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Company announcement/retail

Banca Sella is the first bank in Europe to use a QR Code for blind and visually impaired people

Banca Sella is the first bank in Italy and Europe to adopt TQ Braille, an innovative tactile identification tool developed by Piedmont-based company Arti Grafiche Parini that, thanks to a QR Code, makes data and information about products, services and other initiatives accessible to blind and visually impaired people.

10 October 2024

Company announcement/payments

Banca Sella POS to accept Discover card payments

For the first time in Italy, Discover, Diners Club International® and affiliated network cardholders will be able to make in-store purchases using Banca Sella POS terminals.

28 May 2024

Company announcement/startups

Sella Group Venture Incubator finalises an investment in Lendit

The Sella group Venture Incubator has finalized an investment in Lendit, thanks to the Seed Venture platform allowing to manage contracts through the issuance of tokens

17 January 2024

Company announcement/startups

Sella picks seven startups for final phase of AI incubation programme

72 projects applied to take part in the "Artificial Intelligence Business Incubator": the international incubation program fostered by Banca Sella and implemented by dpixel – the Sella group Venture Incubator – with the support of the Fintech District, aiming to assist in the initial phase (pre-seed) of startups, researchers, entrepreneurial teams, university spin-offs, companies and the most innovative artificial intelligence projects applied to finance.

18 October 2023

Company announcement/startups

Sella Group selects four startups for metaverse incubation programme

The four startups selected by dpixel - the Sella group Venture Incubator - as part of “Metaverse 4 Finance”, the first Italian acceleration program aimed at identifying and supporting the growth of national and international startups for the development of innovative, economically sustainable, inclusive, and secure solutions in the field of metaverse applied to finance, come from the USA, United Kingdom, Romania, and Switzerland.

03 July 2023

News/startups

Italy's Sella launches AI incubation programme

Italian banking group Sella has launched an international incubation programme dedicated to startups focused on AI in finance.

06 June 2023

Company announcement/retail

Sella Group receives 117 applications for metaverse acceleration programme

There are 117 projects nominated to participate in "Metaverse 4 Finance", the first Italian Web3 acceleration program - promoted by the Sella group and implemented by its Venture Incubator dpixel in collaboration with the Global Partner VISA.

13 December 2022

News/security

Sella Group pilots biometric fingerprint card

Italy's Sella Group is trialling a a biometric recognition credit card that allows people to make payments by using their fingerprint.

21 November 2022

News/startups

Italy's Sella launches metaverse accelerator programme

Italian banking group Sella has launched an acceleration programme dedicated to startups focused on finance in the metaverse.

21 June 2022

Company announcement/retail

Banca Sella brings Italian SMEs to Alibaba.com

Supporting Italian SMEs in their international business projects of growth, development and competitiveness, taking advantage of the great opportunities offered by digital export: this is the purpose of the agreement signed by Banca Sella and Business Vision, a company specializing in digital commerce development and an Alibaba's Global Service Partner that will allow Italian SMEs to land on the B2B marketplace and thus expand their presence in foreign markets.

09 June 2022

Company announcement/identity

Banca Sella speeds up onboarding with Fido

Speeding up the opening of an online-current account, significantly reducing execution time and manual control activities thanks to an Artificial Intelligence-based algorithm.

21 April 2022

News/startups

Italian banking platform for micro entrepreneurs launches

A new digital banking platform is launching in Italy to help micro enterprises and the self-employed with their administration and financial management.

10 March 2022