Small Business Financing news and trends

FDIC: High-Touch Beats High-Tech in Small Business Lending
Loans // October 03, 2024

In small business lending — regardless of the size of the bank doing the lending itself — a high-touch approach and in-person visits to the branches are “key conduits” for extending credit, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has found. Get the Full Story Complete...

Visa: Embedded Lending Provides Global Tailwind for Consumers and SMBs
Loans // October 03, 2024

Embedded lending options are proving to be critical lifelines for individuals and the smallest businesses — particularly in an uncertain macro environment marked by relatively high interest rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

GenAI Bridges Small Business Lending Gap
artificial intelligence // April 18, 2024

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Rapid Finance Teams With Galileo on Small Business Financing Solution
Partnerships // April 16, 2024

Rapid Finance has teamed up with Galileo Financial Technologies on a small business financing solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Visa: Embedded Lending Provides Global Tailwind for Consumers and SMBs

October 03, 2024
Embedded lending options are proving to be critical lifelines for individuals and the smallest businesses — particularly in an uncertain macro environment marked by relatively high interest rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

GenAI Bridges Small Business Lending Gap

April 18, 2024
An unavoidable truth in business is that it frequently takes money to make money.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Rapid Finance Teams With Galileo on Small Business Financing Solution

April 16, 2024
Rapid Finance has teamed up with Galileo Financial Technologies on a small business financing solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

OnlineCheckWriter and Plexe Team as Businesses Struggle to Find Capital

October 09, 2023
B2B payment platform OnlineCheckWriter.com has teamed with Plexe to help businesses access working capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Fundbox Strengthens Synchrony’s SMB Financing Position

March 28, 2019
B2B payments and finance company Fundbox is expanding its partnership with consumer financial services company Synchrony in a deal that will expand the latter’s position in small business funding. Get...

Visa Invests In Israeli Startup Behalf

August 07, 2018
Visa announced Tuesday (August 7) that it has made an investment in and inked a partnership with Behalf, an Israeli startup. In a press release, Visa said the investment and partnership...