Funding

BLKB unterstützt St.Galler Wealthtech Startup Kaspar&

Kaspar& ist seit Ende Februar 2022 auf dem Schweizer Markt. Das Spin-off der HSG und ETH offeriert mit seinem App Zahlungsmöglichkeiten und regt seine User zum Sparen und Anlegen an. Die BLKB unterstützt das FinTech Start-up und seine innovativen Lösungen

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Economic Downturn and Market Sell-Off Take a Toll on Fintech Fundraising, Valuation

2021 was a record-breaking year for fintech funding and unicorn minting. Globally, fintech companies attracted an all-time high US$132 billion last year, more than double 2020’s figure. Soaring funding activity pushed valuations to new heights, allowing 157 fintech companies to

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Oper Credits Raises €11 Million in Series A Funding Round

Oper Credits, a Belgian-Swiss digitised mortgage SaaS firm and a F10 alumni, announced that it has secured a €11 million Series A equity round led by Bessemer Venture Partners and ABN AMRO Ventures. The fundraise was also joined by its

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Findependent schliesst 1.2 Mio CHF Seed-Finanzierungsrunde ab

Im Februar 2021 ging die Anlage-App von findependent live. Seither konnten fast 5000 Kund:innen gewonnen werden. Nun hat das Fintech Startup eine Seed-Finanzierung über 1’200’000 Franken erhalten. Die Gelder stammen von einer Gruppe institutioneller und privater Investoren, als Lead-Investor agiert

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Stableton Raises CHF 15M in Series A Funding Round Led by TX Ventures

Stableton Financial AG, a Switzerland based platform for Alternative Investments, completed the closing of its CHF 15 million Series A funding round. The funding round was led by TX Ventures, the VC arm of Swiss media company TX Group. In

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Wefox: 400Mio USD Series-D Finanzierungs-Runde

Das digitale Versicherungsunternehmen wefox hat in ihrer Series-D Finanzierungsrunde 400 Mio. USD eingenommen. Die Post-Money-Bewertung von wefox steigt so von 3 Mrd. USD im Jahr 2021 auf 4,5 Mrd. USD. Angeführt wird die Finanzierungsrunde von Mubadala Investment Company. Mit dem

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Bank of America Makes Strategic Investment in iCapital to Deepen Partnership

iCapital, a fintech platform for alternative investments and investors, announced that the Bank of America has made a strategic investment in the company. Bank of America invested in iCapital at the same valuation as iCapital’s last funding round in December

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CityFALCON Raises US$2 Million From Holt Xchange, eToro and TBH

CityFALCON, which transforms unstructured financial content into structured data, has closed its equity fundraising campaign on private investment platform Seedrs after having secured £1.65 million (US$2 million). As a part of this fundraise, The Holt Xchange, a global early-stage VC firm

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SumUp Raises 590 Million Euro

SumUp has raised a €590 million funding round that gives the company an enterprise value of €8 billion following a decade of rapid growth and global expansion. The round was led by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, with participation from funds

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Bundesrat trifft Richtungsentscheid für einen Schweizer Innovationsfonds

Der Bundesrat will den Standort Schweiz für Startups weiter stärken. Er hat am 22. Juni 2022 einen Richtungsentscheid zugunsten eines branchenneutralen Schweizer Innovationsfonds getroffen. Dieser soll die Finanzierung von Start-ups insbesondere während der Wachstumsphase und namentlich in den Bereichen Dekarbonisierung

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