small business finance

Visa’s Kevin Phalen: Making The Case For B2B Payments’ Innovation Progress
Visa’s Kevin Phalen: Making The Case For B2B Payments’ Innovation Progress
September 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Checks. Spreadsheets. Mounds of paper. Opaque payments moving sluggishly across borders and between banks. There is a mountain of friction in commercial payments today that...

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Small Biz FinTech Leads End-Of-Summer B2B VC
Small Biz FinTech Leads End-Of-Summer B2B VC
September 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In the waning days of summer, venture capitalists appear to be in a lull: only $51.2 million was placed with B2B FinTechs this week. Startups...

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Workspace Sharing Entices B2B Venture Capital Dollars
Workspace Sharing Entices B2B Venture Capital Dollars
August 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.S.-based B2B startups took control of the funding reins this week, with five of the seven newly-funded technology firms based stateside. More than $213 million...

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Phillips 66 Partners With WEX For Exclusive Multi-Year Private Label Extension 
Phillips 66 Partners With WEX For Exclusive Multi-Year Private Label Extension 
August 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

FinTech service provider WEX signed on with Phillips 66 to handle exclusive private label and universal fleet card services, Verdict reported on Wednesday (Aug. 21)....

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Chinese Suppliers Forced To Accept IOUs
Chinese Suppliers Forced To Accept IOUs
August 07, 2019  |  B2B Payments

China’s economic slowdown and the increasing severity of its trade war with the U.S. has small businesses struggling to pay bills on time, The New...

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New Jobs Data Shows Continued SMB Hiring Squeeze
New Jobs Data Shows Continued SMB Hiring Squeeze
August 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses appear to be pulled in two different directions. On the one hand, the latest payroll data show job growth continues, with small firms...

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India Turns To Foreign Lenders To Meet SMB Capital Need
India Turns To Foreign Lenders To Meet SMB Capital Need
July 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

India is looking toward overseas lenders to connect domestic small businesses with financing, according to Reuters reports Friday (July 19). The publication cited unnamed sources...

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Euler Hermes Collaborates On Same-Day Factoring
Euler Hermes Collaborates On Same-Day Factoring
July 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Euler Hermes has made a strategic investment in FinTech APiO, reports this week said, as well as a collaboration that will see the companies develop...

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Factris Debuts Enhanced SMB Factoring Platform
Factris Debuts Enhanced SMB Factoring Platform
June 11, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Netherlands-based Factris is launching an enhanced version of its Finance Automation for Business platform, the company announced Monday (June 10). The Finance Automation for Business,...

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