Why Fintech Startups Are Rapidly Becoming Unicorns in Latin America

Why Fintech Startups Are Rapidly Becoming Unicorns in Latin America

Fintech was the 1 sector of venture capital investments in Latin America last year, and experts are estimating that the LatAm fintech market will exceed $150 billion by 2021. Why is this market suddenly growing so rapidly? The answer lies within the unique fintech...
Silicon Valley Bank Opens in Toronto

Silicon Valley Bank Opens in Toronto

 Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and their investors, announced that it has been granted a license in Canada from the Superintendent of Financial Institutions and has opened its Canadian...
Why Toronto is Attracting Top Tech Talent

Why Toronto is Attracting Top Tech Talent

An unprecedented influx of top-tier international talent and capital—drawn by a critical mass of home-grown expertise—has vaulted the city and its surroundings into the upper echelon of global tech capitals. Roy Pereira, a serial entrepreneur building a new AI...
The Three Pillars Supporting Colombia’s Fintech Growth

The Three Pillars Supporting Colombia’s Fintech Growth

In Latin America, approximately 70% of the population is unbanked. In Colombia, only 38% of adults over the age of 15 have a bank account, according to the World Bank. There is a significant portion of the population in Colombia that is not part of...