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Riverkin deploys Water Data Ecosystems (WDEs) with ML-enabled Smart Sensors, developed by our CEO at ETH Zurich. Our WDEs provide real-time data and AI insights, helping industries like hydropower, manufacturing, and mining improve water management, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.
Our target markets are hydropower, car manufacturing, and mining, all needing a better management of their interactions with freshwater systems.

News

24.11.2025 ETH spinoff finalizes CHF 1.7M funding round (startupticker.ch)
31.07.2024 Ten cleantech startups prepare for Munich (startupticker.ch)
18.06.2024 Swiss startups earn accolades at home and abroad (startupticker.ch)

Milestones/News

18.06.2024 Winning of Venture Kick stage 1
01.06.2024 Onboarding for first cofounder
29.04.2024 Winning of polyPITCH
16.04.2024 Partnership with Rittmeyer AG
11.04.2024 First product delivered to client (EWZ)
05.12.2023 Winning of BRIDGE PoC
30.11.2023 Winning of Yvonne and Alberto Galbiati Stiftung
26.09.2023 First paid pilot project with EWZ
01.09.2023 Collaboration with the Canton of Ticino to install a sensor network on the Brenno river
31.08.2023 Third prototype built with LoRaWAN integration, database connection, and online platform visualization.
01.08.2023 Collaboration with EAWAG to install a sensor in the Rietholzbach
01.05.2023 Collaboration with University of Lausanne to install sensor in Greenland and measure glacial ablation

Videos and Presentations


ETH News video showing the inception of Riverkin