After navigating “major” changes to restaurant industry, Notch closes $13.7 million CAD to fuel pivot to FinTech
CEO: “When you have to pivot in COVID, that’s a challenging place to be.”
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Coinsquare breaks up with CoinSmart, courts WonderFi?
Plus: Nuvei enters $1.7 billion CAD deal to acquire Paya.
F|T: The FinTech Times – TikTok plots push into payments
Plus: Vancouver NFT startup acquired by Tokens.com
F|T: The FinTech Times – The inevitable arrest of SBF
Plus: Nesto raises $80 million series C.
Subsidiaries of FinTech startup Lendified face creditors over unpaid loans
Creditors move to seize Lendified assets after company defaults over some $6.6 million.
Walnut Insurance secures $4 million CAD to help FinTechs deliver embedded insurance programs
Walnut has partnered with Neo Financial, Nuula to launch their insurance products.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Is CPPI out on crypto?
Plus: Plaid lays off 20%, Delphia makes acquisitions.
F|T: The FinTech Times – BlockFi bankruptcy, Buckzy takes the smart money, the Kraken is re-leashed
Plus: FTX collapse hits Gadze Finance.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Canadian crypto leaders want “consequences” after FTX fall
Plus: Pipe on the hunt for a new CEO.
Legal tech startup Clio advances its FinTech play with launch of payments product in Canada
Clio claims to have processed over $1 billion USD in legal transactions.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Klarna slows expansion, Ripple targets the EU
Plus: Canadian tech layoffs continue.
Intuit launches third edition of Prosperity Accelerator for Toronto FinTech startups
Amid slowdown in FinTech funding, Intuit wants to continue helping startups scale.
F|T: The FinTech Times – The FTX clustercuss has ties to Canadian tech
Plus: FinTech investor Holt Xchange launches Web3 fund.
FinTech investor Holt Xchange launches fund at intersection of Web3, sports media, entertainment
Advisory council includes DeMar DeRozan, Raine Maida, and Milos Raonic.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Layoffs hit Stripe and Chime
Plus: Mogo might get delisted from the Nasdaq.