This year’s recipients of the CIX Startup Awards, a showcase of Canada’s rising stars selected by North American investors, have been revealed. [Read more…] about Five Fintechs Garner Accolades from CIX Startup Awards Ahead of Summit
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Float Financial Secures $70 Million Round by Goldman Sachs
Toronto-headquartered Float Financial has raised $70 million in a Series B funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. [Read more…] about Float Financial Secures $70 Million Round by Goldman Sachs
Small Businesses in Canada are Grappling with ‘Significant Challenges,’ Finds Financial Report from Float
Small and medium businesses in Canada are grappling with “significant financial and operational challenges,” finds a recent survey. [Read more…] about Small Businesses in Canada are Grappling with ‘Significant Challenges,’ Finds Financial Report from Float
Geographical Diversity in Financial Technology: Canada’s Fastest Growing Fintechs Span Nation
A financial technology firm is Canada’s fastest growing company.
Calgary’s Neo Financial claimed top spot in Report on Business magazine’s annual ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies for 2024 thanks to three-year revenue growth of 38,000%. [Read more…] about Geographical Diversity in Financial Technology: Canada’s Fastest Growing Fintechs Span Nation
Airwallex Partners with Float to Streamline Bill Payments for Canadian Businesses
Global payments and financial platform Airwallex today announced a partnership with Float, one of Canada’s fastest-growing B2B fintechs, to enable fast and cost-effective bill payments for both domestic and overseas transactions. [Read more…] about Airwallex Partners with Float to Streamline Bill Payments for Canadian Businesses
FinOps Market Map: Visualizing Canada’s Financial Operations Companies
The fintechs in this market map are companies that power the CFO’s office. They allow businesses to issue invoices, process payments, manage expenses & run payroll. These are behind the scenes tools that quite literally allow businesses to send & receive money. [Read more…] about FinOps Market Map: Visualizing Canada’s Financial Operations Companies
Float Launches Bill Pay and Expense Reimbursements for Canadian Businesses
Fintech startup Float has announced the expansion of its product portfolio with the introduction of two new solutions: Float Bill Pay and Float Reimbursements.
These additions make Float the first business finance platform in Canada designed to offer an end-to-end solution that simplifies all non-payroll spending. [Read more…] about Float Launches Bill Pay and Expense Reimbursements for Canadian Businesses
Partnerships Power Up Innovation at the Intersection of Finance and Technology
When financial technology startups first began to disrupt Canada’s stodgy and conservative banking sector years ago, initial air between disruptors and incumbents felt thick and heavy.
Friend, the question begged, or foe? [Read more…] about Partnerships Power Up Innovation at the Intersection of Finance and Technology
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
Float Introduces Float Yield With up to 2.7x Interest Rates in CAD and USD
Float, one of Canada’s fastest growing fintech companies, has launched Float Yield, its new high yield product for Canadian SMBs. [Read more…] about Float Introduces Float Yield With up to 2.7x Interest Rates in CAD and USD