Montreal headquartered Shakepay has launched everyday payments for all customers – direct deposit, pay bills, e-transfer to friends and rewards for regular account activity – reflecting customer demand for an easy to use, affordable way to manage their money. [Read more…] about Shakepay Revolutionizes Everyday Payments: Direct Deposit, Bill Payments, and Bitcoin Rewards for Canadians
Second Century Ventures Selects Seven Tech Companies for 2024 REACH Canada Program
Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, today announced seven companies selected for its 2024 REACH Canada program. [Read more…] about Second Century Ventures Selects Seven Tech Companies for 2024 REACH Canada Program
BDC Announces New $50 Million Envelope to Invest in Emerging Startups
BDC today announced an additional $50-million injection into its Seed Venture Fund. [Read more…] about BDC Announces New $50 Million Envelope to Invest in Emerging Startups
Arteria AI Secures $30 Million to Revolutionize Financial Services Documentation
Toronto’s Arteria AI has raised an oversubscribed $30 million Series B financing round led by GGV Capital U.S. with participation from all existing major investors, including Illuminate Financial, Information Venture Partners, BDC Capital and Citi. [Read more…] about Arteria AI Secures $30 Million to Revolutionize Financial Services Documentation
Katipult’s DealFlow Platform Surpasses $165 Million in Capital Raises During Q3 2023
Calgary’s Katipult reported this week that they have facilitated over $165 million in capital raises during Q3 2023 through its DealFlow platform. [Read more…] about Katipult’s DealFlow Platform Surpasses $165 Million in Capital Raises During Q3 2023
Givex Launches Customizable and Animated E-Gift Cards
Toronto’s Givex has introduced several enhancements to its digital gift card suite including adding video and animating their e-gift card deliveries. [Read more…] about Givex Launches Customizable and Animated E-Gift Cards
BMO and Tangerine Bank Top J.D. Power Retail Banking Survey
Higher interest rates, inflationary pressure and mounting debt continue to weigh on the wallets of bank customers in Canada, with 28% of them feeling worse off financially than they were a year ago. [Read more…] about BMO and Tangerine Bank Top J.D. Power Retail Banking Survey
TAB Bank Enhances Marketing Strategy with Fintel Connect Partnership
Vancouver’s Fintel Connect continues to solidify its position as a trusted marketing partner within the banking industry. [Read more…] about TAB Bank Enhances Marketing Strategy with Fintel Connect Partnership
Square Enters Canadian Cannabis Market with Jane Partnership
Today, technology company Square announced a partnership with Jane Technologies, the premier online ordering platform service for cannabis dispensaries, solidifying plans to cater to cannabis sellers in Canada. [Read more…] about Square Enters Canadian Cannabis Market with Jane Partnership
Global Finance Conference Sibos Returns to Toronto
Sibos, the annual conference organized by Swift for the financial industry, returns to Toronto and the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) for the third time from September 18-21. [Read more…] about Global Finance Conference Sibos Returns to Toronto