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Who owns Alpian?

traditional · Geneva, CH · Licensed bank · custody: Custodial

short answerAlpian holds its own banking licence, so Alpian itself is the bank — customer deposits sit on its own regulated balance sheet rather than with a third-party sponsor. Alpian's most notable disclosed backers include Intesa Sanpaolo and REYL Intesa Sanpaolo.

Is Alpian a licensed bank?

Yes — it holds its own banking licence. Licence detail: Swiss banking licence.

Where is your money held?

Custody model: Custodial — on Alpian's own balance sheet as a licensed bank.

Alpian runs on: Temenos (core banking platform). Full stack on the infra map.

Who's behind Alpian?

Alpian was founded by Schuyler Weiss (2019), headquartered in Geneva, CH.

Early investors

Notable venture and strategic investors from Alpian's publicly disclosed funding rounds (~CHF200M+ raised).

Is my money safe with Alpian?

As a licensed bank, eligible deposits at Alpian are typically protected by the local deposit-guarantee scheme up to the statutory limit (for example FDIC in the US, FSCS in the UK, or the €100,000 EU scheme). Confirm the exact scheme and limit for your country.

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Figures compiled from public sources, for comparison only — not financial advice. "Up to" rates change constantly; always confirm with the issuer. Spotted an error? Suggest a fix.