Identity platform Trulioo announced today partnership with an organization that Forbes recently named the best online bank in Canada (and not for the first time). [Read more…] about Rapidly Growing EQ Bank Adopts Tech to Streamline User Experience
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Float Unveils $50M Partnership with Silicon Valley Bank to Support Growth
Float is flying into 2024 with fervour.
The financial technology startup was established by Griffin Keglevich and Ruslan Nikolaev, two graduates of Waterloo’s computer science and business programs, in 2019. [Read more…] about Float Unveils $50M Partnership with Silicon Valley Bank to Support Growth
Canadian Fintech Firm Zafin Acquired by Europe’s Nordic Capital
Zafin has been acquired by Sweden’s Nordic Capital, the companies announced this week.
Founded in 2002, Toronto-born financial technology firm Zafin offers a software-as-a-service platform for banks and other financial institution, including CIBC, HSBC, and Wells Fargo. [Read more…] about Canadian Fintech Firm Zafin Acquired by Europe’s Nordic Capital
Alberta Fintechs Ready to Showcase Innovation, Momentum at SXSW
Established in 1987, SXSW takes over Austin, Texas each March.
Part tech conference and part music festival, the iconic annual affair is known for celebrating with gusto the vibrant convergence of technology, art, and culture. [Read more…] about Alberta Fintechs Ready to Showcase Innovation, Momentum at SXSW
Mogo Advances Collaboration with Snowflake to Unlock New Efficiencies
Mogo this week announced that it has bolstered its partnership with Snowflake, a US Data Cloud company that expanded to Canada in 2022. [Read more…] about Mogo Advances Collaboration with Snowflake to Unlock New Efficiencies
Canadian Fintechs Forge Ahead with Funding Despite Negative Factors
Investment in Canadian financial technology firms slowed significantly through 2023, found KPMG’s latest Pulse of Fintech report. [Read more…] about Canadian Fintechs Forge Ahead with Funding Despite Negative Factors
Fintech Investment Remains Down. But Have We Seen the Bottom?
Investment in Canadian financial technology firms slowed significantly through 2023, finds KPMG’s latest global Pulse of Fintech report, which observed the number of deals drop last year by more than half and values fall nearly 30 per cent. [Read more…] about Fintech Investment Remains Down. But Have We Seen the Bottom?
Adopting Artificial Intelligence is Win-Win for Fintechs and Customers: Report
A white paper recently released by a Canadian financial technology firm blueprints how banks and credit unions can leverage artificial intelligence and alternative data to expand lending opportunities for small businesses. [Read more…] about Adopting Artificial Intelligence is Win-Win for Fintechs and Customers: Report
Montreal Fintech Nuvei Unveils Partnership with Cash App Pay in US
Montreal’s Nuvei is partnering with San Francisco’s Cash App (formerly Square Cash), a payment method gaining steam in the US. [Read more…] about Montreal Fintech Nuvei Unveils Partnership with Cash App Pay in US
VoPay Launches Innovation Lab to Cultivate Future of AI Fintech
A Vancouver-based provider of embedded financial technology solutions this week announced the inauguration of a state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence Lab.
BC fintech VoPay posits that this initiative could reshape the industry landscape through advancements in predictive analytics, robotic process automation, and managed services. [Read more…] about VoPay Launches Innovation Lab to Cultivate Future of AI Fintech