| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.10.2024 | Sendezeit für innovative Startups |
Der Privatsender SAT.1 Schweiz hat eine 3. Staffel von «NextIn Business» aufgezeichnet. In diesem Wirtschaftsmagazin werden in fünf Sendungen unterschiedliche Herausforderungen und mögliche Lösungsansätze für die Zukunft vorgestellt. Mit v... |
| 13.07.2024 | Новая модель нейрона | Ракетный двигатель от ИИ | Российский квантовый процессор | Солнечное топливо | Заживающие солнечные панели
Ученые разработали новый метод "самовосстановления" для перовскитных солнечных элементов, что может значительно повысить их стабильность и эффективность.
Перовскитные солнечные элементы - это многообеща... |
| 21.06.2024 | Synhelion inaugurates world’s first industrial plant for solar fuels |
Synhelion inaugurated the world’s first industrial-scale plant to produce synthetic fuels using solar heat in Jülich, Germany. DAWN features a 20-meter-high solar tower and a mirror field. This marks the first time Synhelion’s innovations ... |
| 04.06.2024 | Pilatus Flugzeugwerke investiert in Synhelion |
Das Cleantech Scale-up Synhelion hat innovative Lösungen entwickelt, wie Solarenergie in nachhaltige, CO2-neutrale Treibstoffe umgewandelt werden kann. Derzeit befindet sich das ETH-Spin-off in der Kommerzialisierungsphase seiner Sun-to-Li... |
| 22.05.2024 | «Green Business Award»: Junge Unternehmen setzen sich durch |
Unter der Trägerschaft von Schweizer Wirtschaftsverbänden und Umweltorganisationen wird jeweils von «Green Business Switzerland» ein Unternehmen ausgezeichnet, welches ökonomischen Erfolg mit ökologisch positivem Einfluss verbindet. Dieses... |
| 22.01.2024 | A spotlight for Swiss startups |
The UpLink accelerator program has welcomed a new cohort for the challenge Sustainable Aviation Accelerator, designed to accelerate innovative solutions aiming to decarbonize aviation. Sought-for ideas included sustainable fuels, propulsio... |
| 22.01.2024 | A spotlight for Swiss startups | |
| 29.09.2023 | Switzerland strengthens ties in Japan: new opportunities for startups | |
| 04.08.2023 | Fruitful collaborations bring startups ahead | |
| 22.06.2023 | Synhelion secures further funding from the US Energy department | |
| 22.02.2023 | The differences and synergies between corporates and startups | In the business world, there are different types of organizations that can vary in size, structure, culture and objectives. Two of the most common types of companies that we will discuss below are startups and corporations.
While both seek... |
| 17.02.2023 | Fresh funds to scale solar energy for cement production | |
| 23.01.2023 | Alternative Fuels in Europe: A Mapping of Key Innovation Players | For all the progress towards decarbonization via electrification in various industries, fossil fuels are still the main energy source for the heavy industry and mobility sectors. Stakeholders are betting on alternative fuels such as hydroge... |
| 29.12.2022 | Season’s greetings, from CEMEX Ventures to you!
Investments, partnerships, and more!
Construction Startup Competition 2022
CEMEX Ventures Leaplab
Make way for 2023! | Grab your mug of hot cocoa, put on your holiday pajamas, and sit back and relax while we take a glance back at 2022! Sharing the holiday season together is the greatest gift of all, which is why we’re spreading the cheer and reviewing the m... |
| 15.12.2022 | ETH Zurich solar syngas spinout Synhelion raises $23.7 million | Switzerland-based Synhelion has received 22 million Swiss francs ($23.7 million US) to scale up its solar-powered industrial energy platform, which uses solar radiation to produce synthesis gas to help decarbonise heavy industrial lines.
Th... |
| 15.12.2022 | Synhelion raises CHF 22 million to drive scaling of solar fuel production | |
| 15.12.2022 | CEMEX SUPPORTS THE SCALING OF SOLAR FUEL PRODUCTION THROUGH ITS FOLLOW-ON INVESTMENT IN SYNHELION | MONTERREY, MEXICO. LUGANO, SWITZERLAND; DECEMBER 15, 2022 – Synhelion has raised CHF 22 million in another successful financing round. The funds were primarily provided by existing investors, including CEMEX and CEMEX Ventures, its corporat... |
| 07.12.2022 | 10 facts about solar energy | Solar energy is one of the most popular renewable energy sources on the planet, yet less than 5% of electricity produced globally comes from solar power.
The benefits of solar powered energy are extensive, which is why we’re shedding light... |
| 22.08.2022 | Cleantech startups put their technologies to real-world tests | |
| 23.05.2022 | Cleantech start-ups win prizes beyond Switzerland | |
| 01.03.2022 | Synhelion and SWISS pioneer sustainable aviation fuels | |
| 17.02.2022 | These Tech Startups Are Leading the Charge Towards Deep Decarbonization | Deep decarbonization refers to the types of changes in energy systems that will be required to meet carbon emission reduction and related climate policy goals. There is a global need for a realistic blueprint to reduce carbon emissions. Whe... |
| 03.02.2022 | CEMEX and Synhelion achieve breakthrough in cement production with solar energy | For the first time ever, CEMEX and Synhelion successfully connected the clinker production process with the Synhelion solar receiver, producing solar clinker.
This revolutionary innovation is an initial step to develop fully solar-driven ce... |
| 15.12.2021 | Ansys Fuels Carbon-Free Transportation with Synhelion | PITTSBURGH, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --
/ Key Highlights
Synhelion utilizes Ansys solutions to enable sustainable transportation and reduce CO2 emissions by replacing fossil fuels with solar fuels
Synhelion uses Ansys' multiphysics simula... |
| 03.11.2021 | Neun Innovationen im Finale des Swiss Technology Award | |
| 02.11.2021 | CEMEX Ventures invests in solar fuel pioneer Synhelion | CEMEX Ventures joins a select group of leading global investors supporting Synhelion.
Since 2020, CEMEX and Synhelion began developing an innovative solar-driven technology that aims to eliminate fossil fuels and the carbon footprint in the... |
| 02.11.2021 | CEMEX invests in pioneer solar technology | CEMEX invests in pioneer solar technology
November 2, 2021
CEMEX Ventures joins a select group of leading global investors supporting Synhelion.
Starting in 2020, CEMEX and Synhelion began developing an innovative solar-driven technology th... |
| 02.11.2021 | Synhelion raises CHF 16 million to decarbonize transportation | |
| 18.10.2021 | Synhelion receives funding from German government | |
| 04.10.2021 | AMAG invests in Synhelion | |
| 28.09.2021 | Synhelion übernimmt Spin-off des Deutschen Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt | |
| 19.05.2021 | Eitel Sonnenschein für Synhelion | Das 2016 gegründete ETH Zürich-Spin-off hat eine Technologie zur effizienten Umwandlung von konzentriertem Sonnenlicht in Prozesswärme entwickelt. Durch die so nutzbar gemachte Temperatur von über 1'500 Grad Celsius kann Synhelion den chemi... |
| 19.05.2021 | Eitel Sonnenschein für Synhelion | |
| 05.02.2021 | Startup Media House präsentiert erste Unternehmen | |
| 05.02.2021 | Startup Media House präsentiert erste Unternehmen | Die Schweizer Startup-Szene entwickelt sich stürmisch. Dennoch wird über hoch-innovative junge Unternehmen mit skalierbarem Geschäftsmodell nur selten in Medien mit grosser Reichweite berichtet. Ein Grund dafür ist die für Journalisten schw... |
| 08.12.2020 | New cleantech solutions awarded by the Solar Impulse Foundation | |
| 08.12.2020 | New cleantech solutions awarded by the Solar Impulse Foundation | The Solar Impulse Foundation (SIF), founded by Bertrand Piccard is closer to reaching its goal of discovering and validating the 1000 most sustainable and profitable solutions to receive the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label. Selected ... |
| 01.10.2020 | Synhelion and CEMEX team up to produce carbon-neutral cement | The new approach is based on replacing the use of fossil fuels in cement plants with high-temperature solar heat, and capturing 100 percent of the carbon emissions, which are then utilized as feedstock for fuel production, enabling cement m... |
| 01.10.2020 | Synhelion and CEMEX team up to produce carbon-neutral cement | |
| 27.05.2020 | Flughafen Zürich AG setzt auf Synhelion für eigene CO2-Reduktion | |
| 27.05.2020 | Flughafen Zürich AG setzt auf Synhelion für eigene CO2-Reduktion | Bis 2050 soll die gesamte Infrastruktur des Flughafens Zürich kein CO2 mehr ausstossen. Um dieses Ziel zu erreichen, ist die Flughafen Zürich AG eine Partnerschaft mit dem Unternehmen Synhelion eingegangen. Das 2016 gegründete Spinoff der E... |
| 18.05.2020 | Lufthansa aims to fly with sunlight thanks to Swiss start-ups | Representatives of the Lufthansa Group and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich) with its spin-offs Climeworks and Synhelion have signed a joint Letter of Intent for a possible cooperation. This should help to accelerate... |
| 18.05.2020 | Lufthansa aims to fly with sunlight thanks to Swiss start-ups | |
| 26.06.2019 | Eni and Synhelion team up to produce fuel from air and sunlight | |
| 28.03.2019 | Four deeptech startup teams graduate from the ETH Pioneer fellowship program | |
| - | Synhelion | “Synhelion uses concentrated solar energy to turn CO2 and water into syngas. The end product is solar kerosene, diesel, gasoline, or hydrogen.” |
