Based in Berlin, Kontist is Germany's first neo-bank that focuses on providing banking services to freelancers and the self-employed. Kontist aims to simplify the daily working life of self-employed individuals by offering a range of services such as bookkeeping, tax consulting, and a business account all in one app. With the Kontist Tax Service, self-employed people no longer have to deal with communication with the tax office themselves. The platform also offers real-time tax forecasting, wire transfers, and notification transactions, all with data encryption-based technology. Kontist has a team of over 110 experienced employees who developed the product together to provide freelancers with more financial security and control.