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Coupa Acquires Tonkean to Expand AI Spend Management
Partnerships // May 21, 2026

Coupa is expanding its agentic artificial intelligence ambitions with the acquisition of Tonkean, a deal aimed at making procurement and global trade workflows more autonomous from request to payment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Why High-Growth Businesses Can’t Use the Credit They Already Have
Working Capital // May 05, 2026

Traditional thinking holds that the defining challenge for middle market businesses is around achieving growth. 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,...

FinTechs Race to Fix the Middle Market’s Finance Gap
Business // May 04, 2026

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are the organizing backbone of corporate finance. But their limits are showing. In many cases, companies adopt them too late — after operational complexity has already outpaced the tools in place. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Amex Acquires Hyper to Boost AI and Expense Management Offerings
Partnerships // April 16, 2026

American Express is set to acquire Hyper, an agentic expense management company. 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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Why High-Growth Businesses Can’t Use the Credit They Already Have

May 05, 2026
Traditional thinking holds that the defining challenge for middle market businesses is around achieving growth. 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 […]

For Small Businesses, Slow Money Is Expensive Money

April 07, 2026
For many small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), financial health is not determined solely by total revenue, but by the precise timing of that revenue’s arrival. PYMNTS Intelligence research indicates that...

Amazon’s New Card Challenges Traditional Small Business Rewards

March 31, 2026
For small businesses, access to credit is, in many cases, available. The problem is that many of the products offered do not reflect how those businesses operate. Get the Full...

Small Businesses Use Business Credit Cards for Cash Flow, Not Rewards

March 06, 2026
Cash retains a stubborn presence in small- and mid-sized businesses, but business credit cards are beginning to erode that dominance by addressing the operational pressures that keep firms tied to...

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Coupa Acquires Tonkean to Expand AI Spend Management

May 21, 2026
Coupa is expanding its agentic artificial intelligence ambitions with the acquisition of Tonkean, a deal aimed at making procurement and global trade workflows more autonomous from request to payment. 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 […]

Amex Acquires Hyper to Boost AI and Expense Management Offerings

April 16, 2026
American Express is set to acquire Hyper, an agentic expense management company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Scoro Adds AI-Powered Expense Management With Acquisition of Envoice

January 27, 2026
Scoro has acquired Envoice, saying it aims to provide companies with a comprehensive solution for managing projects, work, resources and costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Payhawk’s Valuation Could Soar to $2 Billion With New Funding

January 07, 2026
Payhawk is reportedly seeking new funding that could double its valuation to roughly $2 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...