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Zurich, Switzerland, [11/02/2025] – The Swiss Fintech Association (SFTA), formed from the merger of Swiss Fintech Association(SFA) and the Swiss Finance and Technology Association (SFTA), is partnering with Tenity to enhance Switzerland’s fintech ecosystem. With a shared mission to strengthen Switzerland’s position as a global fintech hub, this partnership aims to drive innovation, collaboration, and leadership within the industry.
SFTA’ s new headquarters will be established at Tenity’s offices on Pfingstweidstrasse in Zurich, a strategic move that reinforces its role as a central hub for ecosystem collaboration.This location will serve as a meeting point for fintech stakeholders, fostering connections between startups, corporates, and investors.
“We believe that the fintech ecosystem thrives when organizations work together. With this partnership and our new headquarters at Tenity, we are creating an environment where innovation can flourish and where Swiss fintech companies can take their ideas to the next level,” said Thomas Brändle, Co-President of SFTA.
Through this collaboration, SFTA and Tenity are setting the stage for an even more dynamic fintech landscape. Byco-hosting events, they will create opportunities for professionals to connect,share insights, and spark innovative ideas. The newly established headquarters will serve as a space where members can work, network, and build relationships that drive the industry forward. By strengthening visibility, the partnership ensures that fintech startups and scale-ups gain access to new networks, customers,and investors, giving them the exposure needed to thrive in a competitive global market.
The partnership extends beyond immediate collaboration. With a focus on regulatory advocacy, SFTA and Tenitywill push for advancements in open banking, API standards, and fintech-friendly policies, positioning Switzerland at the forefront of financial innovation.Looking ahead, the two organizations will continue exploring new initiatives that reinforce Switzerland’s role as a global fintech hub.
“This partnership is not just about sharing resources—it’s about creating real impact. Together, we aim to support startups and scale-ups while shaping the regulatory environment to drive fintech innovation in Switzerland,” said Andreas Iten, CEO & Co-Founder at Tenity.
“Our collaboration with Tenity is astep towards creating a more connected, innovative, and supportive fintech ecosystem in Switzerland. We invite the wider fintech community to join us in this journey as we continue to shape the future of finance,” added Philip J.Weights, Co-President of SFTA.
About Swiss Fintech Association(SFTA)
The Swiss Fintech Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and connecting the fintech community in Switzerland. Through advocacy, networking, and education, SFTA is shaping the future of financial innovation.
Visit www.swissfinte.ch for more information.
About Tenity
Tenity is a leading global innovation ecosystem and early-stage investor, with offices in Zurich, Singapore, Tallinn,Madrid, London, and Istanbul. Tenity's vision is to accelerate the future of finance by bringing together ambitious founders with leading companies,investors, and mentors. Today, Tenity counts six hubs, runs corporate innovation programs in more than 15 countries, has worked with 65+ corporate partners and has supported more than 1600 startups through its programs.
Visit www.tenity.com for more information.