Aisot Technologies is honored to be recognized as one of the winners of the 2025 IMD Startup Competition, an annual initiative that brings together Switzerland’s most innovative ventures with IMD’s world-class MBA and Executive MBA participants.
As a company at the forefront of AI-driven investment management solutions, this opportunity allows us to collaborate with IMD’s MBA students, gaining strategic insights to further enhance risk management and portfolio optimization at scale.
We are thrilled to be among an impressive lineup of 13 startups selected to work with the IMD MBA class, representing diverse sectors including AI, robotics, water tech, sustainable energy, and advanced manufacturing:
The 13 Startups Working with IMD MBAs in 2025
- Aisot Technologies – AI-powered risk management and portfolio optimization for investment managers.
- Besso – Optimizing international supply chains with actionable regulatory insights.
- CDDS – Developing high-speed counter drones to autonomously neutralize airborne threats.
- CIWI – Revolutionizing water treatment with on-site, energy-efficient, and safe treatment agents.
- databaum – Leveraging data intelligence to advance regenerative agriculture.
- Digitel – AI-driven supermarket refrigeration optimization to cut costs and boost efficiency.
- EAPOSYS – Pioneering geothermal energy solutions for round-the-clock renewable power.
- Elythor – Advancing drone technology for industrial asset inspections in extreme conditions.
- Fenix Energy – Utilizing iron as a sustainable and circular energy carrier for green power.
- Hyperion AI – Empowering businesses with AI-driven automation through natural language processing.
- New Generation Tanks – Developing ultra-light, recyclable pressure tanks for compressed gas storage.
- Verretex – Producing fully recycled fiberglass for industrial composite applications.
- XR.MD (aka ex vivo) – Using extended reality and generative AI to transform medical training.
A Legacy of Success
Over its 27-year history, the IMD Startup Competition has helped propel some of Switzerland’s most successful ventures. Past winners include AC Immune, which went public in 2016, HelQ, which IPO’d in 2020, and startups acquired by Apple, Roche, Qualcomm, and Intel.
Aisot Technologies is proud to be part of this prestigious network and looks forward to leveraging the experience and expertise of IMD’s MBA participants to drive innovation in financial technology.
