PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Large, multinational organizations have the resources to embrace disruption and invest in the tools that will bring it, but often find themselves too large to change quickly. Small businesses, while they may struggle to have the resources to invest in the tools they want, can be more agile and flexible to handle changing markets.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It was a busy week for B2B venture capitalists who spread their wealth amongst a wide range of B2B FinTechs, with investments totaling more than $164 million. Reports in TechCrunch said Better Tomorrow Ventures, Aleph, Flourish Ventures , Operator Partners and TLV Partners all participated, as did 30 angel investors. the company said.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

It was a slow week for B2B FinTech funding rounds, but investors nevertheless provided an impressive sum to industry startups. B2B FinTech firms were noticeably absent from this week’s roundup, with funding targets instead based in India, Brazil, Spain and the U.K. Interestingly, U.S. million raised by U.K.

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APRIL 1, 2020

The B2B FinTech ecosystem seems to agree. Although connecting SMBs to capital is essential, it’s not the only challenge that B2B FinTechs are tackling with their newest offerings. Although connecting SMBs to capital is essential, it’s not the only challenge that B2B FinTechs are tackling with their newest offerings.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Israeli startup Access Fintech has received $17.5 million in venture capital funding from Goldman Sachs , JPMorgan Chase , Citigroup and Credit Suisse. The funding announcement comes as large banks are starting to collaborate with each other and young financial technology (FinTech) startups more often. “We

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PYMNTS

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. Only 13 percent said they’re using virtual cards.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Banks and FinTechs continue to discover new opportunities in unlocking corporate clients’ financial data, with banks embracing data integration for their own product development initiatives, and FinTechs finding new ways to collaborate with each other. Mastercard Taps FinTech for Biz Card Boost. Bankin’ Steps Into Payments APIs.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Talk of a decelerating FinTech venture capital market continued to mount this week with reports that digital banking startup Aspiration is struggling to raise money. Venture Capital Funding. raised $10 million from SEB Bank and Seed Capital for its commercial card technology. Cardlay, based in the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

The problem often stems from the environment in which they are operating — one that can put the brakes on innovation, even when innovation is key to thriving. They are heavily regulated and require heavy investment,” both in terms of capital and human resources. “It But that’s not the whole story, of course.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

Companies separated across borders want payments to be delivered on time so they can meet their payment deadlines, access capital and deliver products in a timely fashion. A group of Nordic banks have selected Mastercard to overhaul its financial services operations for the region. Around the Smarter Payments World.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Visa confirmed this week that it is partnering with Circle Internet Financial, which operates the digital currency U.S. Corporate buyers continue to drive commercial card adoption in order to take advantage of capital float and rewards programs. Visa To Use Card Rails For Digital Currency B2B Payments.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

million SMBs operate across the country and account for 64 percent of new jobs. Only 35 percent of such businesses make it past their first decade in operation. Forty-nine percent said that SMB lending fraud is more complex than personal fraud, but 59 percent devote the same amount of resources to both types. They represent 99.9

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

So, access to capital isn’t just essential for these companies to survive — it’s critical for the economy to thrive. “We all know banks are a key source of capital for small and medium businesses,” Phelan told PYMNTS in a recent interview. Yet, the small business lending gap remains.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

With the growth capital they invest, we are able to further accelerate our growth internationally. Recharge.com is already available in 130 countries, with 600 operators, while Rapido is now available in 13 countries. “We We are excited to have Prime Ventures on board. We will push hard and expand fast,” added Vogelpoel. “By

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

One of the biggest shifts in banking that FinTech newcomers ushered into the market is the demand among customers for advisory services. What some financial institutions have come to realize is that collaborating with FinTechs can enable them to offer cutting-edge solutions while reserving resources to invest in meeting those advisory needs.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2016

It appears Manchester may be giving London a run for its money as the next great FinTech sector in the U.K. The city’s FinTech reputation and tech sector are on the rise. Manchester has a proven track record of supporting FinTech investments complemented by a high-caliber of talent,” he continued.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

million (€10 million) led by Breega capital, with participation from Speedinvest. “We The investment provides us with substantial additional resources, allowing us to bring the company to the next level,” Antoine Orsini, CEO and co-founder of Lemon Way, told Aithority. that caters to millennials.

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AUGUST 20, 2018

The challenges center on time and skilled resources, according to the data, and as cited by 60 percent of firms. Against the challenges, many of these companies are indeed shifting resources to grapple with GDPR. FinTech Firms Eye Bank Charters.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

HighRadius , a FinTech working in automation for order-to-cash and treasury management, has announced an expanded strategic relationship with Commerce Bank , according to a press release. That came after a funding round in which it raised $125 million from investors led by ICONIQ Capital.

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MARCH 12, 2019

review of the capital requirements for market risk regulations, namely the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB). It becomes effective in 2022, but banks should now, more than ever, implement the proposed changes in order to meet the deadline for reporting their Pillar I capital under the new methodologies.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The pandemic has cost more than 300,000 lives in the United States alone, and it has also challenged many institutions — such as credit unions (CUs) — that were never designed to operate on a primarily remote basis. Coast Capital On The Innovations Driving CUs’ Digital-First Future. Read the full Deep Dive in the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

With open banking technologies making their way beyond the world of consumer finance and into the business banking market, new use cases are emerging from the legislation that opens up bank account data and offers FinTechs opportunities for new functionalities via deeper data integrations. Bringing Order To Bank Data. Emerging Use Cases.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Corporates, banks and financial institutions (FIs) have decentralized systems over time, putting up data siloes and “between [enterprise resource planning], source to pay and the final execution of the invoice payment, add[ing] layers of manual inputting for AP professionals.”. Non-Optimized No Longer An Option.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb , which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding, while corporate card startup Brex also secured a prominent debt capital investment. The company said it plans to use the investment to further build out its lending operations.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Belgium’s capital city is becoming known for more than just housing major international institutions like EU Parliament, EU Commission and NATO. Its capital city of Brussels, which serves as a home base for various international organizations, is working to also becomes a top contender as a global tech center. environment.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2018

More than $150 million in venture capital bolstered the B2B FinTech market this week, and while investors made big steps into areas like human resources, fleet management and artificial intelligence (AI), it was an old favorite that saw the most, and largest, investment rounds: alternative lending. Capital Match.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

Silicon Valley working capital FinTech Taulia is partnering with J.P. This helps guarantee continued operations “during this challenging time.”. Morgan’s clients will gain the ability to onboard suppliers of all sizes anywhere in the world and unlock working capital caught in their supply chains.

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PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Paul Bernardini, a company spokesperson, said in a statement that was cited by the outlet, “Like many other FinTechs, we have temporarily adjusted our lines of credit and are focused on supporting the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program.”. and OnDeck Capital Inc. Lenders such as Fundbox Inc.

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OCTOBER 22, 2018

and the rest of Europe are attractive markets for Marqeta because of the growing number of digital-only banks and FinTech startups located in Europe. “We We have invested an enormous amount of resources in tech and operations, and have been quietly building a presence there,” Gardner said. According to the data, U.K.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the throes of managing balance sheets and loan portfolios and at the same time executing daily “run the bank” operations, bankers are faced with the need to continuously develop new customer experiences and scale enterprise capabilities. In a Smarter Bank, leaders tend to be resourceful guerilla warriors when it comes to execution.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

China’s Guangdong province has launched a blockchain financing platform for small and medium-sized businesses, backed by OneConnect , a Chinese FinTech recently listed on the New York Stock Exchange, according to a press release. . In other crypto news , cryptocurrency tax automation software TaxBit has raised $5 million in funding.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Deskera has secured an investment of more than $60 million from Jungle Ventures and other backers in support of its small business (SMB) cloud-based solutions, including enterprise resource planning (ERP), inventory management and customer relationship management (CRM) tools. According to The Business Times on Tuesday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2019

Daher Capital, Iris Capital and Jean-Luc Robert, the CEO of Kyriba, will continue to be investors in the FinTech. “We We are incredibly fortunate to have investors that share our vision and provide us with the financial resources necessary to capitalize on the significant growth potential in front of us.”.

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Cisco

DECEMBER 13, 2022

By creating sustainable financial offers, prioritizing green investment mechanisms and reallocation of capital, financing sustainable programs, and tracking the carbon footprint tracking of transactions, FIs can incentivize the integration of sustainability criteria into financial services decision-making. Additional Resources: .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

Post-financial crisis, FinTech shed light on the plight of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) seeking capital, often shunned by banks — thanks to a lower risk appetite and more stringent regulations. Plus, these companies are in their cash-flow-negative phase. This is where data analytics comes into play.

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