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1.0KB2B Investment Tracker, May 29 – June 5
When it came to B2B investments in the last seven days, the name of the game was certainly “quality,” not quantity. Venture...
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Symbid’s New Approach To Alt-Lending Risk
Lenders, both alternative and traditional, must pay extra attention when considering placing their financing with startups; new businesses are notoriously high-risk, with...
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U.S. Bank Mobilizes The Virtual Card
The purpose of a corporate virtual card is convenience and security. Why go through the trouble of procuring a physical debit or...
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4.1KFor B2B, Armor-Plated Transactions
B2B has been one of the holdouts in the transition to paperless transactions. Whether offering goods or services, merchants need to be...
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Asia Pacific Treasurers Start To Turn Against The Spreadsheet
For any business, the ability to manage cash flow and maintain visibility into expenses is a must. But according to new research,...
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Payoneer Lands Overseas Paychecks In India’s Hands
The discussion of global business expansion these days usually circles around the rise of eCommerce and cross-border purchases. While companies extend a...
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Juggling SMEs’ Financing Needs In 28 Member States
Access to capital is one of the major challenges facing SMEs around the globe, but European businesses face the additional hurdle of...
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Mitek Buyout Modernizes FinServ ID Verification
As payment method possibilities expand for consumers, businesses are fueling the demand for increased security features. The trend has launched the financial...
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IBM Enters China’s B2B X-Border Commerce Game
China’s B2B cross-border commerce efforts are on the rise, largely thanks to the work of eCommerce giant Alibaba and other firms looking...
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Bigcommerce Already Prepping For Holidays With Boosted Enterprise Services
It may not even be summer yet, but online commerce firms are already bracing for the holiday shopping bonanza. Last year, experts...
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2.1KWEX, GE Team Up On Fuel Cards
The fleet card industry remains highly fragmented, but analysts predict the market to expand by $35 billion in just a few years....
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Instagram Gives B2B A Personal Touch
B2B manufacturers, suppliers and sellers are gradually finding their foothold in the world of social media. LinkedIn remains by far the most...
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Kyriba Banks On Middle East Treasury Management
The United Arab Emirates has emerged in just the past few years as a bustling hub for cash flow management innovation. Startups...
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1.1KB2B Sales Efforts Are About To Become Automatic
The business-to-business community is entering an era in which sales efforts will be fully automatic. New research from B2B Marketing expects the...
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Insite’s New B2B eCommerce Push
Business-to-business commerce is moving to the Web, and Insite’s Software-as-a-Service has championed the push. Earlier this year, the company revealed a new...
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2.2KA Fuller Picture For Fraud Detection
Fraudsters are taking advantage of the fact that identity verification, in large part, is stuck in the past, relying on static variables...
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1.8KPalette, CloudTrade Link Forces For E-Procurement
After five years of collaboration, procurement processing servicer Palette and e-invoice network CloudTrade have made their partnership official in a move to...
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Coupa Is B2B’s Next Unicorn
The procurement and treasury management services of Coupa have caught the attention of some of the largest names in B2B, including NetSuite...
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Why E-Invoicing Isn’t A One-Size-Fits-All Solution
Basware has never missed a beat when it comes to promoting the benefits of electronic invoicing. The e-invoicing service provider has worked...
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7.5KWhy Series A Funding Could Be Crushing B2B Startups
It’s a difficult truth. Even after successful seed rounds, most startups won’t receive the next round of funding needed to keep the...
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B2B eCommerce Emerges From PayPal Incubator In India
Three startups have emerged from PayPal’s startup incubator launched in Chennai, India, in 2013, marking the first class of seed-stage innovators to do...
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Alt Lenders Revamp Ahead Of Regulation A+
Alternative lenders are reassessing their operations as the federal Regulation A+ approaches implementation. The legislation, which was finalized earlier this year, alters...
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4.9KHSBC: Mobile Payments Ready To Enter Enterprise Banking
As one of the world’s largest financial institutions, HSBC has recently made efforts to strengthen its position within the corporate banking world....
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Businesses Are Spending Big Bucks On The Cloud
The adoption of cloud computing technologies among enterprises has potentially limitless implications for businesses. Cloud technology has made an impact on B2B...
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FreshBooks Links Up With Bank Of Montreal SME Customers
As alternative lenders have pressured banks to strengthen their position among small- and medium-sized businesses, mainstream financial institutions are beginning to offer...
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2.5KNew Rental Car Program A B2B First
The consumer-facing rental car industry is lucrative, to say the least, and is considered the norm for vacation and travel. But behind...
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Lenovo Urges Biz To Procure High-Tech Hardware
Technology conglomerate Lenovo is promoting the procurement of high-technology goods and software among businesses in Hong Kong, and the firm has reportedly...
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Millennials Need Loans, Too
In today’s lending marketplace, young people in particular face a high degree of difficulty in securing individual loans. In many cases, their...
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B2B Payments Innovator Chosen For Backing By MasterCard
MasterCard and Silicon Valley Bank have made their selections for the upcoming round of Commerce.Innovated., a program aimed at helping commerce-focused companies...
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Salesforce And Google Work Toward Making Big Data User-Friendly
Everybody is talking about Big Data. It’s a top priority for businesses big and small in 2015. Big Data may be the...
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Xero Inks Swedish Deal For Mobile Payments
Digital payments service provider Xero has been busy in recent months. Just weeks ago the New Zealand-based company announced a partnership with B2B...
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Malaysia Launches Chinese SME Financing Scheme
In response to alleged criticism that Chinese small- and medium-sized enterprises are not sufficiently supported in Malaysia, officials in the nation announced...
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1.4KGlobal Spotlight: Turkey
Experts note that Turkey holds a unique position in Europe, both geographically and socially. The nation has one of Europe’s largest young...
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When Everybody Pays, No One’s On the Hook
Nobody wants to be in charge of making a group purchase, having to take on the expense up front and then chasing...
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State of B2B Commerce: Spending Up, Technology Rules
B2B sellers have a new focus for 2015: a digital customer experience. Following similar moves in other aspects of business interactions, sellers...
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B2B Investment Tracker, May 22-29
Venture capitalists from around the world pumped their money into the B2B segment this past week. But it’s not just the investors...
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2.1KUK Banks Boost SME Lending, But SMEs Don’t Want It
The U.K. is in the middle of major overhauls aimed at strengthening small- and medium-sized businesses’ ability to compete in the markets....
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Google VP Calls On B2B To ‘Change The Game’
For years, the biggest players in B2B have called upon their peers to step up their game, adopt technology and promote innovation...
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Staples Hits The Ground Running With Small Biz Financing
It’s only been a few months since office supply store Staples revealed plans to launch into the small business financing industry, but...
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Foxconn Goes Big With Supply Chain Finance
B2B suppliers and buyers are going global, and as they do so, sellers need new tools to manage their operations. Among those...
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Procurers Can ‘Buy It Now’ Via Amazon
As industry experts continue to push the B2B buying experience online and encourage the adoption of B2C eCommerce tactics among B2B buyers...
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The Online Payments Jungle
When it comes to outfitting businesses to accept online payments, it is not a one-size-fits-all operation – especially when dealing with small-...
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Doha Bank Pioneers Qatar’s Digital SME FinServ
The world’s largest banks are facing growing pressure among regulators to increase their lending to small businesses, but the demand for SME...
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Meeting The SME Banking Demands Of Generation Z
Small business owners, especially those in so-called Generation Z, are reportedly pushing changes to their nation’s banking sector, and not necessarily in...
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With Integrated Big Data Stack, Basho Could be on Right Path
Basho, a database and big data company may be charting a smooth path going forward under its new CEO, Adam Wray, according...
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Airbnb Enters The B2B SaaS Market
The emergence of mobile, on-demand services like Apple Pay, Uber and Airbnb have largely changed the way their perspective markets do business....
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UK’s New Enterprise Bill Gets A Royal Introduction
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II delivered the annual Queen’s Speech Wednesday (May 27) making the launch of a new session for the...
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1.8KX-Border Payments Startup Nabs $11M Backing
Kantox, the London-based online currency exchange platform focused on small and medium enterprises, has raised $11 million in Series B financing from...
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UK Challenger Banks Are Failing SMEs, New Report Says
As U.K. lawmakers continue their sweeping investigations, crackdowns and overhauls of the banking industry, small businesses have a lot to gain –...
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Fleet Managers Warned Not To Trust MPG Figures
For several years now, consumer advocates have warned of the practice by some automakers to inflate their mile-per-gallon stats, found to sometimes...
