LivXP wins ZHAW Sustainability Booster 2024

Three start-ups emerged as winners from the grand final of the ZHAW Sustainability Booster 2024: LivXP AG took first place ahead of Asantech and Sanetics AG. According to a press release, this support program of the Zurich University of Applied Sciences(ZHAW) demonstrated "the incredible creativity and commitment of the participants in tackling pressing ecological and social challenges".

A total of 13 teams had the chance to win with their presentations. To participate in the program, at least one person per team must be studying or working at the ZHAW or be a member of a ZHAW start-up initiative, such as the Runway Incubator.

LivXP from Lausanne in first place builds a bridge between fans and sports clubs. Your platform enables exchange and seamless collaboration. It also creates an online marketplace for fans that simultaneously opens up new sources of revenue for sports companies. In addition to a reliable business model, 60 percent of all goods in lotteries are reportedly given away so that people without financial means also have the opportunity to participate.

Asantech in second place has developed a therapy that eliminates harmful bacteria without antibiotics. The focus here is on women's health. "The start-up's innovative approach addresses the urgent need for solutions that minimize side effects and support long-term health outcomes," said the jury.

Sanetics AG from Winterthur, in third place, integrates state-of-the-art Internet of Things and computer vision technology to improve the distribution of medication in hospitals, nursing homes and retirement homes, with the aim of increasing safety, compliance and transparency. According to the information, this could prevent up to 20,000 hospital stays due to incorrect medication in Switzerland alone. ce/mm