Venture capitalists continue to back the alternative lending startup community despite recent fallout from Lending Club and revelations the company’s then-CEO Renaud Laplanche allegedly falsified loan documents. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Tipalti is getting industry-specific with its supplier payment capabilities. The company announced this week a partnership with Paladin Software, a media technology company, a move that streamlines cross-border payments in the sector, the firms said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The U.K.’s food supply chain has a B2B payments problem. Top grocers have been accused of deliberately delaying payments to suppliers, with top player Tesco recently raising eyebrows after policymakers released a scathing report that found the grocery chain to have “knowingly delayed paying money...
There is a financial issue that has been plaguing U.K. small businesses long before Brexit came to haunt the space. According to collections company Crunch, late payments are U.K. micro-businesses’ largest problem, surpassing the challenges of cash flow management, recruitment and finding office space. Get the...
Small businesses have a multitude of options when they need external financing. There are the traditional routes, like small business bank loans, and then there are the alternative and online lending sources. On top of that, small businesses are commonly using personal means – friends...
It’s been a weekend since the U.K. shocked the global markets by voting to leave the European Union and move forward with its so-called Brexit, but the economic analysis of that decision continues to pour in. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
The Brexit vote has tossed the small business community into the headwinds of foreign exchange volatility, and U.K. companies aren’t the only firms forced to take a look at their global strategies. The U.K. referendum enlightened SMEs everywhere operating across borders that FX volatility can pose...
Small business banking technology firm D3 Banking announced a new funding round led by West Partners on Monday (June 27), a move the firm said will help it invest in research and development. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Private faith based schools, marked by increasing costs and dwindling enrollments, need a leg up on managing expenses. And according to Xperience Inc. principal Dennis Toohey, technology – and consortiums of schools banded together for buying power – can help navigate those challenges.
