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One Zero CEO Gal Bar Dea steps down amid Italian expansion setback
18.11.24|Irit AvisarThe digital bank's venture in Italy has stalled, prompting leadership changes as Eyal Gafni prepares to take over.
One Zero embarks on further layoffs as Generali halts Italian digital bank launch
09.09.24|Irit Avisar and Golan HazaniOne Zero lost around $170 million between 2022 and 2023 due to establishment costs as well as ongoing expenses such as salaries and marketing. The bank still expects to reach profitability by the end of 2025.
Digital bank One Zero losses hit $170 million in two years
27.03.24|Shaked Green, Irit AvisharOne Zero claims that they are meeting the business plan and that they will reach profitability at the end of 2025. CEO Gal Bar Dea: "We expected more accounts to be opened, but it was a challenging year."
Bank One Zero announces executive promotions in anticipation of European expansion
21.03.24|Irit AvisharThe promotion of the CEO of the digital bank Gal Bar Dea to the position of CEO of the group, and the departure of the VP of risk management and the VP of technology of the bank has led to a wide round of appointments
Digital bank One Zero cutting 10% of workforce in Israel as it prepares to expand to Europe
08.01.24|Golan HazaniAmnon Shashua’s digital bank is setting up operations in Italy in partnership with Generali. Current CEO Gal Bar Dea will leave his role and take charge of the international expansion. Simultaneously, the bank plans to streamline its operations in Israel, including the layoff of 30-40 employees
“People are willing to pay to receive personal service and not feel alone in the financial world”
13.03.23|Shaked GreenAccording to Gal Bar Dea, CEO of the digital bank One Zero, "today’s machines can do 95% of what a person can do, but there is the other 5% that only humans can do." The interview with Bar Dea was held ahead of Tuesday's “The power of AI in banking” conference
Bank Hapoalim to invest $10 million in digital wallet Neema
29.11.21|Golan HazaniHapoalim, which cooperates with the fintech company through its Bit app, is in advanced stages to invest at a company valuation of $40-$50 million. In 2020, Discount Bank acquired 15.5% of Neema’s shares at a NIS 28.5 million valuation ($8.95 million)
Survey finds digital banking replaces human interaction, becoming top customer priority
03.10.21|CTechThe Glassbox findings shine a light on customer preferences in an increasingly digital and hybrid financial landscape
Fintech startup Lili raises $55 million series B
11.05.21|Meir Orbach The Israeli company has doubled its number of clients to 200,000 over the past six months and took its total funding raised over the past year to $80 million
Bank of Israel presents a glimpse at the ‘digital shekel’
11.05.21|Shlomo TaitelbaumThe bank published a model draft detailing a possible issuance of a “digital shekel,” which will be transferred to the public by financial intermediaries, won’t require an internet connection, and can be exchanged for actual cash
The war over digital wallets has begun
26.04.21|Irit AvisarApple Pay’s entry into Israel will ignite the battle between multiple vendors offering digital wallet services
Amnon Shashua’s Digital Bank initiates operations in pilot mode
14.03.21|Irit AvisarThe program will be expanded during the third quarter of 2021, and be available to the general public by the end of the year
Covid-19 has forever changed client-bank relations: 53% of Israelis prefer to hold video calls than visit the branch
27.01.21|Ofir GolombekGlobal survey finds widespread adoption of digital banking, but banks have to up their game if they want to hold on to their customers
“I’m sitting right in the junction between engineering, business, and product and that’s my sweet spot”
31.12.20|CTechYaron Yaniv from the Silicon Valley Bank talks to Michael Matias about the digitalization and automation trend that’s taking over the banking sector and the challenges of finding solutions for tech companies of all sizes
In a surprise move, the digital bank joins the Association of Banks in Israel
20.10.20|Irit AvisarThe association can help save the Digital Bank legal expenses, but will it harm its attempts to stand out from the crowd?
Libra Is Exciting But Could Threaten Governments and Regulators, Say Fintech Executives
25.07.19|CTechEarlier this month, Citi hosted an event in Tel Aviv to discuss new payment methods and how people around the world would make purchases and collect payments in the future
Fintech Will Save the Bank, Says Head of Digital Banking in Israel’s Bank Leumi
09.11.17|Keren-Or GrinbergBanks today are in competition with tech companies including Amazon, Uber, Google and Facebook, said Tamar Yassur, head of digital banking at Bank Leumi
Finance Companies Should Look to Amazon for Inspiration, Says Fintech Executive
09.11.17|Yoav StolerThe online retailer sets an example of how to provide personalized value to the customers, said the Head of Fintech at accounting firm KPMG Israel Dorel Blitz
How to Nail Your Y Combinator Interview
02.11.17|Barak Ben EzerAdvice from Y Combinator grad, “class” of 2017
Israeli Bank Partners With Microsoft to Harness Blockchain Technology
07.09.17|Reut ShpigelmanBank Hapoalim, Israel's largest bank, partnered with Microsoft to create a blockchain-based digital platform for issuing bank guarantees

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