Fintech Trends 2025: A Conversation with VC Managing Partner Tal Schwartz (Exit North Ventures)

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In this conversation, Tal Schwartz, managing partner of Exit North Ventures, shares his journey in the fintech industry and the establishment of his venture capital firm. He discusses the evolution of fintech in Canada, the role of venture partners in supporting early-stage companies, and the challenges faced by new entrants in a market dominated by traditional banks. Tal also makes bold predictions for the future of fintech, emphasizing the rise of digital banking and the impact of AI on financial services. He provides insights into his firm's early seed investments and the strategic positioning of Exit North Ventures within the Canadian venture capital landscape. KEY TAKEAWAYS:

• Tal Schwartz aims to find the next big thing in Canadian fintech
• Exit North Ventures focuses on early-stage investments in fintech
• Venture partners play a crucial role in supporting startups
• Open banking is essential for fintech innovation in Canada Digital banking is expected to grow rapidly in Canada by 2025
• AI is shifting from cost-cutting to revenue-generating in finance
• Embedded finance is a growing trend in the Canadian market
• The Canadian venture capital landscape is becoming more collaborative #investing #stocks #personalfinance #wealth #podcast

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