News / Switzerland - 2 days ago
René Hürlimann, who has been with Microsoft Switzerland for the past two years, is the new Specialist Technology Unit (STU) Lead and has been appointed to Microsoft‘s Executive Team. Hürlimann has led the STU ad interim since the beginning of J...
News / Switzerland - 2 days ago
Swiss insurance group Helvetia is making fintech moves, partnering with fintech players and investing in fintech startups. This year, Helvetia has accelerated its push into fintech, teaming up with leading app-based Swiss banking solution neon to lau...
News / Switzerland - 3 days ago
RaiseNow, a Swiss-based provider of online fundraising solutions, announced a Series A+ investment of 5.4 million CHF. The funding round was led by SIX Fintech Ventures, with existing investor PostFinance and individual investors participating in the...
News / Switzerland - 3 days ago
Anfang Woche ging die fünfte Folge der Gründershow «Die Höhle der Löwen» auf TV24 über die Bühne. Mit dabei war auch das FinTech Startup Expense Robot, das seit Anfang September Yokoy heisst. Alle fünf Investoren wollten in das aufstrebende Startup i...
News / Switzerland - 3 days ago
Anfang Woche ging die fünfte Folge der Gründershow «Die Höhle der Löwen» auf TV24 über die Bühne. Mit dabei war auch das FinTech Startup Expense Robot, das seit Anfang September Yokoy heisst. Alle fünf Investoren wollten in das aufstrebende Startup i...
News / Switzerland - 3 days ago
PayPal announced the launch of a new service enabling its customers to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency directly from their PayPal account. The company is introducing the ability to buy, hold and sell select cryptocurrencies, initially featuring Bit...
News / Switzerland - 3 days ago
finpension komplettiert ihr Vorsorgeangebot. Die bereits etablierten Angebote der zweiten Säule (Freizügigkeit und 1e) werden um eine 3a-Wertschriften-App erweitert. Der Säule 3a Markt ist aufgrund gesetzlicher Vorgaben von Banken und Versicherungen...
News / Switzerland - 3 days ago
finpension komplettiert ihr Vorsorgeangebot. Die bereits etablierten Angebote der zweiten Säule (Freizügigkeit und 1e) werden um eine 3a-Wertschriften-App erweitert. Der Säule 3a Markt ist aufgrund gesetzlicher Vorgaben von Banken und Versicherungen...
News / Switzerland - 4 days ago
Swisscard, a subsidiary of the Swiss bank Credit Suisse, has appointed Guido Müller as its new CEO succeeding Florence Schnydrig Moser who left the company in June 2020. The company also named Daniel Muff as its Chief Risk Officer (CRO). Until Guido...
News / Switzerland - 4 days ago
Equippo Auction, an online marketplace for the construction industry, has introduced a new online heavy equipment auction concept that allows for a full refund regardless of the reason. The Swiss-based company is shaking up the market for the sale of...
News / Switzerland - 4 days ago
Equippo Auction, an online marketplace for the construction industry, has introduced a new online heavy equipment auction concept that allows for a full refund regardless of the reason. The company is shaking up the market for the sale of used constr...
News / Switzerland - 6 days ago
The next generation of banking and insurance customers is generally speaking less loyal to companies or brands. They tend to perceive financial products and services as interchangeable. Innovative startups such as N26, ndgit and Apiax have been devel...
News / Switzerland - 6 days ago
For global banking, artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially deliver up to US$1 trillion of additional value each year, boosting revenues through increased personalization of services, lowering costs through efficiencies, and uncovering new and...
News / Switzerland - 6 days ago
Die Digitalisierungs- und Diversifikationsstrategie der WIR Bank ist um ein Kapitel reicher. Die schweizerische Genossenschaftsbank beteiligt sich an der Vermando AG, die Angebote rund um die digitale Transformation im Immobilienbereich realisiert. A...
News / Switzerland - 6 days ago
Luc Schuurmans, Head Private Banking, Executive Management at Bank Linth, put together an updated overview map of Fintech Companies “Born in Switzerland”. Since his last update, he collected 2 more Swiss Fintechs- Teylor and Advice Online. Here are...