Calgary’s ZayZoon is expanding its suite of employee benefits with the launch of its new Perks Marketplace, furthering its mission to strengthen the employer-employee relationship through financial wellness. The company, known for its Earned Wage Access (EWA) platform designed for small and mid-sized businesses, is introducing a redesigned experience that offers employees exclusive savings, financial […]
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ZayZoon Cultivates a ‘High-Performance Culture’ as Fintech Platform Grows Rapidly
ZayZoon this week announced a senior appointment to its executive suite as the Calgary-based earned wage access platform ranks among North America’s fastest-growing firms. Agata Zasada will now serve ZayZoon as Senior Vice President of People and Culture. Zasada was recently recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired Chief People and Culture Officers for 2024 […]
ZayZoon, Verano, and Tacit Edge Among Winners at Start Alberta Tech Awards 2024
The Start Alberta Tech Awards have announced their annual recognition technological innovation and entrepreneurship within the province. The 7th annual Awards took place on November 20 at Studio Bell in Calgary, honouring individuals and organizations for their contributions to Alberta’s tech sector. Winners this year reflect Alberta’s diverse ecosystem, highlighting fintechs, medical innovators, and more. […]
ZayZoon Partners with Scotiabank to Expand Earned Wage Access in Canada
Calgary’s ZayZoon has announced a strategic partnership with Scotiabank to expand Earned Wage Access (EWA) in the Canadian market. EWA allows employees to access their earned wages before payday with an innovative solution that easily integrates into employers’ payroll systems. This new collaboration will bring EWA to the forefront of employee benefits, offering greater financial […]
MRU Honors Scaling Success: Goodlawyer, Kathairos, and ZayZoon Win at ScaleUP Awards 2024
As part of the inaugural ScaleUP Week 2024, Mount Royal University announced the winners of the first ScaleUP Awards in celebration of outstanding achievements in scaling companies across Western Canada. Powered by Growth Compass, the awards highlight exceptional companies and entrepreneurs who have demonstrated significant growth and innovation in their fields. “ScaleUP Week is dedicated to propelling entrepreneurs and […]
ZayZoon Comes Home To Help Save 1 Million Canadians 1 Billion Dollars
Calgary’s ZayZoon is a category leader in the Earned Wage Access (EWA) space in the United States, offering the service to tens of thousands of U.S. businesses and millions of American employees. The financial stress epidemic is a Canadian problem as well, so ZayZoon is looking to replicate their U.S. success in Canada. Recent reports […]
How ZayZoon is Advancing Financial Empowerment for Small Business Employees
Earlier this week ZayZoon announced it had added $20 million to its coffers as an extension to its Series B round. The news came just six months after announcing a previous fundraise, surprising even ZayZoon co-founder and CEO Darcy Tuer (pictured above with co-founders Jamie Ha and Tate Hackert). ZayZoon is an Earned Wage Access […]
ZayZoon Expands Series B Round to $67 Million
Six months after announcing a previous fundraise, Calgary’s ZayZoon has added $20 million to its coffers as an extension to its Series B round. ZayZoon’s Series B round now sits at $67 million. The round was led by Viola Fintech with participation from Intuit Ventures and existing investors Framework Venture Partners, and Export Development Canada […]
ZayZoon Raises $46 Million to Expand Employer Engagement Platform
Calgary-headquartered Earned Wage provider ZayZoon has raised $46 million in a combination of debt and equity for its Employer Engagement Platform. The Series B round was led by Framework Venture Partners, with co-investment from Export Development Canada (EDC) and participation from ATB Financial as well as existing shareholders. The financing will support recruiting efforts and continued growth and innovation for […]
Fast-Growing ZayZoon Lands Key Partnership with ATB
In 2020, ZayZoon participated in Montreal’s Financial Health Lab, which assists fintech startups that use technology to help improve the financial lives of Canadians by making financial products and services more affordable. The Calgary-based fintech maintained momentum with $25 million in new financing last year. The ZayZoon platform allows employees to instantly access earned wages on-demand with more than 3,000 […]