Banking Startups That Raised Funding in Canada

The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank)

Location: Toronto, Canada

Website: scotiabank.com

Funding: Raises dividend, reports $2.6

Date: 30 days ago

Scotiabank is a leading Canadian financial institution providing retail, commercial and investment banking services, including wealth management and corporate financing, with a strong focus on international markets.

EQB Inc.

Location: -

Funding: Raises Dividend to $0.57

Date: 195 days ago

Equitable Group Inc. is a Canadian financial services firm specializing in commercial and residential mortgage lending and deposit-taking through its digital banking platform, Equitable Bank, offering innovative banking solutions for individuals and businesses.

Laurentian Bank of Canada

Location: Canada

Funding: Raised to C$40.50

Date: 197 days ago

Laurentian Bank of Canada is a Montreal-based chartered bank providing personal and commercial banking, wealth management, brokerage, and insurance services, with a focus on serving individuals, small and mid-sized businesses, and institutional clients.

Laurentian Bank of Canada

Location: Canada

Funding: Raised to C$40.50

Date: 205 days ago

Laurentian Bank of Canada is a Montreal-based financial institution providing personal and business banking, wealth management, and specialized lending solutions to clients across Canada.

Bank of Nova Scotia

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Website: scotiabank.com

Funding: Raises Dividend to $1.10

Date: 303 days ago

Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) is one of Canada’s largest banks, providing a comprehensive range of personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking services, as well as wealth management solutions to customers in Canada and internationally.

FISPAN

Location: Vancouver, BC

Website: fispan.com

Funding: Raises $30M

Date: 388 days ago

FISPAN offers embedded banking solutions that integrate banking services directly into ERP platforms for mid-market businesses. Its platform automates payments, cash management, and financial workflows while seamlessly connecting banks and enterprise systems.