small business

KLYM Raising $27M to Expand Working Capital Offering in LatAm 
KLYM Raising $27M to Expand Working Capital Offering in LatAm 
January 19, 2023  |  Cross Border Commerce

KLYM is reportedly raising $27 million to expand its working capital offering in Latin America. The Colombian FinTech, which was formerly known as OmniLatam, plans...

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Slumping Retail Sales Signal Pain for Main Street’s Small Business Operators 
Slumping Retail Sales Signal Pain for Main Street’s Small Business Operators 
January 18, 2023  |  SMBs

The small businesses lining Main Street will feel a profit pinch as consumers’ wallets snap shut. Coming into the new year, these firms — the nail salons,...

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‘Smarter’ Money Movement Helps B2B Firms Hedge FX Risk, Improve Cash Flow
‘Smarter’ Money Movement Helps B2B Firms Hedge FX Risk, Improve Cash Flow
January 18, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

For midmarket B2B firms, intelligent decision-making about how, and when, to move money is more challenging than ever. Patrick Gauthier, CEO of B2B FinTech Convera,...

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UpSWOT and Mastercard Partner on Open Banking for Small Businesses
UpSWOT and Mastercard Partner on Open Banking for Small Businesses
January 17, 2023  |  Digital Banking

upSWOT and Mastercard have teamed up to help banks offer new services to business clients.  The new partnership adds Mastercard’s open banking capabilities and its...

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Tradeling, Mastercard Team to Increase Small Business Access to Finance
Tradeling, Mastercard Team to Increase Small Business Access to Finance
January 16, 2023  |  SMBs

The MENA-focused B2B eCommerce Tradeling has announced a collaboration with Mastercard. As part of the partnership, Tradeling business-to-business (B2B) customers in the United Arab Emirates...

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SMBs Want Simplicity in Online Platforms for 2023
SMBs Want Simplicity in Online Platforms for 2023
January 12, 2023  |  B2B Payments

As SMBs start the new year, they’re looking for simplified payments technologies to grow. This is analyzed in the report Tapping The Payments Opportunity In SMB...

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CPI Shows Main Street Small Business Price Hikes Successful, for Now
CPI Shows Main Street Small Business Price Hikes Successful, for Now
January 12, 2023  |  Economy

Inflation data — though a cooling down is evident — shows Main Street small businesses’ price hikes are sticking. At least for now. But the...

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Payments Set to Reshape Cross-Border eCommerce in 2023
Payments Set to Reshape Cross-Border eCommerce in 2023
January 11, 2023  |  Retail

As much as economic uncertainty abounds, many market watchers expect continued growth of the cross-border eCommerce sector. It’s a forecast backed by the belief that...

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More Than 1 in 10 Main Street Small Businesses Say No to Digital Innovation
More Than 1 in 10 Main Street Small Businesses Say No to Digital Innovation
January 06, 2023  |  SMBs

Despite macro headwinds, a small percentage of SMBs don’t plan to use tech to improve margins. As detailed in the report “Main Street Health, Q4 2022:...

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