NanoFlex Robotics wins twice at the ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2025

Zurich/Opfikon ZH – NanoFlex Robotics has won the final of the ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2025 against Ex Nunc Intelligence and irmos technologies. The start-up with its telerobotic solution for endovascular interventions received the main prize from the jury as well as the audience award.

(CONNECT) NanoFlex Robotics AG has won the ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2025 endowed with 100,000 Swiss francs, Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) and the Technopark Zurich Foundation announced in a press release. The spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH), based in Opfikon, beat Ex Nunc Intelligence SA from Lausanne and irmos technologies AG from Technopark Zurich in the final.

The audience award also went to NanoFlex Robotics. The two co-finalists were each awarded 10,000 francs. The ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark has been recognizing deep tech projects that are about to enter the market for over 20 years.

NanoFlex Robotics has developed a telerobotic solution for endovascular interventions. The Remote Intervention System (RIS) uses magnetic fields to guide the tips of endovascular instruments. The compact magnetic field unit is mobile and can also be controlled remotely.

The Silex cloud platform from Ex Nuc Intelligence helps lawyers and interested laypersons to clarify legal issues. The continuously updated database uses machine learning and natural language processing to analyze the questions. Silex covers all sources of Swiss law.

Irmos technologies is dedicated to monitoring the condition and load of bridges and other structures. The ETH spin-off uses cost-efficient sensors to record real-time data on vibrations, oscillations and displacements in the building fabric. The data is used to calibrate computer models. ce/hs

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