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ARTORG Start-Ups PolaSight & SonoStent receive Venture Kick Stage 2 Funding

ARTORG Start-Ups PolaSight & SonoStent receive Venture Kick Stage 2 Funding

On June 15th and 16th, 2026, the Kick Foundation announced that two start-ups from the ARTORG ecosystem were selected to receive the Venture Kick Stage 2 financial support: PolaSight, a product of the Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging laboratory, and SonoStent, which developed out of the Urogenital Engineering research group.
Grants & Awards AIMI – AI in Medical Imaging UGE – Urogenital Engineering Artificial Intelligence

17. June 2026

ARTORG spin-offs GoRehab and PolaSight win STAGE UP Business Creation Competition

ARTORG spin-offs GoRehab and PolaSight win STAGE UP Business Creation Competition

On May 19th, 2026, the ARTORG and University of Bern MedTech spin-offs GoRehab and PolaSight won first and second place at the STAGE UP Business Creation Competition 2026 in Bern, an annual competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Center of the University of Bern.
Grants & Awards AIMI – AI in Medical Imaging GER – Gerontechnology & Rehabilitation Artificial Intelligence Rehabilitation & Neural Engineering

19. May 2026

ARTORG Start-Up selected for Digital Health Accelerator healthtech support program

ARTORG Start-Up selected for Digital Health Accelerator healthtech support program

On May 11, 2026, Tenity and the digital health center bülach (dhc) announced the 9 start-ups chosen for the fourth batch of their Digital Health Accelerator support program. Among the nine recipients is GoRehab, a young start-up growing out of ARTORG’s Gerontechnology and Rehabilitation (GER) research group.
Grants & Awards GER – Gerontechnology & Rehabilitation Rehabilitation & Neural Engineering

11. May 2026

From Incorporation to Exit: Carlos Ciller shares insights on building RetinAI / Ikerian

From Incorporation to Exit: Carlos Ciller shares insights on building RetinAI / Ikerian

CEO Carlos Ciller reveals how, in nine years, the company has grown from developing its first algorithms for OCT scan analysis into one of the largest providers of MDR-approved AI solutions for ophthalmology and access to the US market. Following the acquisition by EssilorLuxottica, the founding team aims to further shape the global ophthalmology and oculomics market.
People AIMI – AI in Medical Imaging Artificial Intelligence

13. May 2026

ARTORG Day 2026 — A Celebration of 18 Years of MedTech Innovation!

ARTORG Day 2026 — A Celebration of 18 Years of MedTech Innovation!

On Wednesday, 27 May 2026, the ARTORG Center celebrated its successes of the last 18 years with an all-day event featuring presentations from researchers, start-ups, MedTech companies and representatives from the canton, the university and the medical faculty of Bern.
Events Artificial Intelligence Biomechanics In-Vitro & Organs-on-Chip Rehabilitation & Neural Engineering Robotics Surgical Technologies Virtual & Augmented Reality

01. June 2026

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