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Float Financial Secures $49M Series B to Scale Canadian Business Finance Platform

The Toronto-based fintech aims to address gaps in Canada's banking system by expanding its offerings for small and medium-sized businesses.

  • Float Financial raised $49 million USD (70 million CAD) in a Series B funding round led by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, with participation from OMERS Ventures, FJ Labs, Teralys Capital, and Garage Capital.
  • The company has raised a total of $83 million CAD in the past 12 months, including a $38 million CAD credit facility secured in February 2024 to extend credit to customers.
  • Float Financial provides financial tools such as corporate credit cards, accounts payable automation, high-yield cash accounts, and bill payment solutions tailored to Canadian SMBs.
  • Since its 2021 Series A, Float has experienced significant growth, including a 50x increase in revenue, 45x growth in total payment volume, and 30x rise in assets under management.
  • The funding will be used to expand Float's product offerings, grow its customer base beyond 4,000 businesses, and hire additional staff to enhance its regional presence in Canada.
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