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Inspired by Silicon Valley, Ledgy Wants to Help Others Give Equity to Employees
The fintech startup Ledgy and the law firms Kellerhals Carrard, Wenger & Vieli and LEXR partner up to help Swiss startups give out equity to their employees. According to a recent study by Index Ventures, European startup employees own half
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Contovista Gründer unter den Investoren bei Finanzierungrunde bei Skribble
Das Schweizer Startup Skribble schliesst seine erste Finanzierungsrunde ab. Der Anbieter für elektronische Signaturen hat Kapital im siebenstelligen Bereich mobilisiert. Investiert haben unter anderem umantis-Gründerin Nicole Herzog, Doodle-Gründer Myke Näf, Contovista-Gründer Gian Reto à Porta und die Venture-Capital-Gesellschaft btov Partners.
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Salesforce Ventures Lanciert Neuen 125 Millionen Dollar Trailblazer Fund für Europa
Salesforce Ventures, die globale Investmentgruppe des Anbieters von CRM Lösungen, hat ein neues 125 Millionen Dollar umfassendes Investment-Programm aufgelegt. Ziel des Europe Trailblazer Fund ist es, europäische Cloud Start-ups zu unterstützen. Salesforce Ventures war im vergangenen Jahr das aktivste Corporate
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The Multitrillion Dollar Opportunities Switzerland Missed while it was Asleep
While the world is moving rapidly to cash in on the rapid changes and opportunities that technology brings, Switzerland may have slept through it all. McKinsey recently released a report, urging the Swiss to “wake up” from its slumber that
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6 Reasons Why Swiss Fintechs Should Apply for the F10 Accelerator Programme This Year
If you are interested in Switzerland’s fintech scene, then you are probably already familiar with F10, a startup incubator and accelerator sponsored by SIX, the company behind the Switzerland Stock Exchange. F10 is a startup cultivator focused on fintech, insurtech
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Brett King Predicts Ant Financial Will be The Largest Financial Institution by 2030
At the DWS Digital Convention last year, Australian banking futurist, best-selling author and co-founder of mobile banking startup Moven, Brett King spoke about how technology is killing traditional banking and requiring the industry to entirely redefine how the financial services
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Fintech Kooperation Zwischen Bankiervereinigung und Swiss Fintech Innovations
Die vielfältige Kooperation zwischen Banken und Fintech-Unternehmen sowie das wettbewerbsintensive Umfeld sind wichtige Erfolgsfaktoren für den Schweizer Finanzplatz. Mit einem gemeinsamen Memorandum of Understanding stärken die Schweizerische Bankiervereinigung (SBVg) und der Verband „Swiss Fintech Innovations“ (SFTI) die Zusammenarbeit im Interesse
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EU Report Looks Into Innovation Hubs And Regulatory Sandboxes
In recent years, governments in the European Union (EU) have launched numerous initiatives to facilitate financial innovation, including establishing so-called “innovation facilitators.” These typically take the form of innovation hubs and regulatory sandboxes. As of January 2019, 21 EU Member
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Tamedia is Acquiring a Stake the Banking Startup Neon
Having recently invested in the likes of Lykke and Monito, Tamedia continues their streak of fintech investments. The latest addition to their portfolio is Swiss fintech startup Neon. This string of investment seems to validate our picks for the hottest
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Swiss Fintech Startup Map May: 8 New Swiss Fintech Join the Ecosystem
Swisscom just released the new Swiss Fintech Startup Map May. The new Swiss Fintech map counts now 327 Startups. 8 new Swiss Fintech “Startups” joined the map:
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