AMNIS funding news – Zurich-based AMNIS Secures €10.7M in Series B Round Funding

It provides an international banking platform designed to help SMEs operate and scale globally – reducing transaction costs, simplifying team expenses, and automating accounting tasks.

By eliminating inefficiencies in cross-border finance, amnis’ multi-currency solution gives businesses a competitive edge in the global market. Over the past 12 months, its payment volume has more than doubled, driven by strong demand for its debit card and expense capturing features.

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The recent financing round strengthens it’s position in existing markets while accelerating expansion into new ones. It also enables the integration of accounting systems and ERP functionalities from third-party providers, creating a seamlessly embedded fintech ecosystem and reinforcing amnis as a key industry player.

New chapter in amnis’ growth story

In addition to Swisscom Ventures, existing investors – including co-investor Lansdowne – participated in the funding round. The round also included a CHF 2 million non-dilutive debt agreement with Lendity, a Swiss-based growth capital investor.

This strategic addition diversifies it’s funding sources, providing increased flexibility to efficiently support growth-related working capital needs.

Michael Wüst, co-founder and CEO of amnis said, “We deliberately chose an investor structure that aligns with our long-term strategy, With Swisscom Ventures, we are writing a new chapter in our company’s history. The involvement of such a prominent representative of the tech market confirms the strength of our platform and our readiness for the next phase.”

amnis welcomes new Board Member

As part of its ongoing strategic evolution, it is also announcing changes to its Board of Directors. Peter Gerlach has been appointed as the new President of the Board, bringing extensive experience and leadership to guide the company through its next phase of development.

Additionally, amnis welcomes Semih Kaçan, Investment Director at Swisscom Ventures, as a new Board member. His expertise will further strengthen the fintech’s strategic direction. Concurrently, the two co-founders Robert Bloch and Philippe Christen will step down from the Board, but will continue to contribute to amnis in their current roles as COO and CFO, respectively.

Strategic growth and product expansion

Currently, it serves more than 3’000 companies from over 35 countries and is on a robust growth trajectory. The company plans to start business operations in additional European countries and to enhance its services, including e-commerce solutions, additional accounting integrations, and embedded card solutions.

Rafael Karamanian, Founder of Lendity said, “We are thrilled to support amnis in their next phase of growth, With strong traction, a loyal customer base and a top-tier team, amnis is set to grow its reach and drive further innovation.”

Semih Kaçan commented: “amnis has built a strong foundation in the SME fintech space, addressing a real market need with its multi-currency solutions and its scalable proprietary infrastructure. We see significant growth potential and are excited to support the team in scaling their embedded financial ecosystem across Europe.”

About amnis

Founded in 2014 in Zurich by Michael Wüst (CEO), Robert Bloch (COO), and Philippe Christen (CFO), amnis is a fintech company dedicated to facilitating international business for SMEs – a sector with vast potential that is often underserved by traditional banks.

It brings global transaction banking to SMEs across Europe, including transparent currency exchange, cross-border and local payments, real-time transfers, and local accounts in Switzerland, Germany, Great Britain, and the US. Its multi-currency debit cards provide businesses – ranging from SMEs to multinational teams – with a seamless way to manage global expenses and settle transactions in any currency.