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2022

Symend closes $54 million cad to pursue global expansion amid uncertain economic environment

Addition to the C-Suite: Chief Impact Officer

Behavioral Science is the key to creating a dynamic customer engagement strategy built on data

Hanif Joshaghani of Symend on the five things you need to be a highly effective leader during turbulent times

Less can be more with hyper-personalization, Less can be more with hyper-personalization

Make your customer interactions count or burn it all down?, Make your customer interactions count or burn it all down?

Plug and Play Alberta announces 15 startups for their sector agnostic program, Plug and Play Alberta announces 15 startups for their sector agnostic program

Symend nabs $43M for a technology to help customers avoid defaulting on bills, Symend nabs $43M for a technology to help customers avoid defaulting on bills

2021

Alberta now home to 3,000 tech companies; new report shows an industry hitting its stride, Alberta now home to 3,000 tech companies; new report shows an industry hitting its stride

5 fastest growing Canadian FinTechs to watch out for in 2021, 5 fastest growing Canadian FinTechs to watch out for in 2021

Digital Engagement Technology Symend Raises $43 Million Series B Extension, Digital Engagement Technology Symend Raises $43 Million Series B Extension

Varcoe: Symend growth shows tech sector gaining traction in Calgary, Varcoe: Symend growth shows tech sector gaining traction in Calgary

Symend to Accelerate Global Expansion by Bringing Total Funding to-date to Over US$100 Million Following US$43 Million Series B Extension, Symend to Accelerate Global Expansion by Bringing Total Funding to-date to Over US$100 Million Following US$43 Million Series B Extension

Calgary startup Symend raises US$43-million, hires hundreds, bringing hopes of tech revival to depressed oil patch, Calgary startup Symend raises US$43-million, hires hundreds, bringing hopes of tech revival to depressed oil patch

Symend nabs $43M for a technology to help customers avoid defaulting on bills, Symend nabs $43M for a technology to help customers avoid defaulting on bills

We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck Canadian AI startup Symend used to raise $48 million, We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck Canadian AI startup Symend used to raise $48 million

Symend raises $43 million more for AI that helps customers resolve past-due bills, Symend raises $43 million more for AI that helps customers resolve past-due bills

Symend raises $43m for financially-at-risk customer engagement technology, Symend raises $43m for financially-at-risk customer engagement technology

11 Canadian Tech Companies to Watch in 2021, 11 Canadian Tech Companies to Watch in 2021

54 tech startups to bet your career on in 2020, 54 tech startups to bet your career on in 2020

Symend appoints Corey Scobie as Chief Technology Officer following Chef acquisition, Symend appoints Corey Scobie as Chief Technology Officer following Chef acquisition

Symend Taps Tech Vet To Scale Outreach Tool For At-Risk Customers, Symend Taps Tech Vet To Scale Outreach Tool For At-Risk Customers

Compelling Calgarians: Hanif Joshaghani and Tiffany Kaminsky lead others out of debt, Compelling Calgarians: Hanif Joshaghani and Tiffany Kaminsky lead others out of debt

2020

Symend Joins the Microsoft for Startups Program, Symend Joins the Microsoft for Startups Program

Canada’s Top Lending Leaders of 2021, Canada’s Top Lending Leaders of 2021

Ep. 56: Lessons from raising $50M during a global pandemic with Aly Khan Musani, CFO at Symend, Ep. 56: Lessons from raising $50M during a global pandemic with Aly Khan Musani, CFO at Symend

Symend Chooses Microsoft Azure to Scientifically Engage and Retain At-Risk Customers, Symend Chooses Microsoft Azure to Scientifically Engage and Retain At-Risk Customers

Athennian, CDL-Rockies, Symend Among Winners of 2020 Start Alberta Awards, Athennian, CDL-Rockies, Symend Among Winners of 2020 Start Alberta Awards

If you want to work in Canada, these are the 15 hottest startups hiring right now, If you want to work in Canada, these are the 15 hottest startups hiring right now

Symend appoints PehKeong Teh as Chief Product Officer, Symend appoints PehKeong Teh as Chief Product Officer

Tiffany Kaminsky: “Don’t be afraid to be vulnerable”, Tiffany Kaminsky: “Don’t be afraid to be vulnerable”

Keeping Customers Connected and Nurturing Them Back to Health — Why Retaining Your At-Risk Customers Has Never Been More Important, Keeping Customers Connected and Nurturing Them Back to Health — Why Retaining Your At-Risk Customers Has Never Been More Important

Symend Survey: More Than Half of Americans Feel They’ve Been Tricked By Unsympathetic Bill Collectors, Symend Survey: More Than Half of Americans Feel They’ve Been Tricked By Unsympathetic Bill Collectors

Symend, Drop, Applyboard named among LinkedIn’s Top Startups to Work for in 2020, Symend, Drop, Applyboard named among LinkedIn’s Top Startups to Work for in 2020

Symend Appoints Vivian Farris As Chief People Officer, Symend Appoints Vivian Farris As Chief People Officer

LinkedIn Top Startups 2020: The 10 Canadian companies on the rise, LinkedIn Top Startups 2020: The 10 Canadian companies on the rise

Tech companies moving into the downtown, taking up empty oil and gas space, Tech companies moving into the downtown, taking up empty oil and gas space

Local tech sector hosts hiring fair, more than 300 jobs available, Local tech sector hosts hiring fair, more than 300 jobs available

Symend Adds Technology Leader John Connors To Board Of Directors, Symend Adds Technology Leader John Connors To Board Of Directors

Between Empathy and Technology: The New Sweet Spot for Lifetime Customer Value, Between Empathy and Technology: The New Sweet Spot for Lifetime Customer Value

Start-up uses emerging tech and empathy to disrupt an industry, Start-up uses emerging tech and empathy to disrupt an industry

Wednesday’s business headlines, Wednesday’s business headlines

Tech Leaders Launch Free Mentorship Initiative For Underrepresented Tech Workers, Tech Leaders Launch Free Mentorship Initiative For Underrepresented Tech Workers

Alberta Shows Stunning Growth in 2019, Opportunity in 2020, Alberta Shows Stunning Growth in 2019, Opportunity in 2020

Symend Closes $52 Million USD Round to Deliver on Its Mission to Digitally Transform the Engagement Experience for Financially At-Risk Customers, Symend Closes $52 Million USD Round to Deliver on Its Mission to Digitally Transform the Engagement Experience for Financially At-Risk Customers

Symend secures $52mn to digitally transform engagement experience for at-risk customers, Symend secures $52mn to digitally transform engagement experience for at-risk customers

How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help, How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help

Alberta urged to help high-tech industry ‘at risk’ from economic crisis, Alberta urged to help high-tech industry ‘at risk’ from economic crisis

Symend raises $52 million for its delinquency-avoidance solution, Symend raises $52 million for its delinquency-avoidance solution

Symend attends to $52m round, Symend attends to $52m round

#TransformTuesday: 12 May, #TransformTuesday: 12 May

Fintech Startup Symend Nets $52M to Enhance Debt Recovery, Fintech Startup Symend Nets $52M to Enhance Debt Recovery

Customer Engagement Technology Symend Raises $52 Million, Customer Engagement Technology Symend Raises $52 Million

Customer Engagement Technology Symend Raises $52 Million, Customer Engagement Technology Symend Raises $52 Million

Symend raises $52 million, Symend raises $52 million

Canada-based Symend, a Company Helping Financial Service Providers with Assisting Customers Struggling to Pay Bills, Secures $52 Million in Funding, Canada-based Symend, a Company Helping Financial Service Providers with Assisting Customers Struggling to Pay Bills, Secures $52 Million in Funding

Calgary-based tech company Symend gets $52 million USD investment to grow, Calgary-based tech company Symend gets $52 million USD investment to grow

Symend raises $52M to help mediate when customers are at risk of defaulting on payments, Symend raises $52M to help mediate when customers are at risk of defaulting on payments

Calgary’s Symend raises $52-million for AI software that uses emoticons, friendly approach to chase late bill payers, Calgary’s Symend raises $52-million for AI software that uses emoticons, friendly approach to chase late bill payers

We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck Canadian AI startup Symend used to raise $52 million in fresh funding, We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck Canadian AI startup Symend used to raise $52 million in fresh funding

Symend raises $52 million to remediate consumer debt with data science, Symend raises $52 million to remediate consumer debt with data science

With $73 million CAD, Symend closes one of the largest Series B rounds in recent Alberta history, With $73 million CAD, Symend closes one of the largest Series B rounds in recent Alberta history

Symend Raises $52M To Improve The Debt Resolution Experience, Symend Raises $52M To Improve The Debt Resolution Experience

Symend raises $52m for financially-at-risk customer engagement technology, Symend raises $52m for financially-at-risk customer engagement technology

Canadian startup lands $52M to grow Denver-based team, Canadian startup lands $52M to grow Denver-based team

Avec 73 millions de dollars canadiens, Symend clôture l’une des plus importantes séries B de l’histoire récente de l’Alberta, Avec 73 millions de dollars canadiens, Symend clôture l’une des plus importantes séries B de l’histoire récente de l’Alberta

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