Tag "b-Sharpe"
b-sharpe: FX Transactions 5 to 10 Times Cheaper than a Bank
COVID-19 is impacting businesses of all sizes and from all industries. In Switzerland, gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to contract by around 6% this year in one of the strongest declines since the oil crisis in the 1970s, the
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Migros Invests in Swiss Fintech Startup B-Sharpe
Migros Geneva and B-Sharpe have announced the signing of a strategic and financial partnership. This alliance, the first of its kind in Switzerland, opens up new opportunities for the two companies who, as they roll out the b-sharpe solution, are
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Fintech Finance Solutions for Swiss SMEs
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are often cited as the major driver of economies and a force in job creation. In Switzerland, SMEs make up 99% of all companies, employing two-thirds of all economically active persons, or approximately 3 million
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10 Innovative Fintech Startups From Switzerland (which I could name in 1minute)
Switzerland’s fintech scene continues to grow with over 210 startups covering varied areas from cryptocurrency, blockchain, to insurance, payments and investing. Several of these have already began expanding to other market and gaining traction from international investors. Some weeks ago
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Notable Fintech Startups in the Swiss Romandie
Switzerland currently counts over 200 fintech startups, many of which are unsurprisingly tackling investing and asset management (+50), crowdfunding (+45), and insurance (+25), according to Swisscom’s latest Swiss Fintech Startup Map. The Swiss region of Romandie, the French-speaking part of
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b-Sharpe, the Transferwise of Switzerland
Incorporated in 2006 and based in Geneva, b-Sharpe is a fintech startup providing currency exchange services at a lower cost – an average saving of 70% compared with traditional exchange services providers. The company aims to make currency exchange cheaper
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