Calgary’s own Helcim has announced the rollout of “Faster Deposits,” a new feature aimed at accelerating cash flow for small and mid-sized businesses across North America — at no extra cost. Designed to eliminate the traditional 1-3 day wait time for credit card payments to settle, Faster Deposits leverages real-time payment networks including Interac Instant in Canada, […]
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Alberta Champions Group Aims to Boost Fintech Growth
A new initiative is set to strengthen Alberta’s growing fintech sector. Fintech Cadence has launched the Alberta Champions Group, a coalition of industry leaders committed to fostering collaboration, supporting startups, and positioning Alberta as a top fintech hub in Canada. Led by Fintech Cadence, the Alberta Champions Group brings together key players from financial institutions, […]
Amid a ‘Broken System,’ Fintech Leaders in Alberta Advance ‘Bolder’ Vision for Canada
An army comprised of some of Canada’s biggest names in financial technology has launched a digital campaign encouraging the nation’s entrepreneurs to envision a “bolder, richer, freer country.” Lamenting the country’s current status as “stagnant” and “broken,” despite having world-class resources and talent, Build Canada is described as a platform of ideas for growth, innovation, […]
Recognizing the Success of Financial Technology Innovation in Alberta in 2024
This year the province of Alberta surpassed BC in terms of investment dollars attracted, drawing a total of $383 million across 41 deals. Following this “continued momentum” up, Start Alberta recently recognized the top areas for venture capital flow in the province through 2024. And at the head of the pack, in front of Energy and […]
PatientSERV Taps Helcim for Smart Terminal API to Upgrade Physician Payment Process
Calgary-based Helcim, a payment solutions provider for small and medium-sized businesses, has announced a partnership with Toronto’s PatientSERV to simplify payment management for healthcare providers. The collaboration brings Helcim’s Smart Terminal API to PatientSERV’s EMR-integrated platform, providing secure and convenient payment options tailored for the healthcare industry. “Our partnership with PatientSERV is exactly why we […]
Calgary’s Helcim Automates Billing for Businesses, Transforming Payment Management Across North America
Helcim, a Calgary-based fintech startup and a leader in payment solutions, has launched its new Recurring Payments tool, designed to streamline billing for businesses and eliminate the need for manual invoicing. With a rapidly growing presence across Canada and the U.S., Helcim supports over 800 industries and processes billions of dollars in payments annually. “Our […]
Helcim Simplifies Payments Process for Merchants with Tap to Pay on iPhone
Calgary’s Helcim is on a roll, frequently adding features to its suite of offerings. Following the release of a new gross deposit funding system in September, payment solutions provider Helcim this week unveiled the launch of Tap to Pay on iPhone for customers in North America. The feature allows users to securely accept in-person contactless […]
Helcim Unveils Gross Deposits Feature to Simplify Finances for Merchants
Helcim continues to be on a roll of adding features to its suite of offerings. The Calgary-born payments company this week introduced a new gross deposit funding system. The feature is designed to provide merchants with a more transparent and streamlined approach to managing their funds, according to a statement from the company. Unlike traditional […]
Calgary’s Helcim Simplifies Receivables with QuickBooks Online Integration
Calgary’s Helcim has launched Helcim Automated Invoice Payments for QuickBooks Online. The new integration simplifies accounts receivables by offering real-time invoice syncing and effortless payment acceptance for small business owners, accountants, and bookkeepers. The integration builds on Helcim’s existing offerings for accountants and bookkeepers which includes a robust integration with Xero. “Our Automated Invoice Payments for QuickBooks Online simplifies invoice […]
Helcim Introduces Contract Buyout Program to Simplify Switching Payment Providers
Calgary’s Helcim is at it again. Hot on the heels of announcing the launch of a partner program for developers and platforms, the company on a mission to be the world’s most loved payments company has launched a new program designed to make it easier for businesses to switch from their current payments provider to Helcim. The […]