April 23, 2024
Figure Names Brex Veteran Michael Tannenbaum as CEO
Figure Technology Solutions has named Michael Tannenbaum as CEO and a member of the board of directors, effectively immediately. The company’s previous CEO, co-founder Mike Cagney, has assumed the role of executive chairman, Figure...
April 23, 2024
Perplexity Valued at $1 Billion as It Challenges Google Search
Perplexity has reportedly raised $63 million as it aims to compete with Google’s search engine. The new funding round values the artificial intelligence (AI) startup at $1 billion, marking a two-fold jump in valuation so...
April 23, 2024
Real-Time Market Value Unlocks New Frontier for Creator Financing
Access to financial resources is undeniably critical for business success. Without it, the road ahead can be fraught with challenges, potentially leading to the demise of even the most promising...
April 23, 2024
Virtual Cards Set to Transform Buyer-Supplier Relationships
Management guru Peter Drucker once said that “wherever you see a successful business, somebody made a courageous decision.” That’s the spirit behind the Certainty Project, a study from PYMNTS Intelligence highlighting...
April 23, 2024
Technology Turns Tax Compliance Into Growth Engine
Companies have a critical need for technology to help manage their tax obligations, Sovos CEO Kevin Akeroyd writes in the new PYMNTS eBook, “The Implications of Uncertainty.” During my...
April 22, 2024
Decipher Credit Launches SMB Lending Partnership With Validis
Loan origination platform Decipher Credit has teamed up with small business financial data provider Validis. The partnership will allow commercial lenders to extract financial and accounts receivable data in real-time, letting small-...
April 22, 2024
93% of Mid-Sized Firms Plan More Automation For AP/AR Systems...
Mid-sized firms are as eager as their large enterprise counterparts to fully automate their accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes; however, research shows the majority of them are...
April 22, 2024
CE 100 Index Slips 3.5%, Led by Tesla and Peloton
The CE 100 Index gave up 3.5% for the week as earnings season began in full swing. Stock market gains were few and far between. The banking group eked out...
April 19, 2024
CFOs’ Top 4 Concerns Reveal Importance of Controlling What’s Controllable
The concerns keeping CFOs awake at night help define their business strategies in the morning. And with the news this week that B2B credit card platform Pliant is planning to expand, while Mastercard...