STARTUP PROFILES: MEET MYLES FROM CHROMA
Interview between Molly Willats, Head of Program Development for Financial Health at Fintech Cadence and Myles, Founder and CEO at Chroma, a current fintech in our IFH Lab 2022 Cohort. Co-founders Myles Shedden, Riley Pickerl, and Yacine Bara launched Chroma to address what they saw as a glaring inequity in our financial system. The credit […]
STARTUP PROFILES: MEET AMY FROM REQUITY HOMES
Interview between Molly Willats, Head of Program Development for Financial Health at Fintech Cadence and Amy, Founder and CEO at Requity Homes, a current fintech in our IFH Lab 2022 Cohort. Homeownership is one of the surest ways to build individual and generational wealth, but it is becoming increasingly inaccessible to many Canadians. Whether it’s […]
Fintech Cadence announces 2 year collaboration with TD Ready Commitment
This collaboration will allow Fintech Cadence to expand its latest flagship program – the Fintech Hub – across Canada. Non-profit fintech development organization Fintech Cadence has received a $200,000 grant for the next two years from TD Bank Group to expand the Fintech Hub across Canada, one of their latest flagship initiatives. From bold ideas […]
STARTUP PROFILES: Meet Tendai and Vitalis from Kunye
Interview between Molly Willats, Head of Program Development for Financial Health at Fintech Cadence and Tendai Nzuma and Vitalis Omambia, Co-Founders at Kunye, a current fintech in our IFH Lab 2022 Cohort. Kunye is crossing borders and spanning oceans – using technology to help families meet their financial goals together, no matter how far apart […]
Startup Profiles: Meet Dan from Billi
Interview between Molly Willats, Head of Program Development for Financial Health at Fintech Cadence and Dan Barton, Co-Founder and COO at Billi Labs, a current fintech in our IFH Lab 2022 Cohort. Introducing Billi! The operating system for your money Co-founders Dan Barton and Tyrone Sinclair have been working on building Billi since June of […]
Discover the 2022 Ascension Cohort
Fintech Cadence gives a warm welcome to its fifth cohort of its Ascension program! Ascension’s new focus this year is on preparing and connecting early-stage startups with funding opportunities. The program will cover what instruments are available (equity-based or non-dilutive capital) and will guide founders on how to leverage and maximize each funding avenue. After a […]
IFH Lab 2022 | Mid-Program Reflections
By Molly Willats As the end of summer approaches (I know, we’re just as upset about it as you are). It’s been a busy three months of workshops, fireside chats, and peer-to-peer learning, and we have three more busy months ahead. But we think it’s important to stop and take a moment to acknowledge […]
Reflections on the IFH Lab 2022 Kick Off
By Molly Willats From May 25-27, 2022, Fintech Cadence welcomed the third cohort of the IFH Lab with a bang – three days of in-person workshops, our first in-person mentor speed-dating in over two years and of course, a party! From a strong pool of applicants, to a tough round of interviews, down to a […]
Fintech Cadence @ The Canadian Fintech Summit
F8th winning the CFS Pitch Battle of Day 2. Members of the Fintech Cadence team made their way to Toronto last week to take part in the Canadian Fintech Summit (CFS). FC’s Fearless Leader, Executive Director Layial El-Hadi and Peerless Head of Partnership Nina-Mae Proulx were excited not only to see so many colleagues from […]
Fintech Cadence announces financial support from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions dedicated to entrepreneurs in the Montreal financial technology community.
This non-refundable contribution of $400,000 will be used to expand the Fintech Hub and support 125 entrepreneurs and startups. Montreal, QC, April 5 2022 – Non-profit fintech incubator and ecosystem development organization Fintech Cadence has received a $400,000 Canadian Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) grant to extend the reach and scope of the Fintech […]
