Banca Sella

24 results about this entity

Period: 27 Jul 2017 - 02 Oct 2025

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Sella sets up VC investments unit

Sella strengthens its role in the innovation ecosystem with the creation of “Sella Direct Ventures”, the new area that coordinates all the Group’s proprietary venture activities and operates with a dual strategy combining direct investments in startups and specialized venture capital funds.

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European banks join forces to launch euro stablecoin

Nine European bank have joined forces to launch a euro-denominated stablecoin designed to challenge the dominance of dollar-led tokens.

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Sella Group opens innovation centre in Turin

A total space measuring over 5,000 square meters, 200 workstations, coworking and meeting areas for entrepreneurs, startuppers, freelancers, young professionals, investors and customers, a dedicated AI team, a place to host events, a bistrot cafeteria open to the public, as well as a rooftop area available for private events.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.