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NOVEMBER 7, 2018

That’s especially true for firms of varying sizes: Whereas large, multinational conglomerates often struggle to make sweeping changes to their complex and siloed internal systems, smaller businesses often lack the resources to invest in B2B payments digitization projects. “It’s not all or nothing. .” Misconceptions.

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JULY 3, 2020

Commercial payments technology firm WEX landed a $400 million investment this week, but when it comes to venture capital, investors set their sights on B2B eCommerce, small business funding, payroll and more. Two former executives from payments technology conglomerate Square have formed a new B2B FinTech in Australia called Zeller.

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AUGUST 16, 2019

The retirement-focused United Income will now give automated advice as part of Capital One, which is looking to expand its robo-adviser offerings. . Capital One purchased the company for an undisclosed amount after taking a 10 percent stake last year, American Banker reported on Friday (Aug. billion, an increase of $2.3

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

If one were looking at the economy a decade ago, Stripe COO Claire Hughes Johnson told Karen Webster, the biggest challenge businesses faced in growing was clear: access to capital. Developers, Johnson told Webster, are precious resources because they are scarce. The last 10 years have changed the playing field a lot.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Technology that sits in between these business partners can help to accomplish both. Its vendor management module integrates directly into educational institutions' enterprise resource planning (ERP) and AP systems to streamline supplier payment workflows, but also has a strong focus on supplier needs, including payment type and currency.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

It states: “The Virgin Group’s resources, ranging from its experienced investment executives to skilled brand experts, will support the sourcing and evaluation of acquisition targets for our company. It goes on to say, “We are equally well-positioned to capitalize on secular trends that have accelerated as a result of the pandemic.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The November Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker® explores the impact of AI and how eateries are using the technology to ease their operations, personalize customer offers and fight fraud. Boston Market On The Fraud-Fighting, Customer Service-Enhancing Power Of AI. Around The Mobile Order-Ahead World.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

On July 18, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) announced the launch of a new Office of Financial Technology with the goal of advancing effective risk management as it evaluates fintech developments in the housing finance space. It also solicits feedback on how to maximize stakeholder engagement.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 14, 2024

In comparison, investments in new technology or new business lines pale in comparison to other strategic investments due to the time and effort it takes to get a business line off the ground. Demographics shift, products change and technology drives channel preferences. This, however, could be a mistake.

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JUNE 21, 2019

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many funders targeting companies operating in less common markets. million from Alteria Capital. Lendingkart. Growth Street.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Illustration by The Laundry Room/Stocksy Customer data fuels efficient and effective marketing these days. Andrew Catalano, Austin Williams While most community banks aren’t yet using first-party data for marketing purposes to grow revenue and retain customers, experts say those willing to invest in the effort can reap big rewards. “To

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MAY 25, 2018

Venture capital activity in the B2B space found software and data management firms securing funding. The company supports a number of open source technologies, with its Tidelift Subscription – which helps users discover projects and build applications – tracking more than 2.6 million open source packages.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

you’d be hard-pressed to find a Chowdahead who doesn’t think Boston is the running capital of the world. Taylor said marketing activities reflect his current scale as a small D2C brand. Content marketing is a staple of the website, with Taylor himself conducting interviews with runners of local and national prominence.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Venture capital appears to be picking back up in the B2B technology startup community. This week saw an impressive $324 million in combined funding for a range of B2B FinTechs and other solution providers, including alternative lenders looking to support small businesses as they manage working capital instability. eFileCabinet.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Backers placed the spotlight on everything from B2B eCommerce, to supply chain optimization, to Banking-as-a-Service, but human resources and payroll landed in the top spot in this week's VC roundup. Core banking technology provider Modularbank , based in Estonia, has secured $4.85 Procurement Partners. the company said. Fairmarkit.

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AUGUST 9, 2017

In a report that suggests technology can’t solve every back-office issue, eProcurement service provider Proactis has found that the restaurant industry is struggling to gain access to the right talent pool to optimize its procurement operations. In its Restaurant Market Report , Proactis further highlighted this struggle.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Small business lending emerged as a common theme in this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, and it’s no surprise, considering the role small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) play in supporting their local economies. Current investors from A91 Partners, MAJ Inevst, LGT Lightstone and Falcon Edge Capital also participated.

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MARCH 10, 2016

Amadeus Capital is showing support for B2B eCommerce in India through a funding round provided to IndiaMART. On a broader scale, IndiaMART said it will also focus its resources on helping entrepreneurs in India through aiding small business launches and inventory management.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Power Systems clients are already speeding time-to-market and infusing AI insights into existing on-premise applications with Cloud Pak for Data. Stand up a SaaS offering on Power by capitalizing on your existing physical infrastructure. That capability now extends to Power Systems Virtual Server. Pay-as-you-go billing.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. Startups headquartered in Ontario dominate the table, with over 40 fintech companies from this market map headquartered in the Greater Toronto Area.

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JULY 5, 2018

payroll services market saw consolidation this week with Asure Software announcing Tuesday (July 3) that it acquired USA Payroll. A press release said USA Payroll is a reseller of various payroll and human resources solutions, including Asure’s HRIS platform, Evolution. The tool helps businesses mitigate payroll compliance risk.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

While businesses have more sources of capital than ever before, from bank loans to initial coin offerings to alternative online investments, experts are urging small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to take a strategic approach to their fundraising efforts — often by combining a variety of funding sources to mitigate risk. Flutterwave.

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APRIL 5, 2017

Yelp, the online review company, announced Tuesday (April 4) announced it has acquired Turnstyle Analytics, a Wi-Fi marketing company helping local businesses use free Wi-Fi to connect with their customers. Under the terms of the deal, Yelp is paying $20 million in cash for Turnstyle’s outstanding capital stock.

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DECEMBER 22, 2020

But when doing business abroad, often with large multinational corporations (MNCs), smaller firms can struggle to access the resources they need to level the playing field with their larger counterparts, from workflow technologies to trade finance. Hale pointed to central bank digital currencies as a particularly promising technology.

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JULY 15, 2019

Human resources management firm ThinkHR is strengthening its payroll footprint with a merger announced Friday (July 12). ThinkHR, meanwhile, contributes its expertise in the insurance market, the firms noted. The payroll and human resources management industry has seen several mergers and acquisitions in recent months.

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Banking Exchange

JULY 22, 2020

Increase in productivity from remote work, bank onboarding applications, insurance claims, trade processing and capital markets payment related work Bank Performance The Economy Management Feature Financial Trends Lines of Business Technology Human Resources Feature3 Fintech Covid19.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

The relationship will help Commerce Bank in its transformation to a more digital way of doing business, as the world continues to embrace digital technology in the wake of the pandemic. That came after a funding round in which it raised $125 million from investors led by ICONIQ Capital.

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JULY 21, 2020

A panel established to grow the United Kingdom’s (UK) financial technology (FinTech) sector plans a review of the industry to identify opportunities for growth, the government announced Tuesday (July 21). billion) in venture capital and the market has been estimated to have grown by nearly 70 percent since 2015.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

By acquiring the company, Mogo will be able to integrate Carta's technology with its own MogoSpend product, aiming at the broader digital wallet market and looking at rolling out a new peer-to-peer (P2P) card next year, according to the release. Now, both companies will have a combined reach of over 40 countries worldwide.

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JANUARY 18, 2021

Human resources (HR) technology company Personio landed $125 million in new and preemptive Series D funding in an investment round that provides the company with a value of $1.7 Each of Personio’s other existing investors took part in the round, including Picus, Global Founders Capital, Northzone, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Accel.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Many enjoyed huge first-day price pops, heating up the IPO market even more — and 2021 seems poised to only continue the fireworks. Popular stock-trading app Robinhood Markets reportedly recently hired Goldman Sachs to lead a possible 2021 IPO that would value the company at more than $20 billion. Then shares soared 85.8

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South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The real reason that this conference makes our favorites list is that this is one of the few conferences where we can learn what the largest and most progressive banks are doing in the market. In recent years, product selection, advisory, technology, and a commitment to help support growth have jumped up in importance.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Though many financial institutions recognize the opportunity to help middle-market businesses automate their AP payments, they have not been able to fully capitalize on the opportunity. Here the elusive payments opportunity meets or, in fact, doesn’t meet, the elusive audience: accounts payable automation for middle-market firms.

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APRIL 1, 2020

This week’s roundup of the latest in coronavirus relief efforts explores the new products and services that technology companies have brought to market at lightening speed in an effort to aid SMBs. Thomas Connects Medical Buyers, Suppliers. Thomas Connects Medical Buyers, Suppliers. Linked Finance Launches New SMB Loan.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Perficient, though not new to insurance, is consistently realigning to capitalize on the industry’s digital transformation potential. How have you seen priorities shift as the insurance market becomes more competitive and new risks emerge for insurers?

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JULY 2, 2019

The 2008 global financial crisis forced traditional banks to pull back from small businesses (SMBs) considered too risky and unprofitable to finance, leaving a gap in the market for alternative lenders and FinTech firms to fill. The bank-FinTech collaboration trend has hit the small business customer segment particularly strong.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The funding initiative is being led by existing investors Great Hill Partners LP, the Boston-based private equity firm, Eight Roads Ventures, the global venture capital firm based in China and.406 406 Ventures, the Boston venture capital fund. Its RegalPay platform is used by more than 350 corporate customers and partners.

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