Wealthsimple Co-Founder and CEO Michael Katchen on Simplifying Finance Services Oct 3rd

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As a changemaker in Canada’s financial services sector, Wealthsimple entered the arena in 2014 as a digital investment platform. Today, it has evolved tremendously into a company modernising the user experience with one overarching goal in mind—money, simplified. 

“We offer core services to help people grow their money, but we also offer the tools to help file their taxes, manage their daily transactions and cash accounts,” says Michael Katchen, Wealthsimple co-founder and CEO. “Our goal is to support people in navigating the myriad of financial choices they’ll face over a lifetime and be their trusted source to do so in one simple, seamless and unified experience.”As an industry mover, Katchen has received a number of accolades over the course of his career—named one of Toronto’s 50 most influential people by Toronto Life and one of Canada’s “Top 40 Under 40.” Today, he’s credited for redefining investing for a new generation and disrupting the outdated behemoth of Canada’s financial services industry…

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