Upvest powers growney’s next-gen investing platform

• growney, one of Germany's leading digital wealth managers, has chosen Upvest to power its investment offering and deliver modern investing experiences at scale 
• The partnership covers execution, custody, settlement, and middle- and back-office operations via a single API integration
• All new growney users will benefit soon, with existing users to be migrated in the coming months

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Berlin, 29 April 2026 - growney, one of Germany's leading digital wealth managers, has selected Upvest as its investment infrastructure provider. Under the partnership, Upvest will provide the full investment infrastructure layer for growney, covering execution, custody, settlement, and middle- and back-office operations. 

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All customers of the growney platform will benefit from faster, more transparent services. The partnership will improve access to a broad selection of ETFs and mutual funds for portfolio solutions, automated savings plans, and a range of account types including individual, joint, child, and business accounts.

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As robo advisory and digital wealth management become more widespread in Germany and across Europe, retail investors increasingly expect instant onboarding, real-time portfolio updates, detailed analytics, and a broader product range. The partnership enables growney to handle the growing demand quickly and securely, supported by improved usability, scalable processes, and maximum transparency for the investment platform.

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The full migration of growney's existing user base is planned for the coming months. By migrating their existing business onto Upvest's infrastructure, growney gains the technical foundation to expand its product offering, enabling faster product iteration, a broader instrument universe, and the operational scalability to serve its growing user base.

Upvest is now active in over 20 European markets and processes over 100 million orders annually for more than 30 financial institutions. The partnership with Europe's leading investment infrastructure provider positions the growney platform ideally to kick off its next phase of growth—and redefine the standards for digital investing in Germany.

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About growney

growney is one of Germany's leading digital wealth managers. Founded in 2014, the platform manages assets for both private and business clients and offers money market and fixed-term deposit products. growney also partners with major insurance companies and broker pools. For tax-optimised retirement planning, growney has partnered with one of Europe's largest insurers. Since 2022, the majority shareholder of growney is LAIQON AG, a Hamburg-based asset manager overseeing approximately EUR 10.12 billion in assets under management (as of 15 April 2026).

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About Upvest

Upvest is a technology company and securities institution that provides banks, brokers, and wealth managers with modern API-based infrastructure for securities business. In addition to software, it provides trading, custody, and back-office services on behalf of its clients. This enables financial institutions to modernise their securities operations comprehensively and cost-effectively, and to grow profitably. Upvest’s clients include fast-growing fintechs such as Revolut, N26, bunq, Webull, and Raisin, as well as digital banks like Openbank and DKB.

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‍Founded in 2017, Upvest has 280 employees and processes over 100 million trades per year. The company continues to be independently managed by its founders Martin Kassing, Dr. Til Rochow, and Tobias Auferoth, and is securely financed for the long term by investors including Earlybird and Bessemer Venture Partners.

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growney Press Contact:
Dirk Hempel
presse@growney.de

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Upvest Press Contact:

Julieta Varsano
press@upvest.co