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Funding Round Could Give AvidXchange $2B Valuation

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Investment bank Financial Technology Partners is advising AvidXchange on this fundraising round, according to sources. Founded in 2000 by CEO Michael Praeger, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based firm provides software that automates payments, invoicing and accounting for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs).

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

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However, the overall goal of the centers is to provide hubs for collaboration, finding solutions at “the leading edge of financial technology, powering investment success, and improving lives through investing.” Portfolio companies tend to fall within big data, open banking, security, and operational efficiency.