Each year, startup.ch launches the TOP 100 STARTUP AWARD in cooperation with the Handelszeitung and PME Magazine. From over 100.000 young companies, the 100 most innovative and promising Swiss startups are picked by 100 top startup experts. In addition an audience award is given to the startup with the most votes from the general public.
Air pollution now ranks as the second leading risk factor for death, accounting for 8.1 million deaths globally according to HEI’s new State of Global Air 2024 Report. The new report provides a comprehensive analysis of data for air quality and health impacts for countries around the world in 2021. Of the total deaths, noncommunicable diseases account for up to 90% of the disease burden from air pollution, including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, lung cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Berne, Switzerland – June 04, 2024 – Sparrow Analytics SA, a leading Swiss startup specialized in environmental data analytics, collaborates with Swiss Post. Sparrow equippes Swiss Post's postal vehicles with its patent-pending and comprehensive Nodes (Multi Micro Sensors Unit) to collect and aggregate street-level air pollution data, providing crucial air quality information to Swiss citizens right at their doorsteps.
A quick trip around Monaco with Sparrow was a remarkable experience. Despite its reputation as a paradise destination, the constant problems with air pollution persist everywhere.
We at Sparrow envision no other way than to be the best at everything. Our professional approach to data validation continues. After Geneva and Basel, Lausanne is our next step.
"Sparrow Analytics joins Esri Startup Program to maximize the impact of Hyperlocal Environmental Data collected in cities around the world using a wide range of ArcGIS tools" Sparrow Analytics has joined the Esri Startup program as part of the Esri Partner Network (EPN). The three-year Esri program helps startups by providing access to ArcGIS software, as well as the services, tools, content, education, and training needed to successfully integrate Sparrow Analytics data into the Esri ArcGIS system. This will allow Sparrow's data to easily reach a large number of potential partners and customers using Esri technology