Fidesmo and wearonize announce strategic partnership to revolutionize contactless payments
Fidesmo, the provider of the leading payment tokenization platform Fidesmo Pay, and wearonize, the innovative payment service provider for SwatchPAY!, are thrilled to announce their strategic and commercial partnership. This collaboration aims to establish a new standard for contactless payments, offering a more scalable solution for both issuers and wearable manufacturersFidesmo Pay, integrated with both VISA and Mastercard, has been at the forefront of the contactless payment revolution. The platform's advanced tokenization technology enables secure and seamless transactions, potentially
A new survey from Fidesmo shows how Swedes prefer to pay when shopping. Despite the growing concern about personal security, many consumers still choose payment methods based on simplicity rather than security. At the same time, the survey shows that many people still have little knowledge of new payment methods - cards and invoices are still their most convenient options.The Swedish fintech player Fidesmo has, together with the research company Origo, mapped out how consumers prefer to pay. Despite an increased reporting of fraud over the past year, the survey results show that safety and
Finally, 400 million Europeans can exchange their payment card for a ring, a bracelet, or a watch. Swedish Fidesmo Pay is now available through Curve, the international payment app, which means that digital payments with connected wearables are now made possible in the whole of Europe.The Swedish fintech challenger Fidesmo, who uses NFC technology to enable contactless payments through wearables, now enters a collaboration with the digital bank Curve. This means 400 million Europeans can join Curve and Fidesmo Pay and start using connected accessories for much faster payments.
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Swedish company Fidesmo expands its partner network in Europe by joining forces with Infineon Technologie AG, a leading secure element manufacturer providing connectivity and security in the field of IoT, mobility and payments . The two companies now look to grow the availability of contactless services for Infineon’s secure elements. The partnership has already begun with creating a more flexible solution for payment wearables with more areas of cooperation to be explored.Fidesmo is specialized in providing scalable integrations between services and hardware manufacturers. Together with
Wallester, a licensed white label VISA Card issuer, now includes the wearable payment service Fidesmo Pay in their offering.Wallester is an Estonian licensed financial institution and licensed white label VISA Card issuer. The company provides a modern API platform that simplifies traditional card processing methods, allowing businesses to launch and integrate their latest card products – be it debit, credit, virtual or prepaid cards – in no time. Together with the Swedish tech company Fidesmo, Wallester now expands its offering by including the wearable payment service Fidesmo Pay, which
Fidesmo’s contactless wearable partner TAPSTER is now launching the world’s first passive payment ring with Mastercard and Visa tokenization. – Thanks to Fidesmo Pay’s support for both Mastercard and Visa, we are able to offer dual payment scheme support on the rings, which is fantastic and a great step forward, says Tobias Ericsson, CEO and Co-founder of TAPSTER.The Swedish contactless wearable brand TAPSTER now expands its range with the world’s first passive payment ring with dual payment scheme support, enabled by the payment service Fidesmo Pay. Fidesmo is the only token requestor
The Swedish tech company Fidesmo continues to grow and expand its team with a new star recruitment – Peter Cooper, former VP of Security at the Dutch payment company Adyen.Fidesmo continues to grow its business and expand its team with the addition of Peter Cooper as Chief Security Officer. Peter Cooper joins from Adyen, one of Europe’s most prominent Fintechs, where he was instrumental in structuring and establishing the company's security program as well as managing the initial international build-out of the infrastructure for their platform. Previous to Adyen, Peter has worked in the oil
The Swedish tech company Fidesmo expands its offering Fidesmo Pay in the Swedish market as it enters a collaboration with Länsförsäkringar Bank.Fidesmo enters a collaboration with Länsförsäkringar Bank, one of the leaders within banking services in Sweden. The collaboration will enable the bank's customers to use the payment service Fidesmo Pay to tokenize Länsförsäkringar cards onto a variety of wearables. Customers will now be able to use bracelets, key rings, watches and watch straps, and other form factors as a means of payment, to tap and pay on any contactless terminal. Paying with a
The Swedish tech company Fidesmo enters the Swiss contactless payment market together with Mondaine and the Mondaine PayChip™ 2.0.Providing the tokenization payment service Fidesmo Pay, Fidesmo now enters the wearable payment market together with leading Swiss watch brand Mondaine. Fidesmo Pay enables payment cards from several banks to be securely tokenized onto the Mondaine PayChip™ 2.0, making it possible to tap and pay at any contactless payment terminal. Mondaine offers the PayChip™ 2.0 with Fidesmo Pay technology with numerous watch models from the Mondaine SBB and Mondaine Helvetica
Fidesmo enters Russia together with the company ISBC and reaches millions of potential users as eight leading Russian banks now offer the wearable payment service Fidesmo Pay.The Swedish tech company continues to expand its payment service Fidesmo Pay and today enters Russia together with ISBC, which specializes in RFID devices, and eight* leading banks, all issuing Mastercard cards. Fidesmo Pay enables the banks to offer their customers a more convenient and secure way to make contactless payments, by letting them tokenize their payment card onto a wearable of their own choice. ISBC is an
The exclusive Swiss brand Von Moos today launches pens with contactless payment functionality together with the Swedish tech company Fidesmo.Von Moos is an exclusive Swiss manufacturer of fountain pens and rollerball pens that are unique, and each of the writing instruments are made to the customer's wishes. Today Von Moos takes a new step and launches pens with payment functionality together with the Swedish tech company Fidesmo, who offers the payment service Fidesmo Pay. Through an integrated chip inside the pen, the customer will be able to tokenize a payment card through Fidesmo Pay
On February 2, it became possible for Stockholm residents to tap their payment card against the ticket reader and pay for a ticket for the public transport network. And with this, the payment service Fidesmo Pay also became an approved alternative as you can tap your wearable instead of your payment card when traveling in Stockholm.The Swedish tech company Fidesmo makes it possible to connect contactless services, such as payment and public transport ticketing, to a variety of devices, such as wearables. The payment service Fidesmo Pay can now be used when traveling on public transport in
The Swedish tech company Fidesmo enters a collaboration with one of the world’s largest payment networks, Visa. The collaboration enables more banks to offer the secure and convenient wearable payment service Fidesmo Pay.The integration between Fidesmo and Visa’s tokenisation platform VTS opens up for any bank issuing Visa payment cards to activate the payment service Fidesmo Pay. Activating Fidesmo Pay gives customers the opportunity to put a Visa payment card token into a variety of wearables – bracelets, keyrings or watchstraps, to mention a few – to tap and pay on any contactless
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – the 15th of January 2021 – The Swedish tech company Fidesmo and SEB expand their collaboration with the launch of Fidesmo Pay in Denmark and Finland.Fidesmo makes it possible to connect contactless services, such as payment, to a variety of devices. The wearable payment service Fidesmo Pay enables banks to offer their customers a secure and stylish way to make contactless payments, by letting them pay with a wearable of their own choice. SEB launched Fidesmo Pay to their customers in Sweden and Norway in 2019 and today they further expand the offering to customers in
Stockholm, the 10th of November 2020 – Today BOOM Watches enters a collaboration with the Swedish tech company Fidesmo. The collaboration means that BOOM Watches launches watch straps with an inserted NFC chip and the payment service Fidesmo Pay making it possible for the customer to tap the watch on the payment terminal instead of a physical payment card.
BOOM Watches unique feature is that the watches are completely modular. Parts of the watch can be replaced and combined in different ways, which gives consumers the opportunity to customise their watch, rather than having to own
Stockholm, the 2nd of September 2020 – Marginalen Bank’s customers with the Traveller card are now offered a wearable payment service as Marginalen Bank launch support for Fidesmo Pay in Sweden. Wearables with Fidesmo Pay functionality are provided by several European fashion brands and can be bought online and in-store. The customers buy a wearable of their choice, e.g. a bracelet or a keyring, connect a payment card and can then enjoy secure and convenient wearable payments on-the-go.
- Fidesmo Pay makes it possible for the customer to tap and pay in a modern and secure way. We are
Stockholm, the 6th of July 2020 – Fidesmo and the Swiss Watch brand Mondaine today announce a collaboration to bring the wearable payment service Fidesmo Pay to the Mondaine watch collection.Payment cards with support for Fidesmo Pay are now able to be connected to the Mondaine PayChip™ as the companies enter a collaboration. This opens up for thousands of cardholders, from several European banks in multiple regions, to be able to make contactless payments with the Mondaine PayChip™. The Mondaine PayChip™ can be inserted into a specially developed strap with a pocket, or into a special
Stockholm, the 25th of June 2020 – Fidesmo teams up with Gemini Bracelets, one of Europe’s fastest growing brands for men’s jewellery, to bring contactless payments to ‘smart’ jewellery.Fidesmo today announces a collaboration with the Belgian jewellery brand Gemini Bracelets. The new Smartline collection contains a series of men’s bracelets with an NFC chip for contactless payments. With the payment service Fidesmo Pay integrated in the bracelet, the user will be able to connect a payment card and use it as a payment wearable. Initially, the Smartline collection will consist of three models
Stockholm, the 23rd of June 2020 – The list of payment wearables supported by Fidesmo Pay increases as Neos launches two fashion jewellery bracelet collections online.The wearable brand Neos launches its first two fashion jewellery bracelet collections, with support for contactless payments. Fidesmo’s payment solution Fidesmo Pay will make it possible for the users to connect their payment card to the bracelet, enabling them to make secure and convenient wearable payments on-the-go, on any contactless enabled point of sale (POS) terminal.
The Cocoon collection offers bracelets with a
Stockholm, the 22nd of June 2020 - At the Annual General Meeting of Fidesmo AB on the 16th of June, Vanessa Eriksson, Chief Data Officer, and Charles Conn, co- founder of Ticketmaster-Citysearch, were appointed new Board members of Fidesmo. Erik Hallberg, Petter Lindström and Mattias Eld remain as Board members.At the Annual General Meeting of Fidesmo AB on the 16th of June, Vanessa Eriksson and Charles Conn were appointed Board Directors of Fidesmo.
Vanessa Eriksson, a veteran in data management, has broad experience in setting data strategies, analytics, and technology development. She
Stockholm, the 17th of June 2020 – After an initial launch as a sub-brand of TRIWA, TAPSTER is now launching as a standalone brand and company in close collaboration with Fidesmo Pay. TAPSTER will offer designed wearables for payments and in the future other NFC services.The first TAPSTER launch took place in February 2019, back then as a sub-brand of the watch brand TRIWA. After support from Vinnova, a successful launch and a demand from customers, the TRIWA founders decided to launch TAPSTER as a standalone brand. The idea is to unite designed accessories with NFC technology. Initially