A Quebec-based startup that provides insurance professionals with a conversational assistant powered by artificial intelligence announced this month the closing of an early-stage financing round. [Read more…] about Montreal’s Koïos Intelligence Raises Funding to Expand Reach, Advance Fintech
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Celebrating Mother’s Day with Canada’s Fintech Leaders: Balancing Motherhood, Business, and Everything in Between
As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s a time to celebrate the women who have nurtured, loved, and inspired us throughout our lives. However, being a mom doesn’t come without its challenges, and when coupled with running a business, it can often feel like a juggling act.
In honour of Mother’s Day, Fintech.ca is showcasing female leaders within Canada’s fintech space who have found triumph in balancing motherhood and their professional lives. [Read more…] about Celebrating Mother’s Day with Canada’s Fintech Leaders: Balancing Motherhood, Business, and Everything in Between
Binance Bows Out of Canada Amidst Regulatory Pressure and Shifting Landscape
The world’s largest crypto-trading platform cites regulatory challenges and market limitations as reasons for its exit from the Canadian market. [Read more…] about Binance Bows Out of Canada Amidst Regulatory Pressure and Shifting Landscape
Conquest Planning Partners with Wealthsimple, Expanding Access to Personalized Financial Planning Tools
Winnipeg’s Conquest Planning today announced a partnership with Wealthsimple, a platform that has built some of Canada’s leading digital financial products and that holds more than $18 billion in assets for over 3 million Canadians. [Read more…] about Conquest Planning Partners with Wealthsimple, Expanding Access to Personalized Financial Planning Tools
How Arii Brings Digital Tech to Physical Commerce
Many Canadians remain in preference of in-store shopping experiences, data shows.
Innovators are tinkering with all manner of solution to a problem: the digital shopping experience has not realized its full potential. While ecommerce is popular and growing, the lacklustre process of much of online shopping remains a sizeable void. [Read more…] about How Arii Brings Digital Tech to Physical Commerce
Peach Finance Begins International Expansion with Canada Launch
Oakland’s Peach Finance is expanding internationally and its first stop is Canada. [Read more…] about Peach Finance Begins International Expansion with Canada Launch
Interac Enables Secure Digital Transactions With The Launch Of Interac Verified
Canadian payment solutions provider Interac has expanded its business offering with the launch of Interac Verified™. [Read more…] about Interac Enables Secure Digital Transactions With The Launch Of Interac Verified
Digital Commerce Calgary Fintech Award Showcases 2022 Winners
Last year, Digital Commerce Bank and Platform Calgary partnered together in a dual mission.
Their goal was to champion and celebrate Calgary as an emerging fintech hub, as well as ensure that local fintech startups are set up for success when it comes to launching and scaling their business in the city. [Read more…] about Digital Commerce Calgary Fintech Award Showcases 2022 Winners
Bank of Canada Seeking Input on Digital Dollar
It seems that the Government is going green with envy over Bitcoin.
As Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies gain popularity in Canada and beyond, the Bank of Canada has announced a public consultation on a digital Canadian dollar. [Read more…] about Bank of Canada Seeking Input on Digital Dollar
Float Goes Head-to-Head with Canada’s Big Banks: Unleashing the Ultimate Corporate Card
Toronto-headquartered Float has announced the release of Float Cards 2.0, its next generation of corporate cards. [Read more…] about Float Goes Head-to-Head with Canada’s Big Banks: Unleashing the Ultimate Corporate Card