A Google Cloud-commissioned Harris Poll survey found that search abandonment—when a consumer looks for a product doesn’t find it, and leaves—costs retailers around the world $2 trillion annually. [Read more…] about Shopify Integrates Google Cloud Tech to Arm Merchants with AI Tools
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TD Bank Launches TD Insurance for Business in Canada
TD Insurance has announced the launch of TD Insurance for Business, a new direct insurance product offering, tailored for small businesses in Canada. [Read more…] about TD Bank Launches TD Insurance for Business in Canada
Tabit To Offer Buy Now, Pay Later Option to Lenovo B2B Customers in Canada
B2B Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) solution Tabit has announced the launch of a new partnership with Lenovo that will see Lenovo offering their business customers Tabit’s BNPL payment method through their Tabit integration. [Read more…] about Tabit To Offer Buy Now, Pay Later Option to Lenovo B2B Customers in Canada
Prospering GoPeer an Early Adopter of FICO Score Open Access Program
Global analytics software firm FICO announced this week that goPeer, a peer-to-peer lending platform in Canada, will provide FICO Scores to its customers for free through the Score Open Access program. [Read more…] about Prospering GoPeer an Early Adopter of FICO Score Open Access Program
Ontario Takes Fintechs To Amsterdam for Money20/20 Europe Conference
Held annually in Amsterdam, Money 20/20 Europe is the continent’s largest and most influential fintech event, with over 6,000 attendees bringing together senior decision-makers in the payments, fintech and financial services communities from across Europe. [Read more…] about Ontario Takes Fintechs To Amsterdam for Money20/20 Europe Conference
Six Fintechs Helping Renters Become Homeowners in Canada
While there is no shame in renting, especially given current market conditions, many Canadians nonetheless aspire toward homeownership.
Owning property can be fulfilling personally and financially, but the road to homeownership is long and arduous for some. [Read more…] about Six Fintechs Helping Renters Become Homeowners in Canada
Intuit Launches New QuickBooks Small Business Index
Intuit has launched the Intuit QuickBooks Small Business Index, a powerful new monthly indicator of employment and hiring among small businesses in Canada, the US, and the UK developed in collaboration with leading global economist Professor Ufuk Akcigit. [Read more…] about Intuit Launches New QuickBooks Small Business Index
Toronto Startup LenderBidding Ready to Prosper in Fintech Accelerator
The global financial technology platform behind brands like TurboTax, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp recently announced this year’s cohort for the Intuit Prosperity Accelerator: Toronto. [Read more…] about Toronto Startup LenderBidding Ready to Prosper in Fintech Accelerator
Synctera Partners with National Bank to Expand Fintech Business in Canada
California-based Synctera has raised capital to power expansion North of the border.
The Silicon Valley banking-a-a-service startup is partnering with National Bank of Canada to help companies build and launch Fintech apps and embedded banking products in Canada. [Read more…] about Synctera Partners with National Bank to Expand Fintech Business in Canada
Barley Gains Grains to Fuel Compensation Management Platform
A financial technology startup launched in Canada this week to the tune of $4 million in seed funding. [Read more…] about Barley Gains Grains to Fuel Compensation Management Platform