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1.8KeCommerceLoop Commerce Awarded Patent For e-Gift Giving
Loop Commerce announced that it has been issued a patent for its award-winning gifting service, GiftNow. The online shopping service digitizes merchandise...
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2.7KB2B PaymentsChinese Startup Secures Lion’s Share Of $272 Million Raised
Investment in B2B FinTech startups came through a variety of channels this week, from venture capital to growth equity. In total, backers...
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1.9KB2B PaymentsInvesting In The Startups That Invest In Innovation
The startups and small businesses that innovate aren’t just coming up with new technologies — they’re creating entirely new business models that, while...
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1.8KB2B PaymentsRobotics Aims To Empower Accountants When ‘Automation’ Falls Short
Corporates are being forced to rethink their approach to accounting as new technologies disrupt the way firms transact and manage financial data....
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3.2KB2B PaymentsSaaS Enjoys Venture Capital Boom
The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup space is no longer in the limelight, but this week venture capitalists put their own spotlight on the...
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4.1KB2B PaymentsQuick.me: The Fundamentals Of Ethical SMB Lending
While some of the entrepreneurs we talk to at PYMNTS seem to have been almost born to solve the problem they founded a...
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2.8KPayments InnovationThe ROI On Being A PayFac? Zero
With changes happening all around us every day, the highly adaptive and evolutionary tendencies of technology in the closing years of the...
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3.9KDigital BankingUrban FT’s Bid For Digiliti Money Group Turned Down
In the surprise turn of the week in payments and commerce – it looks like the deal between Urban FT and embattled...
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1.9KRetailDubai’s Shedul Is Giving Beauty A Digital Makeover
“We did some research and found out that the majority of businesses in the beauty industry operate offline, without any software at all. A...
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3.1KPartnerships / AcquisitionsUrban FT Confirms Its Making A Bid To Buy Digiliti Money Group
Urban FT, an industry leading software as a service (SaaS)-based digital banking platform, has confirmed it is in advanced negotiations with Digiliti Money...
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2.0KArtificial IntelligenceBofA Turns To AI For New Payment Reconciliation Tool
Bank of America Merrill Lynch announced news on Tuesday (Aug. 22) of Intelligent Receivables, a new service that relies on artificial intelligence (AI)...
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1.9KInternationalTime (Or Lack Thereof) A Top Roadblock To SMB Cloud Adoption
Small businesses everywhere struggle to adopt technology due to lack of time, resources and sometimes education about the latest tools that could...
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2.6KRetailThe Sky’s The Limit For Kenyan Online Marketplace Sky.Garden
Africa is getting its own version of Amazon. Or at least, Nairobi, Kenya, is, with potential to one day see this marketplace...
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3.3KResTechDigital Ordering: Do It Right, Or Not At All
Digital ordering is a win for everybody. It’s easy for modern consumers, who would rather tap or click to order than talk...
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2.6KB2B PaymentsWeWork Lands $500M With Big Plans For China
It may be slow on the B2B venture capital front, with just $31.5 million in funding rounds for some pretty niche enterprise...
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2.7KNewsMaking The Marketplace Work For Employment Referrals
Referrals are the gold standard in corporate recruiting – more than 80 percent of hiring managers note a strong preference for hiring...
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2.9KB2B PaymentsLondon B2B FinTechs Win Big As Market Preps For Disruption
More than $30 million in venture capital stuck around the U.K., the U.S. and Canada, mostly focusing on Series A investments. The...
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3.1KB2B PaymentsZuora Overhauls Platform For Subscription Services Business ERP
Zuora already provides a subscription relationship management solution designed for subscription services businesses, but reports this week said the company is taking...
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3.1KB2B PaymentsCFOs Are On The Path To Technology — Just Not The Right One
Digitization, automation and financial innovation are combined winds in a storm of disruption for the enterprise and its cash management strategy. That...
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4.5KPayments InnovationWhat Is A Payment Factory — And Who Needs One?
What’s a payment factory? Even Google can’t give you a straight answer— but, Bob Stark, vice president of strategy at Kyriba, will...
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2.5Kdata enablersFUEL CYCLE Fuels B2C Relationships
What better way to win the business game than to make it, well, a game? FUEL CYCLE equips businesses to engage with...
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4.1KMatchmakersPutting Digital Experiences To The Test
Eight years ago, the mobile industry was a very different world. The iPhone was two years old, and the App Store was...
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5.2KB2B PaymentsB2B ECommerce Enters A New Level Of Consumerization
Corporations are on individual paths to digitization, with each enterprise at a different stage than the next. For some companies, the struggle...
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3.9KB2B PaymentsB2B FinTech Investors Planning Ahead
Don’t let the seemingly low value of $42 million raised this week by B2B venture capital firms fool you: VC activity in...
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3.6KPayment MethodsWePay Makes A Case For White-Label Payments
Payments are an essential element in any business, regardless of size, industry or vertical. Likewise, providing payment capabilities is essential for the...
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2.2KB2B PaymentsCosmoLex Designs AP Solution For Legal Services Sector
CosmoLex, which provides software for the law practice industry, is introducing a new solution to help its clients manage cash and make...
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2.7KBusinessIvalua Secures $70M In Funding From KKR
Silicon Valley- and Paris-based Ivalua, a spend management software company, has secured growth equity minority funding from KKR, a leading global investor. According...
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3.4KB2B PaymentsTreasury And Risk Management, Clearly, In The Clouds
Jean-Luc Robert, chairman and CEO at Kyriba, talks about his approach to innovation and what is critically important about payments in today’s...
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3.2KPartnerships / AcquisitionsGannett Acquires SweetIQ For Digital Marketing Insight Boost
Next-gen media company Gannett recently announced the acquisition of SweetIQ Analytics Corp. SweetIQ provides location and reputation management SaaS solutions that enable...
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3.5KB2B PaymentsVC Funds Adding More Cash For Future Funding
It was a fairly quiet week for B2B startups on the venture capital front: Just three companies landed funding, all of which...
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3.2KB2B PaymentsCFOs Struggling To Look Ahead, Finds Workiva
B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm Workiva released new data this week that highlights financial executives’ struggle to forecast. Reports Monday (April 17) said...
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2.4KB2B PaymentsB2B Venture Capital: Corporate Social Media, Marijuana Procurement, and Big Data
B2B FinTechs in the U.S. and India seem to be an unshakable force these days. This week, the two countries were the...
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2.2KB2B PaymentsZipBooks Takes On Age Old SME Growing Pains
While a great deal in the realm of business has changed in the past few years — disruptive tech startups, a proliferation of...
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1.9KRetailAkeneo Creates CRM For Products
Product management is no small task for retailers. Especially as product catalogs, a once-print-based medium, moved onto the web and more recently...
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1.8KAmazon TechnologyCodisto Launches Amazon Integration For Magento, WooCommerce
Codisto, a marketplace integration software company and Magento Imagine sponsor, has launched its Amazon integration for Magento and WooCommerce, which will accompany...
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1.9KRetailSplashlight Partners With Looklet On Fashion Photo Automation
For retailers, keeping pace with consumer demand on eCommerce and social media is no small task and often requires the aid of...
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1.6KB2B PaymentsB2B FinTechs In Asia Take Top VC Spot
Investors are fueling growth for B2B FinTechs across Asia, with startups in Indonesia, Singapore and India securing most of the more than...
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2.1KMobile CommerceCatching Consumers In Context And How POPcodes Makes It Possible
That the retail world has changed very quickly and fundamentally in the last several years is no longer up for debate. The digital age...
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2.3Kdata enablersData Enablers: Catchpoint, Doing It Better Online — Powered By Data
They say an ounce of prevention is worth a ton of cure — and nowhere is that more apparent that in the...
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1.2KB2B PaymentsZoho Takes Aim At Fragmented Back-Offices
SMBs essentially have the world at their fingertips. In recent years, novel opportunities for growth, new business models and sales channels have sprung up...
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3.1KInvestmentsCannabis Dispensary SaaS Provider Baker Technologies Raises $3.5M
Is the way March will end for the Investment Tracker, not with a bang but a whimper? In the period that ended...
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2.1KRetailBigCommerce’s Big Week
Going “omni” is retail’s most fashionable commerce statement. Yet, as BigCommerce’s Chief Product Officer Jimmy Duvall, told PYMNTS yesterday, it can be...
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4.4KB2B PaymentsSaaS Lands Biggest B2B FinTech Funding This Week
The B2B FinTech investment space has been relatively slow in recent months, but U.S. startups led the way this week with a...
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2.0KRetailEnterprise Logistics Platform Bringg Sees $10M Series B
Enterprise on-demand delivery platform startup Bringg recently announced the close of a $10 million round of Series B funding led by Aleph...
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2.7KRetailBoomerang Commerce Enables Smarter Pricing
While the retail technology space has boomed just as quickly as commerce moved online, some sectors still relied on older management systems...
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2.5KRetailEvergage Enables Personalized eCommerce Experiences
Personalization platform provider Evergage works across industries, providing a software solution that allows websites and other digital channels to create a personalized...
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3.3KInvestmentsOrderGroove Funds Frictionless Commerce With $20M Series C
A bit more than $783 million in investment activity marked last week’s fund flow. The majority, at 72 percent, came from FinTech....
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3.9KB2B PaymentsSaaS Gets Cozy To Financial Data Analytics
The business model of SaaSOptics could, in part, be described as a B2B SaaS firm for B2B SaaS firms. The company, which raised...
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7.5KB2B PaymentsWhy The Enterprise Was Wrong About Public Cloud
Enterprise cloud adoption is reaching new heights thanks to maturity of the technology and newfound trust among corporates of cloud infrastructure. A...
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2.9KRetailMappedin Enables Digital Indoor Navigation
As consumer demand for digital products, services and experiences continues to grow, physical retailers have turned toward store transformation solutions to keep...
