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PayPal, Visa Bring Instant Settlement To SMBs In Canada
PayPal, Visa Bring Instant Settlement To SMBs In Canada
July 02, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Payment bottlenecks cause problems for all types of consumers and companies, not the least of which are small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). But a new...

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Private Sector Not Immune To Late Payments Struggle
Private Sector Not Immune To Late Payments Struggle
July 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Late payments know no boundaries, and can impact companies of all sizes, industries and geographies — whether in the private or public sector. This week,...

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FreshBooks Adds Recurring Revenue Support
FreshBooks Adds Recurring Revenue Support
June 28, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Small business (SMB) accounting company FreshBooks is introducing a new feature to support recurring revenue automation for the services industry. In a press release on...

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Why Conglomerates Should Stop Blaming SMBs For Cyberattacks
Why Conglomerates Should Stop Blaming SMBs For Cyberattacks
June 26, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Cybersecurity investments are soaring: Venture capitalists placed a record level of funding toward cybersecurity startups last year, Strategic Cyber Ventures said in a January report....

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KoinWorks Closes $12M In Series B Funding Round
KoinWorks Closes $12M In Series B Funding Round
June 26, 2019  |  Investments

KoinWorks announced that it has raised $12 million in a Series B funding round. The round was co-led by EV Growth and Quona Capital, with...

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The Predicament Of C-Suite Fraud And Government Cyberattacks
The Predicament Of C-Suite Fraud And Government Cyberattacks
June 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Australia is the land for some underhanded doings from scammers attacking small businesses for payments fraud — targeting two-thirds of SMBs, according to a Norton...

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B2B Startup Investors Go After The Niche Markets
B2B Startup Investors Go After The Niche Markets
June 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many...

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The Competitive Advantage Of Commercial Card Acceptance
The Competitive Advantage Of Commercial Card Acceptance
June 20, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Commercial cards account for only a portion of corporates’ overall spend, as checks stick around and ACH gains ground. However, their market share is on...

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