partners Swiss Payment Forum 2024

For almost 40 years, Foconis Payment has been developing innovative payment solutions. With expertise in instant payments, individual and bulk payments, SEPA Card Clearing, SWIFT and EBICS connectivity, Foconis Payment has established itself in the market as a reliable payments specialist. Decades of experience and extensive know-how support banks and companies in the efficient handling of payment transactions and related processes. The company's own payment transaction system PPM can be operated either in-house (on-premise) or completely in its data centers (Payments-as-a-Service). The solutions of Foconis Payment are used by about 100 customers, more than 60 of them use the services in the certified data center. Foconis Payment has an extensive network, effective partnerships and is proactively shaping the future of payments in working groups.

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INFORM is a global company in AI for business process optimization and a leader in providing intelligent, customer-centric fraud prevention and AML compliance solutions. With RiskShield, INFORM offers a multi-channel platform that detects and manages suspicious activities, minimizing losses and optimizing efficiencies using advanced analytics, machine learning, and intuitive rule management controls. More than 1000 companies worldwide benefit from using advanced optimization software systems by INFORM in industries such as financial services, insurance, telecommunications, transport logistics, airport resource management, and production planning. INFORM employs over 1000 staff from more than 30 countries in 8 sites around the world.

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Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. 

Netcetera is a pioneering Swiss software company with forward-thinking digital solutions across the banking, payment, mobility, healthcare, and publishing industries. Netcetera creates growth opportunities for businesses by pushing the boundaries of digital possibilities. With its expertise and over 25-year track record, the company develops future-proof and scalable software that creates value for its clients and consumers. Netcetera is an expert at delivering seamless user journeys within highly secure and privacy-driven environments. Founded in 1996, Netcetera is a business of about 800 experts at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, and its locations in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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PostFinance is one of the leading Swiss financial institutions and, as the market leader in payment transactions, ensures a smooth flow of money every day. Whether it's paying, saving, investing, making provisions or financing - PostFinance meets its customers at eye level, speaks their language and offers them understandable products at attractive conditions. This makes it the ideal partner for anyone who wants money to be easy to handle and manages their finances independently. PostFinance employs around 4000 people throughout Switzerland.

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Thede Consulting provides support in the development of future payment solutions. On a European level, we consult decision makers on strategy, concept development and implementation in Financial and Mobility Services, Retail and Loyalty in order to develop business models for seamless, multichannel payment processes. Our core competency is the application of new technologies, e.g. Connected Car, Wearables or Voice Services, as well as the evaluation of valuable data insights for customer retention.

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treibauf develops tried-and-tested interface software to make it easier for businesses to integrate, process and administer their electronic payments – world wide.
Our EFT solutions not only make day-to-day tasks simpler, but also make business processes much faster, by reducing effort and eliminating sources of error, thereby saving time, money and effort!

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Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere and see access as foundational to the future of money movement.

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Worldline [Euronext: WLN] helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey – quickly, simply, and securely. With advanced payments technology, local expertise and solutions customised for hundreds of markets and industries, Worldline powers the growth of over one million businesses around the world. 

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The ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML) is one of Switzerland’s leading business schools. Our internationally acclaimed BSc and MSc programs as well as our range of continuing education programs are scientifically grounded, interdisciplinary, and practically oriented. As part of a university of applied sciences, we are devoted to the applicability of theoretical knowledge. Our research and consulting activities are theoretically sound and have practical value, focusing on immediate, efficient feasibility. Our main principle “Building Competence. Crossing Borders.” reflects our commitment to quality degree programs and further education, as well as a global mindset.