Finch has raised $40 million in a Series B round to grow its employment application programming interface (API). The firm will use the new capital to extend the API’s coverage to more systems, expand into new employment data verticals, and add to its engineering product...
Puzzle has raised a $15 million Series A and launched its smart accounting software for startups. The firm said in a Thursday (Feb. 16) blog post that its solution features both smart accounting software and a real-time financial data platform — a combination that provides...
In today’s softening economic environment, businesses need to focus on controlling what they can. That’s according to René Lacerte, BILL CEO and founder, who said Thursday (Feb. 2) during his company’s first quarter earnings call that demand for digitizing back-office operations is only growing for...
With 2023 off to a running start, treasury is calling the shots differently, with a refined focus forged in the crucible of 2022. Julie Lubell, global head of Trends and Advisory at J.P. Morgan Payments, discussed with Karen Webster the new roadmap for investing and...
Software-as-a-Service firms promise to revolutionize B2B. Cloud-based software offerings and products can help enterprises modernize all manner of back-office functions, from accounting to customer relationship management. For the SaaS providers themselves, though, there are some challenges: Internal product teams are tasked with consistently delivering value...
CFOs looking for talented accountants and audit lieutenants aren’t having much luck finding them. Just ask crypto executives how their search is going. As OpenEnvoy CEO Matt Tillman told PYMNTS in an interview earlier this year, “There’s not a lot of people moving into the profession, and there are...
UpScale by CredAble has launched new electronic invoicing (eInvoicing) solutions. The business growth app added these solutions to help small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) meet India’s government directive making eInvoices mandatory for certain businesses beginning Jan. 1, Mediabrief reported Monday (Dec. 19). “We believe that...
Auto repair is about grease and gears, and digital is taking it in new directions. Speaking with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster for the J.P. Morgan Global Innovators in Payments series, Jeff Haynie, chief technology officer at auto repair shop management platform Shopmonkey, described a sector transitioning...
Accounting FinTech company Decimal has acquired assets of KPMG-owned KPMG Spark. The purchase will add KPMG Spark’s cloud-based bookkeeping service to Decimal’s suite of automated accounting solutions for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the companies said in a Wednesday (Nov. 30) press release. “We will...
