News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Web browser Opera with 380 million monthly active users globally and 50 million in Europe, has announced the launch of a new European e-wallet Dify. Opera plans to first offer an in-browser cash back service for online shopping and to get its large E...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Das digitale Rad dreht sich infolge der COVID-19-Pandemie immer schneller, gerade im Online- wie im kontaktlosen Zahlungsverkehr. Die Kreditkartenanbieterin VISA sorgte am 3. Februar für Schlagzeilen als ihr CEO Alfred Kelly bekanntgab, das Bezahlnet...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Swiss fintech companies raised a total of CHF 220.1 million in 2020, a 38% decrease compared the CHF 360.3 million raised in 2019, new data from local startup portal Startupticker.ch show. The decline in fintech fundraising, outlined in the newly rel...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Personetics, a Tel Aviv-based global provider of data-driven personalisation and customer engagement solutions for banks and financial services providers, announced it has raised $75 million in funding from Warburg Pincus LLC, a leading global privat...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Swisscom has released the updated Swiss Fintech Startup Map for February 2021, welcoming 18 new Swiss startups for the month. The map provides regular updates on the Swiss fintech landscape in the region now displays a grand total of 341 Swiss fintec...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Swisscom has released the updated Swiss Fintech Startup Map for February 2021, welcoming 18 new Swiss startups for the month. The map provides regular updates on the Swiss fintech landscape in the region now displays a grand total of 341 Swiss fintec...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
TransferGo, London-based money transfer company, announced a partnership with Thought Machine, a cloud native core banking technology company, to propel its ongoing product innovation and drive global expansion into new markets. TransferGo said that...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
The F10 FinTech Incubator & Accelerator has announced the list of 15 startups that had graduated its Incubation Batch VI programme. The now global incubator and accelerator reported that it was its biggest Demo Day to date with over 700 attendees...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
An ihrem 2. Geburtstag hat die digitale Vermittlungsplattform Valuu allen Grund zu feiern: Im Vergleich zum ersten Jahr hat sie das vermittelte Hypothekar-Volumen verdreifacht und die Nutzerzahl mehr als verdoppelt. Doch die junge Geschäftseinheit vo...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Das Schweizer Fintech Startup Systemcredit – die digitale Kreditplattform für KMU-Kredite – hat eine Seed-Finanzierungsrunde mit CHF 400’000 erfolgreich durchgeführt. Investiert haben neben den Gründern und bisherigen Angel Investoren auch zwei erfah...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Sparrow Ventures, der Venture Builder und Wachstumskapitalgeber der Migros-Gruppe, beteiligt sich am digitalen Vermögensverwalter Selma Finance. Damit schliesst sich Sparrow Ventures zusammen mit bestehenden Investoren einer Finanzierungsrunde in Höh...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Klarna, a Swedish global payment and shopping service, announced that it is launching consumer bank accounts in Germany. Klarna said that the launch marks a first for the company and will allow customers to easily track, categorise and analyse all of...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
People now trusting robots more than themselves to manage their finances as 2020 has changed our relationship with money, according to a new study by Oracle and personal finance expert Farnoosh Torabi. The “Money and Machines: 2021 Global Study...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Swiss venture firm Helvetia Venture Fund announced that it is investing in Taxly, a Zurich-based tax tech company for an undisclosed amount. Taxly aims to use funding from the financing round to further improve its offering for the coming tax period...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Applications of blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) in finance have proliferated in recent years, forcing policy makers around the world to step in and formulate rules in regard to asset tokenization. In a report released in January 20...