Archiv für Fintech

Startup Ecosystem Ranking: Silicon Valley Dominates, Singapore Is Hot

Compass has released its much-anticipated Startup Ecosystem Ranking 2015 report in which it shares insights on the world’s top startup territories. The report combines results and information from 200 interviews with entrepreneurs from 25 countries, 11,000 surveys and insights from content partners that include Crunchbase, AngelList, Deloitte and Global Enterpreneurship […] » Weiterlesen

TradeHero Wants to Democratize Stock Trading Through Gamification

TradeHero, a free fantasy stock market app developed by Singaporean startup MyHero, wants to democratize trading but allowing people to trade stocks using virtual currencies and learn from top traders. The startup, which now counts some 4 million users, is now extending its global footprint and is gaining much traction […] » Weiterlesen

Mobile Payment in Switzerland: Analysis and Evaluation of Paymit vs Twint and Denmark

Mobile Payment has been a topic for quite a while in Switzerland – we’ve seen players coming and going. Basically there are three different strategies to build a mobile payment ecosystem. Either you start with P2P (per to peer) payments first, rolling out to merchants in a second wave. The […] » Weiterlesen

Google Trends for Fintech in Switzerland, Germany, UK, USA and Singapore

Google Trends for the 5 Top Fintech Countries, USA and UK ahead since 2013.

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2C2P Strives to Become Southeast Asia’s PayPal? Myanmar’s 1st e-commerce payment platform

2C2P, a Singapore-headquartered payment services company, is extensively expanding its footprint in Southeast Asia and strives to become the region’s PayPal. 2C2P’s journey has been nothing but successful since its inception in 2003. Founded by Aung Kyaw Moe, an entrepreneur from Myanmar who is based in Singapore and Thailand, 2C2P […] » Weiterlesen

MatchMove Pay Virtual Cards Are Attacking South East Asia

Award-winning Singaporean Fintech startup MatchMove Pay, is bringing online and mobile payments to Southeast Asia by providing virtual cards linked to digital wallets that users can easily top-up at the nearest ATM, through online banking, or via credit card. You want to shop online but don’t have a credit card? […] » Weiterlesen

HomePay Singapore Helps Families Manage Their Finances And Go Cashless

HomePay is a Singaporean mobile and social payment solution for families and communities. The app uses smartphone technology connected to prepaid debit cards to allow families and their members to manage, transfer and spend money responsibly. Whether you’re looking to send cash to your children or pay your maid, HomePay […] » Weiterlesen

Paymit mit Swisscom Partnerschaft / Bezahlen in Läden und Online kommt / Tapit vor dem Aus

SIX und Swisscom planen eine strategische Partnerschaft, um gemeinsam mit den Banken eine gesamtschweizerische Lösung für das mobile Bezahlen über sämtliche Kanäle zu etablieren. Basis für die Partnerschaft ist die im Mai 2015 von SIX, UBS und Zürcher Kantonalbank lancierte Bezahllösung Paymit, die nun auch für den Handel weiterentwickelt wird. […] » Weiterlesen

Apply For the 1st Swiss Fintech Pitch

Are you the most promising seed or growth stage FinTech company based in Switzerland? Apply now for the first Swiss Fintech Pitch and get priced up to 10’000 CHF. It is also the first time in Swiss Fintech History where the Finma officialy participate in a Fintech Event.  » Weiterlesen

1ter Schweizer Fintech Award

Das Finanz und Wirtschaft Forum wird am 30.September anlässlich der Fintech Konferenz „Boost Innovation“ den ersten Swiss Fintech Award lancieren.

Der Hauptanlass wird jedoch komischerweise erst im April 2016!! an der übernächsten Konferenz stattfinden.  » Weiterlesen