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Top 10 Finance & Insurance Finalists of The Swiss >>venture>> Startup Competition

The >>venture>> startup competition is a leading startup competition in Switzerland that aims to promote and support early-stage startups while fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. The competition comprises several industry verticals, and the Finance & Insurance industry vertical is one of

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Die digitale Firmengründung erreicht endlich auch die Schweiz

In der Schweiz werden jährlich zwischen 40’000 und 50’000 Firmen gegründet. Die dafür notwendigen Unterzeichnungen, welche in der Regel noch analog erfolgen, machen eine Gründung aufwändig und langwierig. Der Gründungsplattform Hoop ist es in Zusammenarbeit mit DeepCloud und Yapeal gelungen,

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Fintech on the Rise in Kazakhstan Driven by Digital Payments and Super-Apps Adoption

In Kazakhstan, the fintech industry is growing at a fast pace, driven by rapid adoption of digital payments, ecosystem services and super-apps, among other digital financial services, a new report by Fintech Consult, MOST Ventures and RISE says. Moving forward,

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European Fintech Sector Poised for Fivefold Growth by 2030

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and QED Investors have released a report projecting a sixfold increase in financial technology revenues from US$245 billion to US$1.5 trillion by 2030. The fintech sector, which currently holds a two percent share of the US$12.5

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Swiss Fintech Awards 2023: Top 10 Fintech Startups Revealed

A jury of 20 experts from the Swiss fintech space reviewed 80 Swiss fintech startup applications and picked the five most promising companies in the categories “Early Stage Fintech Startup of the Year” and “Growth Stage Fintech Startup of the

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Europe’s 16 Most Influential Female Fintech Marketers in 2023

In the fintech sector, marketers have a critical role to play, helping fintech companies build their brand, gain consumers’ trust and drive business growth. Earlier this month, the Fintech Marketing Hub, an online community platform dedicated to the world of

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Money20/20 Europe Unveils Speaker Lineup

Money20/20 unveils its agenda for the upcoming Europe show in Amsterdam, June 6-8th. Over 300 speakers are expected to join Money20/20 Europe this year. They include top executives from global banks including HSBC, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, NatWest, and Citi; cutting

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Schweizer HSG Startup Studie zeigt regulatorischen Handlungsbedarf

Im Auftrag der Swiss Entrepreneurs & Startup Association SWESA hat die Universität St. Gallen die Rahmenbedingungen für Startups in der Schweiz aus juristischer und wirtschaftlicher Sicht umfassend untersucht. Während die Hochschullandschaft und die Finanzierungsbedingungen für Jungunternehmen als befriedigend angesehen werden,

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Finfluencers Come Under Regulatory Scrutiny

Financial influencers, also referred to as finfluencers, are a booming phenomenon on social media platforms and a growing concern for financial regulators. Around the world, governments are mulling on ways to create a regulatory framework for online personalities promoting risky,

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Fintech Founders, Execs Dominate Forbes 2023 Under 30 Europe Finance List

Forbes has released its annual Under 30 Europe list, recognizing the continent’s top 300 brightest founders, entrepreneurs and executives who are building bold companies that are out to combat climate change, fight fraud and reinvent the banking industry. In the

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