Microcity SA is a Neuchâtel-based innovation hub that connects startups, SMEs, and academic partners to foster growth in micro-nanotechnologies, digital transformation, and industrial processes through coaching and shared infrastructure.
Microcity SA is a Neuchâtel-based innovation hub focused on stimulating, supporting, and accelerating industrial innovation, particularly in micro-nanotechnologies, micro-manufacturing, and industrialization processes. It serves as a platform that bridges the gap between academic research, startups, SMEs, and large industry partners. The organization offers a range of services including technological coaching, project management, networking, and access to physical infrastructure such as offices, industrial spaces, and laboratories. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, Microcity helps organizations navigate digital transformation and develop sustainable industrial solutions.
For its partners and clients, Microcity acts as a catalyst for economic development, helping to turn innovative ideas into concrete results. It manages specialized programs like the Microtech Booster to support growing SMEs and collaborative projects, and provides advanced digital tools such as the Diagnostic of Things (DoT) to analyze and visualize complex industrial data. By facilitating connections with academic partners and investors, the organization strengthens the competitiveness of the Neuchâtel region and contributes to national and international innovation efforts. Its model enables companies to optimize operations, manage technical projects, and secure funding for innovative ventures.