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Deep-tech talent recruiting in Switzerland - the official white paper.

The Greater Zurich Area's official read on who funds, builds and hires across Swiss deep tech - with Rockstar on the recruiting side.

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The Swiss Deep Tech Report 2026 - the year's map of the ecosystem we recruit into.
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Inside Europe's largest AI cluster - and the roots of what we do.
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The AI job boom - where the new roles in tech are being created.
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Recruiting 2.0 - why the relationship outlasts the placement.
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Why Switzerland might be the deep-tech talent hub of tomorrow.
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Inside the candidate-first model - and the hidden tech job market.
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The fine art of deep-tech recruiting.
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AI and the ICT labour market - between hype and long-term effect.
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Using AI to sharpen your job search - and where humans still decide.
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Lucas Zehnder joins Rockstar - psychology meets tech recruiting.
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News

The market we recruit for

JUN 19, 2026FundingRange raised $8.3M in Series A funding to build a platform for companies operating across stablecoins and traditional currencies.

JUN 18, 2026FundingPloy announced a $27 million seed round led by First Round and Y Combinator.

JUN 17, 2026GlobalCursor (Anysphere) raises at a ~$60B valuation as the AI-coding race accelerates.

JUN 16, 2026FundingZAAN, a Geneva- and Shenzhen-based contract-intelligence platform, raised US$5 million from Tencent Investment to fund AI development, language and jurisdiction coverage, and team growth.

JUN 15, 2026FundingTVL Capital, an institutional digital asset infrastructure firm, closed a $5 million funding round led by Framework Ventures and joined by Flow Traders to build out engineering and business development capabilities for Chain-Traded Products (CTPs).

JUN 14, 2026FundingOrbio raised a $21 million Series A round led by Dawn Capital to automate hiring and onboarding for frontline workers.

JUN 11, 2026FundingPrometheus, a physical AI startup co-founded by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, raised $12 billion at a $41 billion valuation to build an 'artificial general engineer' for automating design and manufacturing of complex physical systems.

JUN 11, 2026FundingVeraxa Biotech completed a business combination with Voyager Acquisition Corp. and commenced trading on NASDAQ, including a USD 27.5 million senior secured note financing and a share purchase agreement of up to USD 50 million.

JUN 9, 2026GlobalEuropean AI labs keep closing record growth rounds across the model and infra layers.

JUN 5, 2026FundingGoogle will pay SpaceX $920 million per month from October 2026 through June 2029 for access to approximately 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs, CPUs, memory, and other related components.

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