Zühlke at Singapore FinTech Festival: Rewire your business for the future

Zühlke is a global innovation partner. Since 1968, the world’s leading financial services have trusted us to build next-generation digital products and services.

As a global technology innovation partner, Zühlke is proud to support Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2024 as a Knowledge Partner of the Insights Forum, the invite-only leadership forum this year. At the Insights Forum, we contributed to key conversations with our workshop on scaling GenAI and an insightful roundtable on tokenised money. In addition, we also shared our expertise on operationalising GenAI at SFF's Technology Stage and exploring career development paths at the Talent Stage. 

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Our banking expertise

Leverage transformative technology like AI and blockchain to gain speed, connect to ecosystems and apply data insights to operational processes. Increase business robustness and resilience by making critical core applications future-proof, enhancing organisational agility and operational openness.

Reshape how you operate and interact with your customers, through data-led connected solutions that provide deep insights and increase efficiency. From BaaS to embedded finance, digital banks and digital payments, co-create valuable benefits for your business and your customers.

Dive into the real value of AI and how it can help risk management, credit scoring, fraud detection, and customer behaviour analysis in the evolving financial services landscape. Enhance client advisory with customer-centric solutions that provide deep insights and increase efficiency. Radically automate your claims process and transform it into a superior customer experience.

Some of our clients

Download our latest whitepaper on permissionless blockchain from the Point Zero Forum

Creating a digital Swiss Franc

Find out more about our collaboration with Swiss Stablecoin AG (SSC) where we supported their journey in creating a digital version of the Swiss franc (CHFD) in Switzerland that adds value to the real economy and is widely accessible.

Demystifying digital assets & tokenisation in financial services - Panel Discussion

Innovation and technology drive much of the narrative and conversation around digital assets and blockchain; what defines a responsible digital asset ecosystem and the opportunities and challenges for business leaders in financial services?

Watch panel discussion featuring thought leaders from Blockchain Association Singapore, BNY Mellon, AsiaNext and Marketnode.

Fluid money: a glance into everyday life in 2030

What does money look like in 2030? Picture a world where payments are automatic, assets are tokenised, and finance fits your life perfectly. Read on to discover a story about the different forms of digital money and why we need them.

Connect with the team

  • Ravi Patel

    Ravi Patel

    Head of Financial Services Southeast Asia

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    With over 20 years of experience, Ravi brings deep expertise in building businesses, products, and teams within the financial services industry. With a proven track record of working with multiple industry verticals, Ravi is passionate about building a financial services industry that is impactful, sustainable and inclusive for all.  

    As Head of Financial Services Southeast Asia, Ravi oversees the market strategy and portfolio development for financial services in the region.

  • Stefan Grasmann

    Stefan Grasmann

    Group Head of Thought Leadership & Chief of Blockchain

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    Stefan Grasmann is partner and Group Head of Thought Leadership & Chief of Blockchain at Zühlke. He is responsible for the thought leadership program of Zühlke and is passionate about Blockchain technology and Decentralized Finance (DeFi).

  • portrait photo Anja Baer

    Anja Baer

    Head of Global Accounts Banking

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    Anja Baer is a Partner and Head of Global Accounts Banking at Zühlke. She has extensive experience managing large transformation projects and has contributed to developing service offerings in the data and AI space. Before joining Zühlke, Anja worked in the banking sector in Asia and Europe, and founded a company following her passion for innovation in finance and technology. Anja holds a Bachelor's Degree in International Management.

  • Stefan Hirzel, Head of Banking, Zühlke Switzerland

    Stefan Hirzel

    Managing Director Banking Switzerland

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    Stefan Hirzel has been at Zühlke since 2013 as a partner and Head of Banking Switzerland. His focus is on combining technology, business value and customer experience. Together with his team, he works day in, day out on innovations to drive forward Swiss banking.

  • portrait photo of Andrea Perl, Senior Business Consultant

    Andrea Perl

    Principal AI + Data Consultant, Zühlke

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    As Principal Data Consultant at Zühlke, Andrea Perl focuses on AI and data strategies across a range of industries, with a particular spotlight on the financial sector. He is passionate about drawing connections between technical topics, entrepreneurship and strategic management.