Engimmune and Insiders have appointed a new Chief Executive Officer to drive the companies through their growth journey. Insurtech startup grape and Biotech startup Cellvie have also welcomed their Chief Operating Officers. The new Chief Scientific officer has also assumed his role at cellvie.Engimmune Therapeutics AG, a Swiss biotech company developing novel T-cell receptor (TCR)-based therapeutics, has appointed Lars Nieba as Chief Executive Officer. Lars brings more than 25 years of experience in biopharmaceutical leadership in R&D, business and clinical development, venture capital, manufacturing and product strategy and has been CEO and a Scientific Advisor to a number of biotechnology companies. He has held previous positions in big pharma and VC firms including Roche, Bayer and Pureos Bioventures where he touched a wide variety of modalities in drug development, from small molecules to therapeutic proteins, antibodies and gene therapies. Søren Mouritsen, co-founder and previous CEO, steps down in a planned transition.Insiders welcomed new CEOJulie Royer Coutts is the new Chief Executive Officer of Insiders, the startup offering an easy to implement data solutions that will drive audience engagement and revenue streams for the entire sports ecosystem: event organisers, right holders, partners, broadcasters, and professional teams

The ten selected Swiss fintech startups will kick off their business development journey to London in November to explore the market potential of their solutions in the UK. They will visit London, Europe's most dynamic entrepreneurship ecosystem and represent Sitzwerland at Fintech Confect, a two-day conference for the fintech sector. Organised for the fifth edition time, Venture Leaders Fintech is a week-long business development team for ambitious startups seeking to increase their presence and boost their growth on the international stage. The program helps selected startups meet industry experts, investors, and potential customers. From November 28 - December 02, ten startups will travel to the UK and attend the Fintech Expo in London, a vibrant venue allowing startups to cultivate their network and expand their reach

The newly formed partnerships show how start-ups improve their products and expand their networks. Partners include start-ups from different coutries as well as established companies. A partnership with ÖKK for example enable grape to offer digital employee insurances. Thanks to a new partnership with ÖKK, the Swiss start-up grape offers all employee insurances (KTG /UVG(Z) and BVG) and makes the digital insurance experience a reality for companies in Switzerland. Grape brings the innovative platform - ÖKK the customised insurance solutions. Thanks to the simple user interface and automated application process, companies can take out insurance policies for their employees simply and easily. Policies can be viewed and absences managed with just a few clicks. Thanks to the integration of more than 20 software tools from the human resources sector, claims notifications are automated. Alongside digitalisation, employee health promotion is a second pillar of grape. Insured employees automatically benefit from various discounts on health-promoting products and services, as well as programmes that promote mental health