LinkedIn recently published their 6th annual Top Startups list, a resource featuring 15 Canadian companies that are rising to the challenges of the moment and continuing to innovate and gain attention in 2024. Topping the list were Calgary’s Neo Financial and Toronto’s Float. [Read more…] about Five Fintechs That Are Hiring Across Canada Right Now
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Calgary Fintech Quickly Raises $10 Million for Early Payment Platform
Early Payment Platform Quickly has raised a $10 million seed financing round led by Thin Air Labs, with participation from Plug And Play, ATB Financial along with new and existing shareholders. [Read more…] about Calgary Fintech Quickly Raises $10 Million for Early Payment Platform
Lone Canadian Firm Ranks Among World’s Most Promising Fintechs
A financial technology firm based out of Manitoba continues to acquire accolades in 2023.
A week after being named one of Canada’s top startups according to LinkedIn, Winnipeg’s Conquest Planning was this month recognized on CB Insights’ “Fintech 100” list. [Read more…] about Lone Canadian Firm Ranks Among World’s Most Promising Fintechs
National Fintech Startup Competition Announces Four Winners
Digital Commerce Bank partnered with Platform Calgary in 2021 to launch the Calgary Fintech Award in 2022.
This year, nearly 200 applicants were whittled down down to 12 finalists. [Read more…] about National Fintech Startup Competition Announces Four Winners
CapIntel Expands Fintech Partnership with Major Canadian Bank
A Canadian financial technology platform that improves day-to-day workflow efficiency and fund analysis for wealth professionals announced this week a partnership with the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce’s Private Investment Counsel. [Read more…] about CapIntel Expands Fintech Partnership with Major Canadian Bank
QuantGate Leverages Oxford Tech, Expertise to Bolster AI Trading Platform
QuantGate Systems unveiled this week that it has signed agreement to collaborate with Oxford Immune Algorithmics, a deep technology startup incubated through the University of Oxford. [Read more…] about QuantGate Leverages Oxford Tech, Expertise to Bolster AI Trading Platform
Fintech Obsiido Unveils Alternative Investment Products for Canadians
Earlier this year, we wrote about how Obsiido Alternative Investments wants to usher in a new era of alternative investment opportunities for Canadians. [Read more…] about Fintech Obsiido Unveils Alternative Investment Products for Canadians
Fintechs Demand Government Upgrade Canada’s Banking System
Canadian businesses lose several billion dollars per year to payment processing fees, according to a report from Payments Canada. And many Canadians pay more in fees than their bank accounts generate in savings, a RateHub survey discovered. [Read more…] about Fintechs Demand Government Upgrade Canada’s Banking System
Abraham Tachjian Holds onto Helm as Open Banking Stalls in Canada
Last year, the federal government tapped a fintech leader to lead development toward establishing Canada’s open banking system. [Read more…] about Abraham Tachjian Holds onto Helm as Open Banking Stalls in Canada
Financial Technology Permeates Geography, Sectors in Ranking of Canadian Growth
An annual ranking of Canada’s fastest-growing companies reveals interesting insight into where the momentum of the nations economy is headed. [Read more…] about Financial Technology Permeates Geography, Sectors in Ranking of Canadian Growth