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N26 has today announced an extension of its Series D funding round to $570M, with a further increase of more than $100M coming from all of the company’s major investors. To date, N26 has raised close to $800M, keeping its valuation at $3.5B. N26 is t...
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On 22 April 2020, the Federal Council agreed a guarantee scheme to support promising startups encountering liquidity problems caused by the coronavirus. The government-accredited loan guarantee organisations facilitate access to bank loans for startu...
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4 years ago
Startups have been amongst the hardest hit companies as the COVID-19 pandemic shuts down economies.
In Switzerland, four of five blockchain companies located in the so-called Crypto Valley are looking at bankruptcy within the next six months, and 88%...
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4 years ago
Derzeit sind kontaktlose und mobile Zahlungslösungen gefragter denn je. Ab heute haben auch Schweizer Visa Karteninhaber der UBS die Möglichkeit mit Google Pay und Samsung Pay mobil zu bezahlen. Damit ist das Mobile Payment Angebot in der Schweiz fas...
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4 years ago
PostFinance, one of the leading retail financial institutions in Switzerland, and additiv, a leading SaaS provider to the wealth management industry, today announce the successful implementation of a new, 100% digital investment platform for PostFina...
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4 years ago
Since Bitcoin was released back in 2009, a whole industry has emerged, with now over 6,000 so-called altcoins and a plethora of exchanges, wallets, and other services providers to choose from.
With so many websites available out there, we look today...
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4 years ago
Regtech, which refers to the use of technology to help financial services firms deal with regulation, is one of the fastest-growing fintech segments. KPMG forecasts that regtech spending by 2022 will reach US$76 billion from only US$10.6 billion in 2...
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4 years ago
Taurus Group, a Swiss B2B digital asset infrastructure provider, announced it has secured a CHF 8-digit series A funding round. The financing round is composed of existing investors as well as new strategic institutional, and private investors that i...
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Switzerland -
4 years ago
Taurus Group, a Swiss B2B digital asset infrastructure provider, announced it has secured a CHF 8-digit series A funding round. The financing round is composed of existing investors as well as new strategic institutional, and private investors that i...
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4 years ago
First initiative by the Swiss financial industry to agree on a common standard in the path to digitalization.
The Capital Markets and Technology Association (CMTA), an independent Swiss association bringing together actors from the financial, technol...
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Switzerland -
4 years ago
First initiative by the Swiss financial industry to agree on a common standard in the path to digitalization.
The Capital Markets and Technology Association (CMTA), an independent Swiss association bringing together actors from the financial, technol...
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4 years ago
COVID-19 will have a long-lasting impact on all industries, and the payments sector will be no exception, according to a report by McKinsey & Company.
The use of cash and other paper payment methods is already rapidly declining with withdrawals a...
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4 years ago
swissICT und esurance lancieren eine Versicherungslösung für ICT-Unternehmen. Angesprochen sind KMU und insbesondere auch Startups.
Der ICT-Fachverband swissICT, der digitale Versicherungsbroker esurance und das Label swiss made software gehen eine s...
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4 years ago
Specialist research firm Fintech Global has released its annual WealthTech100 list, which recognizes the 100 most innovative wealthtech companies in the world. This year, 13 Swiss companies made the list.
Over the past four years, the global wealthte...
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Switzerland -
4 years ago
Specialist research firm Fintech Global has released its annual WealthTech100 list, which recognizes the 100 most innovative wealthtech companies in the world. This year, 14 Swiss companies made the list.
Over the past four years, the global wealthte...