small business banking

Alt-Lending Makes A B2B VC Comeback
Alt-Lending Makes A B2B VC Comeback
May 21, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Another lucrative week for the B2B FinTech space yielded more than $480 million in equity and venture capital funding. Alternative lending is making a comeback...

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Easing Late B2B Payments Pains With Invoice Finance — Responsibly
Easing Late B2B Payments Pains With Invoice Finance — Responsibly
May 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance gradually developed a complicated reputation in recent years as FinTech and alternative lending innovation opened availability of various means of financing B2B transactions...

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How Bank-FinTech Pairings Benefit FIs, Not Just SMBs
How Bank-FinTech Pairings Benefit FIs, Not Just SMBs
May 18, 2021  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to collaboration between banks and FinTechs, the value proposition is often just as important for the bank as it is for the...

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Brex Leads A Busy Week In B2B FinTech Funding
Brex Leads A Busy Week In B2B FinTech Funding
April 30, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Corporate card startup Brex made headlines this week with its funding round that propelled its valuation to $7.4 billion. It was certainly the largest deal...

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Community Banks Embrace FinTech Pairings
Community Banks Embrace FinTech Pairings
April 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

From helping banks service legal marijuana firms to connecting financial institutions (FIs) to tech that streamlines business account opening, the latest bank-FinTech pairings target a...

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Business Banking On The Docket As Open Banking Progresses
Business Banking On The Docket As Open Banking Progresses
April 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Corporate banking is clearly on the docket for the latest initiatives in open banking and bank-FinTech collaboration. Banks in the U.K. and Europe continue to...

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Bank-FinTech Tie-Ups Eye Open Banking Adoption
Bank-FinTech Tie-Ups Eye Open Banking Adoption
April 06, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Bank-FinTech tie-ups continue to emerge, with an eye on driving open banking adoption. As the U.K.’s Tide considers a new way to encourage banks to...

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Three Years On, Open Banking Broadens For Business Banking
Three Years On, Open Banking Broadens For Business Banking
January 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Last week, the U.K. marked its third anniversary of adopting its open banking framework, making it the leading market to drive the concept of unlocking...

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Overcoming FinTech Skepticism To Meet Asian SMEs’ FX Needs
Overcoming FinTech Skepticism To Meet Asian SMEs’ FX Needs
November 16, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The global trading markets are in flux, and it’s not only the COVID-19 crisis influencing international supply chains. Ongoing trade wars and rising costs of...

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