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Royal Bank Deepens Investment in AI Tech with Launch of Dedicated Team

The Royal Bank of Canada has formally created an AI Group. … READ MORE... about Royal Bank Deepens Investment in AI Tech with Launch of Dedicated Team

Wagepoint Adds Time Tracking and Mobile App

Calgary-based payroll fintech Wagepoint is expanding beyond core payroll into workforce management, launching built-in Timesheets and a new employee mobile app as the company moves to own more of the small-business employment workflow. … READ MORE... about Wagepoint Adds Time Tracking and Mobile App

Vancouver’s Opal Raises $1.5M Seed for Corporate Card Platform

Vancouver fintech startup Opal has raised a $1.5 million seed round as it looks to expand its modern corporate card and spend-management platform for high-growth companies. … READ MORE... about Vancouver’s Opal Raises $1.5M Seed for Corporate Card Platform

Zūm Rails Completes Payments Stack With Embedded Card Acceptance

Montreal-based Zūm Rails has added embedded credit card acceptance to its platform, allowing companies to integrate fully customizable checkout experiences directly inside their products across both Canada and the United States. … READ MORE... about Zūm Rails Completes Payments Stack With Embedded Card Acceptance

Wealthsimple Round Helps Fuel Fintech Activity as ‘Investment Appetite’ Grows

Investment into Canada's financial technology sector clocked in at US$2.4 billion across 113 deals in 2025, according to data collected by PitchBook. … READ MORE... about Wealthsimple Round Helps Fuel Fintech Activity as ‘Investment Appetite’ Grows

How Insurance Brokers in Canada Blend AI Tool Use with ‘Traditional Wisdom’

Last year, Canadian fintech companies took centre stage in Deloitte Canada’s 2025 Technology Fast 50 program, which celebrates the country’s fastest-growing technology innovators. … READ MORE... about How Insurance Brokers in Canada Blend AI Tool Use with ‘Traditional Wisdom’

Nmbr Enables Embedded Payroll Inside Canadian HR Platform

Canadian fintech startup Nmbr has launched its embedded payroll infrastructure in production, powering payroll directly inside HR platform Collage — a first for Canada’s benefits broker ecosystem. … READ MORE... about Nmbr Enables Embedded Payroll Inside Canadian HR Platform