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We are delighted to be part of the 6th annual Manchester Conference 2023. Can’t wait to connect and discuss cloud banking with the buzzing fintech scene in North England. Join [&he...

Meet us at Fintech North Manchester Conference 2023, Nov 14

October 26, 2023

For Vilja Deposit, our highlights are changes to deducted tax, improvement of the migration tool, and developed support for Polish characters in IGN/FATCA/CRS files. On the loan si...

Release 22 is live

October 23, 2023

Listen to this engaging discussion between BNP Paribas Personal Finance, Forrester and Vilja sharing their thoughts on what a bank needs to focus on to be successful now and in [&h...

Panel: The Future of Banking has Arrived – BNP Paribas PF, Forrester & Vilja

October 23, 2023

We are attending World Congress on Innovation & Technology 2023, Oct 4-6 in Malaysia. If you are interested in discussing how to shape the future of banking, please connect wit...

Meet us at the World Congress on Innovation & Technology 2023, Kuching, Oct 4-6

September 4, 2023

We are excited to be back at Nordic Banking Forum in Finland! And can’t wait to engage with the buzzing Nordic fintech scene and discuss how cloud banking can help […] ...

Meet us at Nordic Banking Forum, Helsinki, October 11

August 31, 2023

Book a meeting with us at Forrester Technology & Innovation EMEA. We are excited to explore new technologies and engage with experts to gain invaluable insights to help shape t...

Meet us at Forrester Technology & Innovation EMEA, London, October 12-13

August 24, 2023

The main new features available in Release 19 relate to our loan products, and we have also added new features for our deposit offerings. On the Loan side, we have […] ...

Release 19 is live!

August 14, 2023

The fast-growing Swedish mortgage company Borgo has announced the launch of a new deposit channel in collaboration with the financial advisor Lysa, using Vilja Platform as the tech...

Borgo launches partnership with Lysa Sparkonto Auto leveraging Vilja Platform

June 20, 2023

Thanks to our partnership with Finshark and seamless integration of Open Banking APIs into Vilja platform, we can now offer instant, safe and reliable Account Verification services...

Vilja is live with instant, safe and reliable Account Verification

June 9, 2023

BNP Paribas Personal Finance, one of the leading providers of personal financing in the Nordics, has selected Vilja’s cloud-native core banking platform for their deposit services....

BNP Paribas Personal Finance selects Vilja Platform to power their next-generation deposit offerings

June 1, 2023

Swedish fintech company Nstart deepens its long-standing collaboration with Vilja. From April 3, Nstart offers saving accounts with a government deposit guarantee, as part of its p...

Nstart expands its customer offering by launching Saving Accounts on Vilja Platform

May 22, 2023

The fast-growing Swedish mortgage company Borgo has announced the launch of a new deposit channel in collaboration with Avanza. This strategic partnership will enable Borgo to furt...

Vilja supports Borgo in their launch as a partner to Avanza Sparkonto+

May 16, 2023

Money 20/20 is Europe’s biggest fintech and banking event. From global leaders to new challengers. At this event, people meet, collaborate and shape the future of banking. Over 6,0...

Let’s connect at Money 20/20, in Amsterdam, June 6-8

May 10, 2023

We will be attending DI Bank in Stockholm on May 10! The event gathers Sweden’s buzzing fintech and banking scene – industry leaders to banks and fintechs to explore current t...

Meet us at DI Bank in Stockholm, May 10

April 3, 2023

On February 1, the Swedish credit institute Lantmännen Finans AB launched Vilja Deposit. To offer first-class products, Lantmännen Finans AB identified the need to replace its lega...

Lantmännen Finans AB is live with Vilja Deposit

March 13, 2023

We look forward to attending DN Finansteknologi 2023, in Oslo on March 14! The event gathers Norway’s buzzing fintech and banking scene – industry leaders to banks and fintech...

Meet us at DN Finansteknologi 2023 in Oslo, March 14

March 6, 2023

We will be attending Money Live Summit in London on March 8-9! The event gathers Europe’s buzzing fintech and banking scene – industry leaders to banks and fintechs to explore curr...

Meet us at Money Live Summit in London, March 8-9

February 2, 2023

Honored to be selected to be part of Ecosystem Exchange: Fintech 2023 in London! We are excited to explore the possibilities for expansion into the UK and go to London […] ...

Vilja is selected to participate in Ecosystem Exchange Fintech!

February 1, 2023

We are thrilled to be attending Sthlm Fintech Week also this year – the biggest fintech event in the Nordics! Looking forward to discussing the latest trends within cloud ban...

Join us at Sthlm Fintech Week, February 15-16

January 21, 2023

On the Deposit side, we are proud to introduce Internal Transaction Monitoring as an add-on feature part of our “AML/KYC/Risk package”. Transactions can now be monitored and compar...

Release 15 is live!

January 16, 2023

Vilja Solutions aims to be the best cloud-based core banking platform on the planet. They’ve already come a long way and are considered market leaders in the Nordics. Now, they [&h...

Vilja Solutions expands with open banking technology from Finshark

January 10, 2023

Vilja, the leading Nordic cloud-native core banking platform vendor, wins together with the fast-growing company Bosam two awards – “Most Innovative API / Open Banking Model:...

Vilja and Bosam win two awards at IBS Intelligence Global Innovation Awards 2022

December 15, 2022

Today Vilja moved headquarters to Kungsgatan 26 in Stockholm. The new headquarter is larger and enables Vilja to continue the ongoing growth journey. The location is excellent and ...

Vilja moves headquarters

December 1, 2022

Today, Vilja is pleased to announce that we have joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative — a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation and discl...

Vilja have joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative

November 23, 2022

The major focus of release 14 has to a large extent been focused on improvements of existing functionality. On the Deposit side, both the Payment Gateway and the Product Service [&...

Release 14 is live!

November 23, 2022

We are proud to, yet again, be part of Digital Finance Forum in Helsinki on December 8. Fredrik will participate in the panel discussing “Applying platform thinking, business model...

Meet us at Digital Finance Forum in Helsinki, December 8

November 9, 2022

Together with our moderator Keven Richards we will have engaging discussions around around topics: How do you take advantage of modern technology (cloud banking) and what benefits ...

Virtual round table – Finland, November 23

November 7, 2022

The fast-growing company Bosam selects Vilja’s cloud-based banking platform for its unique Credit Application Process for housing co-operatives (in Swedish “Bostadsrättsfören...

Bosam innovates the Swedish market for housing for co-operative loans and selects Vilja’s banking platform

October 28, 2022

We are very proud End-of-the year winners of Business Sweden’s Catalyst 2022! Beamy Labs, Vilja Solutions, Proxify and Profundus AB Sweden – were judged to have the str...

Vilja is a winner of the Business Sweden Catalyst

October 21, 2022

Curious about the newcomer Bosam’s unique solution for housing co-operative loans that make it easier, especially for young people, to enter the housing market? Listen to the...

Join our webinar together with Bosam, November 16

October 17, 2022

Book a meeting with us at Singapore Fintech Festival in Singapore! It’s the biggest Fintech event in the world with over 60 000 attendees. We are thrilled to be part of [&hel...

Meet us at Singapore Fintech Festival 2022, Nov 2-4

October 4, 2022

Swedish fintech Nstart is ramping up operations in Norway as its first market outside Sweden. Nstart has partnered with Vilja for the supply of core banking lending solutions in No...

Nstart is scaling up in Norway and partners with Vilja

September 2, 2022

The major focus of release 12 has been to fully support Deposit operations in Norway, including translating end-user UIs and enabling Norwegian payment integrations. But that’s not...

Release 12 is live!

September 1, 2022

In July, the fast-growing Swedish fintech Moank launched savings accounts with a state deposit guarantee. The unique offering is called Moank Flex. – We are thrilled to have ...

Moank is live with Vilja banking platform for its new savings offering

August 29, 2022

We will be at Nordic’s biggest fintech and banking event MoneyLive Nordic Banking in Copenhagen on October 4-5. The event gathers Nordics’s buzzing fintech and banking scene ...

Meet us at MoneyLive Nordic Banking in Copenhagen, October 4-5

June 30, 2022

The purpose of this partnership is to deliver a complete Nordic PEP database with the highest quality on the market and the most complete dataset adhering to the Nordic AML [&helli...

Vilja and Bogard in partnership

May 17, 2022

For Deposit, this release contains various usability improvements and functional additions. For example, functionality related to the Change Action queue was added to support selec...

Release 9 is live!

May 2, 2022

Money 20/20 is Europe’s biggest fintech and banking event. From global leaders to new challengers. At this event, people meet, collaborate and shape the future of banking. Over 4,0...

Join us at Money 20/20 in Amsterdam, June 7-9

April 29, 2022

We are super excited to be part of Stockholm’s biggest fintech event – Sthlm Fintech Week also this year! The event gathers Stockholm’s buzzing fintech scene – industry leade...

Join us at Sthlm Fintech Week, April 21

March 28, 2022

Leading global market research company Forrester has included Vilja, as the only Nordic player, in its newly published report: Now Tech: Digital Banking Processing Platforms (Retai...

Vilja recognized as a New School vendor in Forrester Now Tech: Digital Banking Processing Platforms (Retail Banking), Q1 2022

March 21, 2022

In the latest episode of “a roaring podcast.”, our VP Products Mats Nordgren is guest and discusses how banks and their service offerings have changed over th...

Podcast: A roaring.io podcast – Creating digital experiences with correct customer data

March 10, 2022

Together with our moderator Keven Richards we will have engaging discussions around around topics What is sustainable financing and how can it create business value? How do you tak...

Virtual roundtable – Cloud banking in the UK, March 10

March 1, 2022

A major addition in this release is the introduction of the brand-new concept of “Dynamic fields”. The idea is to support configuration, input and management of non-standardised da...

Release 7 is live!

February 7, 2022

We are super excited to, again, be part of the largest Fintech event in the Nordics this Spring – Nordic Fintech Summit! The event is organized by Helsinki Fintech Farm [&hel...

Meet us at Nordic Fintech Summit in Helsinki on March 24!

January 20, 2022

Heute ist das möglich, und in Schweden wird es bereits praktiziert. Traditionell – und in vielen Fällen immer noch – ist es ein manueller und kostspieliger Prozess, die...

Möchten Sie unschlagbare KMU-Kreditprodukte auf digitale Weise anbieten?

January 11, 2022

For tech ninjas, we know seeing is believing. That’s why we now launched our developer page so you can deep dive into the details of our platform and its plethora […] ...

Our developer page is launched!

December 15, 2021

Vilja has been awarded Superföretag 2021 status by the global data and insights provider Dun & Bradstreet, meaning that the company belongs to Sweden’s mos...

Vilja receives Superföretag 2021 Award

November 29, 2021

This release of Vilja Platform features enhancements on a broad scale, ranging from the addition of new integrations (PEP & AML) to the extension of existing functionality. Muc...

Release 6.21 is live!

November 16, 2021

During the fall, the leading personal financing provider BNP Paribas Personal Finance is helping the Swedish member organization for opticians – Synologen and the online appl...

Vilja platform enables BNP Paribas Personal Finance to find new revenue streams

November 15, 2021

Meet us at DI Bank in Stockholm, Nov 11

We are delighted to be part of Sweden’s biggest banking event DI Bank. Love to discuss the latest cloud core banking trend with you.

November 11, 2021

To support the launch of a mortgage product, the financial company Borgo has decided to bring a unique savings product to the market. This is a joint venture together with [&hellip...

Borgo selects Vilja Deposit to enable their unique savings offering

November 9, 2021

Together with our moderator Keven Richards we will have engaging discussions around – How do you take advantage of cloud banking to enhance digital customer experiences, impr...

Virtual roundtable – Cloud banking in Norway, Nov 24

November 1, 2021

Nordic Fintech Alliance has created the Nordic Fintech Trends 2021 series to present the latest trends in Nordic Fintech. Each session includes an update from each hub and then a [...

Webinar: Listen to our CEO speaking at Nordic Fintech Trends 2021, Tuesday, Oct 12

October 11, 2021

Pernilla Karsberg has many years of experience in leading financial positions, most recently from BNP Paribas, in her role as finance manager. Prior to that, she worked as the chie...

Vilja recruits Pernilla Karsberg as a new CFO

October 8, 2021

As of July 12th, the leading financial services provider Hoist Finance is live with Vilja Deposit in the UK and extends its offering to include deposit in British pounds to [&helli...

Hoist Finance and Vilja is now live in the UK with Deposit

September 22, 2021

Vilja announces the appointment of Marianne Kjeldgaard Knudsen, co-CEO at ChronosHub, to its Board of Directors. – We are delighted to have Marianne joining us as a board mem...

Marianne Knudsen appointed as a new board member at Vilja

September 7, 2021

In this release, major work has been carried out to update the design and data structure related to the very core of the loans application processing. Following our Microservices A...

Release 6.19 is live!

August 16, 2021

We are proud participants of #AccessGERMANY2021 boot camp arranged by Startup Sweden and Schwedische Handelskammer in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in August. We look forward to i...

#AccessGERMANY boot camp, Aug 16-20

August 1, 2021

Fredrik is invited to Fintechpodden to discuss why SME historically have had problems accessing good financing solutions and what is currently happening on the market. Listen in to...

Podcast: Fintechpodden – SME Financing

June 22, 2021

We are very proud to be selected as one of the ten scaleups that will join the AccessGERMANY program in August! Together with nine other fantastic scale-ups – Airmee, Ekkono...

We are selected to the AccessGERMANY program!

June 21, 2021

The 6.17 release features an enhanced user experience through automation, performance and security improvements. In addition to this, certain business and performance metrics are n...

Release 6.17 is live!

June 7, 2021

Deposit Accounts, or Savings Accounts, are by most banks not considered as the most strategic area and perhaps mainly seen as a primary source of funding for creating attractive lo...

Blog: How Deposit Accounts can be your cash cow?

May 31, 2021

We are excited to be part of Europe’s biggest fintech event Money 20/20, 2021 in Amsterdam to engage, learn and discuss with the leading fintechs. You will find us [&h...

Meet us at Money 20/20 in Amsterdam, Sept 21-23

May 17, 2021

The fast-growing challenger Fedelta chooses to partner with Vilja when expanding its SME loan business in Sweden. The booming SME loan segment is in huge need of digital banking of...

Fedelta Finance selects Vilja Banking Platform to realize their unique SME offering

May 9, 2021

Today we celebrate 1 year as Vilja! It has been an exciting year, and we want to thank all our amazing customers, partners, and employees for holding our vision true […] ...

One year as Vilja!

May 4, 2021

In 6.16, we continued to expand on our SME features. The deposit product has been improved with customer risk classification configurability and ...

Release 6.16 is live!

April 26, 2021

Fast-growing bank challenger Rocker chooses to partner with Vilja when expanding its business to offer consumer savings accounts with a deposit guarantee. Swedish fintech Rocker is...

Rocker selects Vilja banking platform to facilitate its savings offering

April 21, 2021

Vilja and Erik Penser Bank successfully launch Deposit in Germany

As of March, Erik Penser Bank is now live with Vilja Deposit in Germany. To fulfil Erik Penser Bank’s needs for euro a decision was made to start taking euro […]

April 18, 2021

In Sweden, 99% of all companies are so-called SME companies with fewer than 50 employees. They account for 80% of all employments and can be seen as the driving force […] ...

Blog: Social benefits for flexible and fair SME loans

April 12, 2021

Read about our growth journey and why SME loans are the future.

Read the story on what’s happening in the fintech space and why Fredrik believes SME loans are the future. The article is in Swedish posted on BreakIT.

March 22, 2021

Our CEO – Fredrik Ulvenholm – is invited to Fintechpodden to discuss how the future banks are being built, and around financial super apps and what is needed to be [&he...

Podcast: Fintechpodden – How to build a bank for the future

March 15, 2021

Vilja achieves ISO 27001 certification – The highest level of Information Security.

Vilja has received ISO 27001 certification, a globally recognized standard for information security…

March 12, 2021

New VP SaaS Delivery

We are excited that Thorbjörn Jansson has decided to take on the role as VP SaaS Delivery. In his new role he will ensure that all customers will get a […]

March 9, 2021

Release 6.15 really puts our SME lending solution front and center. We’ve stepped up the game and kept laser focus on delivering a fresh and complete experience when it comes [&hel...

Release 6.15 is live

March 3, 2021

The fintech company MONU selects Vilja to build their new platform that will disrupt the Swedish deposit market, with the aim to go international. MONU launches a complet...

MONU and Vilja build a game-changer for the deposit market

February 8, 2021

We are thrilled that Anders Mårtensson has decided to take on the strategic role of VP Business Development at Vilja. Anders will be instrumental in driving our growth journey. Pre...

New VP Business Development

February 1, 2021

Together with our moderator Daryl Huff we will have engaging discussions around topics like; How can new business models like subscription generate new revenue streams and deliver ...

Virtual Round table – ”New revenue streams and superior customer value”, Feb 25

February 1, 2021

Read this interesting interview with Hans Jörg Leichsenring, chief editor at Der Bank Blog when they are discussing what’s behind the Nordic fintech success and is there anything w...

Interview: Read Fredrik Ulvenholm’s interview in Der Bank Blog

January 29, 2021

We are excited to be invited to the event “Building Bridges 2021” to increase the cooperation between Sweden and Germany. Our CMO, Madeleine af Ugglas will be part of t...

Building Bridges 2021 – enable cooperation across Europe, Feb 8

January 29, 2021

We are delighted to co-host the “Core Banking Today” track on Feb 9 at Sthlm Fintech Week. Join us and listen på our CEO Fredrik Ulvenholm talking about the topic [&hel...

Join us at Sthlm Fintech Week, Feb 9

January 12, 2021

A very different year

2020 has in so many ways been a very different and difficult year. For us, the year has also been unforgettable and offered many highlights. This is the year we […]

December 18, 2020

Vilja has been awarded DI Gasell 2020 status, meaning that the company belongs to Sweden’s most successful companies – those that grow the fastest, are profitable and have so...

Vilja receives DI Gasell 2020 Award

December 8, 2020

Together with our moderator Daryl Huff we will have engaging discussions around topics like, how emerging technologies (AI, IOT, RPA) can help deliver a superior customer experienc...

Virtual Round Table: “How AI and Personalization can be a gamechanger in banking”, Dec 10

November 30, 2020

What’s new and exciting in Release 6.13? A few high-lights. The brand new MyPages app for deposit customers, featuring improved functionality with a fresh and user-centered design....

Release 6.13 is live

November 30, 2020

Thanks to great teamwork with SevenDay Bank, we have in record time secured a successful integration to Skatteverket’s new technical platform Mekanismen. The platform is mandatory ...

Vilja is the first bank platform vendor to finalize integration to Skatteverket’s Mekanismen.

November 23, 2020

New, improved Vilja Analytics handles complex questions towards large data volumes. It includes an analytics visualization tool so you easily can build your own reports and beautif...

New, improved Vilja Analytics

November 18, 2020

We look forward to meet with you at Management Event’s Nordic Banking & Insurance on Dec 9. We also host the round-table – “Use personalization & AI as a game-changer [&hel...

Online: Meet us at Management Events Nordic Banking & Insurance, Dec 9

November 2, 2020

As of October 29, OPR-Bedrijfskrediet is live with Vilja Line of Credit for SME customers in the Netherlands. OPR-Bedrijfskrediet helps entrepreneurs to adjust the company’s ...

OPR-Bedrijfskrediet and Vilja successfully launch Line of Credit offering in the Netherlands

November 2, 2020

Podcast: Fredrik’s interview on Leaders & Founders

Listen to Fredrik on the inspiring podcast Leaders & Founders with the amazing host Adam Kinder! https://open.spotify.com/episode/1UUOqtC99LLPdbIOzWcnDm

October 30, 2020

Blog post: The booming Retail Financing market.

Read Fredrik’s insightful article on the booming Retail Financing market in the German Fintech Association Finletter.

October 28, 2020

Vilja Platform release 6.11 is live and brings many new features. Added Metabase, our new integrated tool for defining and working with drillable reports and dashboards Introduced ...

Release 6.11 is live

October 19, 2020

The fast-growing fintech company Froda is expanding its business and is launching a savings offering service specially designed for entrepreneurs and small businesses. – Our ...

Froda expands and selects Vilja’s banking platform for its new savings offering

September 28, 2020

Listen to our panel at BreakIT if you want to know how to best adapt to constant changes in the Fintech industry.

Here is your chance to listen to our panel at “Future of Credit” together with Rocker & Lendify.

September 21, 2020

Our CEO’s view on the Swedish fintech journey

Read the story on how Fredrik see the quick transformation of the Swedish fintech industry over the last 20 years. This article is in Swedish posted on BreakIT.

September 16, 2020