Getting money out of India is quite difficult. It involves long wait times, expensive fees, and complex regulatory requirements.
With an influx of new permanent residents to Canada over the next several years, many of them from India, this system needs a serious reboot. [Read more…] about Beacon Remit Revolutionizes Money Transfers for Indian Immigrants in Canada with Streamlined App Solution
In an era of unprecedented global mobility, national financial systems must adapt to welcome newcomers. However, the immigrant journey, often fueled by aspirations, is frequently met with the harsh reality of financial exclusion. Drawing from our own experiences as immigrants to Canada, we’ve felt the financial hurdles faced by newcomers. [Read more…] about Immigration: A New Frontier for the Fintech Ecosystem
One of the world’s largest tech conferences returns to Toronto next week.
The venerable Collision, slated for June 17th through 20th at Enercare Centre, connects technology ecosystems across Canada with global opportunity through a week of sessions, workshops, and networking. [Read more…] about Seven Canadian Fintechs Ready to Take Over Toronto at Collision
Canada is home to over eight million people who were born outside of Canada, and plans to attract and settle millions more in the next decade.
For those new to Canada, Toronto fintech startup Beacon wants to ease the transition and today they announced raising a $5.25 million seed round to support their launch in Canada. [Read more…] about Beacon Raises $5.25 Million to Simplify Immigrant Transitions to Canada
Canada has had a long commitment to supporting and stabilizing immigration in this country.
Last year the federal government announced it would maintain its target of 485,000 permanent residents in 2024 and complete the final step to reach 500,000 in 2025. From the top down, immigration has been in the DNA of Canada for decades. [Read more…] about Revolutionizing Immigration Support: How Beacon is Simplifying Integration for New Canadians
