PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

While 2021 has kicked off with a bang in the venture capital arena — with several high-value investments on the books — this week's B2B VC roundup is all about the seed rounds. Young B2B FinTechs secured some of their first investments in areas that include small business accounting, alternative lending and financial management.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Capital One has announced the launch of Business CreditWise , an online tool that enables U.S. Business CreditWise is available to any business in the United States — not just Capital One customers. In addition, the tool can be accessed at any time without impacting a company’s credit rating.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

Mumbai-based Tata Capital , a division of Tata Group, is rolling out a mobile app to make it easier for its business loan customers to manage their accounts. Tata Capital is deeply invested in providing easy access of credit to merchants and dealers through its Channel Finance and Term Loan products.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Bad news hit the startup community this week as new analysis from CBInsights revealed a significant decline in venture capital (VC) funding in the first quarter of 2020. India-based Xtracap secured $1 million in angel funding, YourStory reported. There was a nearly 20 percent drop in the number of deals solidified in the quarter, too.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Silicon Valley checkout-free, autonomous retail startup AiFi has secured a new round of funding, bringing its total raised to $30 million, the company said in a press release on Monday (Oct. A variety of openings are expected in California and Texas by the end of 2020.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Balancing Consumerization With Security. Second, they need transaction security and control. On the other hand, tools need to address CFOs’ biggest concerns about managing cash flow and controlling employee spend, which becomes even more complex in a remote work setting. And finally, they need efficiency. The Need For Speed.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

The bank is integrating Identitii tokenization technology to launch HSBC DART, a secure digital information exchange offered under its Global Liquidity and Cash Management (GLCM) business. “HSBC’s DART is an industry first,” said Identitii CEO Nick Armstrong in a statement.

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MyBankTracker

AUGUST 12, 2020

Personal Capital is an online wealth management concept that started in 2009. Today, Personal Capital offers two sets of tools depending on whether you pay for their services or not. First, they offer everyone access to free personal finance management tools you can use to gain insight into your money. Budgeting Tools.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Tools like virtual cards are now drawing interest as businesses look for transaction methods that can deliver more speed, cost savings and transparency. Wells Fargo is taking heed of corporate interest in virtual cards and has launched its own digital supplier payment tool. Check out the full story in the Guide. About The Report.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

This week Oxx, which tends to focus on B2B software startups, led the $12 million funding round for the company, which also saw participation from Industrifonden, SEB Venture Capital and KTH Chalmers Capital, according to reports. Apica said it will use the funds to expand across the U.S. The company raised $2.5 SMB Lending.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

A particularly harrowing cloud services-based fraud incident occurred last year, when a disgruntled AWS employee gained access to more than 100 million Capital One customers’ details. The cloud security space needs to completely rethink its options if such strong systems can still be breached.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2020

Indonesian wholesale eCommerce market Ula has announced that it has secured $10.5 OSMDV, Quona Capital, Saison Capital, Alter Global and other unnamed investors participated. million in a new seed funding round, according to an e27 report. The round was led by Sequoia India and Lightspeed India.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Sweden-based Detectify, a crowd-based online security company that incentivizes “elite hackers” to help developers stay abreast of security issues, has raised €21 million in a funding round, according to a report. The company said it will use the capital to hire top talent and continue its mission of reducing internet security issues.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2018

In a press release , Womply said it has fully launched its BizShield solution after 250,000 small businesses adopted the tool through its network of payments and banking partners. ” The tool is designed for U.S. . ” The tool is designed for U.S.-based Optimistic businesses are 3.5

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

Capital One released a new survey Thursday (April 6) to uncover why payment professionals who aware of the benefits of new technologies are holding themselves back from actually adopting those tools. Increased security and controls were cited by 44 percent of professionals as a driver of implementation.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Two cybersecurity companies came out on top, but they both focus their enterprise security efforts in different ways. Duo Security. The $70 million raise by Duo Security makes this cybersecurity startup the latest unicorn in the industry. It brings Duo Security’s valuation up to $1.17 Cybersecurity.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Department of Justice is expanding its antitrust probe to include Google’s online shopping comparison tool, and Visa warns of an increase in fuel dispenser POS cyberattacks. US Antitrust Regs Probe Google’s Shopping Comparison Tool. Also, Uber is negotiating the sale of Uber Eats to India’s Zomato.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2020

2) for DPCM Capital Inc. , a special purpose acquisition company or SPAC , with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Harris said the SPAC is a necessary tool for companies looking to go public. There’s a real need for quick, confidential capital and price certainty and for sponsorship in the markets,” he said.

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2018

Venture capital activity in the B2B space found software and data management firms securing funding. That round was spearheaded by Tenaya Capital, with additional investors including Bloomberg Beta and Flybridge Capital Partners. Funding will be used for growth across Canada and Latin America.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 17, 2024

We focused mainly on customer profitability and used risk-adjusted return on capital as a proxy for profitability. Through this understanding of profitability and productivity, bank managers can set better strategies and tactics plus start to optimize the allocation of capital. increase in M/B.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

There may be a few resilient, strategic entrepreneurs out there who don’t need venture capital to run a successful startup. “It’s a huge anomaly,” said Small Business Administration Head of Innovation and Investment Mark Walsh, referencing the ability for startup founders to make it without venture capital.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2020

According to the press release, the software could be useful for companies looking to change up their human capital management (HCM) systems, integrating old data and streamlining the process for payroll by providing access to data securely and completely.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

B2B startups saw a little bit of everything this week when it came to venture capital. And that goes for the industries covered, too, with treasury management’s Kyriba, blockchain’s BlockApps and enterprise security’s Druva landing on the board, to name a few. Find out who else secured funding below.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The venture capital arm of Mitsubishi has provided new funding for treasury management firm Kyriba, reports said Monday (Dec. Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, based in Tokyo, led Kyriba’s Series D funding round , though investors did not reveal how much the company raised. “We

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Other benefits, the release says, include extended pre-approvals for card spend, better security when paying with virtual card technology and using the card payment cycle to better management working capital for buyers. Coupa also worked on new risk management and business spend tools through a cloud-based app, PYMNTS writes.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Utilizing digital tools to break down operational silos and facilitate data flow. With the rise of digital transactions, investing in secure online payment platforms facilitates seamless premium payments and claims processing. Capitalizing on embedded insurance to enhance convenience and expand distribution channels.

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BankUnderground

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The probability of an extreme stress event with losses above £91 billion (roughly 19% of CET1 capital) increased from 1% before the pandemic to 4.1% This requires developing sound analytical tools to interpret and forecast risks. Measuring capital at risk. in 2020 Q2, subsequently falling to 1.7% in 2021 Q4.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Throughout 2020, the cloud has also proven critical for enabling remote workers access to necessary services, tools, and applications. If your organization is looking to capitalize on cloud technology in 2021, here are a few trends to keep in mind. The Public Cloud Market Will Surge. Cloud Computing will be Increasingly Regulated.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

Pioneers of the first diamond-coated unclonable security tag for supply chain security and end-to-end tracking, DUST Identity has announced $10 million in Series A funding. The company’s technology addresses growing vulnerabilities and security disruptions as global value chains become more digital and dynamic.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

WATCH Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions are critical sources of capital for businesses in their communities, so how institutions assess CRE credits matters. Takeaway 3 Loan-level stress testing can help assess repricing risk, while capital stress testing helps clarify the impact of CRE loan losses on capital.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Countingup , a FinTech that aims to combine and streamline corporate banking and accounting for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), secured fresh funding this week, according to news from TechCrunch. Countingup, started by Clear Books Founder Tim Fouracre, plans to use the venture capital funding to launch operations in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Venture capital funding landed at supplier payment and compliance automation firms this week, among other B2B innovators that raised money. Durable Capital Partners led the funding round, while 01 Advisors and Greenoaks Capital participated. “We PYMNTS rounds up the latest funding rounds below.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 10, 2023

Nonetheless, with the recent collapse of sizeable regional banks, regulators, investors, analysts, accountants, and bankers are now scrutinizing the fair value of banks’ securities and loan portfolios. Fair Value of Loans The fair value of securities has made recent headlines with a focus on regulators, legislators, and bankers.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Fonoa , a provider of automated tax compliance tools, has raised $25M in a Series A round. The round drew participation from Index Ventures, FJ Labs, OMERS Ventures, and Moving Capital, among others. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING? Want the full post? Become a CB Insights customer. If you’re already a customer, log in here.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Sweden-based Detectify, a crowd-based online security company that incentivizes “elite hackers” to help developers stay abreast of security issues, has raised €21 million in a funding round, according to a report. The company said it will use the capital to hire top talent and continue its mission of reducing internet security issues.

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PYMNTS

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. Utility account aggregation company Urjanet secured $14.65 Aye Finance.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2016

The procure-to-pay solution offered by Nexus Systems has attracted venture capital. 12) that it secured $28 million in funding led by Mainsail Partners. “This capital will help us to keep pace with the expectations of our customers and continue driving innovation in our market,” Coolidge said.

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