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goPeer | Peer to Peer Lending in Canada | Interview with Joseph Buaron & Marc-Antoine Caya

We are thrilled to share our interview with Marc-Antoine Caya and Joseph Buaron, Co-Founders at goPeer. goPeer is Canada’s first consumer P2P lending platform and connects creditworthy Canadians looking for a loan with everyday Canadians looking to invest. In this video, Joseph and Marc share more about the company's mission, opportunities for both investors and borrowers as well as trends in the market.

July 25, 2022
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Reverse Mortgages in Canada | Interview with Ben McCabe from Bloom Finance Company

Ben McCabe is the founder of Bloom Finance Company, a finance company that provides reverse mortgages. In our interview, we dive deep into the topic of reverse mortgages and detail how they work, misconceptions and eligibility. Ben answers common questions like what happens when the home value appreciates, what happens when clients pass on and whether it's still possible to pass the house down to family members.

August 30, 2021
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AI vs. Human Touch – Why Real People Are as Important as Automation

Automation makes sense in a lot of cases as it's inexpensive and can lower cost. In lending, however, personal service is still valuable. A real person can understand a businesses story and need for capital in a way that AI cannot. Company Capital is special in their emphasis on personal service rather than complete automation.

August 9, 2021
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Thinking Capital – Origin Story

After the financial crisis, banks weren't offering capital to small/medium businesses to invest in their business or to fix issues within their business. Thinking Capital filled this gap and has been providing small/medium businesses with capital since then.

August 5, 2021
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Interview with Dimple Lalwani from LOOP | Finance Partners for E-commerce Businesses

Dimple Lalwani from LOOP got on a video call with us to discuss the e-commerce industry, how to succeed with an online store, lessons learned from her entrepreneurship career and much more.

June 18, 2021
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Affiliate Marketing for Financial Brands | Must-Have Customer Acquisition Channel for 2021

In this video we speak with Fintel Connect, a leading affiliate marketing company that specializes in the financial sector in Canada and abroad. In this interview you will hear from Nicky Senyard, CEO and Founder of Fintel Connect and Alana Levine, their Chief Revenue Officer.

January 29, 2021
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Peer to Peer Lending | explained by Marc Caya from goPeer

In this video we have Marc Caya, CEO and Co-Founder of goPeer, an innovative Canadian company that specializes in peer to peer lending. Marc answers 3 key questions about peer to peer lending.

January 28, 2021
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Canadian Business Spotlight – Episode 2 – goPeer

Episode 2 of the Canadian Business Spotlight series features the CEO and Co-Founder of goPeer, Marc Caya. In this video Marc describes how their company is introducing a new way for investors to deploy their capital, while giving borrowers a convenient way to access funds.

January 28, 2021
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Canadian Entrepreneur Stories – Episode 2 – Marc Caya

Episode 2 of Canadian Entrepreneur Stories featuring guest Marc Antoine Caya from an innovative startup called goPeer which specializes in Peer to Peer Lending in Canada

January 28, 2021
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Canadian Entrepreneur Stories – Episode 1 – Meyer Mechanic

A fantastic story about Meyer Mechanic, a passionate Canadian entrepreneur and co-founder of Vaultie.

January 28, 2021
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Canadian Business Spotlight – Episode 1 – Vaultie

Episode 1 of the Canadian Business Spotlight series features the CEO and Co-Founder of Vaultie, Meyer Mechanic.

October 15, 2020
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Life Insurance Questions Answered by Laura McKay from PolicyMe

Life insurance is not as complicated as many people assume. We wanted to answer the most common questions that Canadians have about life insurance, so we got on a video call with Laura McKay, Co-Founder and COO of PolicyMe to get the right answers.

October 15, 2020
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Must-Have Digital Tools For Restaurants 2020 | Interview with Nōwn POS

The Food and Hospitality industry is going through a rapid digital transformation. This video is essential for existing restaurant owners as well as any aspiring entrepreneur who wants to learn how to equip their establishment for future success.

June 19, 2020
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Interview with Thinking Capital

Mario Bottone, Chief Growth Officer at Thinking Capital, joins Vlad Sherbatov over a video call to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the Canadian small business landscape, as well as the lending community, new, important trends that are emerging, the role of FinTech lenders in helping Canada deal with the crisis as a country, as well as the short term and long term outlook on what the economic recovery may look like.

April 23, 2020