Goldman Sachs has been vocal about the lapse in small business funding availability, with president Gary Cohn telling reporters last year that regulations have caused an SME lending squeeze. Alternative lenders gained traction thanks to that gap, and now, Goldman Sachs is making its own...
India-based small business lender Lendingkart has secured new talent from top names. The company has reportedly hired a former Amazon executive as its new chief revenue officer and a former PayU India executive as SVP of products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
A recent survey by alternative SME lender OnDeck uncovered a top concern among small business owners in the U.S.: work/life balance. On Tuesday (Aug. 23), the firm announced a new initiative to help its small business customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Flush with cash, Lendified is stepping up growth efforts in Canada and abroad and sees opportunity in younger, tech-savvy SMB owners getting businesses off the ground.
Now that B2B payments processes can benefit from sophisticated technology, corporations are tasked with choosing exactly which technologies to integrate. It can make the lives of executives in charge of IT procurement, accounts payable and other departments a challenge, and that’s where an advisory team...
The latest CAN Capital Small Business Health Index was released this week, offering insight into where SMEs of the U.S. are at in terms of their vision for the future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
A Japanese bank and its subsidiary have formed a consortium to explore potential use cases of blockchain technology, and the group will reportedly focus on both domestic and cross-border finances. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Banks and FinTech disruptors haven’t always seen eye-to-eye, with some considering the two market segments competitors. After all, many FinTech startups — from alternative lending to payments automation players — emerge from the idea that traditional banks aren’t offering adequate services today. Get the Full...
With a new chief revenue officer in place, LendingPoint may be sticking to its consumer lending knitting, but there’s also a benefit for the smallest of SMB owners as they tap into affordable loans — and quickly.