Clearco secures new equity financing from existing investors and asset-backed facility as struggling FinTech executes complex recapitalization plan
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Clearco secures new equity financing from existing investors and asset-backed facility as struggling FinTech executes complex recapitalization plan

Inovia, Founders Circle double down on Clearco with debt buyback from SVB, $60-million USD Series D. Toronto-based FinTech startup Clearco has completed a series…

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Founders Assemble Summit launches to help entrepreneurs navigate current market conditions
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Founders Assemble Summit launches to help entrepreneurs navigate current market conditions

The two-day event will feature industry professionals like Janet Bannister and Chris Neumann. Four-time founder Daniel Warner is helping to launch a new tech…

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Clearco hands overseas business to Outfund to focus on North American market
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F|T: The FinTech Times – A Clearco co-founder resigns as CEO, again

Plus: the end of an era for crypto’s pseudo-banks. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around…

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Canadian startup news of the week (1/22/23)
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Canadian startup news of the week (1/22/23)

Plus: Vidyard eyes $1 billion in revenue. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news,…

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Clearco hands overseas business to Outfund to focus on North American market
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Clearco CEO Michele Romanow steps down as company cuts almost 30 percent of staff

Andrew Curtis now CEO as company hopes latest exec change will lead to cash flow break-even in 2023. Like her predecessor, Clearco’s Michele Romanow…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Wealthsimple achieves a Canadian FinTech first, plots new products

Plus: Mastercard to help make crypto trading easier. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the…

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Clearco hands overseas business to Outfund to focus on North American market
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Clearco hands overseas business to Outfund to focus on North American market

The market exit comes less than a year after Clearco began expanding its international operations. Clearco is scaling back its presence beyond North America…

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Andre De Grasse, Michele Romanow, George Sully added as Elevate Festival speakers

BetaKit will once again program Elevate’s AI and Money stages. Elevate has announced a set of new additions to the speaker lineup for their…

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Clearco expands to Germany while cutting staff in Ireland
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Clearco expands to Germany while cutting staff in Ireland

As Clearco expands to a new EU market, the company has made personnel cuts to another EU hub. Clearco marked its official expansion to…

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