Our startup package for company founders

Exclusive benefits at PostFinance

With PostFinance, company founders benefit from free account management during the first two years, a free credit card in the first year, digital payment solutions and other exclusive advantages for starting their business.

Startup package – in simple terms

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The right start for company founders

Our startup package is aimed at all newly founded companies or companies founded up to two years ago.
Everything you need for your business

Business account, company credit card and payment solutions with exclusive benefits. You choose exactly what you need.
The right time

You can either sign up for the startup package when you open your business account or activate it up to two years after founding your company.
The right place

The startup package is open to companies based in Switzerland or Liechtenstein.

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Exclusive startup bonus

Save on account management fees for two years and benefit from additional exclusive advantages to get your business off to a flying start.

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Exclusively for founders and startups

With the startup package, PostFinance makes it easier for you to get started on your own: benefit from free account management for the first two years, digital services and attractive extras – tailored to the needs of young companies.

The PostFinance Visa Business Card is the ideal credit card for your business and travel expenses. Whether online or on-site: whenever you use your new company credit card, you’ll benefit from attractive cashback worldwide.

Your advantage with the startup package: no fees are charged for the Visa Business Card in the first year.

More information on the PostFinance Visa Business Card
Collecting payments in your online shop

Our Checkout Flex E-Payment Module is the payment solution for your online shop. All the most common shop systems can be connected via our cloud-based back office tool. You can also process all common payment methods with an additional contract via our partner Wallee/SnapSwap.

How you benefit with the startup package: you receive the software licence for the PostFinance Checkout Flex payment solution free of charge for six months.

More information on collecting payments in your online shop

Collecting payments in store

Our Checkout Flex POS Payment Module enables your customers to make cashless payments at the point of sale. We also offer suitable PAX card terminals, and with our “Combo payment methods” acceptance contract, you can process all common payment methods, such as PostFinance Card, TWINT, Mastercard and Visa, from a single source. By linking our POS Payment Module to “Combo payment methods”, you will benefit from unique value-added services.

How you benefit with the startup package: you receive a 50% discount on the transaction fees in the first three months . Not only do you benefit from a 25% discount when you buy a PAX card terminal, we will also waive the account management fees and annual fees for the PostFinance Card for three years .

More information on collecting payments in store
Together with AXA, we help you protect your company – from mandatory insurance to additional services such as liability or cyber insurance. This will ensure that your company and any employees you hire have proper protection from day one – wherever you need it.

You will also benefit from individual insurance coverage in all phases of self-employment.

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Startup package preconditions

To benefit from the startup package and the special offers for company founders and startups, the following preconditions must be met:

You have a capital payment or business account with PostFinance
Your company was founded within the past two years
Your company domicile/headquarters is in Switzerland or Liechtenstein

Please note that the special conditions cannot be applied retroactively to any products that you have already acquired.

Questions and answers

The startup package is aimed at founders and young companies that were founded no longer than two years ago and that have their headquarters in Switzerland or Liechtenstein.

You benefit from free account management for up to two years, a free company credit card in the first year and attractive special conditions for shop tools, e-payment solutions and insurance through our partner AXA.

You can select the startup package when you open your business account or activate it no later than two years after setting up your company.

The required documents depend on your legal form. These are generally an extract from the commercial register (for private limited companies or limited liability companies), the articles of association and proof of identity of the authorized signatories.

Yes, the startup package can be combined with other PostFinance products, such as digital accounting solutions via partners, or with our payment solutions for online shops and in-store points of sale. With the e-com bundle or the POS bundle, you can use the payment solutions free of charge for the first six months and also benefit from discounts on transaction fees and terminals. We also waive the account management/annual fees for the PostFinance business account and PostFinance Card for three years.