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TOP 100 SWISS STARTUP AWARD - Sparrow Analytics is Top Cleantech startup 2024
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.
New State of Global Air Report Finds Air Pollution is Second Leading Risk Factor for Death Worldwide
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).
Sparrow Analytics works together with Swiss Post to bring Hyperlocal Air Quality Information to Swiss Citizens.
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.
Sparrow Analytics seed investment paves way for expansion
In a key milestone, Sparrow Analytics has completed €2 million seed financing round. Investors are Ground Capital, a Lisbon-based venture capital fund, and Ascending Productions, a Dubai-based fund. The funding paves the way for expansion of the environmental analytics startup in Switzerland and beyond.
Sparrow in Monaco, unexpected pollution pattern
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.
The Co-Location Comparison continues in Lausanne
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.