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 […]
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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 […]
ZayZoon Secures $25.5 Million To Expand Beyond Wages On-Demand
Calgary fintech ZayZoon has secured $25.5 million in new financing, consisting of $12.5 million in equity and $13 million in a new credit facility with ATB Financial. The ZayZoon platform allows employees across the United States to instantly access their earned wages on-demand with more than 3,000 businesses using ZayZoon to offer their employees quicker access to pay. […]
3 Calgary Startups Named to List of Canada’s Most Innovative Tech Companies
The Canadian Innovation Exchange has announced the recipients of this year’s prestigious CIX Top 20 Early and Top 10 Growth awards. These awards celebrate the remarkable achievements of Canadian tech companies at both early and growth stages. Selected by a committee of 150+ esteemed global investors, this year’s winners represent various industries, including climate technology, renewable energy, […]
Bobbie Racette’s Virtual Gurus Paves the Way for Diversity and Innovation in Calgary’s Tech Scene
Calgary’s tech community is an innovative space, but not many people understand the power of thinking outside of the box quite like Bobbie Racette. After losing her oil and gas job in 2015, Bobbie (an Indigenous, LGBTQ woman) pivoted and marketed herself as a virtual assistant in a bid to change the way online assistants […]
Grab Your Tickets Now For Launch Party 2023
As the signature event of Innovation Week, Launch Party is Calgary’s largest startup-focused showcase of the year and spotlights some of the city’s most promising startups. Taking place on the final day of Innovation Week, this year’s Launch party will be the 14th annual pitch event and counts Goodlawyer, Quickly, StellarAlgo, Virtual Gurus, and ZayZoon among […]
6 Calgary Tech Companies Named Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Winners
Deloitte Canada has announced this year’s winners of the Technology Fast 50, Companies-to-Watch, Clean Technology and Enterprise Fast 15 awards, recognizing the world-class achievements of the best in tech companies across Canada for the 26th year. The Technology Fast 50 program recognizes the world-class achievements of Canada’s leading technology companies—highlighting their commitment to innovation, strong leadership, […]
Calgary’s Largest Startup-focused Showcase Announces Top 10 Startups of 2023
As the signature event of Innovation Week, Launch Party is the largest startup-focused showcase of the year and spotlights some of Calgary’s most promising startups. From digital pharmacy solutions to cannabis data analytics and automotive intelligence software, 10 Calgary startups are poised to make their mark in the global innovation community. This year’s Launch Party will be the 14th […]