Posts From Fintechnews Switzerland
Top Fintech VC Funding Rounds in Europe for Q1 2024
In Q1 2024, Europe experienced an increase in fintech venture capital (VC) funding, reaching a total of US$2.2 billion after rising by 22% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ), data from CB Insights’ “State of Fintech Q1 2024” report show. This is in stark
Read MoreRedefining Resilience for Banks in the Digital Era With the Four Zeros
The banking industry stands at the brink of a major transformation, driven by rapid technological advancements and changing customer expectations in a dynamic digital landscape. This transformation is not without its challenges, as banks grapple with the critical task of
Read MoreMeet the 10 Fintech Finalists for >>venture>>’s 2024 Startup Competition
The >>venture>> startup competition is a cornerstone event for supporting emerging startups in Switzerland, emphasising the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship. Introduced to the competition in 2019, the Finance & Insurance category reflects >>venture>>’s commitment to broadening its impact and
Read MoreBetterment Acquires Marcus Digital Investing From Goldman Sachs
Betterment, the largest independent digital investment advisor in the United States, announced that it has reached an agreement with Goldman Sachs to acquire Marcus Invest’s digital investing accounts. Marcus Invest, which offers digitally customized investment portfolios to consumers, will transfer
Read MoreLeading Fintech Marketers of 2024 Based in Europe
In the dynamic world of fintech, marketing is a critical business function that helps drive innovation, foster business growth and nurture enduring relationships with various stakeholders including consumers, partners, investors, policymakers, and the media. The Fintech Marketing Hub, a London
Read MoreCroatia Sees Remarkable Growth in Tech Ecosystem; Fintech Remains Nascent
In the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region, Croatia is witnessing remarkable growth in its startup ecosystem. N ew data released in a report by Dealroom, supported by Uniqa Ventures, Cogito Capital Partners and Vestbee, reveal that the country’s startup
Read MoreSFTI’s “Open Pension” Vision Aims to Transform Pension Provision in Switzerland
Industry trade group Swiss Fintech Innovations (SFTI) released on April 16 a new position paper, presenting its vision of “Open Pension”, a concept that’s intended to address longstanding concerns regarding pension provision in Switzerland by enhancing transparency and enabling data
Read MoreSwiss Fintech Awards 2024 Announce Top 10 Swiss Fintech Startups
A jury of 20 experts from the Swiss fintech space have reviewed over 60 applications (out of a total of 100 submissions) of fintech startups and have picked the five most promising companies in the categories “Early Stage Start-up of
Read MoreAustria’s Most Prominent and Fastest-Growing Fintech Startups of 2024
In Austria, fintech is emerging as a dynamic force within the country’s economic landscape. The Fintech Technology Report by the Vienna Business Agency, sheds light on key drivers shaping the sector’s growth. It highlights Vienna’s prominent IT sector, buoyed by
Read MoreAbacus neu mit Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer in Geschäftsleitung
Alexander Vegh, langjähriger Director of Research & Development bei Abacus Research AG, ergänzt ab dem 1. April 2024 als Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) die Geschäftsleitung des Schweizer Software-Unternehmens. Dabei bringt er seine umfangreiche Erfahrung im Bereich Künstliche Intelligenz (KI)
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