PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

He pointed to advancements in technology that allow people to tap into wages as they are earned to help alleviate financial stresses. The tax situation can also improve for individuals and their employers alike as workers move to leafier, suburban locales. Yet, in neighboring Connecticut, the top income tax rate is 7 percent.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Singapore-based Osome announced $3 million in new funding this week as an extension of its seed round, with XA Network and AltaIR Capital providing the latest investment, TechCrunch reported. Osome connects small and medium-sized businesses to a digital business assistant app to automate accounting, payroll and tax compliance workflows.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Growth of FinTech funding seems unstoppable, with the latest analysis from Hampleton Partners finding enterprise financial services and integration, online financial services, enterprise financial software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) risk management as some of the hottest spots for investors this year. 2nd Address.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The startups and small businesses that innovate aren’t just coming up with new technologies — they’re creating entirely new business models that, while progressive, can place increasing pressure on cash flow management for the enterprise. This is the type of market Venbridge has in mind. They have a huge need for cash.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Bookkeeping is at the core of many essential processes in the back office: tax filing, working capital management and access to financing, to name a few. In the case of accessing capital, the Federal Reserve ‘s latest analysis has suggested that small business demand for financing in the U.S. The firm secured $1.8

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Engagement platform Personetics also secured $85M from Thoma Bravo Digital banking provider Apiture announced a fundraising round led by Live Oak Bank, Pinnacle Bank, and BHG Financial Digital banking provider Backbase raised $128.6M

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

The cost of technology has lessened, though, opening the door for SMEs to bring bits and bytes to supply chains – lessening reliance on manual processes and invoices of the paper kind, thus eliminating errors. The partnership will offer integrated payments to micro, small and mid-sized enterprises, using the former’s accounting software.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2019

Human capital management firm Netchex and restaurant business management technology provider Delaget are teaming up to promote data integration for the restaurant sector, with a focus on payroll. “As a market leader, Netchex was an obvious choice. “As a market leader, Netchex was an obvious choice.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2018

Separate research from software firm Right Networks points to small business accountants’ embracing of this demand for tech-friendly professionals. One small business accounting software provider, Xero, has found new evidence that SMB accountants are reaping the benefits of technology innovation and adoption.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The B2B Software-as-a-Service market has followed a fairy unique evolutionary path over the last few decades. Built with its foundations largely in the enterprise world, software first began being sold to organizations as more of a product, licensed one time to be used on-premise. The Customer Acquisition Journey.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

A summer lull in B2B venture capital appears to have given way to an impressive start to the fall season. Operating out of New Zealand, Hnry offers gig economy workers tax administration technology that has just caught the attention of investors to the tune of $1.35

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This week, however, venture capital rounds were all about the small- and medium-sized business (SMBs), and how to address their biggest financial management pain points. raised venture capital for their SMB-facing tools, including global payments, accounting and banking. Businesses across Asia, South Africa, the U.K.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

That means accounting software for these professionals is big business, too, with investors placing about $43 million in new funding to one industry player, FreshBooks. Because while the technology available to the self-employed is more sophisticated than it’s ever been, there’s still one massive hurdle the industry needs to overcome. “I

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

payroll services market saw consolidation this week with Asure Software announcing Tuesday (July 3) that it acquired USA Payroll. Furthermore, USA Payroll provides customers with payroll and tax services, timekeeping, third-party administration and other back-office services. The tool helps businesses mitigate payroll compliance risk.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

With the Wealthfront mobile app, customers with direct deposit can get paid up to two days early, as well as set up direct deposit for other payments like a tax refund or company expenses. The demand to move to digital financial services has been greatly accelerated by recent events like nationwide shelter-in-place orders due to Covid-19.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

Looking to boost adoption by iPad and iPhone users, Amazon launched a new application that allows iOS users to use Alexa voice recognition technology for smart speakers and other devices, providing Apple users with an alternative to Siri. Overstock Rises on GSR Capital Investment in New Blockchain Unit.

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Abrigo

JULY 15, 2015

The transition from compliance to consulting makes sense: tax season is just that, a “season,” and nearly 60 percent of respondents to a Sageworks survey indicated they saw an increase in total revenue by adding financial services to their accounting practice. The advantage of working capital is obvious to some degree.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

Expense management technology is now a saturated market, particularly for the small business space – which is notoriously difficult to serve, because they are too small for large, enterprise-grade solutions, but too large for consumer-specialized tools. ” What is clear, though, is that demand for T&E technologies is on the rise.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The largest investment rounds landed at companies offering full-suite services, like South Africa’s Yoco , which offers small business enterprise software, performance analytics and a point-of-sale (POS) system. million venture capital raise. Portal Finance. The investment follows a $1.5 Countingup. Based in the U.K.,

Fintech 109

Fintech Capital Lending Software 109

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

Find out who raised the money, and other winners of this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, below. Endeavour Catalyst and Satya Capital also participated. This week, the firm revealed $27 million raised by Atlas Venture, Khosla Ventures and Top Tier Capital Partners. Small Business Banking. The company raised $47.5

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

From online loan applications to automated loan decisioning , today’s technology enables credit unions to make lending decisions quickly and support greater loan volumes. Technology isn’t just important for making business loans more efficient. Loans guaranteed by the U.S.

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Lending How To Community Community Bank 150

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2017

This week’s B2B venture capital breakdown is an impressive blend of startups and, together, they’ve raised more than $279 million. Financial software startup Libra targets blockchain industry players with its solutions, including the Libra Enterprise Platform, a data management, standardization and delivery solution.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 27, 2017

The good news for financial institutions that see SMB lending as a crucial part of their loan portfolio growth strategy is that small businesses are in need of capital. Access to Capital 2. Small businesses are an important market for growth-oriented banks and credit unions. Good Deal 5.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2018

Cross-border B2B payments company Flywire secured $100 million in funding this week, led by Temasek, while existing backers Bain Capital Ventures and F-Prime Capital Partners also participated. Its tool integrates with existing platforms like QuickBooks, while its features include payments, invoicing, budgeting and tax management.

Payments 101

Payments Capital Security Management 101

PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

Boston-based PreVeil did not disclose how much it raised in its Series A funding round, but it did note that Spark Capital provided the funding to support the company’s email and file security solution. Its platform provides proprietary cyber-risk analysis technology to corporate customers. PYMNTS breaks down the latest deals below.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Amazon is advancing warehouse automation tech with a big leveling up of its autonomous cart technology. Carts Go Driverless: The Acquisition of Canvas Technology. Amazon’s efforts in robotics upgraded this week with the acquisition of Colorado-based Canvas Technology. told Adweek. Those remodels will add on to the roughly $2.2

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

“We found that VOB [veteran owners of businesses] leaders differ from general small business leaders by expressing greater optimism, growth expectations, hiring plans and use of technology to grow their businesses,” Chase said in its report. They’re also more likely than non-VOBs to be planning financing for acquisition.”.

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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. Qualifying top five venture capital investors (e.g. venture capital, growth equity, and super angel) and corporates (e.g. Capital markets. Navigating the Canadian fintech market map.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

The B2B venture capital roundup this week is flush with startups providing services to other corporates that, in one way or another, impact the business’ bottom line. The funding was led by Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund, with participation from Quona Capital, QED Investors, Kaszek Ventures and Jaguar Ventures, reports said.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

It involves managing payments, managing issues with payments, invoice processing, reconfiguration … there are whole processes that go into executing payables … and yet this is a part of the organization that has remained less automated, less invested in software for a very long time.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

In the effort to migrate SMBs and their accountants away from spreadsheets, technology now enables accountants to spend less time on manual number-crunching and more time on strategic processes. Yet despite improvements in accounting software, cash flow management remains a headache that threatens the very existence of many companies. “The

Payments 151

Payments Data Survey Management 151

PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

For many companies, the accounts payable (AP) process is mired in paper, but technology, properly deployed, can cut down the paper chase, streamlining the journey between getting invoices and paying them. Once this level of confidence and control is achieved, then it makes a ton of sense to start looking at how you can capitalize on it.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Digital technology standardizes and automates many of the tasks causing the biggest headaches and delays for lenders and credit analysts. Digital technology standardizes and automates many of the tasks causing the biggest headaches and delays described in the survey. Be ready to weather tighter times better than peers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Vancouver is considered a magnet for talent – with lower costs of doing business, affordable healthcare, tax incentives, and a growing network of accelerators and support for startups. The center intends to bring together talented Canadians in hopes of showcasing and utilizing their skills to further the development of future technologies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2017

Moglix, which launched in 2015, has begun to add new services to its lineup as its home market of India introduces tax reform; the company recently launched a new solution to help manufacturers remain compliant with new rules, and its software will also look to help digitize more aspects of manufacturing in the country. In a statement.

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Capital Fraud Management Fintech 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

The business of an account aggregator will be entirely information technology (IT)-driven,” notes the document, which also states that no other business can be conducted by the aggregator. Among the firms that have been granted “in principle” licenses are Yodlee Finsoft, Aditya Birla and Perfios Software. The Roadmap.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2018

Microsoft and human resources management company ADP are partnering for a holistic business management solution that combines financial and human capital data analytics, the companies recently announced. Together, the businesses revealed they are integrating ADP’s Workforce Now HCM solutions with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

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