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Today in B2B Payments: Finexio Valued at $100M After Series B Funding Round; Small Trucking Companies Lean on FinTechs for Streamlined Payments
Today in B2B Payments: Finexio Valued at $100M After Series B Funding Round; Small Trucking...
July 25, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, brands are offering NFTs rather than loyalty programs to their customers, while a PYMNTS report reveals the three must-have B2B payment...

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French B2B Payments Platform Hero Raises $12.4M
French B2B Payments Platform Hero Raises $12.4M
July 13, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Seven months after its launch, French FinTech Hero has raised €12.4 million ($12.49 million) to scale its B2B payments solution. According to a Wednesday (July...

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FinTech upSWOT, Wipro Team Up on Digital Banking Tools for SMBs
FinTech upSWOT, Wipro Team Up on Digital Banking Tools for SMBs
July 07, 2022  |  Partnerships

Fintech upSWOT, which offers data analysis for small businesses, will be teaming with Wipro, a tech services and consulting company, to add digital banking tools...

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BNPL Is the Working Capital Bridge for African SMBs
BNPL Is the Working Capital Bridge for African SMBs
July 07, 2022  |  BNPL

There’s a huge gap in working capital financing for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in emerging markets across Africa, estimated at about $340 billion by...

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Truist Commits $120M to Minority-Owned SMBs
Truist Commits $120M to Minority-Owned SMBs
June 27, 2022  |  SMBs

Truist Financial has made a $120 million commitment to support small businesses (SMBs), with a focus on Black, Latinx and women-owned enterprises. As the company...

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SMB Credit Platform Tillful Partners With Experian to Profile New Businesses
SMB Credit Platform Tillful Partners With Experian to Profile New Businesses
June 22, 2022  |  SMBs

Tillful, a small business credit platform, will partner with Experian on making credit profiles for businesses that are new to credit or credit-invisible, a press...

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Unlocking Small Business Data Drives Big Returns in Working Capital
Unlocking Small Business Data Drives Big Returns in Working Capital
June 15, 2022  |  SMBs

Given the judicious posture of venture capital in 2022, when $100 million goes into a FinTech there’s strong a business case. Like a platform for...

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Saldo Apps Offers Toolbox for Micro and Small Businesses
Saldo Apps Offers Toolbox for Micro and Small Businesses
June 13, 2022  |  Back-office

Ukraine’s Saldo Apps announced Monday (June 13) it now has a suite of five apps that small and micro-sized business can use independently or in...

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Today in B2B: B2B Buyers Want Simpler Payments
Today in B2B: B2B Buyers Want Simpler Payments
June 01, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, HitPay grabs $15.8 million for its Singapore payments gateway, while Bonfire Ventures raises $231 million to help B2B software startups. Plus,...

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