As the travel industry undergoes rapid transformation, online travel agencies (OTAs) are evolving to meet new customer expectations. The vast majority of travellers, 7 in 10 according to recent studies, prefer to book their trips online. [Read more…] about The Changing Landscape of Online Travel: What’s Next for Online Travel Agencies Like FlightHub?
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Stock Propels Upward as Profitable Fintech Reports Rising Revenue Amid Global Expansion
We’ve been noticing this year that financial technology startups are commonly among the fastest-growing firms in Canada.
For example, 20% of Deloitte Canada’s Technology Fast 50 for 2024 is comprised of fintechs. [Read more…] about Stock Propels Upward as Profitable Fintech Reports Rising Revenue Amid Global Expansion
Neo Financial Leads Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50, Fintechs Dominate List
Deloitte Canada has announced this year’s winners of the Technology Fast 50.
Now in its 27th year, the Technology Fast 50 program recognizes the world-class achievements of Canada’s leading technology companies—highlighting their commitment to innovation, strong leadership, and rapid revenue growth between 2020 and 2023.
This year, the average three-year growth of the Technology Fast 50 winners is 3,559 per cent.
At the top of this year’s Technology Fast 50 list, with a three-year growth of 154,022 per cent, is Neo Financial, leaping from the number one spot in the Companies-to-Watch category last year.
Headquartered in Calgary, the company is building a smarter financial experience for all Canadians using the latest technology. Specializing in savings and credit products, Neo Financial is on a journey to reshape the financial future for millions of people in Canada.
In addition to Neo Financial, ten other fintechs were recognized on this year’s Technology Fast 50 list:
- #5 – Relay, Toronto – 9,578%
- #8 – Aquanow, Vancouver – 3,022%
- #10 – Nesto, Montreal – 2,360%
- #14 – ZayZoon, Calgary – 1,451%
- #25 – KOHO, Vancouver – 880%
- #27 – Conquest Planning, Winnipeg – 858%
- #32 – Irwin, Toronto – 671%
- #35 – Zensurance, Toronto – 595%
- #39 – Plooto, Toronto – 516%
- #41 – Trolley, Montreal – 484%
Helcim and PatientSERV Partner to Revolutionize Out-of-Pocket Payment Collection for Canadian Healthcare Providers
Two Canadian tech innovators, Calgary-based Helcim and Toronto-based PatientSERV, have partnered to make payment collection simpler and more efficient for healthcare providers. [Read more…] about Helcim and PatientSERV Partner to Revolutionize Out-of-Pocket Payment Collection for Canadian Healthcare Providers
Canadian Fintech Leaders Launch Exit North Ventures, a New $20M Seed-Stage Fund to Boost Fintech Startups
In a bold move to advance Canada’s fintech landscape, a group of prominent Canadian fintech founders with combined exits surpassing $1 billion has launched a new venture capital fund, Exit North Ventures. [Read more…] about Canadian Fintech Leaders Launch Exit North Ventures, a New $20M Seed-Stage Fund to Boost Fintech Startups
FusionIQ Targets Digital Wallet Providers in Canada with New Wealth Management Solution
Quickly Enhances Cash Flow for Construction Firms with New Sage Intacct Integration
Calgary-based fintech Quickly, specializing in early payment solutions for the construction industry, has unveiled a new integration with accounting software giant Sage, advancing its mission to optimize financial processes in construction. [Read more…] about Quickly Enhances Cash Flow for Construction Firms with New Sage Intacct Integration
Propel Holdings Founder Clive Kinross Named 2024 Ontario Entrepreneur Of The Year
A financial technology entrepreneur was recognized recently in Toronto at an award celebration hosted by EY. [Read more…] about Propel Holdings Founder Clive Kinross Named 2024 Ontario Entrepreneur Of The Year
Helcim’s New Recurring Payments Tool Simplifies Billing for Businesses Across North America
Helcim, a North American payment solutions leader, has introduced a Recurring Payments tool aimed at automating billing for businesses. Serving thousands of businesses across Canada and the U.S. in over 800 industries, Helcim’s platform processes billions in transactions annually, helping companies save time and reduce operational burdens. [Read more…] about Helcim’s New Recurring Payments Tool Simplifies Billing for Businesses Across North America
Toronto’s Parachute Raises More Capital to Help Canadians Make Better Financial Decisions
Founded in Toronto in 2022 by Mark Levitan and Bruce Hodges, Parachute offers loans online and helps consumers improve their financial wellness through debt management, financial literacy education, and other digital tools. [Read more…] about Toronto’s Parachute Raises More Capital to Help Canadians Make Better Financial Decisions