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Finnova Hires ti&m’s Samuel Scheidegger as Chief Product Officer

Banking software provider Finnova has appointed digital firm ti&m’s Samuel Scheidegger as its new Chief Product Officer, effective 1 February 2023. Scheidegger succeeds Simon Kauth, who moves on from his role as Finnova’s Chief Product Officer to take on a

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The 16 Hottest Fintech and Insurtech Startups in Europe

Europe is home to some of the world’s biggest and most valuable fintech companies, and one of the largest and most developed fintech ecosystems globally. Throughout the years, founders across the region have consistently managed to attract investors’ interest, successfully

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Meet the 10 Fintech Startups Selected for the Venture Leaders 2022 Cohort

Venturelab has selected 10 Swiss fintech startups for the fifth edition of the Venture Leaders Fintech programme, organised in partnership with Swissnex and supported by EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne), ETH Zürich, and Walder Wyss. The 10 startups, dubbed

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Microsoft Switzerland Appoints Christian Thier as New Financial Services Industry Lead

Microsoft Switzerland has appointed Christian Thier as its new Financial Services Industry (FSI) Lead, reporting directly to the country general manager and serving as part of Microsoft’s Swiss leadership team. Christian Thier has been leading Microsoft’s FSI team in Switzerland

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The Top 33 Fintech Startups in Europe on LinkedIn in 2022

33 fintech companies made LinkedIn’s second annual top startups list, a ranking of companies from 13 European countries that it says is gaining attention. The ranking was produced using LinkedIn data in four areas: employee growth, jobseeker interest, employee engagement,

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New Swiss Fintech Startup Map September 2022 Welcomes Fiat24

Swisscom has released the updated Swiss Fintech Startup Map for September 2022, welcoming this time only one new Swiss Fintech Startup. The map provides regular updates on the Swiss fintech landscape in the region now displays a grand total of

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2022 Swiss Fintech Awards Winners Share Updates, Ambitions

Stableton Financial and DeepJudge, two of the winners of this year’s Swiss Fintech Awards, have been reaping the fruits of the publicity accompanying the renowned startup competition, using the new-found exposure as an opportunity to expand to new verticals, launch

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The Top 7 Swiss Fintech and Proptech Scale-up Startups in 2022

5 fintech and 2 proptech scale-ups made this year’s TOP 25 Swiss Scale-ups Awards organized by Venturelab with Credit Suisse and the Swiss Venture Club. The scale-ups ranking was created to recognise Swiss companies aged five to 10 years who

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The Top 13 Fintech and Proptech Startups in Switzerland in 2022

Ten fintech and three proptech startups made the 12th edition of the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Awards organized by Venturelab with Credit Suisse and the Swiss Venture Club. The 2022 ranking features 40 new nominees, as well as a fintech

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Golden Visas: Portugal vs Dubai

More than 20 countries around the world have introduced investor visa programs, providing wealthy people with a residency permit or, in some cases, even citizenship in return for a substantial investment. Also known as “golden visas,” these programs offer the

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