B2B Payments

B2B Payments
Two-Thirds of Businesses See Friction From Poorly Integrated Payments Processes 
October 04, 2021

As companies hunt for solutions and technologies that can help streamline B2B payments, consolidating them in a single platform that offers a transparent view of all data has proven to be a time- and money-saving change of choice.  Reliance on siloed systems to conduct different...

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From Multinationals to Remotely-Staffed SMBs, Payroll Compliance Has Never Been More Pressing
October 04, 2021

Payday means different things to different people. For employees, it’s the certainty that their money will appear in their banks. For employers, it’s as much about honoring that contract with staff while also remaining compliant with a range of rules and regulations. But now, at...

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Supply Chain Management Firm Beacon Nets $50M for Product Development, Expansion
October 03, 2021

Beacon, a Jeff Bezos-backed logistics startup allowing companies to manage supply chains better, is reportedly raising tens of millions of pounds to help deal with growing demand. Sky News reports that Beacon has cinched a $50 million Series B funding round which was led by...

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Emlen Raises $4.2M Toward Netflix-Style B2B Operation
October 03, 2021

Emlen, a Saarbrücken- and Berlin-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup, has closed a funding round for 3.6 million euros (about $4.2 million) and will use the capital create a “Netflix-like” B2B buyer experience, EU-Startups.com reported. Co-Founder Marc Grewenig said in the report that the idea behind the...

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Cygnet InfoTech Brings Digital Invoices To Saudi Arabia
October 01, 2021

Global technology company Cygnet InfoTech is growing its footing in the Middle East with the rollout of a digital invoicing platform in Saudi Arabia. Having recently received accreditation from the General Authority of Zakat and Tax (GAZT), Cygnet InfoTech will now offer technical solutions for...

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Flex by Finaxar Helps SMBs With Spending Controls
October 01, 2021

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can now issue Flex Visa Debit cards to their employees to better regulate business expenditures using Singapore-based FinTech platform Finaxar Holdings Pte Ltd’s Flex by Finaxar. The cards have access to the SMB’s Flex account, and businesses can set up...

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Znode and Avalara Team to Automate VAT Compliance
October 01, 2021

B2B eCommerce platform Znode has partnered with cloud-based business tax compliance automation platform Avalara to support automated Value Added Tax (VAT) compliance, according to a Friday (Oct. 1) announcement. “Znode understands the needs of its customers, and their Znode ecommerce platform reduces complexity for their...

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Fragmented B2B Payment Flows Leave Some Corporates Wanting ‘More Structured’ Solution
October 01, 2021

B2B payments are steadily becoming more digital, with 80% of all B2B interactions projected to take place digitally by 2025. But for many companies, both established and startups, the struggle to optimize and streamline their back-office functions can’t end soon enough. Nancy Korayim, CEO of...

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Processing Paper Invoices Costs Businesses Average of $171k Annually
October 01, 2021

Companies are reexamining their payment tools as they work to more swiftly and seamlessly send and receive payments.  Buyers want to use less-expensive payment tools while suppliers want to receive their funds quickly. Ditching paper checks for B2B transactions conducted via virtual cards could benefit both...