101 Top Financial Services Startups and Companies in Alberta

October 20, 2021
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This article showcases our top picks for the best Alberta based Financial Services companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Financial Services industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Alberta Financial Services Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Symend

Symend

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Symend’s digital engagement platform uses behavioral science and data-driven insights to empower customers to resolve past due bills.

Flahmingo

Flahmingo

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Flahmingo is an investment app for retail investors to begin investing commission-free using fractional shares starting at $1.

Flahmingo

Neo Financial

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Neo Financial is a FinTech company that provides spending, savings, and rewards programs.

Flahmingo

ZayZoon

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ZayZoon gives employees access to their paycheck at any point in the pay cycle.

Flahmingo

Meridian Credit Union

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Meridian Credit Union is the credit union and the third largest in Canada.

Flahmingo

vogogo

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Vogogo is a web application that provides paperless invoicing with online payment services.

Flahmingo

SCM Insurance

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SCM Insurance offers a suite of comprehensive insurance solutions.

Flahmingo

Alaris Equity Partners

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Alaris Royalty provides alternative financial services, such as long-term equity capital, for private businesses in North America.

Flahmingo

National Bank of Canada

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National Bank of Canada is a bank to provide financial services to consumers and businesses.

Flahmingo

PayShepherd

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PayShepherd is a fintech platform that helps you manage your contractor billing.

Flahmingo

Link Investment Management

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Link promotes financial wellness in the workplace, with innovative, cloud-based plans for small and midsized businesses.

Flahmingo

Catalyx

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Catalyx provides a blockchain trading platform for virtual currencies and digital assets.

Flahmingo

Mitre Media Corp.

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Mitre Media operates a suite of targeted online financial media properties including ETFdb.com, Dividend.com and MutualFunds.com

Flahmingo

Accelerate Financial Technologies

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Accelerate Financial Technologies develops a suite of exchange-traded hedge funds and alternative strategies.

Flahmingo

Houski

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Push button, get mortgage for Canadians

Flahmingo

Integrity Technology Solutions

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Integrity Technology Solutions (ITS) develops technology to build trust for transactions.

Flahmingo

Chroma Technologies

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Chroma Technologies provides financial technology and property solutions to enhance the rental experiences.

Flahmingo

Yr Plans

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Yr Plans is a developer of a financial platform that offers financial plans for employees.

Flahmingo

KB Forex

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KB Forex is an investment Hedge Fund system using artificial intelligence algorithms that only trade 1% to 2% of the capital pool.

Flahmingo

District Ventures Capital

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District Ventures Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in food & beverage with health & wellness sectors.

Flahmingo

Magnetic North Acquisition

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Magnetic North is an investment firm that focuses on applying capital and management excellence to monetize existing wealth and benefit.

Flahmingo

Intelfolio

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Intelfolio is a cloud-based anonymous financial bench marking tool.

Flahmingo

Oro Services

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Oro Services improves the way people use remittance to support families while working abroad.

Flahmingo

Dryrun

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Dryrun is a cash flow management tool that pairs automation of intelligent financial forecasts with scenario planning and modelling.

Flahmingo

Helcim Inc.

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Helcim makes it easier for businesses to accept debit and credit cards.

Flahmingo

GiraffePlan

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GiraffePlan is a fintech startup that offers tools and helps consumers find competitive banking, mortgage, credit card and loan rates.

Flahmingo

ATB Financial

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ATB Financial is a banking and financial institution that provides financial services, wealth management and investments.

Flahmingo

Shareworks by Morgan Stanley

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Shareworks by Morgan Stanley is all in one platform for participants,administration and financial reporting.

Flahmingo

Celero

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Celero Delivering reliable, innovative and cost-effective financial technology solutions.

Flahmingo

Valhalla Angels

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Valhalla Angels is an investor only membership group committed to supporting the startup ecosystem through early stage angel investing.

Flahmingo

Accelerate Fund

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Accelerate Fund represents a partnership of organizations to share their collective expertise and capital to help.

Flahmingo

OneVest

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OneVest is a FinTech company reinventing wealth & investment management.

Flahmingo

ActionTax.ca

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Taking Action for You! ActionTax is a leading Canadian tax preparation, accounting and tax law specialist.

Flahmingo

Sprout Fund LP

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Sprout Fund is an Alberta-backed Micro-VC focused on investing in early-stage ICT companies.

Flahmingo

FIRMA Foreign Exchange

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FIRMA helps businesses grow globally by managing the movement of your company’s money across borders.

Flahmingo

AltruWisdom

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AltruWisdom is a subscription-based platform with knowledge and tools to make Canadians financially resilient.

Flahmingo

Carfinco Financial Group

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Carfinco Financial Group Inc. provides vehicle financing to consumers who are not able to obtain it from more traditional lending sources.

Flahmingo

FirstEnergy Capital

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FirstEnergy Capital is an investment bank focused on the energy sector.

Flahmingo

Surex

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Surex is a Canadian online insurance brokerage firm that helps to get a quote, compare and buy insurance online.

Flahmingo

Leede Jones Gable

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Leede Jones Gable is a finance impact investing company located in Calgary.

Flahmingo

DirectCash Payments

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DirectCash Payments is one of the ATM services providers.

Flahmingo

Ownest Financial

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Ownest Financial is a innovative provider of autonomous financing software.

Flahmingo

Western Financial Group

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Western Financial Group (Western) is a diversified insurance company serving more than 800,000 customers across Western Canada.

Flahmingo

True North Mortgage

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True North Mortgage provides unified service in-person, online or on the phone.

Flahmingo

The 51 Ventures

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The51 is a financial feminist platform that aims to build mutual wealth and social impact.

Flahmingo

Lendingarch

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Lendingarch is a finance company that offers, personal loans, insurance, car loans and credit cards.

Flahmingo

Tetra Trust

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Tetra Trust offers advanced solution for the safe, accessible storage of digital assets.

Flahmingo

Servus Credit Union

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Servus Credit Union is a Financial service company.

Flahmingo

Waterous Energy Fund

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Waterous Energy Fund is a private equity firm specializing in oil and gas investments.

Flahmingo

Connect First Credit Union

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Connect First Credit Union is a financial services fintech company located in Calgary.

Flahmingo

Cavirtex

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Cavirtex is a Canadian bitcoin exchange platform.

Flahmingo

Simplicity

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Simplicity is a private mortgage application platform for both the broker and the borrower.

Flahmingo

Finmo

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Finmo offers digital mortgage platform which helps mortgage professionals offer clients a digital experience like advanced application.

Flahmingo

AIMCo

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AIMCo specializes in investment fund management, pension, endowment and government funds.

Flahmingo

Canadian Western Bank

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Canadian Western Bank offers a full range of business and personal banking services.

Flahmingo

Greatway Financial

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Greatway Financial is a financial services real estate company located in Calgary.

Flahmingo

DealPoint Capital

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DealPoint Capital is a private capital markets platform to digitize and automate investor on-boarding and investment execution.

Flahmingo

Acumen Capital Finance Partners

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Acumen Capital Finance Partners is an investment firm providing wealth management, sales, retail brokerage, and research services.

Flahmingo

DCBank

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DCBank operates as a chartered bank.

Flahmingo

ATB Capital Markets

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ATB Capital Markets is an investment banking company.

Flahmingo

ThirdStream

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ThirdStream is a Canada’s leading provider of onboarding software for the financial services industry,

Flahmingo

Rifco

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Rifco National Auto Finance has been providing Canadians with non-prime auto financing options since 2002.

Flahmingo

Founders Advantage Capital

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FA Capital is listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “FCF” and employs a passive and permanent investment approach.

Flahmingo

Quantifi

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Quantifi develops software for helps companies better assess and manage consumer credit risk.

Flahmingo

Go Insurance

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Go Insurance provide comprehensive insurance solutions to residents & companies Auto, home, travel, recreational, and commercial coverage.

Flahmingo

Windmill Microlending

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Windmill Microlending is a charity that offers loans to help immigrants and refugees restart their careers in Canada.

Flahmingo

Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)

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Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) is a non profit organisation that invests in environmental and cleantech companies

Flahmingo

Rafflebox

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Rafflebox is a platform that helps non-profits companies to raise funds online.

Flahmingo

Sandstone Asset Management

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Sandstone Asset Management is a firm that offers global discretionary investment management to private individuals, and family trusts.

Flahmingo

Grafton Asset Management

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Grafton Asset Management is an energy sector investment manager and asset management firm.

Flahmingo

Longbow Capital

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Longbow Capital is a private equity investment management company that invests in the energy and technology sector.

Flahmingo

H & R Block Canada

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H & R Block Canada offers income tax preparation, tax returns, filing, and advisory services in Canada.

Flahmingo

Canada ICI Capital

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Canada ICI Capital is a commercial real estate finance firm that specializes in commercial mortgage financing.

Flahmingo

LGM Financial Services Inc.

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LGM Financial Services is a supplier of branded warranty, finance & insurance products for distinguished Canadian automotive manufacturers.

Flahmingo

Century Services

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Century Services is a financial services fintech company located in Calgary.

Flahmingo

SGI Canada

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SGI Canada provides protection and insurance products to individuals, businesses and industries.

Flahmingo

Triple Five Group

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Triple Five Group is a conglomerate based

Flahmingo

Benchmark Mortgages Inc

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BENCHMARK is an agency based in Edmonton helping with financial and insurance needs with thoughtful solutions.

Flahmingo

Trigger

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Award-winning marketing and financial communications

Flahmingo

Odyssey Trust Company

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Odyssey Trust Company is a financial services company located in Calgary.

Flahmingo

Prairie Merchant Corporation

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Prairie Merchant Corporation provides investment banking services.

Flahmingo

Lakeland Credit Union

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Lakeland Credit Union offers loans, financial planning, estate planning, and credential asset management services.

Flahmingo

FBC

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FBC provides income tax and estate planning services that help Canadian farmers and other rural small business owners.

Flahmingo

Stride Capital Corp

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Stride Capital Corp is a financial services company located in Calgary.

Flahmingo

Nuvero

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Nuvero is a boutique tax advisory firm that offers tax and accounting services.

Flahmingo

Encompass Credit Union

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Encompass Credit Union is a solid financial institution with approximately 9,000 members, and 80 employees serving 7 locations.

Flahmingo

General Bank of Canada

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General Bank of Canada offers savings instruments and automobile loans.

Flahmingo

Inviva

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Inviva offers life insurance and annuity products in the United States.

Flahmingo

1st Choice Savings

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1st Choice Savings provides mortgages, credit cards, loans and commercial leasing services for businesses and individuals.

Flahmingo

Pivotal Capital Advisory Group

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Pivotal Capital Advisory Group renders financing advisory services and capital raising advice & execution for business strategy development.

Flahmingo

4 Pillars

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4 Pillars Victoria is renowned as consulting group in Canada.

Flahmingo

CWB Financial Group

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CWB Financial Group is a diversified financial services organization known for a highly proactive client experience serving businesses

Flahmingo

Mountain View Benefits

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Mountain View Benefits is an insurance broker located in Calgary.

Flahmingo

Otto Capital

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Otto Capital is a Investment Firm

Flahmingo

Peace Hills Trust

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Peace Hills Trust offers commercial and retail banking services.

Flahmingo

MoneyTangle

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MoneyTangle is a financial services company which provides a convenient bank-to-bank transfer service that is safe and fast.

Flahmingo

Sentry Payments

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Sentry Payments provides online payment services to both low risk or mainstream and high risk businesses .

Flahmingo

Lloyd Sadd

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Lloyd Sadd provides risk management and insurance services to mid to large businesses.

Flahmingo

QuickEstate

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QuickEstate is a software application that assist financial advisors and clients with estate organization and settlement.

Flahmingo

The A100

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The A100 is peer community of seasoned tech founders and entrepreneurs that supports the next generation of Alberta’s tech entrepreneurs.

Flahmingo

Christian Credit Union

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Christian Credit Union is a financial services fintech company located in Edmonton.

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