Canadian venture builder Simple Ventures has raised $15 million to accelerate the creation of new companies at home and entice Canadian founders abroad to return. … READ MORE... about Simple Ventures Raises $15M to Build Canadian Companies
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Mycroft Emerges from Stealth with $3.5 Million to Reinvent Fintech Security
Toronto's Mycroft, an agentic AI platform designed to act as a Security and Compliance Officer, has officially launched from stealth with USD $3.5 million in funding. … READ MORE... about Mycroft Emerges from Stealth with $3.5 Million to Reinvent Fintech Security

Simple Ventures Raises $15M to Build Canadian Companies
Canadian venture builder Simple Ventures has raised $15 million to accelerate the creation of new companies at home and entice Canadian founders abroad to return. … READ MORE... about Simple Ventures Raises $15M to Build Canadian Companies

VoPay Adds Real-Time PayPal and Venmo Payouts
Vancouver-based VoPay is expanding its embedded payments platform with the launch of real-time payouts to PayPal and Venmo. The move gives businesses across North America a direct channel to hundreds of millions of digital wallet users through a single … READ MORE... about VoPay Adds Real-Time PayPal and Venmo Payouts

Coinbase Launches 4% Rewards on USDC Holdings for Canadian Customers
The interest rate for most checking accounts is 0% in Canada, laments a cofounder of Coinbase. "That makes zero sense," says Brian Armstrong, who heads the crypto titan as chief executive officer. … READ MORE... about Coinbase Launches 4% Rewards on USDC Holdings for Canadian Customers

Quarters Wants to Help Canadians Save Up for Housing One Purchase at a Time
A Canadian financial technology firm has launched a rewards program designed to help residents save money toward housing. … READ MORE... about Quarters Wants to Help Canadians Save Up for Housing One Purchase at a Time

How Prepaid Technology Is Growing Canada’s Fintech Economy
When Canadians tap a card for coffee, receive an instant paycheck, or move money through a digital banking app, many don’t realize they’re relying on prepaid technology. … READ MORE... about How Prepaid Technology Is Growing Canada’s Fintech Economy

Major Fintech the Only Canadian Named to ‘Best Workplaces for Innovators’ List
Wealthsimple was this week named one of the best workplaces for innovators. The Toronto-based fintech was identified by Fast Company as one of the Best Workplaces for Innovators: Large companies in 2025. … READ MORE... about Major Fintech the Only Canadian Named to ‘Best Workplaces for Innovators’ List

Canada Fintech Forum Returns to Help Sector ‘Navigate Next Era of Innovation’
Building upon last year's successful event, the annual Canada Fintech Forum returns again for a 2025 edition on September 22 and 23. … READ MORE... about Canada Fintech Forum Returns to Help Sector ‘Navigate Next Era of Innovation’

The Dark Side of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Surfaces as Feature Rises in Popularity Across Canada
The rapid rise in popularity of "Buy Now, Pay Later" offerings may have a dark side to it. … READ MORE... about The Dark Side of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Surfaces as Feature Rises in Popularity Across Canada

The Sticky Note Nightmare: Why PCI Compliance is Your Business’s Best Friend
Imagine this: It’s the end of a long, busy day at your small coffee shop. A regular customer calls in a panic—they left their wallet at home but need to pre-order a large batch of pastries for a meeting tomorrow. To be helpful, you jot their credit card number … READ MORE... about The Sticky Note Nightmare: Why PCI Compliance is Your Business’s Best Friend