FinChat secures $1.5 million USD from Social Leverage to expand AI-powered stock research platform
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FinChat secures $1.5 million USD from Social Leverage to expand AI-powered stock research platform

Earlier this year, Toronto-based FinTech startup Stratosphere—an investment research analytics platform led by the co-founder and co-host of The Canadian Investor Podcast (TCI)—decided to…

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Lightspeed leverages acquisitions to launch new flagship omnichannel retail platform
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Lightspeed’s stock rises as firm exceeds outlook for fiscal Q2, achieves positive EBITDA

Company takes a step towards profitability, boosts revenue guidance. Montréal-based Lightspeed Commerce beat its prior revenue forecast and made progress towards profitability during the…

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Enthusiast Gaming deregisters from the Nasdaq Stock Market
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Enthusiast Gaming deregisters from the Nasdaq Stock Market

Enthusiast Gaming has announced that it has deregistered its regular shares from the Nasdaq Stock Market. On the other hand, the company has reiterated its…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Better.com’s stock tanks, Ramp officially closes $300M at valuation haircut

Plus: Hopper’s embedded FinTech offerings are now half of its app revenue. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech…

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WonderFi to become only Canadian-regulated crypto-trading platform listed on the TSX
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WonderFi swaps CEOs, plans hedge against crypto volatility with stock trading and sports betting

New CEO brings operational experience as WonderFi looks to diversify beyond crypto to find new revenue streams. In addition to being named president, Dean…

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WonderFi-owned Bitbuy takes aim at Wealthsimple with stock trading launch

Bitbuy claimed crypto exchanges is a three horse race between WonderFi, Wealthsimple, Coinsquare. Toronto-based Bitbuy, a WonderFi company, is set to offer stock trading…

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Shopify rolls out new employee compensation system to recruit, retain talent amid stock slump

Flex Comp took effect September 1, following a delay Shopify attributed to regulatory considerations. Shopify has finally introduced its new compensation system, Flex Comp,…

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D-Wave lists on New York Stock Exchange following close of SPAC deal
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D-Wave lists on New York Stock Exchange following close of SPAC deal

D-Wave’s stock price jumped as much as 30 percent on opening day. Vancouver quantum computing startup D-Wave is now publicly listed on the New…

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Shopify shareholders approve increased voting power for CEO Tobi Lütke, 10-for-1 stock split

It’s still the Tobi Lütke show at Shopify. Shopify shareholders have voted in favour of giving CEO Tobi Lütke a 40 percent voting stake…

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