Impact of Innosuisse
Continuously and systematically reviewing the impact of its funding is of central importance to Innosuisse. Impact monitoring, external analyses and studies as well as specific examples provide an insight into the results of the funding.
With its innovation funding, Innosuisse aims to contribute towards sustainable economic, social and ecological development. In order to routinely and systematically measure the impact of its funding, Innosuisse has been conducting impact monitoring since 2021. This is supplemented by additional and external impact analyses and studies on impact-oriented topics. Selected examples provide a detailed insight into the impact-oriented results of the funding.
Impact monitoring
Systematic impact monitoring is conducted for completed innovation projects and for start-up core coaching. This means that the benefits of innovation promotion can now be demonstrated by means of concrete figures and its development tracked over time. Impact monitoring is conducted annually and is being continuously expanded to include further funding instruments or programmes.
The Innosuisse impact monitor
The results on the impact of Innosuisse’s funding instruments are summarised in an Impact Monitor featuring commentary and graphic illustrations.
Swiss innovation ecosystem monitor
The monitor provides an overview of the Swiss innovation ecosystem’s international competitiveness by highlighting its strengths and weaknesses, and the fields relevant to Innosuisse.
The long-term impact goals
The long-term impact goals of innovation promotion can be assigned to six thrusts (outcomes):
Impact studies and evaluations
Specific impact examples
A world first rolls off the production line
Lausanne-based start-up Global ID wants to revolutionise biometric identification – with vein scanning. This world first produced in the Jura brings with it great economic and social benefits.
Innovation project leads to surge in growth
Kunststoffwerk AG Buchs has reinvented itself: alongside its world-famous two-metre folding rules, the Rhine Valley-based SME is now also producing surfboard fins.
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The Innosuisse impact monitor
The results on the impact of Innosuisse’s funding instruments are summarised in an Impact Monitor featuring commentary and graphic illustrations.
Swiss innovation ecosystem monitor
The monitor provides an overview of the Swiss innovation ecosystem’s international competitiveness by highlighting its strengths and weaknesses, and the fields relevant to Innosuisse.