Accelerated R&D Cycles
Shorten your time-to-market using advanced analytics, AI/ML models, and proven innovation frameworks.
Strategic Incubation & Spin-Off Support
Transform cutting-edge research into market-ready ventures with tailored business models, IP guidance, and investor connections.
Global Network of Experts
Access specialized know-how and T-shaped professionals, without the cost of building large in-house teams.
Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships
Secure public/private funding, align academia and industry, and manage complex innovation consortia efficiently.
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Our Services
Innovation Consulting &
R&D Acceleration
Leverage advanced AI/ML, lean experimentation, and custom roadmaps to test, validate, and deliver new tech solutions faster.
Spin-Off Incubation &
Venture Support
From business model creation to regulatory strategy and investor outreach, we guide university spin-offs and emerging startups toward commercial viability.
Partnerships &
EU Funding Navigation
We orchestrate multi-stakeholder initiatives (academia, industry, government) and help secure public/private funding—including Horizon Europe grants.
Who We Are
Founded in 2002, Chelonia SA has spent two decades bridging the gap between groundbreaking research and commercial success. With offices in Lugano and Basel, we work alongside corporations, academic spin-offs, and public institutions worldwide. Our small, multidisciplinary team and global network of T-shaped professionals bring the expertise, agility, and strategic vision you need to unlock next-level innovation—without large overhead or time-consuming trial and error.
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No matter where you are on your innovation journey—an industry leader pursuing disruptive tech, or an academic venture ready to scale—we’re here to guide your next breakthrough.
