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Berlin Sees Thriving Fintech, Blockchain Ecosystems
Germany’s fintech ecosystem has boomed in the past years with Berlin emerging as one of Europe’s leading hubs for fintech and blockchain technology. Germany now hosts about 300 companies, which raised an estimated 613.8 million EUR in 2017 through 84
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Co-Living: Ein Spannendes Wohnkonzept für Startups, in der Schweiz jedoch Unbekannt
Viele junge Unternehmer träumen von einem erfolgreichen Startup und wagen den Schritt in die Selbständigkeit. Die optimale Arbeitsumgebung ist einer der entscheidenden Bausteine für den angestrebten Erfolg: Eine interessante Alternative zu gewöhnlichen Büroräumen ist dabei das sogenannte Co-Living. Aber was
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The First Blockchain Oscar to be Held This Spring
The first stage of Blockchain Oscar starts under the BlockShow Europe 2017 programme. Blockchain Oscar is a Startup Competition, which will be held in two rounds. The first one will take place online for three days on March 2-4. During
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Kickstart: Internationale Startups Sollen die Schweizer Wirtschaft Aufmischen
Kickstart, eines der grössten firmenübergreifenden Startup-Förderprogramme, startet offiziell in die zweite Runde – und erschliesst dabei neue Regionen und Branchen. Der Kickstart Accelerator, eines der grössten firmenübergreifenden Startup-Förderprogramme Europas und Hauptinitiative von digitalswitzerland, öffnet die Bewerbungsphase für sein zweites Programm.
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Infographic: 30 Fintech Startups to Watch in 2017
This infographic from Elumne.com covers 30 Fintech Startups which are challenging the conventional and should be watched out for in 2017. With Knip also a Swiss Insurtech Startup made it into the list. The following is the full list of
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7 Fintech Startups for Offline and Online POS-Lending
POS consumer credit develops explosively. There are two main segments of POS credit industry solutions — for offline and online sellers. Affirm, working with borrowers under 35, has already shipped its solution to 850+ offline sellers and more than 10 big e-commerce
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Top 6 Blockchain and Crypto Companies in Switzerland
In 2015, VC-backed bitcoin and blockchain companies raised an all-time high US$474 million across 74 deals, according to a report by KPMG and CB Insights. As investment surges, some of the world’s largest banks and financial institutions have started exploring
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Top 10 Fintech Accelerators in Europe
A startup accelerator program is an intensive business development program that supports founders and helps them turn their ideas into successful businesses. The support comes in a form of mentorship, affordable office spaces and some starting capital. For fintech startups,
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Swiss Fintech Study “Switzerland Needs to Seize the Fintech Opportunity”
Swiss Fintech Study by Roland Berger: Fintech will play an important role in the financial services industry. While Switzerland’s financial center offers a promising starting point for fintech companies, the country is still well behind expectations, according to this new
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