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Funding

The First Venture Funding Map in Switzerland

The Bern based FundTech startup Leva today published Switzerland’s first “Venture Funding Map”. The map showcases 123 investors and business angel organizations that have offices in Switzerland. It is noticeable that 68 of the 85 venture capital firms are early

Cloud USA

Volante Technologies Ties up With Goldman Sachs’ for Its Cloud Banking Platform

US based Volante Technologies, cloud payments and financial messaging solution, announced a collaboration with Goldman Sachs for the Goldman Sachs Transaction Banking Platform. Voltane will provide the payment technology underpinning the bank’s recently launched digital transaction banking service built entirely

Blockchain/Bitcoin

Digital Asset Expert Daniel Diemers Joins Board of Directors of Incore Bank

InCore has appointed Dr. Daniel Diemers to its Board of Directors for his expertise in banking and digital assets. Daniel Diemers has been working as a strategy consultant for over 20 years and supports financial companies on their way into

Mobile Payments

Study: In-Vehicle Payment Spend To Exceed $86 Billion in 2025

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of in-vehicle payments, where a payment is made via embedded vehicle systems, will reach $86 billion in 2025, up from just $543 million in 2020. In-vehicle payments automate and

Various

The Current State and the Future of the Swiss Billing Industry

SIX Group has released a white paper on the Future of Billing. The white paper emerged from a joint project conducted by SIX and Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU). It examines the current state of the Swiss billing

Germany

Fintech Germany Award Announces Its Winners for 2020

The Fintech Germany Award has announced its list of winners for the year 2020 where outstanding fintechs from various categories are recognized and honored by their peers. The award was organized by Frankfurt Main Finance, TechFluence and the WM Group/Börsen-Zeitung

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Huawei Developer Conference: Brett King Talks Financial Inclusion, Banking 4.0, and More

At the 2020 Huawei Developer Conference held earlier this week, fintech influencer, best-selling author, and entrepreneur Brett King joined the finance tech.session to talk about the role of technology to improve financial inclusion and shared his views on how banking

Blockchain/Bitcoin Liechtenstein

area2invest und Finoa: Neue Wege bei der Kryptoverwahrung

area2invest und Finoa haben eine Kooperation zur Verwahrung von tokenisierten Vermögenswerten in Form von Security Tokens abgeschlossen. Die Krypto-Verwahrlösung der Finoa bietet die höchsten Sicherheitsstandards basierend auf Warm-Storage fähigen Hardware-Security-Modulen (HSM) sowie biometrischer Zweifaktor-Authentifizierung. Investoren auf area2invest können dabei in

Innovation Sponsored

5 Key Highlights From Huawei’s Developer Conference

From September 10 to 12, 2020, Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) held the annual Huawei Developer Conference. Themed HDC.Together, the event saw multiple announcements being made, including the launch of new products, as well as updates on the Huawei Mobile

Funding

European Fintech Report Forecasts Decline in Fintech Funding Over the Next Year

Finch Capital, an early stage venture capital firm focusing on the fintech sector in Europe and South East Asia, issued its annual State of European FinTech report for 2020. The report covers a range of topics impacting the fintech industry