7 Facts about the record ~$175 M fintech funding in Germany / D.A.CH in 2014 This was a landmark year for fintech, and for us here at FinTech Forum- see the highlights – thanks to all those who joined the FinTech Forum community through our events, newsletters, Q&As and studies. We will be back in the 2nd week […]
Wirecard acquires GFG Group Limited, New Zealand …Die 1990 gegründete GFG Group ist ein führender Anbieter von innovativen Payment Lösungen und Dienstleistungen. Die Lösungen der GFG sind derzeit in mehr als 20 Ländern bei über 100 Geschäftskunden, insbesondere aus dem Banken- und Telekommunikationsbereich, im Einsatz. http://www.wirecard.de/newsroom/pressemeldungen/newsdetail/wirecard-ag-uebernimmt-gfg-group-limited-neuseeland/ SIX Group mulls fintech incubator Swiss exchange operator SIX […]
FinTech investments in 2014 in Germany / D.A.CH cross $175M, Deutsche Bank plans “FinTech-Killer”, Wirecard acquires Asian parts of Visa processing arm etc. FinTech investments in 2014 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland cross $175m FinTech startups in the German-speaking region raised over €140 mn in funding in 2014, nearly thrice the estimated investments between 2011-2013. […]
Fidor Bank AG und Payward/Kraken starten eine offene Initiative zur weltweit ersten Bankplattform mit Fokus auf virtuellen Währungen Zielsetzung der Initiative ist die Gründung einer eigenen Bank für virtuelle Währungen. Die Bank soll verschiedene Anbieter von virtuellen Währungsangeboten als eigenständiges Unternehmen aggregiere. Offene Initiative beabsichtigt die Integration mehrerer Partner. Interessierte Partner können sich unter www.cryptocurrency-bank.com […]
1. Who are you? My name is David Holetzeck and I am the founder and CEO of Table of Visions. 2. Which services do you sell and who are your competitors? TABLE OF VISIONS provides crowdfunding software solutions for brands, busineses and organizations. As a full service provider, TABLE OF VISIONS GmbH develops customer-specific solutions in […]
NetGuardians raises CHF 5 million in second round of financing NetGuardians, a Swiss company offering anti-fraud banking solutions, is heading into its second round of financing of CHF 5 million…This round of financing is supported by three solid investors: SBT Venture Capital, Orbium and Polytech Ventures, who also participated in round one financing. http://www.finextra.com/news/announcement.aspx?pressreleaseid=57309&topic=retail SBT […]
Frankfurt-based fintech PFM startup vaamo gets €2.5 funding from Route 66 Ventures. Das Frankfurter Startup vaamo öffnete kürzlich seinen Online-Service für Sparbegeisterte – unabhängig von der Größe des Geldbeutels… [vaamo presented at our 2nd event in May 2014. Meet vaamo as well as their investor Route 66 Ventures at our 3rd event (sold out six […]