Innovative Swiss companies with solutions in fintech, big data, analytics, and cybersecurity will join as exhibitors the Swiss Pavilion at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2019. Be part of the Swiss identity.
From 11 to 15 November 2019 the Swiss Pavilion at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2019 will host an increasing number of innovative Swiss firms that offer a vast array of solutions and services in fintech. There will also be a Swiss Reception co-hosted by the Embassy of Switzerland, Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) and Swiss Business Hub ASEAN.
The occasion will provide ample opportunities to network with stakeholders, interlocutors and decision-makers. In addition, there will be opportunities for tailor-made B2B matchmaking on-site at the expo. Swissness contributes strongly to trustworthiness, quality, and innovation, characteristics that bode well for companies in the fintech industry.
Who is part of the Swiss Pavilion?
AlgoTrader (Zurich, Switzerland)
Available on-premise or in the cloud, AlgoTrader is an institutional-grade algorithmic trading software solution for conducting quantitative research, trading strategy development, strategy backtesting and automated trading for both traditional securities and crypto-assets.
AlgoTrader provides everything a typical quantitative trading firm requires to run its research and trading operations. It is the very first and most advanced algorithmic trading software product to allow automated trading of Bitcoin and other crypto-assets. Based in Zurich, New York, and Singapore, AlgoTrader operates globally. For more information.
Ambitorio (Baar, Switzerland)
The company based in Baar is developing concepts and applications meant for high-security data transfers in the context of the blockchain technology. Focusing on high-value data, the enterprise provides a platform that allows saving, transferring and licensing data sets in a manner that is immune to interference.
Building on this key technology, Ambitorio promotes the evolution of blockchain products through the development of customer-specific approaches. Home-produced edge devices are drafted individually and are currently being examined in medicine as well as the building industry (planning, architecture). Experience flowing from research in the above-mentioned sectors is used to meet future customer preferences.
Avaloq Asia Pacific (Singapore & Switzerland)
Avaloq, Essential For Banking, drives the digital transformation and automation of the financial services industry. Based on its fully integrated banking software, Avaloq creates powerful digital experiences through a standardized BPaaS (Business Process as a Service) or SaaS (Software as a Service) model to banks and wealth managers. Avaloq ensures seamless operations behind the scenes, giving financial institutions the freedom to focus on channel and product innovation, client service, trust, and growth.
Avaloq is the only independent provider for the financial services industry to both develop and operate its own software, making it a world leader in efficient banking solutions. To further spur innovation, Avaloq works with clients, fintechs, universities, and many 3rd-party developers in a uniquely collaborative way known as the «Avaloq Ecosystem».
Bitcoin Suisse (Zug, Switzerland)
Founded in 2013, Bitcoin Suisse has been a pioneer in providing crypto-financial services. Bitcoin Suisse has helped to shape the crypto-and blockchain-ecosystem in Switzerland and has been a driving force in the development of the «Crypto Valley» and «Crypto Nation Switzerland».
As a regulated Swiss financial intermediary (SRO – VQF member), Bitcoin Suisse offers prime brokerage, storage, lending, and other crypto financial services.
Coreledger (Schaan, Liechtenstein & Baar, Switzerland)
Coreledger provides a decentralized, modular, and extensible operating system for token economies, designed for all types of assets and services. The company's core product is TEOS (token economy operating system), which enables businesses to document, tokenize, and trade any goods or services via an API or a user-friendly online platform.
TEOS features a patent-pending multi-party settlement mechanism which increases the liquidity of digital assets, allowing businesses to avoid unnecessary intermediaries and thereby reduce costs and increase efficiency.
With TEOS, companies can rapidly prototype, scale-up, and capture market opportunities. CoreLedger was founded in 2017 and has offices in Liechtenstein and Switzerland. The company comprises a team of diverse and dedicated professionals.
Crypto Finance (Zug, Switzerland)
The Crypto Finance Group provides institutional and professional investors products and services with a level of quality, reliability, and security that are unique in the digital asset space today.
The Crypto Finance Group includes Crypto Finance and three subsidiaries: Crypto Fund, the first regulated asset manager for crypto assets authorized by Finma under the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act; Crypto Broker, active in 24/7 crypto asset trading; and Crypto Storage, providing institutional-grade crypto asset storage infrastructure solutions.
Custodigit (Zurich, Switzerland)
The Custodigit platform enables regulated financial service institutes to provide their customers full access to the Crypto Asset Class covering cryptocurrencies as well as digital assets.
CV Labs (Zug, Switzerland)
We are a designated ecosystem for blockchain startups right in the heart of the Crypto Valley – Zug, Switzerland. CV Labs offers co-working, events, education, community-building services to more than 150 companies and runs its own incubation program.
Our ecosystem – different companies, service providers and incubated startups. We are building a global launching pad for blockchain startups. By founders, for founders – once startups come to us, we know how to help them. We offer different services to position the companies, provide them with basic infrastructure layer and potential investments. This year CV Labs is going global and will open four more locations across the globe.
Cysec (Lausanne, Switzerland)
We are a team of technical experts in cybersecurity, electrical engineers and software developer with extensive experience in industrializing and commercializing innovative B2B secure solutions.
Our main focus is to make the data-driven marketplace a fair ecosystem for all types and sizes of businesses to thrive and flourish. We believe that this is impossible without protecting the assets this market is based on, in this case, data.
ERI Banking Software (Singapore & Switzerland)
ERI is an international company, specializing in the design, development, implementation, and support of an integrated, real-time banking and asset/wealth management software solution: Olympic Banking System.
ERI is the market leader in the provision of banking and asset/wealth management software in many countries, especially in Luxembourg, Monaco, and Switzerland. Providing extensive coverage of Front-, Middle- and Back-office functions, Olympic Banking System is modular, thus allowing banks to initially set up the core system, and then add optional modules as their needs evolve. Thanks to its highly flexible, modern, parameter-based design, Olympic Banking System is also able to meet most customization requirements through parameter changes. This reduces the requirement for the development of software modifications, so reducing the risks, complexity, and cost of implementation.
Olympic Banking System has been chosen by over 300 banks and financial institutions spread over more than 50 countries around the World.
F10 FinTech Incubator & Accelerator (Zurich, Switzerland)
F10 – The Home of Fintech is a global ecosystem of Startups, Corporates, and Investors, reshaping global finance through talent, technology and passion in Singapore and Switzerland. F10 provides helps Banks, Insurance Companies, Financial Infrastructure Providers and Consulting Companies to stay ahead of the competition while fostering innovation while collaborating with startups.
F10 already has a proven track record of innovation, acceleration, and product creation for financial services in Europe. Working with SIX, the Swiss Stock Exchange, Julius Baer and other leading financial institutions, F10 is at the forefront of the new financial paradigm, bridging the gap between exciting new ideas and tomorrow’s leading products.
The F10 Singapore FinTech Incubator/Accelerator is the platform to support and foster innovation, entrepreneurs, and startups in Asia.
Finetoken (Vaduz, Liechtenstein)
Finetoken provides the worldwide first digitally safe and physically secure 999.9 gold token of small denomination at a cost close to the material price. We enable businesses and their clients to hold 999.9 gold in their wallets and, at the same time, redeem the physical gold upon request.
Finetoken builds on the dedication of its founding partners, Finemetal, Switzerland, and CoreLedger, Liechtenstein, and delivers a unique solution for digital real assets. Our expertise in physical precious metals, in tokenization of real assets, and the storage in Swiss high-security facilities outside the financial system allow for unrivaled solutions with unmatched client experience.
IMTF (Singapore & Switzerland)
IMTF offers a comprehensive and modular regtech platform to manage all risks associated with the detection and prevention of money laundering and fraud, KYC and on-boarding. The aim is to reduce the administrative burden associated with compliance through automation and to reduce the costs of these processes.
The regtech platform leverages award-winning technologies, including sophisticated I-match (ID matching and data mining techniques) and powerful statistical and predictive analytics to monitor and detect unusual behaviors of customers, employees, etc., and allows you to monitor potential fraudulent incidents continuously. The use of artificial intelligence (ML) to self-tune results in fewer false positives compared to strict rules-based methods.
The adaptive case manager (including workflow automation) is used for efficient resolution of any alert, deviation and approval. Screens and workflows are easily customizable.
Jelurida Swiss (Lugano, Switzerland)
Jelurida is a blockchain software company that develops and maintains the Nxt and Ardor blockchains, provides private solutions based on these technologies as well as blockchain software consulting and training.
Metaco (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Metaco is a Swiss financial technology company securing the foundations of the tokenized economy. Established in 2015 with the objective to explore and design institution-grade digital asset management solutions, Metaco made its breakthrough in 2018 with the launch of SILO, the digital asset storage solution for banks.
Founded by Adrien Treccani and Nicolas Dorier, Metaco counts on a team of proficient industry experts and software engineers, institutional shareholders (among which Avaloq, Swisscom, SICPA and Swiss Post) and a growing network of strategic partners across the fintech and banking sectors.
Country of Brand’s Origin Switzerland
Polixis (Geneva, Switzerland)
Polixis is a best-in-class tech & advisory company that specializes in risk and compliance, by blending human expertise with machine intelligence and markets’ big data. The result is a unique technological solution that has already changed the way how the key Swiss and EU private banks conduct their risk and compliance teams work on client and transactional due diligence.
Sanostro (Zurich, Switzerland)
Sanostro is an alternative data and technology company in the field of systematic investing. We have built a platform connecting regulated financial institutions and were the first collecting their signals for B2B purposes. We believe that quantitative thinking forms the basis for successful long-term investing in global markets. Also, a constantly changing market structure requires different quantitative thinking.
We, therefore, believe in the value of using a diverse set of concepts that deals with those market regimes. In order to combine these concepts, we have developed a framework and built a platform of leading quantitative managers, who provide Sanostro with unique access to their underlying investment strategies (signals), which have a proven track record and are the building blocks of our solutions.
Based on this unique access, we combine sub-strategies (signals) using AI, creating robust investment solutions for our clients. The same way in which investors have diversified across asset classes, Sanostro today allows investors to diversify across systematic investment models.
Securosys (Zurich, Switzerland)
Securosys is a market leader in cybersecurity and encryption based in Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in 2014, Securosys secures the Swiss financial markets on behalf of the Swiss National Bank and protects transactions worth over 100 billion Euros every day. The company serves more than half of Tier 1 banks worldwide with hardware security modules developed and built in Switzerland.
SIX Group (Zurich, Switzerland)
SIX operates the infrastructure for the Swiss financial center, thus ensuring the flow of information and money between financial market players. SIX offers exchange services, financial information, and banking services – and is building a digital infrastructure for the new millennium.
Swisscom (Bern, Switzerland)
Swisscom is Switzerland’s leading telecom company and one of its leading IT companies. Swisscom is active in markets EU, U.S., APAC. Moreover, Swisscom is one of the leading corporates in the blockchain, digital assets, and fintech space as well as trust services.
About 20,000 employees generated sales of 2,860 million francs by the end of the Q1 2019. It is 51 percent Confederation-owned and is one of Switzerland’s most sustainable and innovative companies.
Swisscom Blockchain (Bern, Switzerland)
Swisscom Blockchain is a blockchain one-stop-shop that offers start-ups, enterprise customers and governments everything they need for successful implementation of blockchain solutions. Swisscom Blockchain assist at every stage, from the strategic roadmap, to development, deployment, and hosting. The main service lines within Swisscom Blockchain AG are:
Enterprise Blockchain Advisory: in which our advisory team helps start-ups, enterprise customers and governments to identify opportunities to generate value with blockchain including solution design, development and deployment.
Tokenization Services: In addition to the advisory, we provide services ranging from token economics, regtech services, and token issuance infrastructure.
Blockchain as a Service: Within Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) business unit we focus entirely on the development of standard Blockchain-based products across industries. The aim of BaaS is fully aligned with the Swisscom vision of enabling the build-up of the necessary underlying infrastructure and application development capabilities.
The aim of our service lines is to deliver a comprehensive technical solution and trusted ecosystem to manage the entire lifecycle of digital assets and blockchain solutions while ensuring compliance.
Sygnum, Zurich (Switzerland & Singapore)
Sygnum is a digital asset technology group based in Singapore and Switzerland, and the world’s first digital asset bank. With its Swiss banking and securities dealer license, as well as its capital markets services license in Singapore, Sygnum empowers institutional and private qualified investors, corporates, banks and other financial institutions to invest in the digital asset economy with complete trust. The company is the first to offer an independently-controlled, scalable and future-proof regulated digital asset banking solution.
Sygnum’s interdisciplinary team of banking, investment and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) experts are shaping the development of a trusted digital asset ecosystem. The company is founded on Swiss and Singapore banking heritage and operates globally
Tradeplus24 (Zurich, Switzerland & Melbourne, Australia)
Tradeplus24 offers structured lending solutions to SMEs & Mid Market companies that would normally not be able to access such products due to their low ticket size.
We run our solution with an automated low touch system, heavily reducing costs for structuring and monitoring. This gives us the ability to offer such products to low ticket lending clients.
Founded by four experts from the insurance and banking industry, we started our offering in 2017. We since have gained significant traction within the Swiss market, having financed over 100 Swiss francs in accounts receivables over the last 12 months. Tradeplus24 is supported and financed by first class partners in both banking and technology and is currently looking for new markets.
UBS Global Wealth Management (Zurich, Switzerland)
As the world's largest wealth manager, UBS Global Wealth Management provides comprehensive advice, solutions, and services to wealthy families and individuals around the world.
Clients who work with UBS benefit from a fully integrated set of wealth management capabilities and expertise, including wealth planning, investment management, capital markets, banking, lending, and institutional and corporate financial advice.
