The Basel Area podcast meets entrepreneurs and their innovations

Discover entrepreneurs and their innovations, groundbreaking research and a whole ecosystem of dynamic start-ups!

The episodes of the Basel Area Business & Innovation Podcast take you on a journey to meet entrepreneurs, founders, researchers, experts, CEOs and leaders from the Basel area who talk about the meeting of science and entrepreneurship . In the form of interviews, you'll discover the stages involved in setting up a company, the success stories and the reasons why the Basel area is the ideal place for these businesses.

The first episode features an interview with Professor Hans-Florian Zeilhofer, a top-level researcher and entrepreneur and founder of AOT. This Basel-based company has developed Carlo, the world's first tactile medical robot capable of cutting bones without contact using cold laser technology - a revolution in surgery.

Professor Emeritus of the University of Basel is a specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery. He spent 20 years studying the subject before founding his company. In the interview, the Bavarian explains why he settled in Basel, why doctors should love their patients and what he is developing in the canton of Jura. And he talks about his involvement in next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

This first podcast is available in English and German. Depending on the caller, future episodes may also be available in French.

Source: Promotion économique du Jura