One of Canada’s premier venture capital firms this month released their annual report analyzing the state of the software sector across the country. [Read more…] about Annual ‘State of Software’ Report Spotlights ‘Blockbuster’ Year for Fintech in Canada
Toronto’s Evolve Set to Launch ‘Modestly Levered’ Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Canada
As cryptocurrency maintains its worldwide allure on the global financial markets, the number of different ways to invest in assets like bitcoin continues to expand. [Read more…] about Toronto’s Evolve Set to Launch ‘Modestly Levered’ Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Canada
Wealthsimple ‘Unlocks Greater Trading Power’ for Clients with Launch of Latest Feature
Wealthsimple this week announced the official launch of margin trading for eligible clients. [Read more…] about Wealthsimple ‘Unlocks Greater Trading Power’ for Clients with Launch of Latest Feature
Adoption of A.I. Tech within Canadian Finance Above Global Average: Report
A strong majority of organizations in Canada are embedding layers of artificial intelligence into their financial operations, suggests new from KPMG. [Read more…] about Adoption of A.I. Tech within Canadian Finance Above Global Average: Report
Fintech Leans Rightward as ‘Build Canada’ Campaign Envisions ‘Bolder, Richer Country’
An army comprised of some of Canada’s biggest names in financial technology has launched a digital campaign encouraging the nation’s entrepreneurs to envision a “bolder, richer, freer country.” [Read more…] about Fintech Leans Rightward as ‘Build Canada’ Campaign Envisions ‘Bolder, Richer Country’
Annual Report Highlights ‘Incredibly Exciting Time’ for Proptech Innovation in Canada
A new report highlights the nascent nature of property technology innovation in Canada, as well as its rapid rise to relevance.
The annual “Proptech in Canada” report, published by Toronto’s Proptech Collective, offers an an in-depth exploration of the nation’s growing proptech landscape. [Read more…] about Annual Report Highlights ‘Incredibly Exciting Time’ for Proptech Innovation in Canada
Prevalent ‘Screen Scraping’ in Canadian Fintech a Symptom of Open Banking Void
Half of Canada’s major banking institutions provide features that use “screen scraping,” a widely scrutinized practice, a new report has found. [Read more…] about Prevalent ‘Screen Scraping’ in Canadian Fintech a Symptom of Open Banking Void
Report from Visa Highlights Potential of Uplinq to Transform Lending in Canada
Toronto’s Uplinq raised capital (twice) in 2022, and again in 2023, for its global credit decisioning support platform targeting small business lenders. [Read more…] about Report from Visa Highlights Potential of Uplinq to Transform Lending in Canada
Canada’s Oldest Insurance Company Taps Toronto Startup for Modern Fintech
More than 20,000 advisors and wholesalers across North America use CapIntel’s platform, including Winnipeg’s Conquest Planning, Desjardins Financial Security Investments, and Big Five bank CIBC. [Read more…] about Canada’s Oldest Insurance Company Taps Toronto Startup for Modern Fintech
Virgo Adopts ‘Sophisticated Tools’ from d1g1t to Enhance Crypto Portfolios
Since 2016, d1g1t has equipped financial client-facing advisors, back-office teams, and senior management with real-time intelligence. [Read more…] about Virgo Adopts ‘Sophisticated Tools’ from d1g1t to Enhance Crypto Portfolios