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“BORN IN SWITZERLAND” Swiss Original Fintech Overview Map Update: 172 Companies
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“BORN IN SWITZERLAND” Swiss Original Fintech Overview Map Update: 172 Companies

Luc Schuurmans, Head Private Banking, Executive Management at Bank Linth LLB AG,  put together an updated overview map of Fintech Companies “Born in Switzerland”. Since his last update, he collected 11 more Swiss Fintechs- Legartis, Yoordi, Yoordi, blockimmo, Scripts, immozins, invemo, algotrade, altcoinomy,

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Singapore, Helsinki and Zurich Named World’s Smartest Cities
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Singapore, Helsinki and Zurich Named World’s Smartest Cities

Singapore, Helsinki and Zurich have been named as the world’s smartest cities this year knocking off many European cities according to the Smart City Index Report this year. It is also worth noting that in addition to Zurich, another Swiss city

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3 Swiss Fintech Startups Targeting South Africa
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3 Swiss Fintech Startups Targeting South Africa

3 Swiss fintech startups namely 4bridges, AgFlow and e-traid (e-commerce) were among the startups chosen to be a part of the Swiss Venture Leaders South Africa team. The selection process for this year was so competitive that the programme included

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Venture Leader: Swiss National Fintech Team 2020
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Venture Leader: Swiss National Fintech Team 2020

Venturelab introduced the new team of Swiss fintech startups that are ready to advance their international presence and growth. Following in the footsteps of successful alumni, the 10 startups will kick off their Venture Leaders experience in November and participate

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The Swiss Fintech Startup Map Welcomes 8 Newcomers in September
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The Swiss Fintech Startup Map Welcomes 8 Newcomers in September

The Swisscom Fintech Startup Map released the new Swiss Fintech Startup Map for September 2020. Eight new Swiss Fintech Startups have made their way onto the map. It is worth noting that as of now, there is a grand total of

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New BIS Working Paper Looks at State of Central Bank Digital Currency Projects Around the World
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New BIS Working Paper Looks at State of Central Bank Digital Currency Projects Around the World

A new working paper by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) looks at the state of central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects around the world. According to the study, as of mid-July 2020, at least 36 central banks had published

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Top 17 Swiss Fintech Startups 2020
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Top 17 Swiss Fintech Startups 2020

The 10th-anniversary edition of Venturelab’s Top 100 Swiss Startup Award has been released where the award show was live-streamed for the first time. The 100 most innovative and promising Swiss startups are picked by a panel of 100 leading investors

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Key4 by UBS Launches at Swiss Fintech Fair 2020
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Key4 by UBS Launches at Swiss Fintech Fair 2020

The Swiss Fintech Fair on the 7th and 8th September this year pivoted to have a fully digital gathering this year due to the COVID-19 situation. The organizer claimed that approximately 1,000 attendees and 80 exhibitors tuned in to hear

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Digitalisierung von KMU Geschäftsprozessen: GLKB Intergriert Swiss21 im E-Banking
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Digitalisierung von KMU Geschäftsprozessen: GLKB Intergriert Swiss21 im E-Banking

Die Glarner Kantonalbank (GLKB) bindet die Business Software Swiss21 an das GLKB e-Banking an. Die Schnittstelle zu Swiss21 steht den Kundinnen und Kunden der GLKB ab sofort zur Verfügung. Mit der Software der Swiss21.org AG können KMU ihre Geschäftsprozesse digitalisieren.

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Schweizerische Post übernimmt Klara Business
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Schweizerische Post übernimmt Klara Business

Bereits seit Mai 2018 ist die Post an der Klara Business AG mit Sitz in Luzern beteiligt. Die Firma ist vor allem durch ihren digitalen Assistenten KLARA bekannt, mit welchem sie Schweizer KMU und Privathaushalte bei der Vereinfachung der Administration

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