The Future of AI in Small Business Banking

In the dynamic world of small-business banking, harnessing the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just a strategic choice—it is a game-changer. Picture this: A local bank,…


The Power of Data Analytics in Small Business Lending

Editor’s Note: This is a guest article written by Erica Cosentino, Marketing Manager at Boss Insights. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) play…


5 Ways for Financial Institutions to Attract Small Business Clients

In the United States, small and medium businesses (SMBs) made up 99.7% of all businesses with paid employees (SBA, 2020), while in Canada they made up 99,8% (ISED Canada, 2022). Attracting and…


Canadian Fintech Summit 2022: Presentation

Canadian Fintech Summit 2022: An Enriching In-Person Experience

It was an amazing experience to be out in person at the Canadian Fintech Summit earlier this month connecting with founders, investors, and fintech professionals, and listening to some fascinating…


Canadian Fintech Summit 2022: Exhibition

Canadian Fintech Summit 2022: A Great Opportunity to Learn and Connect

The Canadian Fintech Summit offered me an opportunity to learn from numerous experts, start-up founders, and banking executives thanks to its varied and in-depth conferences and discussion panels.…


Online Meeting

The Fintech Meetup Experience

With the COVID-19 pandemic going on for over two years now, I have to admit that I was not that keen about joining yet another online event instead of meeting people in-person. I am glad to say…


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Become a Funding, Equity and Inclusion Champion… and Fuel Your Growth

Despite a sharp increase in global financial inclusion since 2011, equal access to financial services remains part of over half of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development goals. In fact, 22% of…


Mike Lee at Finovate Fall 2021

My Experience at Finovate Fall 2021

October 30 2021 After almost 18 months of partial or total isolation as a result of the COVID pandemic, attending the Finovate Fall conference in person on September 13-15, 2021 was a wonderful…


The Banking War is On

The Banking War is On Most banks in Canada have been around for a long time. Historically, with high regulatory barriers and complex systems protecting them, they could comfortably sit back and wait…