Toronto’s EMERGE Commerce this week reported preliminary Gross Merchandise Sales results from the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping period. [Read more…] about Toronto Ecommerce Innovator Emerges from Black Friday with $1M in Sales
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Winnipeg Fintech Announces Milestone Amid Conquest of US, UK Markets
Conquest Planning is ending a strong year on a high note as the Winnipeg-based financial technology upstart announced this week that it has surpassed one million plans provided through its wealth management platform, a major milestone for the firm. [Read more…] about Winnipeg Fintech Announces Milestone Amid Conquest of US, UK Markets
Fortune Favours Shopify as Canadian Fintech Remains on ‘Future 50’ List
Since 2017, Fortune and Boston Consulting Group have conjured an annual list of companies that appear poised to grow long-term while also being prepared to innovate and adapt as an unpredictable future unfolds. [Read more…] about Fortune Favours Shopify as Canadian Fintech Remains on ‘Future 50’ List
Toronto’s Vault Expands Capabilities in Canada with Interac Transfers Launch
A digital financial platform targeting Canadian businesses recently announced the launch of Interac e-Transfer payments.
Toronto’s Vault says this was a “heavily-requested feature,” one which will “significantly expand the platform’s payment capabilities” by allowing customers to send payments via Interac through the Vault platform. [Read more…] about Toronto’s Vault Expands Capabilities in Canada with Interac Transfers Launch
One-Year Snapshot of Neo Financial, Canada’s Fastest Growing Fintech
Few startups in Canada have experienced the recent run that Calgary’s Neo Financial has.
In 2024, the rapidly growing fintech has struck multiple partnerships, launched new features, raised serious capital, and topped major national lists. [Read more…] about One-Year Snapshot of Neo Financial, Canada’s Fastest Growing Fintech
Beacon and Deloitte Partner to Ease Immigration for Employees
Toronto-based Beacon, a fintech company revolutionizing financial services for immigrants to Canada, has announced a strategic partnership with Deloitte Canada. [Read more…] about Beacon and Deloitte Partner to Ease Immigration for Employees
Shipping Startups Seize the Shopping Season Amid Canada Post Strike
The e-commerce market in Canada is projected to grow by roughly 10% per year through 2029, data from Statista suggests, which would result in a market volume of more than US$100 billion by the turn of the decade. [Read more…] about Shipping Startups Seize the Shopping Season Amid Canada Post Strike
Mastercard Testing Special Shopping Experience in Canada Before Rollout
Small businesses contribute more than one-third of Canada’s gross domestic product from the private sector.
As the holiday season approaches, Mastercard is inviting Canadians to “step into a storybook world and celebrate the heart and soul of small businesses with an enchanting, immersive new shopping experience.” [Read more…] about Mastercard Testing Special Shopping Experience in Canada Before Rollout
Growing Fast, Calgary’s ZayZoon Bolsters Executive Team with Key Hire
ZayZoon this week announced a senior appointment to its executive suite as the Calgary-based earned wage access platform ranks among North America’s fastest-growing firms. [Read more…] about Growing Fast, Calgary’s ZayZoon Bolsters Executive Team with Key Hire
Kraken Canada Surpasses $2 Billion in Client Assets
Kraken’s Canadian operations have achieved a significant milestone, surpassing CAD $2 billion in client assets and cash under custody. [Read more…] about Kraken Canada Surpasses $2 Billion in Client Assets