Financial Services

Canadian digital home and auto insurer in the Definity group. Useful as an alternative to Allstate specifically for digital tenant and home insurance.

Canadian-owned digital insurance agency for home and tenant coverage. Useful as an alternative to Allstate specifically for digital tenant and home insurance.

Entirely Canadian-owned cooperative insurer with direct overlap in personal and commercial insurance.

Canadian cooperative financial group offering home, auto and other insurance products.

100% Canadian-owned mutual insurer offering auto, home, farm and business coverage through brokers. A strong national Canadian alternative to Allstate for core property-and-casualty insurance.

Canadian payment network for debit/e-Transfer; not a full credit-card network replacement.

Canadian payments provider for merchants, not a consumer charge-card issuer/network.

ATB Financial offers personal and business banking, lending and wealth services that overlap with core Chase banking use cases.

Servus Credit Union provides chequing, savings, lending and business banking that overlap with core Chase banking services.

Both provide personal transaction and savings accounts with digital banking services.

Calgary-founded financial-technology platform providing digital spending, savings, credit and payments products. For digital banking and money-management app, it is a close Canadian substitute to Chime.

Canadian consumer-finance app offering spending, prepaid payment, credit-building and savings features. For digital banking and money-management app, it is a close Canadian substitute to Chime.

Toronto-based digital bank offering savings, spending, cards and everyday banking through Equitable Bank. For digital banking and money-management app, it is a close Canadian substitute to Chime.

Calgary-based Canadian-owned cryptocurrency platform serving retail and institutional clients. A direct Canadian alternative to Coinbase for buying and trading digital assets.

Toronto-founded financial platform for free credit scores, credit monitoring and financial-product comparison. For credit score monitoring and financial marketplace, it is a close Canadian substitute to Credit Karma.

Canadian financial platform offering managed investing and self-directed stock/ETF trading. A partial alternative to Fidelity for Canadian retail investing and wealth management.

Canadian crowdfunding platform for personal, nonprofit and community fundraising campaigns. For online crowdfunding and fundraising, it is a close Canadian substitute to GoFundMe.

Canadian public foundation providing online donation processing and fundraising technology for Canadian charities. It is a narrower Canadian substitute to GoFundMe specifically for online crowdfunding and fundraising, not the full platform.

Toronto-headquartered Canadian investing platform offering stock and ETF trading plus managed investing. A strong Canadian alternative for many retail investors, with different professional-trading capabilities.

Canadian-owned Calgary crypto trading platform. A direct Canadian alternative to Kraken for Canadians buying, selling and holding digital assets.

Canadian digital home and auto insurer in the Definity group. Useful as an alternative to Lemonade specifically for digital home and tenant insurance.

Canadian-owned digital insurance agency for home and tenant coverage. Useful as an alternative to Lemonade specifically for digital home and tenant insurance.

Canadian network for debit and e-Transfer; not a full substitute for Mastercard credit-card acceptance.

Canadian payments company for card acceptance and merchant tools rather than a domestic card network.

Personal-finance and budgeting platform supporting Canadian and U.S. financial accounts. Useful as an alternative to Monarch Money specifically for personal budgeting and financial tracking.

Canadian personal-finance platform for consolidated investment tracking and net-worth monitoring. Useful as an alternative to Monarch Money specifically for personal budgeting and financial tracking.

Calgary-built personal budgeting app with zero-based budgeting, Canadian bank connections and TFSA/RRSP support. Useful as an alternative to Monarch Money specifically for personal budgeting and financial tracking.

Interac e-Transfer is a Canadian network alternative for many domestic person-to-person payments.

Canadian payments company offering online checkout and merchant processing.

Toronto-founded digital life and health insurance platform. Useful as an alternative to Policygenius specifically for online insurance shopping and comparison.

Canadian financial comparison platform for mortgages, insurance, banking and credit cards. Useful as an alternative to Policygenius specifically for online insurance shopping and comparison.

MPI and Progressive both insure road-going passenger automobiles.

Canadian online international money transfer and currency exchange platform. Useful as an alternative to Remitly specifically for international money transfer.

Toronto foreign-exchange service for individuals and businesses. Useful as an alternative to Remitly specifically for international money transfer.

Canadian online brokerage and investing platform serving self-directed investors. Useful as an alternative to Robinhood specifically for self-directed investing and trading.

Toronto-headquartered Canadian financial platform offering managed investing, self-directed trading, crypto, saving, spending and tax products. Useful as an alternative to Robinhood specifically for self-directed investing and trading.

Canadian pet-health insurance provider for dogs and cats across Canada. Useful as an alternative to Trupanion specifically for pet health insurance.

Toronto-headquartered Canadian financial platform offering managed investing, self-directed trading, crypto, saving, spending and tax products. Useful as an alternative to TurboTax specifically for self-serve tax filing software.

Canadian payment network for debit and e-Transfer; it is a partial alternative because Canada does not have a like-for-like domestic credit-card network.

Calgary payments provider for businesses; a Canadian merchant-services alternative, not a replacement credit-card network.

Canadian payments network whose Interac e-Transfer service is a strong alternative for domestic person-to-person transfers. It does not replace Western Union’s international cash-transfer network.

Personal-finance and budgeting platform supporting Canadian and U.S. financial accounts. Useful as an alternative to YNAB specifically for personal budgeting and financial tracking.

Canadian personal-finance platform for consolidated investment tracking and net-worth monitoring. Useful as an alternative to YNAB specifically for personal budgeting and financial tracking.

Calgary-built personal budgeting app with zero-based budgeting, Canadian bank connections and TFSA/RRSP support. Useful as an alternative to YNAB specifically for personal budgeting and financial tracking.