News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Gazprombank Switzerland, a fully licensed Swiss financial institution, has successfully performed its first transactions in Bitcoin. After receiving approval from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) to provide cryptocurrency bank...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Swiss fintech company Yokoy has opened a new office in Vienna, Austria to serve the DACH market with its expense solution. Reportedly, they have already signed on their Austrian customers. Yokoy uses artificial intelligence to fully digitalise and au...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Erstmals werden in der Schweiz Partner aus verschiedenen Bereichen des Gesundheitswesens zusammenarbeiten, um gemeinsam ein Unternehmen zum Betrieb einer integrierten digitalen Gesundheitsplattform zu gründen. Allianz Care, CSS, Visana und Zur Ro...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Switzerland’s car leasing platform gowago.ch and Intrum, a credit management company, have announced their partnership, to enable one to sign a car leasing contract digitally. This digital signature is recognised by FINMA and is therefore legal...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
The global nature of the blockchain ecosystem is adding a layer of complexity in the fight against crypto-related crimes. Against this backdrop, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) is calling for international, federal, state and public-private cooper...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
London-based pre-seed and seed stage venture capital firm Seedcamp has closed its heavily oversubscribed fifth fund dubbed as Fund V at £78 million in partnership with Rabo Frontier Ventures (RFV). In Fund V, Seedcamp will increase the amount of capi...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Den drei Gründern Lukas Müller, Tobias Leodolter und Paul Brezina ist mit einer Seed-Finanzierung in der Höhe von 1,8 Millionen Euro zu Beginn des zweiten Corona-Lockdowns ein bemerkenswerter Coup gelungen, der weit über die Grenzen Österreichs hinau...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
FQX, a Swiss provider of infrastructure for the issuance and transfer of electronic negotiable instruments, announced another set of successful transactions via its eNoteTM, an electronic promissory note using blockchain. The eNotes with a total valu...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
ti&m und das führende Technologieunternehmen TransferWise geben heute eine strategische Partnerschaft bekannt. Im Zuge dieser Partnerschaft ist ti&m der erste unabhängige Schweizer Technologie-Dienstleister, der «TransferWise for Banks» nahtl...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Novum in der Welt der Investoren-Shows: In der diese Woche ausgestrahlten Folge der TV24-Sendung Die Höhle der Löwen Schweiz konnte SMART VALOR-Gründerin Olga Feldmeier die Jury für den Kauf der plattformeigenen digitalen Währung gewinnen. Die Vision...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Onfido, the global identity verification and authentication provider, announced the appointment of Mike Tuchen as the new CEO to lead the company as it further scales its global offer. Mike joins Onfido, succeeding Husayn Kassai, co-founder of Onfido...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
PostFinance and Swissquote will jointly launch a digital banking app scheduled for the first half of 2021. The two entities have collaborated on online trading for several years and have now extended their partnership with this collaboration and have...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
The Swiss Fintech Investor Day will showcase 12 early-stage fintech startups selected by the Swiss ICT Investor Club (SICTIC), a non-profit association organising matchmaking for startups and investors, to pitch for funding at its fifth edition on th...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
Google Cloud and Avaloq, a Swiss-based digital banking solutions provider, announced a new strategic partnership to help financial services organisations in their digital transformation using cloud technologies. This new partnership is set to enable...
News / Switzerland - 3 years ago
SafeSide Life AG, a Swiss-based digital life insurance platform provider, aims to simplify the process of purchasing life insurance without compromising user experience. Pure financial protection is on an upward trajectory around the globe. However,...