KOHO’s latest financing round may come with a headline-grabbing valuation, but for Founder and CEO Daniel Eberhard, the bigger milestone is what the capital makes possible. [Read more…] about KOHO’s Banking Ambition Takes Shape With $130 Million Raise
Why Checkout Is Becoming the Next Battleground for Merchants
Canada’s payments landscape is changing quickly, but not always in the ways merchants might expect. [Read more…] about Why Checkout Is Becoming the Next Battleground for Merchants
How Flexible Financing Can Help Restaurants Survive Rising Costs
Canadian restaurant operators have rarely faced a more difficult operating environment. [Read more…] about How Flexible Financing Can Help Restaurants Survive Rising Costs
What 1,000 Patents Reveal About TD’s Innovation Strategy
TD recently surpassed 1,000 granted patents, a milestone that John S. Lee says reflects more than legal output. For the bank’s Head of Patents, the number points to years of sustained innovation, discipline and a growing “inventor mindset” across the organization. [Read more…] about What 1,000 Patents Reveal About TD’s Innovation Strategy
Canadian Fintech Startups Vie for $80K Grant
Canadian fintech startups will once again have a shot at non-dilutive capital and national exposure as Startupfest brings back its $80,000 Fintech Grant for 2026. [Read more…] about Canadian Fintech Startups Vie for $80K Grant
Adyen’s Sander Meijers on Intelligent Money Movement
For many large enterprises, moving money remains far more complicated than it should be. [Read more…] about Adyen’s Sander Meijers on Intelligent Money Movement
Embedded Insurance Enters Its AI Era
Derek Szeto believes the next phase of insurance innovation will be driven less by flashy consumer-facing AI and more by the invisible infrastructure reshaping how insurers, brokers, fintechs, and digital platforms work behind the scenes. [Read more…] about Embedded Insurance Enters Its AI Era
Wealthsimple Launches Monthly Millionaire Savings Program
Wealthsimple is giving Canadians a new reason to save. [Read more…] about Wealthsimple Launches Monthly Millionaire Savings Program
Wealthsimple Expands Into Family And Business Banking
Wealthsimple is expanding its banking ambitions with a suite of new services designed to give Canadians a single place to manage personal, household, children’s, and business finances. [Read more…] about Wealthsimple Expands Into Family And Business Banking
How Embedded Care Is Reshaping the Future of Digital Insurance
Canada’s group benefits system has long operated on a simple premise: reimburse care after it happens. But as digital expectations rise and access challenges persist—particularly in mental health—that model is starting to show its age. [Read more…] about How Embedded Care Is Reshaping the Future of Digital Insurance