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Platforms Rally to Push FinTech IPO Index 3% Higher
Fintech Investments // May 03, 2024

A 3% gain in the FinTech IPO Index this past week was led by the platforms. And in many cases, those firms have yet to report earnings — so, perhaps, let’s call this an anticipatory rally. Katapult, the lease-to-own platform, saw its shares leap 49.7%...

BILL’s Payment Processing Rises 20% as Small Businesses Adopt ePayments
Earnings // May 02, 2024

The number of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) using BILL’s solutions to digitize their operations and adopt electronic payments increased by 10,000 over the past year.  The total number of SMBs using these solutions increased 2% from a year ago, reaching 450,000 during the quarter...

Small Business-Focused Software Firms Warn of Dwindling Revenue
SMBs // November 16, 2023

Small businesses are reportedly reducing their software spending, hurting the businesses that make that software. As CNBC reported Thursday (Nov. 16), companies such as HubSpot, Bill, Paycom and ZoomInfo have all recently cautioned investors of potential declines in revenue from the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) sector.  That’s left Wall Street uneasy,...

US Taxpayers Backstopped Big Tech, VC Billions During SVB Collapse 
Connected Economy // June 23, 2023

If money could’ve talked this spring, it would’ve been saying “goodbye.” Or so politicians, businesses and individuals around America thought when Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed on March 10 in one of the biggest bank failures in U.S. history, starting runs at other regional lenders. That’s why the Federal...

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Affirm Leads Fintech IPO Index to 3.6% Gain for the Week of Aug. 26

August 30, 2024
It was a solid week for the Fintech IPO Index as Affirm, Bill.com and cloud-based digital banking provider Alkami led the group of 100 companies to a 3.6% gain for the week, closing the month of August at break-even as earnings season comes to a close. Among the notable performances for the week that impacted their […]

Platforms Rally to Push FinTech IPO Index 3% Higher

May 03, 2024
A 3% gain in the FinTech IPO Index this past week was led by the platforms. And in many cases, those firms have yet to report earnings — so, perhaps,...

US Taxpayers Backstopped Big Tech, VC Billions During SVB Collapse 

June 23, 2023
If money could’ve talked this spring, it would’ve been saying “goodbye.” Or so politicians, businesses and individuals around America thought when Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed on March 10 in one of...

Few Winners to Be Found Among FinTech IPOs Minted During Pandemic

February 22, 2023
For the FinTech IPO Index, it’s been a long journey — down. On a day that saw Nasdaq plunge 2.5%, and in a month that brings COVID-19 near the three-year...

Quick Reads
BILL’s Payment Processing Rises 20% as Small Businesses Adopt ePayments

May 02, 2024
The number of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) using BILL’s solutions to digitize their operations and adopt electronic payments increased by 10,000 over the past year.  The total number of SMBs using these solutions increased 2% from a year ago, reaching 450,000 during the quarter ended March 31, BILL said in a presentation released Thursday […]

Small Business-Focused Software Firms Warn of Dwindling Revenue

November 16, 2023
Small businesses are reportedly reducing their software spending, hurting the businesses that make that software. As CNBC reported Thursday (Nov. 16), companies such as HubSpot, Bill, Paycom and ZoomInfo have all recently cautioned investors of potential declines...

OnlineCheckWriter.com Adds Payment Integrations With Several Accounting Platforms

February 07, 2023
B2B payments platform OnlineCheckWriter.com has added integrations with several accounting platforms. With these payment integrations, users of the platforms can import checks, bills and invoices and pay them, thereby avoiding manual entries,...

Bill.Com Changes Name to ‘BILL’ Following Rebrand

October 11, 2022
Billing software firm Bill.com has rechristened itself BILL as it updates the look and feel of its brand. “BILL is rooted in our heritage,” Sarah Acton, the firm’s chief marketing...