Reliable product identification through DNA technology
Haelixa AG
Incorporated
23.05.2016Headquarters
KemptthalSupport
Haelixa pioneers developing and commercialising physical product traceability solutions to ensure complete end-to-end supply-chain transparency, focusing on sustainably manufactured products, such as organic or recycled textiles. Based on DNA markers, the Haelixa technology is physically applied to the material and stays linked, providing a traceable physical fingerprint from producer to retail. The solution is internationally recognised, is used by multiple companies and has been awarded more than 20 prizes.
News
Swiss cleantech startups drive major industry developments (startupticker.ch)
Innosuisse funds 33 projects as part of the Swiss Accelerator (startupticker.ch)
Seasoned leaders with business acumen to drive startups forward (startupticker.ch)
Haelixa receives a new capital injection from Zurich Silk Association (venturelab.swiss)
Haelixa receives a new capital injection from Zürich Silk Association (startupticker.ch)
«Green Business Award 2023»: Drei Startups im Finale (startupticker.ch)
Key executive hires for seven startups (startupticker.ch)
Swiss scaleups reach for global markets (startupticker.ch)
A leap into the growth phase (startupticker.ch)
Global players join forces with Swiss startups (startupticker.ch)
Swiss innovation deployed in global sustainability-driven projects (startupticker.ch)
Joining forces with new and existing partners (startupticker.ch)
Start-ups provide well-known partners with innovative solutions (startupticker.ch)
Haelixa wins new client in Hong Kong (startupticker.ch)
Zürcher Kantonalbank macht Gold mit Hilfe von Haelixa rückverfolgbar (startupticker.ch)
‘Marked & Traced by Haelixa’ now launched (startupticker.ch)
Eight Swiss startups among the finalists of the Hello Tomorrow Challenge (startupticker.ch)
Haelixa Extends Seed Financing Round (startupticker.ch)
Michela Puddu wins European Innovation Award (startupticker.ch)
Haelixa ensures traceability of organic cotton (startupticker.ch)
Milestones news
Haelixa has been chosen as a finalist for the Fashion Innovation Award - Sustainability Edition
Haelixa is the winner of the N3XTCODER’s 2019 Hackathon Series for Supply Chain Transparency!
One year of deployment of Haelixa's technology for transparent emerald sourcing and trading
Videos and Presentations
"Fingerprinting with DNA" - Michela Puddu, Haelixa
SRF - Eco Reportage
Haelixa - das Geschäft mit der Transparenz - TV - Play SRF
Edelsteine, die unter menschenwürdigen Bedingungen geschürft wurden. Baumwolle, die nachweisbar aus Europa stammt. Konsumenten wollen immer genauer wissen, was für Produkte sie kaufen. Das ist nun mit einem DNA-Marker machbar. Die ETH-Chemikerin Michela Puddu hat den Marker mit ihrem Start-up Haelixa entwickelt. Nun muss sie die Idee nur noch den Textilunternehmen schmackhaft machen.
Transparency is in our DNA
Tracing the origin of products