Kostas Xiradakis, former VP of Product & Growth at Viva.com, has joined Snappi, the first Greek neobank, as its new Chief Commercial Officer. He will lead the marketing, sales, and customer experience departments to drive the company's growth and customer-focused innovation.
Greek fintech company Natech has secured over $33 million in funding for the launch of Snappi, a new digital bank in Greece in partnership with Piraeus Bank. The funding will bolster expansion and technological development, including AI-powered banking solutions, ahead of the bank's mid-2025 launch.
As the first truly digital-native generation, Gen Z is redefining the banking sector by demanding seamless digital experiences, personalization, and a focus on financial wellness. Banks must innovate with budgeting tools, educational content, and sustainable practices to attract and retain this powerful demographic.
Paylado, the e-wallet solution from EPG Financial Services, is partnering with real-time payments platform Volt. This collaboration will enable paylado users to make instant top-ups and payouts via open banking, enhancing transaction speed and security, with an initial focus on the German market.
