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Samsung Pay taps Solarisbank to connect with any German bank account

Samsung has joined forces with Visa and Solarisbank to enable Germans to link an account with almost any bank to its contactless mobile payments service.

30 September 2020

Company announcement/payments

Solarisbank brings Samsung pay to Germany

Solarisbank AG, Europe's leading Banking-as-a-Service platform, today announced a partnership with Samsung Electronics and Visa to bring Samsung Pay, a leading mobile payment solution, to Germany.

24 September 2020

News/retail

SolarisBank raises €60 million

German banking-as-a-service platform solarisBank has snagged €60 million in series C funding, with fresh contributions from BBVA, ABN Amro and SBI.

30 June 2020

News/payments

SolarisBank and American Express team on installment payment loans

Germany's solarisBank and American Express have come together to create a new installment payment option for card payments of €300 or more.

26 June 2020

News/startups

Vivid Money taps solarisBank and Visa for launch in Germany

Vivid Money, a mobile banking startup funded by Russia's Tinkoff Bank, is launching in Germany with support from Berlin-based solarisBank and Visa.

08 June 2020

Company announcement/retail

SolarisBank wins CarNext.com account

CarNext.com, a pan-European online marketplace for high-quality used cars, today announced a new partnership with solarisBank, the Berlin-based tech company with a banking license, to provide its customers with fast, secure and transparent car financing, with the online credit process usually completed in as little as 10 minutes.

14 May 2020

News/retail

Finleap launches white label mobile banking app

German fintech factory finleap connect has launched a white label mobile banking application that firms can quickly roll out with their own name and branding.

07 May 2020

Company announcement/crypto

SolarisBank launches subsidiary digital assets

solarisBank, the tech company with a banking license, publicly announced the foundation of its subsidiary solaris Digital Assets GmbH today. The 100% subsidiary of Berlin-based solarisBank AG will provide an API-accessible platform which adds a custody solution to the full range of solarisBank’s digital white-label banking services. solarisBank had already made a significant contribution to the decentralized world in 2018 by launching the solarisBank Blockchain Factory as a banking infrastructure provider. solaris Digital Assets will further advance solarisBank’s blockchain activities by supplementing the banking infrastructure with a custody solution for digital assets.

11 December 2019

Company announcement

SolarisBank names new CTO/CFO

solarisBank, the technology company with a banking licence, is adding internationally experienced banking and tech experts to its Management Board and leadership team by bringing in Thom Rasser as new CFO and Hima Mandali as new CTO.

12 July 2019

Company announcement/payments

SolarisBank becomes Alipay acquirer for European merchant network expansion

solarisBank, the technology platform with a banking license, announced today its partnership with Alipay, the world's largest payment and lifestyle platform.

21 March 2019

News

German crypto bank opens for business; solarisBank wins digital asset deal with Boerse Stuttgart

German cryptobanking startup Bitwala has opened for business, onboarding 40,000 pre-registered customers for its bitcoin and Euro deposit accounts.

12 December 2018

Company announcement/security

Cooperative banks take advantage of new solarisBank offer for identification solutions

SolarisBank, the technology platform with a full banking licence, announced today the launch of its new business unit for identification solutions.

27 November 2018