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For the ninth time, the Swiss FinTech Awards on the evening of June 11th in Zurich they celebrated the extraordinary Swiss start-ups and influential personalities of the Swiss fintech scene.
AI startup Neur.on AI wins “Startup of the Year” award
In the “Growth-stage Start-up of the Year” category, GenDue took the prize. GenTwo expands the investment universe through the assetization of previously inaccessible and unbankable assets, driven by technology and innovations in securitization and tokenization. With its offerings, GenTwo has created five billion US dollars worth of financial products for more than 300 customers in 26 countries.
Also in the final was payrexx, a payment service provider that offers easy access to over 200 payment options on its platform. The company has so far acquired 60,000 merchants as customers and has integrated its platform as a white label solution with over 100 partners.
Johannes “Johs” Höhener awarded
Johannes “Johs” Höhener received the “FinTech Influencer of the Year” award for his decades-long positive impact on the fintech sector. Throughout his career, Höhener has influenced the Swiss fintech community in various roles and companies, including the creation and leadership of Swisscom’s fintech division, the founding and development of the e-commerce competence center for the cantonal e-banks research AG and numerous consultancy roles such as with Swiss Stablecoin AG and management positions such as at daura AG.
The jury of the Swiss FinTech Awards recognizes Höhener’s constant and tireless commitment to the Swiss fintech scene with this award.
The Swiss FinTech Awards
Since 2015, the Swiss Finech Awards have fostered a strong Swiss fintech ecosystem.
While the start-ups undergo a multi-stage application process and have to convince the jury, the “FinTech Influencer of the Year” is nominated and selected directly by the jury. The jury of the Swiss FinTech Awards consists of around 20 renowned fintech experts and industry representatives.
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