News / Switzerland - 1 month ago
Bitcoin’s recent price surge has accelerated institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies leading to institutional investor pouring an estimated US$26 billion into bitcoin over the past eight months, an analysis by SNGLR Group shows. In its second repo...
News / Switzerland - 1 month ago
Vor rund 3 Jahren startete VIAC mit der ersten digitalen Säule 3a der Schweiz. Dank stetigem Produktausbau und innovativen Features ist VIAC heute als Taktgeber im Schweizer Vorsorgemarkt nicht mehr wegzudenken. Das Erfolgsrezept: Top Kundenservice,...
News / Switzerland - 2 months ago
Bernard Arnault, the chairman of luxury goods group LVMH and Europe’s richest man, is the latest billionaire to embrace the SPAC frenzy, joining hands with global alternative asset management group Tikehau Capital through his investment holding compa...
News / Switzerland - 2 months ago
In a recent survey among the members of the Swiss Fintech association on economic development during the Covid-19 pandemic, found that fintech companies faced challenges during this period of time but they also seized the opportunity to overcome the...
News / Switzerland - 2 months ago
Swiss Digital asset bank Sygnum announced that it has secured an eight-figure US$ investment from SBI Digital Asset Holdings, the digital asset umbrella company of SBI Group, as the lead investor of its strategic investment fundraising round. With th...
News / Switzerland - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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...