Real-time advisor-client collaboration, integrated CRM and PMS capabilitites, personalized insights and proposals
KickStarter allows your organization to get ahead of the sweeping changes facing the wealth management industry. It is available for multiple additiv solutions including its market-leading Hybrid Wealth Manager, and it combines three components. Each is compelling, but together they become a game changer.
CA user experience platform.
Allows wealth managers to launch new digital channels and functionality extremely quickly – across multiple platforms. It also allows wealth managers to embed their services into third-party channels. In addition, for advisor-client interaction, it has highly differentiating features such as secure co-browsing, texting, live chats and videoconferencing which bring in-person intimacy into the online world while remaining fully compliant with regulation.
Orchestration platform.
KickStarter is underpinned by the award-winning DFS Wealth Platform system of intelligence that allows for personalization at scale. It conducts the analytics to create individual portfolios, exactly matched to that individual’s context and risk profile, and constantly optimized for changing market conditions. The same analytics serves up the right advice and recommendations to customers at the right time and over the right channel to maximize engagement and value-add. And lastly, it is micro-services based, allowing the organisation to adapt to changing customer needs to launch needs new services extremely quickly.
Free, rapid and risk-free deployment.
Deployment of the KickStarter solutions takes 3 months or less. It is optimized to multiple use cases, such as hybrid wealth management and Robo advisory. It is risk-free in that the solution can be turned off at any time without penalties. Essentially, if it doesn’t create value for your business, you can stop it. And the best part: the deployment is free.
Technology Strategy & Consulting
04/01/2021
Client Engagement & Management, Digital Platforms & Tools, Investment Platforms & Tools, Technology Strategy & Consulting
27/01/2021
Digital Platforms & Tools, Technology Strategy & Consulting
27/01/2021
Client Engagement & Management, Digital Platforms & Tools, Technology Strategy & Consulting
27/01/2021
Digital Platforms & Tools, Technology Strategy & Consulting
27/01/2021
Client Engagement & Management, Data Management & Analysis, Software Development & Management, Technology Strategy & Consulting
17/12/2020
Data Management & Analysis, Digital Platforms & Tools, Technology Strategy & Consulting
15/12/2020
Business Intelligence & Practice Management, Client Engagement & Management, Digital Platforms & Tools, Technology Strategy & Consulting
10/12/2020
Core Banking, Technology Strategy & Consulting
08/12/2020
Technology Evaluation & Selection, Technology Strategy & Consulting
07/12/2020
Digital Platforms & Tools, Technology Strategy & Consulting
04/12/2020
Software Development & Management, Technology Strategy & Consulting
03/12/2020
Digital Platforms & Tools, Digital (Robo) Investing, Technology Strategy & Consulting
03/12/2020
Digital (Robo) Investing, Software Development & Management, Technology Strategy & Consulting
02/12/2020
Software Development & Management, Technology Evaluation & Selection, Technology Strategy & Consulting
01/12/2020
Digital Platforms & Tools, Investment Platforms & Tools, Trading & Back Office
27/11/2020
Cyber & Network Security, Software Development & Management, Technology Implementation & Management, Technology Strategy & Consulting
26/11/2020
Digital Platforms & Tools, Digital (Robo) Investing, Technology Strategy & Consulting
25/11/2020
Digital Platforms & Tools, Technology Strategy & Consulting
12/11/2020
Business Strategy & Advisory, Software Development & Management, Technology Strategy & Consulting
09/11/2020
Digital Platforms & Tools, Digital (Robo) Investing, Technology Strategy & Consulting
12/10/2020
Market & Business Infrastructure, Technology Strategy & Consulting
25/08/2020
Client Engagement & Management, Digital Platforms & Tools
17/07/2020
Client Marketing & Prospecting, Digital Platforms & Tools, Digital (Robo) Investing, Investment Platforms & Tools
14/07/2020
Business Strategy & Advisory, Technology Strategy & Consulting
25/05/2020
Self-service Client Cockpit
Mobile advisor
Workbench
KickStarter gives the ability to enhance client servicing, offering rich seamless digital interaction whether self-service or advisor-assisted, to source insights and services from a curated ecosystem of third parties, and to drive down operating costs. It is a winning offering that combines the highest levels of back office automation with the richest customer interaction and community-generated value-add.
Banks: true digital wealth management – new operating model, enhanced servicing model and innovative sourcing model that will allow banks to deliver much richer customer interaction at scale while lowering operating costs.
New market/segment/region launch: incumbent looking to enter new market, segment or region. New financial provider launch: capitalizing on digitization to launch new, digitally-native wealth management services with better customer experience and lower fees.
Insurance companies: enabling insurers to leverage existing client relationships by launching a wealth accumulation service
Asset managers seeking end client distribution: offering a channel for own products to gain direct access to end clients.
Digital Platforms & Tools Investment Platforms & Tools
21st March 2022
Year in review What would you highlight as the main technology themes for the wealth management sector in 2021? 2021 was definitely the year that the concept of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) to support...
Data Management & Analysis Digital Platforms & Tools
14th February 2022
Zurich/Singapore, 14 February 2022: additiv, a leading embedded finance provider to the wealth management industry, today announces that Martin Frick, former Managing Director at Temenos and Avaloq in Asia Pacific, has joined...
Client Onboarding & Identity Verification Data Management & Analysis
21st January 2022
The popular perception of Switzerland as the affluent Alpine home of the mega-wealthy is, like any stereotype, partly based on reality. The medium income here, of CHF50,000 per annum, is...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
11th January 2022
Riyadh city towers in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia has set an ambitious target of broad economic reform and diversification by 2030. The kingdom is strengthening its stock market and bringing efficiencies to banking...
Compliance & Regulation Digital Platforms & Tools
6th October 2021
Zurich, 6 October 2021: Investment Navigator has confirmed that additiv customers can now access its full range of cross-border and product distribution suitability solutions through additiv’s DFS platform. additiv, a leading SaaS and...
Digital Platforms & Tools Software Development & Management
1st September 2021
Financial service distribution is reaching an inflexion point. Embedded finance is not only possible, but has become an imperative. In this report, we focus on one of the more unexplored areas of embedded finance: wealth...
Client Engagement & Management Client Marketing & Prospecting
24th August 2021
Zurich, 24 August 2021: additiv, a leading SaaS and embedded wealth provider to the financial and non-financial industry, has joined forces with Adviscent to provide clients with a context driven, user-led content...
Client Engagement & Management Client Onboarding & Identity Verification
11th August 2021
Zurich and Sofia, August 11, 2021: LEAD Consult, a specialist in providing business and IT consulting services to the financial sector, is proud to announce a new partnership with additiv...
Business Strategy & Advisory Digital Platforms & Tools
3rd August 2021
It only takes a quick scan of any banking publication to realise that there is genuine change coming in the wealth management space. Surveys show a consistent growth trajectory in...
Digital Platforms & Tools Portfolio Build, Analysis & Reporting
23rd June 2021
Zurich, 23 June 2021: Tellco AG, a specialist in pension provision and wealth management services, has selected additiv’s Hybrid Wealth Manager solution to assist their move to offer comprehensive wealth management...
Client Engagement & Management Data Management & Analysis
27th May 2021
We’ve come a long way since Bill Gates highlighted: ‘Banking is necessary – banks are not’, back in 1994. But only now are we seeing banking product dispersion being realised...
Digital Platforms & Tools Digital (Robo) Investing
17th May 2021
Frankfurt, 17 May 2021: Kidbrooke, a leading provider of financial analytics APIs, confirmed today that they are making their range of holistic financial planning and analytics solutions available to additiv customers...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
1st May 2021
The big buzzword in fintech at the moment is embedded finance. It refers to the concept whereby financial services, now digitized, can be distributed through any channel. Effectively, it is...
Client Engagement & Management Trading & Back Office
13th April 2021
Frankfurt, 13 April 2021: additiv, a leading SaaS provider to the wealth management industry and Bricknode, a progressive Swedish B2B company providing highly scalable cloud banking software for back-office services, today...
Client Engagement & Management Software Development & Management
7th April 2021
This article first appeared on Hubbis.com on April 7th, 2021 Wealth management in APAC is changing fast – we need new maps to guide us As a European living in Asia Pacific,...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
25th March 2021
Digital banking is more than a mobile app, and wealth management is no exception: it is about creating an entire experience to secure clients. Christine Schmid, Head of Strategy at...
Business Strategy & Advisory Client Engagement & Management
5th March 2021
The wealth management industry is evolving. And the market within the Middle East is no exception. It is a work in progress that requires a consolidation of objectives and collaboration...
Client Engagement & Management Data Management & Analysis
3rd March 2021
Zürich, 03 March 2021:additiv, a leading SaaS provider to the wealth management industry, today announces a partnership with Clarity AI, a global sustainability and data science tech platform, that brings wealth...
Client Communications & Reporting Client Engagement & Management
1st March 2021
Most people talk about BaaS in the context of lending and payments, but it applies to all of banking, including wealth management. So, in this article, we explain some of...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
1st March 2021
Across the globe, the wealth management industry is undergoing dramatic changes, and the Middle East is no exception. One major factor is digitalization and, since COVID-19, this technology transformation is...
Compliance & Regulation Data Management & Analysis
1st March 2021
However, the goal of these investments should be to create optionality – to allow your business to respond to changing needs – rather than to invest in new technology per...
Digital Platforms & Tools Portfolio & Wealth Management Systems
23rd February 2021
Zürich, 23 February 2021: additiv, a leading global SaaS provider to the wealth management industry, today confirmed that they have been identified as a ‘Transformer’ within Swiss strategy consultancy aperture’s in-depth report: ‘Digital Age Wealth...
Client Onboarding & Identity Verification Cyber & Network Security
20th February 2021
Futurae, the future-proof, user-centric authentication FinTech, has joined Swiss global wealth-tech company additiv’s extensive partner ecosystem. The partnership ensures that additiv customers, who include many of the world’s leading financial institutions,...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
4th February 2021
As part of the MEA Finance Magazine's LEADERS IN BANKING TECHNOLOGY special feature, Thomas Schornstein, Head of Middle East Business and Member of the Executive Board of additiv, describes his...
Digital Platforms & Tools Portfolio & Wealth Management Systems
1st February 2021
Discover how additiv’s Wealth Solution Builder can help your organization build digital wealth management client services with unique experiences and features. Click the image below to access and download the full report. About additiv additiv...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
27th January 2021
Pieter Zylstra - Head of Strategic Sales at additiv interviews Bpk Ivan Kusuma, SVP, Head of Investment & Liabilities at Commonwealth Bank Indonesia (CBA Indonesia). The topics of discussion include: Why...
Digital Platforms & Tools Technology Strategy & Consulting
27th January 2021
Pieter Zylstra - Head of Strategic Sales at additiv interviews Bpk Ivan Kusuma, SVP, Head of Investment & Liabilities at Commonwealth Bank Indonesia (CBA Indonesia). The topics of discussion include: Why strategic...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
27th January 2021
Pieter Zylstra - Head of Strategic Sales at additiv interviews Bpk Ivan Kusuma, SVP, Head of Investment & Liabilities at Commonwealth Bank Indonesia (CBA Indonesia). The topics of discussion include: How...
Digital Platforms & Tools Technology Strategy & Consulting
27th January 2021
Pieter Zylstra - Head of Strategic Sales at additiv interviews Bpk Ivan Kusuma, SVP, Head of Investment & Liabilities at Commonwealth Bank Indonesia (CBA Indonesia). The topics of discussion include: How...
Technology Strategy & Consulting
4th January 2021
In this seventh and final video interview in the series, Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-based additiv, talks with Daniel Mewes, Head of Investment Solutions at PostFinance, about sustainable...
Client Communications & Reporting Client Engagement & Management
18th December 2020
Each week TWM highlights a solution provider in its directory. This week it was additiv, a leading SaaS provider to the wealth management industry. You can read more about the company and...
Client Engagement & Management Data Management & Analysis
17th December 2020
In this final of three video interviews with Silvan Schriber, Head Corporate Development at Zurich-headquartered additiv, the focus is on the key considerations for financial services firms when they are...
Data Management & Analysis Digital Platforms & Tools
15th December 2020
In this second of three video interviews with Silvan Schriber, Head Corporate Development at Zurich-headquartered additiv, the focus is on driving success in the digital transformation process in wealth management. Silvan...
Business Intelligence & Practice Management Client Engagement & Management
10th December 2020
In this first of three video interviews with Silvan Schriber, Head Corporate Development at Zurich-headquartered additiv, the focus is on reducing friction through the digital transformation process in wealth management. Silvan...
Core Banking Technology Strategy & Consulting
8th December 2020
In this final of four video interviews with Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-headquartered additiv, the focus is on the importance of implementing a system of intelligence. Michael talks us...
Technology Evaluation & Selection Technology Strategy & Consulting
7th December 2020
In this sixth video interview of seven in the series, Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-based additiv, talks with Daniel Mewes, Head of Investment Solutions at PostFinance, about what...
Digital Platforms & Tools Technology Strategy & Consulting
4th December 2020
In this fifth video interview of seven in the series, Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-based additiv, talks with Daniel Mewes, Head of Investment Solutions at PostFinance, about how...
Software Development & Management Technology Strategy & Consulting
3rd December 2020
In this third of four video interviews with Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-headquartered additiv, the focus is how additiv is meeting the technology needs of the wealth management...
Digital Platforms & Tools Digital (Robo) Investing
3rd December 2020
In this fourth video interview of seven in the series, Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-based additiv, talks with Daniel Mewes, Head of Investment Solutions at PostFinance, about how the...
Digital (Robo) Investing Software Development & Management
2nd December 2020
In this third video interview of seven in the series, Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-based additiv, talks with Daniel Mewes, Head of Investment Solutions at PostFinance, about how...
Software Development & Management Technology Evaluation & Selection
1st December 2020
In this second of four video interviews with Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-headquartered additiv, the focus is on ensuring modern technology infrastructure readiness for wealth managers. Michael talks us...
Digital Platforms & Tools Investment Platforms & Tools
27th November 2020
In this second video interview of seven in the series, Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-based additiv, talks with Daniel Mewes, Head of Investment Solutions at PostFinance, about the...
Cyber & Network Security Software Development & Management
26th November 2020
In this first of four video interviews with Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-headquartered additiv, the focus is on the main technology considerations for wealth managers. Michael talks us through,...
Digital Platforms & Tools Digital (Robo) Investing
25th November 2020
In this first video interview of seven in the series, Michael Stemmle, CEO & Founder of Zurich-based additiv, talks with Daniel Mewes, Head of Investment Solutions at PostFinance, about how...
Digital Platforms & Tools Technology Strategy & Consulting
12th November 2020
In this third video interview in our new series with Zurich-headquartered additiv, we speak with Christine Schmid, Head of Strategy at additiv, on the main considerations for driving digital transformation. Christine talks us...
Digital Platforms & Tools Investment Platforms & Tools
12th November 2020
In diesen schwierigen Zeiten wird Vermögensverwaltern die Wichtigkeit digitaler Anlage-Lösungen noch stärker bewusst. Bereits vor der Pandemie benutzten bereits über 61% der Konsumenten in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (DACH)...
Business Strategy & Advisory Software Development & Management
9th November 2020
In this second episode in our new series of video interviews with Zurich-headquartered additiv, Christine Schmid, Head of Strategy at additiv, argues that the focus is on ecosystems to drive...
Business Strategy & Advisory Client Communications & Reporting
5th November 2020
The nuts and bolts of what makes and breaks trust in financial services – and why it remains a key strategic advantage Trust is the second most important factor consumers consider when buying financial...
Digital Platforms & Tools Digital (Robo) Investing
26th October 2020
What is the profile of the Middle Eastern wealth management market? Middle Eastern demographics have changed in recent years. Firstly, the Middle East now has a younger population than many other...
Digital Platforms & Tools Digital (Robo) Investing
12th October 2020
In this video interview, Thomas Schornstein, General Manager Middle East and Member of the Executive Board at Zurich-headquartered additiv, talks us through the firm's viewpoint on the digitalization of the wealth management...
Proposition Design, Development & Delivery Technology Implementation & Management
14th September 2020
Abandoned stadiums, eroding metal structures, pools of stale water — the world is littered with elements of derelict facilities. These megastructures cost several hundred millions of dollars to build. So why...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
10th September 2020
Sparbatze, the new digital pension Swiss FinTech, today announces the launch of their fully digital pension services, enabled through collaboration with three other industry partners in banking and technology: Zuger Kantonalbank,...
1st September 2020
Dubai, 1 September 2020: additiv, a global SaaS provider to the wealth management industry, today announces the opening of a new office in Dubai as well as the appointment of...
Business Strategy & Advisory Client Engagement & Management
25th August 2020
Photo by Maria Teneva on Unsplash I was chatting to a banker friend of mine recently about his organization’s new wealth management app. A massive, year-long endeavor where just the design...
Market & Business Infrastructure Technology Strategy & Consulting
25th August 2020
As a provider of cloud-native solutions to the financial services industry, we operate at the highest standards of security and compliance. In this video, Guy Levy and Silvan Schriber explain...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
19th August 2020
If you’re watching closely, you can see how consumers’ relationship with money is changing. This transformation has been brewing for some time and now it reached a tipping point, catalyzed by...
Digital Platforms & Tools Technology Implementation & Management
31st July 2020
The use of modular technology affords an ideal solution to those looking to support the mass affluent sector, says Bert-Jan van Essen, Head of Business Development at additiv. “Covid19 has been...
Client Communications & Reporting Client Engagement & Management
28th July 2020
This article is the English version of the original article posted on LinkedIn, in German, by Daniel Mewes, Head of Investment Solutions at PostFinance AG, following the joint announcement of additiv digital investment management solution...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
17th July 2020
Our Head of Business Development, Bert-Jan van Essen, was interviewed by Michael Stanhope, Founder & CEO of Hubbis – the online portal focused on the Asian wealth management community. Bert-Jan shares additiv’s views...
16th July 2020
Zurich/Singapore, 16 July 2020: additiv, a leading SaaS provider to the wealth management industry, today announces that it has appointed Kevin Hardy, a former Managing Director at BlackRock and Northern Trust, to...
Client Marketing & Prospecting Digital Platforms & Tools
14th July 2020
Our Head of Sales Asia-Pacific, Victor Wongsonegoro, was interviewed by Michael Stanhope, Founder & CEO of Hubbis – an online portal focused on the Asian wealth management community. The discussion explored the mass...
Client Marketing & Prospecting Digital Platforms & Tools
24th June 2020
2.1. Overview additiv KickStarter is available for multiple additiv solutions including its market-leading Hybrid Wealth Manager, thereby combining three components. Each is compelling, but together they become a game changer. A user...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
22nd June 2020
1.1. Current status & challenges Before the pandemic, the ripples of digitization were there to see, but the pressure for decisive change was limited. Incumbents considered digitally-native competitors as niche...
Digital Platforms & Tools Technology Strategy & Consulting
12th June 2020
Following additiv's article in our Swiss Wealth Technology Landscape Report 2020 which was entitled, ‘Now is the time to introduce an end-to-end digital journey’, we went back to additiv to ask...
Digital Platforms & Tools Market & Business Infrastructure
10th June 2020
additiv, a leading Software as a Service (SaaS) provider to the wealth management industry, launched in April 2020 an industry first: a rapid, risk-free route to digital wealth management. Its...
Business Strategy & Advisory Technology Strategy & Consulting
25th May 2020
Over 20 years ago, the media publishing industry started going through a massive change with the widespread consequences we still experience today. It may seem counter-intuitive, but that transformation was...
Business Strategy & Advisory Technology Strategy & Consulting
11th May 2020
In this report, we look at the broader societal and business implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, and what they mean for the wealth management industry. Even though we don’t yet...
7th May 2020
This week, additiv CEO, Michael Stemmle, and an APAC focused team comprising of Bert-Jan Van Essen, Dario Bernasconi and Victor Wongsonegoro spent time talking with Hubbis – an online portal...
Client Engagement & Management Digital Platforms & Tools
1st May 2020
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