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Alberta tech is on track to outpace 2022 with lively Q2 2023

Alberta tech companies raised $123.8 million through six deals in the second quarter of 2023. Despite experiencing a dip in venture funding and deal…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Canada’s Real-Time Rail delays are an unmitigated disaster

Plus: Shopify is offering open banking solutions (but not in Canada). Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news…

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Payments Canada announces global firm Tata Consultancy Services will lead the integration of the Real-Time Rail system
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The two Canadian cities rising in Startup Genome’s global ecosystem rankings

Plus: Real-Time Rail delays are an unmitigated disaster. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important…

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Wealth management startup OneVest raises $17 million CAD Series A

The startup plans to expand to the US and partner with major banks and wealth-management firms. OneVest, the startup that offers what…

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Manzil launches “the Halal version of Wealthsimple” for Muslim Canadians
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Manzil launches “the Halal version of Wealthsimple” for Muslim Canadians

Manzil aims to help Muslims balance financial needs and religious requirements. Manzil has launched a new investment platform to help Muslim Canadians build wealth…

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FinTech Nuula launches app in Canada in partnership with Caary and OneVest

Nuula is building a partner ecosystem to serve local small businesses globally. For FinTech startup Nuula, it’s all about the partners. Nuula has joined…

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OneVest secures $5 million to help companies like Neo Financial launch wealth management products
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OneVest secures $5 million to help companies like Neo Financial launch wealth management products

“What Stripe has done for payments, we’re doing for wealth,” says CEO. OneVest wants to make it easier for banks and FinTech startups alike…

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With new investment product, is Neo Financial’s biggest competition now Wealthsimple and Questrade, or the big banks?

The Prairie FinTech has teamed up with fellow Calgary startup OneVest for Neo Invest. What if the future of banking wasn’t a bank? The…

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