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This Week in B2B: Embedded Payments, Digital Tooling, Small-Business Success
B2B Payments // July 18, 2024

Innovation and competition are constantly reshaping the B2B landscape. The pace of transformation has financial institutions (FIs) and corporations increasingly seeking ways to bring their B2B payments processes up to date with the latest technology. Given the economic volatility over the past few years and...

Adaptive Raises $19 Million to Scale Construction Industry Financial Platform
Investments // July 15, 2024

Adaptive raised $19 million in a Series A funding round to scale its artificial intelligence-powered financial platform for businesses in the construction industry. The platform was launched in February 2023 and now has more than 280 construction companies managing over $1.4 billion of project volume...

How Value-Added Services Are Transforming B2B Payments
B2B Payments // July 12, 2024

B2B payments are famously never just payments, but a sophisticated combination of workflows and data. With the news Thursday (July 11) that Bank of America has added a transaction search engine to its CashPro banking platform, B2B solutions that bundle value-added services is gaining ground...

How Banks and Big Tech Use AI to Modernize Workflows
artificial intelligence // July 02, 2024

Unlocking operational leverage is the name of the game for today’s businesses. In the face of ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, controlling for what is controllable while making the most of available resources is emerging as a way to capture growth. For instance, Amazon is equipping its...

Interviews & Exclusives
How to Ride the B2B Payments Innovation Wave

July 02, 2024
B2B payments power trillions of dollars in annual payments flows. Much of those flows are handled via checks and other traditional processes that are riddled with pain points, redundancies and sunk time and costs. All these factors can lead to longer DSO (days sales outstanding), adversely affecting firms’ financial health. That’s why, with the news […]

How Supplier-Friendly Card Solutions Improve Business Cash Flow

July 02, 2024
Innovation is coming to the B2B space, providing businesses with streamlined and efficient payment solutions. Increasingly, these innovative B2B payment solutions are having a positive impact across both sides of...

Goodbye Checks, Hello Progress: AR Automation Unlocks Growth Potential

June 27, 2024
Commercial payments are never just payments. More than the money movement itself, business payments comprise the workflows and data surrounding and supporting them. Ultimately, commercial payments help define and dictate...

Commercial Cards and Automation Are Transforming the AR Function

June 06, 2024
Moving analogue and manual processes to automated, digital ones represents the future of B2B payments. That’s because, against a backdrop marked by rapid technological advancement, B2B payment systems are undergoing their...

Quick Reads
Adaptive Raises $19 Million to Scale Construction Industry Financial Platform

July 15, 2024
Adaptive raised $19 million in a Series A funding round to scale its artificial intelligence-powered financial platform for businesses in the construction industry. The platform was launched in February 2023 and now has more than 280 construction companies managing over $1.4 billion of project volume on the platform, Adaptive said in a Monday (July 15) […]

Basware Integrates With Amazon Business to Streamline Purchasing

July 01, 2024
Accounts payable automation and procurement solutions provider Basware announced an integration with Amazon Business. The collaboration is designed to streamline purchasing and procurement for customers, Basware said in a news...

FlexPoint Launches Automated Billing Partnership With Pax8

June 27, 2024
Automated billing and payment solution provider FlexPoint launched a collaboration with cloud commerce marketplace Pax8. The partnership brings FlexPoint’s financial platform to the Pax8 Marketplace, according to a Thursday (June...

Airwallex and QuickBooks to Improve Multicurrency Reporting

June 26, 2024
Payments platform Airwallex integrated with financial software provider QuickBooks. The QuickBooks Bank Feed integration lets Airwallex’s customers connect with Quickbooks’ accounting software and sync their Airwallex transactions across supported currencies...