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“No plans are set” but Robinhood expects to “develop [its] offering” in Canada post-WonderFi acquisition

Robinhood Crypto SVP says US trading platform’s immediate focus in Canada is on crypto.

ZayZoon, Carbon Upcycling, CoolIT Systems plan to hire and train personnel with capital injection.

The FinTech and edtech companies told two very different tales with their earnings.

Milestone gives Shakepay access to core payments infrastructure and a seat at the table “to demand for change.”

Plus: Cohere Labs head calls “unreliable” AI leaderboard rankings a “crisis.”

Kamel to lead Fund II with fellow GP Bernie Li and newly promoted associate partner Shambhavi Mishra.

Domestic procurement, boosting business investment key issues for Carney government, industry groups say.

FinTech investor Joe Canavan also took home Canada’s 2025 Angel of the Year Award.

Brio co-founder and CEO Audrey Ostiguy described Brio as Brightspark’s “secret sauce.”

Former CPO Craig Miller says Carney offered president role in 2020, but turned it down for Brookfield.

Identity tech company rode a wave of demand from online stores and FinTech firms.

Fluent sees Canada as “a core geography” as firm eyes innovation beyond Silicon Valley.

Montréal-based companies lead the pack of B2B SaaS startups selected for 10-week program.

Plus: Yoshua Bengio warns of agentic AI’s “catastrophic risks.”

Why GlitchSecure walked away from a million-dollar deal—then raised even more.