovation and entrepreneurship.

University conducting research and teaching across science and technology, including health sciences.

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH / BAG)

A Swiss federal authority responsible for national health policy and health and accident insurance.

Femme Health Alliance

Swiss nonprofit association seeking to connect women's-health innovation with capital markets and cross-sector stakeholders.

Fig

Swiss digital health company helping women track health data and establish personal health baselines.

GEMS – Gender Education in Medicine for Switzerland

Verified

A collaborative Swiss platform sharing sex- and gender-related teaching resources for medical and nursing education.

GENDRO

Verified

Geneva-based non-profit advancing sex- and gender-responsive research, evidence and health policy.

Highly relevant payer and former FemTech ecosystem anchor for partnerships and pilots.

H4 – Health Innovation Hub Vaud

Health innovation hub in the canton of Vaud connecting startups, hospitals, academia and industry.

Helsana HealthInvest

An insurer-owned investor providing capital to digital health start-ups and venture funds.

HerHealth.ch

Translates evidence on women’s health into accessible information and provides education, resources and initiatives for women, health professionals and organisations.

Swiss private funding agency supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, including the Swiss Gender Medicine Symposium.

Insel Gruppe / Inselspital Bern

University hospital in Bern providing hospital care for patients across medical specialties.

Dedicated institute connecting research, clinical practice and entrepreneurship around underserved women's-health needs.

Digital women’s-health platform providing trusted information, orientation and preparation for conversations with healthcare professionals.

LMS Health

Swiss women’s-health concierge providing medical coordination, guidance and continuity across complex healthcare journeys.

Medbase

Healthcare network providing medical, therapy, pharmacy and dental services for patients.

Medgate

Telehealth provider offering access to doctors online, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Medinova AG

Swiss pharmaceutical company with substantial gynecology, vaginal-health and women's-health portfolio.

MYNE AG

MYNE is a Swiss FemTech company reinventing the bra industry through digital body scanning and automated made-to-measure production. By replacing standard sizing with individual measurements, MYNE makes personalised bras accessible, affordable and easy to order.

National Initiative Gender Medicine

National network connecting Swiss medical faculties and partners around gender medicine.

Relevant for therapeutics, diagnostics and broader biomedical women’s health opportunities.

Nucleate Switzerland

Trainee-led life-sciences entrepreneurship community running an equity-free accelerator, education, events and networking across Swiss biotech hubs.

Organon Switzerland

Swiss operating entity of global pharma company with a major women's-health portfolio including reproductive medicine and contraception.

Peva Project

Swiss design-led project rethinking the gynaecological examination experience and the speculum.

Relevant strategic corporate partner for diagnostics, biomarkers and clinical validation in women's health.

Relevant strategic investor for diagnostics, personalized healthcare and evidence-led women’s health.

A foundation supporting non-profit projects with digital elements focused on disease prevention and health promotion.

Translational medicine infrastructure linking research, clinics and industry around Inselspital.

SNSF NRP 83 Gender Medicine and Health

Verified

National research programme developing a knowledge base to inform the integration of sex and gender aspects into health research, medicine and public health.

SWIJIN

Swijin develops adaptive activewear designed around hormonal and body changes across women’s life stages.

Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS / SAMW)

Medical-ethical recommendations on preimplantation genetic testing, including testing for hereditary disease and in infertility treatment.

Swiss Biobanking Platform

National infrastructure supporting quality, interoperability and access across Swiss biobanks.

Swiss Clinical Trial Organisation (SCTO)

National network supporting high-quality patient-oriented clinical research.

National healthcare startup ecosystem with dedicated FemTech and Women's Health classifications.

Swiss Personalized Health Network (SPHN)

National infrastructure enabling interoperable clinical data for research and personalized health.

Interprofessional Swiss association advancing gender health through evidence, community and awareness.

Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH)

Verified

Swiss research institute advancing global health, with research on maternal health, sexual and reproductive health and gender equity.

Umbrella organization of Swiss research ethics committees; relevant to sex- and gender-sensitive clinical research.

Independent platform building on the former EPFL Innovation Park/Groupe Mutuel accelerator, focused on women's-health innovation implementation and validation.

Provides board, venture, operating and commercialization support across digital health, MedTech, AI and deep technology.

Unisanté – Unité Santé et genre

Research and teaching on sex and gender in health, including Gender CoLaus and Gender*Clinic.

University of Bern Interdisciplinary Centre for Gender Studies (IZFG)

An interdisciplinary university centre conducting research and teaching on gender and gender-related questions.

University of Zurich (UZH)

University behind women’s-health research and spin-offs including FimmCyte and MUVON, with close links to USZ.

USZ Health Innovation Hub

A hospital-based innovation hub providing incubation support to help USZ researchers bring their innovations to market.

Switzerland's first professorial chair dedicated to gender medicine, spanning research, data, clinical care and education.

UZH Institute of Laboratory Animal Science (LTK)

University of Zurich research institute studying laboratory animal science, including female reproductive health and sex as a biological variable.

Vanguard Accelerator

Relevant Swiss health acceleration route for women’s health startups.

Womxn who start up (University of Bern)

University of Bern initiative supporting women and gender-diverse researchers in founding spin-offs.

Highly relevant Switzerland-based global legitimacy platform for the women’s health investment thesis.

Women's-health clinic spanning gynecology, obstetrics, fertility, menopause, oncology and incontinence.