Small business lending

Embedded Finance Targets The Small Recruiting Business Niche
Embedded Finance Targets The Small Recruiting Business Niche
February 24, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses, which collectively form the foundation of the U.S. economy, continue to wade through market volatility, many with dwindling chances of survival. It’s a...

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Today In B2B: Pandemic Relief Package’s SMB Impact; Contour Completes Blockchain Transaction
Today In B2B: Pandemic Relief Package’s SMB Impact; Contour Completes Blockchain Transaction
December 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, lenders land SMB relief support in U.S. pandemic aid package. Plus, Contour completes blockchain trade finance transaction, Liberis raises funding for...

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SMB Funding Looks Ahead Towards A Post-Pandemic Market
SMB Funding Looks Ahead Towards A Post-Pandemic Market
November 12, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The small business financing market is in a unique position: despite market volatility and an economic downturn, funding availability remains strong for SMBs thanks to...

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Connecting B2B SMBs To Financing When Traditional Lenders Pull Back
Connecting B2B SMBs To Financing When Traditional Lenders Pull Back
August 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Despite government initiatives to connect small businesses to capital as quickly as possible, the U.S.’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was wrought with confusion and inefficiencies....

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B2B FinTechs Overcome Pandemic VC Slump
B2B FinTechs Overcome Pandemic VC Slump
August 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Talk of a venture capital plummet continues to grow, particularly in Europe, where new data from Consultancy Europe revealed that the number of venture capital...

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Fed Relaxes Requirements For Nonprofits To Borrow From Main Street Lending Program
Fed Relaxes Requirements For Nonprofits To Borrow From Main Street Lending Program
July 17, 2020  |  Loans

It will now be a lot easier for schools, hospitals and social service organizations to access funds using the Main Street Lending Program. The initiative,...

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SMB Alt-Lending Gears Up For Another Industry Shakeup
SMB Alt-Lending Gears Up For Another Industry Shakeup
July 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The level of market volatility hitting the U.S. and other nations around the world as a result of the global pandemic continues to draw comparisons to...

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BEC Attacks Surge As Fraudsters Eye Pandemic Opportunity
BEC Attacks Surge As Fraudsters Eye Pandemic Opportunity
July 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Wirecard continues to dominate the headlines in the realm of corporate fraud thanks to $2 billion missing from the company’s books, but it’s not the...

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Investors Back B2B Startups With An Eye On SMB Finance
Investors Back B2B Startups With An Eye On SMB Finance
June 26, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Small business lending emerged as a common theme in this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, and it’s no surprise, considering the role small and medium-sized...

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