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QUEBEC, May 08, 2024 – The Iceberg Finance Group – Iceberg Finance & iFinance Canada –  is thrilled to announce its nomination as a finalist for the prestigious Digital Business of the Year Award 2023 at the upcoming CanadianSME Small Business Awards on June 7th, 2024.

The Canadian Fintech, The Iceberg Finance Group, once again stands out for its excellence and innovation as a finalist for the Digital Business of the Year Award 2023. The award recognizes companies that stand out by offering an exceptional online experience, thus celebrating digital innovation and successful use of digital tools to achieve business growth. It’s worth noting that the company was also nominated in the Best Tech Business of the Year category. These national recognitions mark significant milestones in the company’s history.

Since acquiring iFinance Canada in 2022, the Canadian fintech has rapidly emerged as a leader, propelled by its innovative technology enabling unique instant financing solutions and an unparalleled digital customer experience in the market. With in-house teams in marketing and information technology (IT), Iceberg Finance Group sets itself apart from its competitors by emphasizing the importance of delivering innovative and tailored solutions to all. By prioritizing the unique needs of a diverse clientele, whether automotive dealerships, service providers, or consumers, the Iceberg Finance Group solidifies its position as a leader in the Canadian fintech landscape.

Commenting on this national recognition, President & CEO Réal Breton expressed his gratitude to his team, reflecting on the journey they have taken. “I am very proud of the work done by the entire team in recent years to position us as a leader in the financing industry. Iceberg Finance was born from a simple Excel spreadsheet in a modest 1,200 square foot office with only five people. Today, our instant decision technology offers financial accessibility throughout Canada, demonstrating the power of entrepreneurship and effective teamwork,” he says. “I now have the opportunity to share this experience with my three children – Gabriel, William, and Rosalie, but it is also more than 170 people who are now part of our big and beautiful family. By transforming concepts into technological solutions, we contribute to job creation and stimulate the economy, while meeting the growing needs of Canadians for financing. These national recognitions confirm that our digital progress has been exponential in recent years, and I am extremely proud of it!”

“Being recognized as a finalist for the Digital Business of the Year Award underscores our unwavering commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve our services and offer an unparalleled customer experience. This nomination reflects the collective effort of our team and confirms our position as a leader in the field of digital finance. It also confirms that consolidating our IT and marketing teams internally was an excellent decision to take the company to new heights,” says William Breton, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

Thanks to its innovative technologies, the company recently launched 0% financing options, which have been widely appreciated by its service providers. This initiative reflects the Iceberg Finance Group’s commitment to providing flexible solutions for its various clients, particularly in challenging economic conditions. It also underscores the company’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

About the Iceberg Finance Group

The Iceberg Finance Group is a leading Canadian Fintech composed of 2 companies: Iceberg Finance and iFinance Canada. With offices in Quebec, Toronto and Vancouver, the company services more than 12,500 service providers across multiple industries such as automobile, medical, dental, veterinary, home improvement and retail. With a focus on technology, innovation, integrity, and excellence, Iceberg Finance and iFinance Canada provide unique and proprietary financing solutions to Canadians.

Visit us at www.icebergfinance.ca and www.ifinancecanada.com for more information.

About the Canadian SME National Business Awards

The Canadian SME National Business Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Canada. Recognizing excellence in various categories, including innovation, entrepreneurship, and community impact, these awards showcase the resilience, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit that define Canada’s small business landscape. The awards provide a platform to honor organizations and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional performance, innovation, and leadership in their respective fields. From groundbreaking startups to established enterprises, the Canadian SME Small Business Awards celebrate the diverse talents and accomplishments of Canada’s entrepreneurial community.

Through this prestigious event, Canadian SMEs have the opportunity to gain recognition on a national stage, network with industry peers, and showcase their achievements to a wider audience. The awards also serve as a catalyst for growth, inspiring businesses to strive for excellence and pursue innovation in today’s competitive market.

For more information about the Canadian SME Small Business Awards, please visit: https://smeawards.ca/