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B2B Payments
How Sapphire Will Spend That $1B
September 15, 2016

There are some contradicting reports forecasting the strength of FinTech investment this year. The latest report from KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, released quarterly, found a substantial decline in FinTech investments by venture capitalists in Q2 2016, causing some concern that the space has lost its...

B2B Payments
Supplier Payments Score With Tipalti Funding Round
September 15, 2016

The supplier payment solution by FinTech firm Tipalti has attracted venture capitalists. The company announced on Wednesday (Sept. 14) that it closed a $14 million funding round led by SGVC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Concur Acquires Travel Search Startup
September 15, 2016

Travel and expense management firm Concur announced an acquisition this week in an effort to bolster Concur’s travel search capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Introducing What’s Next — A Better Way To Know The Future
September 15, 2016

“What’s next?” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from...

Blockchain Firsts, Seconds And Fish
September 15, 2016

To be the first to do anything is always a coup. You want first pick in your fantasy football league. Who doesn’t want first pick of the holiday White Elephant gift? Being the first child in the family certainly has its perks. Get the Full...

B2B Payments
Security Startup LogRhythm Grabs $50M To Stay Competitive
September 15, 2016

The enterprise security space is ballooning with new players, and one of them wants to remain competitive with its latest funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
Blockchain Firm Claims Near-Instant X-Border Payments
September 15, 2016

With the payments sphere accelerating towards real-time transactions, FinTech players of all types are exploring how they can be some of the first to make that goal a reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Care.com Delivers Health Benefits To Contractor Workforce
September 14, 2016

The online marketplace confirmed today (Sept. 14) that it will launch a “peer-to-peer benefits platform” to help provide limited benefits to the caregivers that use its marketplace to connect with families in need of their services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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US Government Sees The Benefits Of Blockchain
September 14, 2016

The U.S. government is showing support for digital currencies and seeing potential advantages to its use. A nonbinding resolution passed on Monday that touts blockchain’s secure processes and its potential in helping the unbanked.