Launching a fintech in Switzerland: licensing, banking setup, payment infrastructure, insights from a market player

Join our webinar to learn how fintech companies can successfully launch and scale in Switzerland — one of Europe’s most respected and innovative financial centres.

Experts from Advapay, Dukascopy, and Keytec will share practical insights on licensing, compliance, and payment infrastructure, along with first-hand experience of operating in the Swiss market.

Programme

Introduction to the Swiss fintech landscape

An overview of Switzerland’s fintech ecosystem, regulatory environment, and the opportunities it offers to startups and international players.

Advapay – authorisation for the Swiss market

Gain a clear understanding of the Swiss regulatory landscape and available pathways for fintech companies:

• Overview of key licensing routes for fintechs
• SRO membership explained
• Benefits, requirements, and limitations of each option
• How to choose the right structure for your business model

Dukascopy – BaaS and safeguarding account solutions

Explore how the Swiss banking ecosystem supports fintech companies:

• Overview of the Swiss banking market
• Building and maintaining banking relationships
• Launching payment infrastructure using BaaS solutions
• Practical steps for integration and regulatory compliance

Keytec – real experience in the Swiss market and payment infrastructure

Keytec will share practical insights from their experience launching services and operating in the Swiss financial market. The session will focus on key considerations for new fintech businesses and how to successfully establish and scale operations in Switzerland.