Tech Company Financing Transactions

Equitable Bank Funding Round

Equitable Bank, based in Toronto, Ontario, secured $300 million from Scotiabank, BMO Capital Markets and CIBC Capital Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/1/2025
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$300,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
25 Ontario St. EQ Bank Digital Banking, EQ Bank Tower 2200
Toronto, Ontario, M5A 0Y9
Canada
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
A bank that strives to transform the way banking has always been done needs a strong team behind it; a team of smart, creative people who share a common passion for doing things differently. As one united team of Challengers, we've grown to more than 1,700 employees, all joining the hundreds of thousands of Canadians who want change from their bank as much as we do. We celebrate authenticity and the unique differences that make us better, from how we build our teams, create innovative products, and deliver the very best service to our customers.
Profile
Equitable Bank LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Equitable Bank Company Twitter Account
Company News
Equitable Bank News
Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Marlene Lenarduzzi
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Chief Information Officer
Janet Lin
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Vice President
Dan Broten
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VP - Bus. Development
Darren Lorimer
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VP - General Counsel
Michael Mignardi
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VP - Human Resources
Gavin Stanley
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