Google Android head Sameer Samat, FinTech CEO Odilon Almeida join Lightspeed board
CEO Dax Dasilva says the pair “fortify two strategically important areas” for the company.
FinTech
This Canadian entrepreneur put QuickBooks on the Intuit platform to the test
A first look at how Intuit’s platform supports the everyday work of Canadian small business owners.
Nesto bets on big banks as a way to provide more Canadian mortgages
Montréal-based mortgage lender says proprietary data is its “unfair advantage.”
The fundamental misunderstanding of open banking that’s costing us all, big time
Open banking’s absence is fuelling a silent small business crisis.
Float launches SME “hybrid” accounts to take on Canada’s big banks
The startup’s no-fee, interest-bearing accounts aim to give small businesses more choice.
Tetra Trust parent secures backing from banks, FinTechs to launch Canadian stablecoin
ATB Financial, National Bank, Purpose Unlimited, Shakepay, Shopify, and Wealthsimple have backed Tetra’s vision.
Are Canadians ready for AI-powered life insurance?
PolicyMe co-founders Laura and Jeff McKay discuss AI transformation in an industry based on risk, trust, and privacy.
SINs among customer data accessed in Wealthsimple security breach
FinTech firm says fewer than one percent of customers affected by now-resolved incident.
Tech and business groups embrace Competition Bureau study into small business loan fairness
Consultation to explore big bank dominance in business financing space.
Vistara Growth wants out of “tweener” category as private credit firm gears up to close fifth fund
BC firm has raised $370 million CAD for Fund V amid an increasingly hot venture debt market.
How CoLab reclaimed 100 hours from R&D tax filings
With Boast, the Newfoundland startup saved developer hours, and redirected funding into new features.
Wealthsimple acquires Fey to bolster its investment research capabilities
Financial services platform makes second acquisition of 2025 as assets nearly double year-over-year.
FreshBooks is making embedded finance feel invisible, and that’s the point
Andrew Gunner once tracked expenses from airports. Now, he helps FreshBooks make embedded finance feel seamless.
WonderFi Q2 earnings show widening losses ahead of Robinhood takeover
A volatile crypto market has affected the Canadian startup’s final months of independence.
The platform and technology team powering AI at TD
Kirsti Racine’s team is behind the platform transforming how TD employees and engineers use AI.