SME Finance

ZipBooks Turns To Underwriting With Seed Funding

ZipBooks Turns To Underwriting With Seed Funding
ZipBooks Turns To Underwriting With Seed Funding
July 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

ZipBooks may claim thousands of SMEs as existing customers and may already have a multi-featured small business accounting service in place, but it’s only recently that...

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The Realities Of Alt-Lending Regulation Begin To Set In
The Realities Of Alt-Lending Regulation Begin To Set In
July 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Alternative lenders have enjoyed light – if any – regulatory pressure over the last few years, but regulatory interest in the industry suggests marketplace lending’s...

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Easing The Sting Of Bank Loan Rejection
Easing The Sting Of Bank Loan Rejection
July 20, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Rejection is a tough pill to swallow, especially if you’re an entrepreneur looking to build up a new business. A recent survey by the Federal...

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AP Automation At Pathetically Low Levels
AP Automation At Pathetically Low Levels
July 19, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Small business owners’ ears have been talked off by champions of business process automation. Saving money, saving time, reducing errors — it’s a no-brainer, so...

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MarketInvoice Raises $9.5M In Invoice Financing Boom
MarketInvoice Raises $9.5M In Invoice Financing Boom
July 19, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Invoice financing is a booming business in the U.K. Data released over the weekend by the Asset Based Finance Association said more than $943 million...

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Where SMEs Use Accounting Tools Worse Than Spreadsheets
Where SMEs Use Accounting Tools Worse Than Spreadsheets
July 19, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The dreaded spreadsheet: It’s often cited by FinTech players as one of the most cumbersome and least efficient manual accounting tools. Excel spreadsheets can be...

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For SMEs, It’s A Small World After All
For SMEs, It’s A Small World After All
July 19, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. referendum was a massive wakeup call to markets everywhere: The world economy truly is an interconnected web, and what happens at Point A...

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Where SMEs Should Rethink Their Priorities
Where SMEs Should Rethink Their Priorities
July 18, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Do small and medium-sized businesses have their priorities straight? In some cases, research suggests, business owners are a bit misguided and possibly stuck in the past....

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