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In about a month, Fintech.ca will be publishing the 2026 edition of our 10 Canadian Fintech Startups to Watch list, and we’d love your suggestions. [Read more…] about Nominate Canada’s Next Fintech Breakouts
NewCo Capital Group has relaunched its Canadian operations under a new name, Bizcap Canada, formally integrating the team into Bizcap Group’s expanding global financing network. [Read more…] about Bizcap Relaunches Canadian Operations as Part of Global Growth Strategy
Vancouver-based provider of identity verification technology Trulioo revealed this week that it is joining Google’s Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) initiative. [Read more…] about Trulioo, Google Building Architecture for the ‘Future of Agentic Commerce’
Symcor has named Michaela O’Connor its new Senior Vice President and Chief Growth Officer, a move the company says strengthens its executive leadership as it accelerates its ambitions in digital services and data-driven innovation. The appointment took effect December 1, 2025. [Read more…] about Symcor Appoints Michaela O’Connor as Chief Growth Officer
Propel announced this week that it has received regulatory approval from the Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions of Puerto Rico to establish the Propel International Bank. [Read more…] about Propel Launches an International Bank as Part of Long-Term Growth Strategy
Toronto-based PolicyMe and Embark are partnering to link education savings with digital life insurance, a move the companies say reflects shifting expectations around holistic financial planning for Canadian families. [Read more…] about Fintech Duo Links RESPs With Life Insurance
Visa is expanding stablecoin settlement capabilities in Europe and the Middle East through a partnership with Vancouver-based financial technology upstart Aquanow, the organizations recently revealed. [Read more…] about Visa Taps Aquanow to Power Fast and Transparent Stablecoin Transactions
A financial operating system for small- and medium-sized businesses announced that it is working with an online accounting firm to empower entrepreneurs across Canada with “real financial relief and tools that make their day-to-day easier.” [Read more…] about Calgary’s Huumans, Ottawa’s Zenbooks Bring ‘Clarity to Financial Management’
Shopping season is here, and artificial intelligence tools are ready and willing to help Canadians with their shopping.
But is that what consumers want? [Read more…] about AI Tools Are Now Ready to Shop on Our Behalf. But Are We Ready to Let Them?
A majority of Canadians rely on credit cards for everyday purchases, but many still struggle to understand how they actually work. That confusion is hitting their wallets, according to new national research from Affirm. [Read more…] about Canadians Say Credit Card Fine Print Is Confusing and Costing Them Money, New Affirm Survey Finds
