According to a Statistics Canada report released last year, all immigrant families, regardless of years in Canada, were less likely than Canadian-born families to have access to lines of credit.
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#YYCTechSurge: Celebrating Tech at the Calgary Surge Home Opener
To celebrate the Calgary Surge‘s season opener, Platform Calgary is hosting #YYCTechSurge on May 21st. The collaborative event with the Canada Elite Basketball League (CEBL) basketball team will showcase the innovation, creativity, and vibrancy of Calgary’s tech sector. At the Calgary Surge season opener an entire broadcast-visible section at Scotiabank Saddledome has been reserved for […]
Neo Financial Teams Up with CEBL for a Winning Partnership
Calgary’s Neo Financial announced today a national partnership with the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) to become the first official financial partner in the league’s history. As a part of this season-long partnership with CEBL, Neo cardholders will get cashback on CEBL purchases. The 2024 CEBL season tips off Tuesday, May 21st when the Calgary […]
Neo Financial and Junior Achievement of Canada Launch JA Money Card for Young Canadians
Calgary’s Neo Financial is partnering with Junior Achievement of Canada to launch the JA Money card— powered by Neo. The JA Money card marks a turning point for young Canadians centered around financial education, digital convenience, and rewards for students. The prepaid Mastercard is a debit card alternative ushering in a new era of financial empowerment for young Canadians, enabling […]
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, […]
CoolIT, Jobber, Neo, and WaitWell Honored at 2023 Start Alberta Tech Awards
The 6th annual Start Alberta Tech Awards took place in Edmonton on October 11th. The awards recognize 12 individuals and organizations for their success and contributions to Alberta’s innovation ecosystem, and for making a significant impact in the province’s tech sector. Calgary’s WaitWell was recognized as the A100 One to Watch. This award recognizes one […]
LinkedIn Names Neo Financial, PurposeMed and Summit Nanotech As Top Startup Workplaces
LinkedIn has published its 6th annual Top Startups list and it is a testament to the spirit of innovation, featuring 15 young Canadian companies that are growing fast and gaining attention. These are the startups that have trailblazed their way through recent economic and workplace challenges — and managed to stand out to investors and top talent […]
Meet and Connect With Canada’s Top Business Leaders in Calgary
The Peak’s Bet on Canada Summit is coming to the Platform Calgary Innovation Centre on October 23rd. The inaugural, one-day summit will shine a light on the most important topics, trends, and tools for businesses in 2024, with some of the country’s top business leaders will sharing practical advice on conquering timely business challenges and offering step-by-step […]
Calgary’s Fintech Fitness
As one of the world’s largest financial technology hubs, Toronto is duly associated with Canadian fintech. But other regions of the country have their own fintech fitness, such as Vancouver. And Calgary is no exception. A recent report found the region to have Canada’s second-fastest growth rate for tech talent. Below, Calgary.tech highlights a handful […]
Neo Financial Launches Credit Card With Cathay Pacific
Calgary’s Neo Financial and Cathay Pacific have partnered to launch a new card program created for Canadian consumers who love to travel. With Canada’s only card that earns Asia Miles, customers will enjoy premium rewards at home and abroad, significant travel benefits and insurances, and helpful digital features in the Neo app. Not only that, a secured option is […]