Royal Bank of Canada

As Canada’s biggest bank and one of the largest in the world based on market capitalisation, the Royal Bank of Canada has a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to more than 16 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 34 other countries.

The Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with over 84,000 employees and a purpose-driven, principle-led approach to delivering leading performance.

With these shared values, partnering with the Royal Bank of Canada enables Stone & Chalk to further expand Australia’s capability to a global marketplace for corporate innovation and build successful entrepreneurial communities.

This marks the first Canadian corporate partnership and builds the foundation of a strong alliance between Australian and Canadian technology ecosystems.

Partnering with Stone & Chalk provides opportunities for RBC to explore strategic collaboration with Australian startups and scaleups. The RBC Innovation team works closely with RBC Capital Partners, the bank’s venture capital arm, as well as Borealis AI, a world-class RBC Research Institute dedicated to pursuing fundamental and applied research in machine learning.