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5 New Swiss Fintech Startups to Follow in 2022

In 2021, the Swiss fintech industry continued to mature with established players growing in size, attracting large rounds of funding, and expanding overseas. The momentum in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space pursued, building on the surge in crypto trading, and

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Swiss VCs Supporting the Domestic Fintech Startup Ecosystem

When talking about fintech investors, the first names that come to mind are often the prominent US venture capital (VC) firms that have backed some of the world’s most successful fintech startups such as Andreessen Horowitz, Accel Partners and Index

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Venture Leaders Fintech Interview: Meet Florian Kübler of Lend

Florian Kübler is co-founder and CEO of Switzerlend AG, which operates the platform lend.ch.  Lend is a fast growing marketplace lending platform in Switzerland, cutting out the middleman to pass the cost benefits on to both lenders and borrowers. The

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Venture Leaders Fintech Interview: Meet Ben James of Tradeplus24

Tradeplus24 is on the Venture Leaders Fintech team heading to New York in September. The startup’s automated platform brings structured lending within reach of SMEs needing more funding than is usually available at their scale, thanks to reduced costs. This

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5 Swiss Fintechs That Should Consider Expanding to Singapore & Southeast Asia

Switzerland has a long history of doing business in Singapore. Today, over 400 Swiss companies, which mainly operate in the areas of banking, transport and logistics, biotech, insurance and professional services, are present in the city-state. According to the Business

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Venture Leaders Fintech Interview: Meet Khaled Ouafi of ARCATrust

Blockchain gateway ARCATrust is one of the Venture Leaders taking their projects to New York in September for a whirlwind roadshow to accelerate their growth. The company provides a highly secure and easy to use platform for managing digital assets –

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Venture Leaders Interview: Meet Nicolas Blanchard of Swiss Regtech Apiax

The Venture Leaders heading to New York in September will be meeting major players in the finance industry – big banks and insurers, who have to deal with a tangle of red tape that only gets more complicated. Nicolas Blanchard

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Notable Fintech Startups in the Swiss Romandie

Switzerland currently counts over 200 fintech startups, many of which are unsurprisingly tackling investing and asset management (+50), crowdfunding (+45), and insurance (+25), according to Swisscom’s latest Swiss Fintech Startup Map. The Swiss region of Romandie, the French-speaking part of

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