Portfolio & Founders Innovation
Conduit: Making Financial Growth Accessible for Everyone
Diagram is proud to announce the launch of Conduit, a DeFi enablement platform that is simplifying how traditional fintechs offer mainstream customers access to crypto-based services.
Portfolio & Founders Innovation
Building the Future of Partnership Banking with Synctera
Today we’re excited to share the launch and funding round of our latest portfolio company, Synctera. Together, we believe this team and technology wil...
Innovation
Canada as a place to build
Building in Canada and specifically Montreal has always been a personal mission of mine. As a Montreal-native who spent a good amount of time in close...
Portfolio & Founders Innovation
Welcome Retirable: Why Diagram Co-Founded a Retirement Platform
Throughout 2019, Diagram’s Innovation team has been digging through research, creating MVPs and interviewing countless experts about the U.S. retireme...
Innovation
Seasoned Founders Series: Julien Smith
We are proud to share that Diagram’s Opportunity Fund, our first growth-focused fund, closed at $120M, exceeding our target range of $80-$100M.
Innovation
How we do “Innovation” at Diagram
My team’s mission is to find or invent, nurture, and “de-risk” new venture ideas that can be put in the hands of amazing entrepreneurs and become the ...
Innovation
Our Philosophy on Talent
Great companies can only be built with great people. This is something that Francois Lafortune believed in deeply and he knew Talent needed to be a pr...
Innovation
The Diagram Way
I’ve always known I wanted to be an entrepreneur. At 8 years old, when burgers were on sale for $0.29 at Burger King, I was buying them in bulk, freez...
Portfolio & Founders Innovation
Welcome dfuse - Helping Blockchain Developers Shine
Overview of dfuse – a blockchain company. In this month’s Company Profile Series we bring you dfuse, a blockchain gem in Diagram’s ecosystem. Through ...
Innovation
Seasoned Founder Series: Yves Poiré
In our Seasoned Founder Series, on a monthly basis, we will feature an impressive Canadian founder to better understand what it means to launch, scale...
Innovation
Why I Co-Founded Diagram
FinTech is a generational investment opportunity today I grew up listening to stories about my grandfather’s grit and determination and his incredible...
Innovation
The Best Co-Founder a Team Could Want
I was sitting in the new offices of the two-month-old Smooch Technologies, on the 12th floor of a converted schmatta building in Mile-End, one of Mont...
Innovation
Together, We Are Building Giants
Introducing Diagram’s Venture Builder Model and new $55-million fund. When people ask why I launched Diagram, there are two types of answers I typical...