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Kompany, a F10 Alumni and Austria based Regtech platform for Business KYC (KYB), announced a new investment of almost €6 million, the company’s largest single investment round to date.
Last July the company already announced funding and strategic inv...
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3 years ago
Google is expanding its plans to offer digital banking services in the United States (U.S.) by partnering with several banks to offer digital checking and savings accounts to Google Pay users which will be available in 2021.
The 8 banks in question a...
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3 years ago
Cloud computing doesn’t just allow banks and financial institutions to benefit from improved agility and costs savings, it also enables them to move closer to platformification, a model set to govern the banking landscape of the future, Tom Eck, glob...
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3 years ago
The Swisscom Fintech Startup Map has been updated and released on August 2020 in time for the Swiss National Day.
Four new Swiss Fintech Startups namely e-Potek SA, Yeldo SA, 21 Analytics and drion.ai AG have made their way onto the list of analytics...
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3 years ago
Switzerland has one of the most regulatory heavy ecosystems in the world.
Every year, more advanced regulations and compliance are put in place, making it more expensive for financial institutions to meet requirements. Consumers, accustomed to seamle...
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3 years ago
Between December 2019 and June 2020, UK digital challenger Monzo dominated the neobanking conversation across all media ahead of other regional leaders including Revolut and N26, according to a new research by Ten Bear Group and Rila Global Consultin...
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3 years ago
Am 07. und 08. September findet auch in diesem Jahr wieder die grösste Fintech-Messe der Schweiz statt, die Swiss Fintech Fair.
Die Veranstalter des Fintech-Verbands Swiss Finance Startups konnten UBS als Hauptpartnerin für das Event gewinnen. Bereit...
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3 years ago
Remitly, a mobile-first provider of remittances and financial services for immigrants announced a $85 million funding round to fuel the company’s growth as the global demand for digital remittances continues to surge during the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
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3 years ago
Mastercard and Microsoft announced a collaboration to drive innovation of digital commerce and startup ecosystems enabling financial inclusion.
The collaboration will accelerate Mastercard Labs’ cloud native research and development activities, enabl...
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3 years ago
Greenfield business builds continue to be a top innovation strategy for the banking and wealth management industry, according to a new study by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and Temenos.
In a report titled Forging new frontiers: Advanced tech...
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3 years ago
The well-known fintech entrepreneur Marc P. Bernegger is the newest member of GENTWO‘s Advisory Board. As an experienced startup expert and fintech investor, he will support the company’s growth initiatives as well as providing valuable advice...
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3 years ago
Cybercrime is a growing menace, affecting one in seven people in Switzerland. Reported attacks have risen threefold since the onset of coronavirus.
The Swiss National Cyber Security Centre, officially born this month, has its work cut out even with t...
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3 years ago
Visa has indicated its plan to turn its focus onto cryptocurrencies in a blog post titled “Advancing our approach to digital currency”. This push into cryptocurrencies is due to its belief that “digital currencies have the potential...
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3 years ago
Capital Banking Solutions, a provider of integrated banking software, announced that TBC Bank first digital bank in Uzbekistan and the subsidiary of TBC banking group in Georgia goes live with its open platform solution.
The first digital bank in Uzb...
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3 years ago
The Spicehaus Swiss Venture Fund was launched in 2019 with a target size of CHF 50 million investing in start-ups that drive digital transformation. The latest investments of the Spicehaus Swiss Venture Fund are in the areas of fintech, robotics, and...