PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

This new set of APIs offers users a way to “integrate their financial institutions, accounting and enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) systems and their account on GlobalPay,” according to the release. APIs also utilize the latest level of regulated European internet security: strong customer authentication (SCA).

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Unlike simpler more streamlined business-to-consumer (B2C) purchasing, B2B sellers still ship goods or extend services on the promise of being paid later on an unspecified date, usually months. For B2B companies to achieve long-term growth, investing in the technology that allows them to be more flexible with payment methods is imperative.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

B2C trends are bleeding into the B2B space and forcing corporate sellers to become digitally savvy — and fast. More than $1 trillion is expected to be spent on cybersecurity solutions worldwide between 2017 and 2021 as companies address the need for protections and make major investments in digital fraud-fighting techniques.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Coverage includes Deposit Solutions ’ rollout of business-to-consumer (B2C) open banking channel Savedo in Switzerland. Yooz launched an automated accounts payable (AP) solution based on the cloud for the U.K. Yooz launched an automated accounts payable (AP) solution based on the cloud for the U.K. In the U.K. ,

B2C 43

B2C Retail Accounts Payable Invoicing 43

PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Between data breaches exposing customer details and card information and the rise of card-not-present fraud as operations move online, digital businesses are challenged to stay abreast of payment security trends — and fraud is a massive issue for firms large and small. This isn’t merely an issue for the B2C world, however.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The largest round of the week went to OakNorth , but other significant investments landed at supply chain management, corporate accounting and small business finance players, totaling more than $821 million in total VC funding. Reports did not indicate exactly how Open Financial plans to use the investment. Starling Bank.

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Banking B2C B2B Investments 49

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2016

The venture capital world lit up last week with reports that B2B tech startups are now seeing increased funding, raising money at a faster pace than B2C startups. This week, the streak continued, and while a limited number of deals emerged, significant investments were handed to B2B startups operating in the enterprise finance sphere.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

The big B2B venture capital news of the week was Augmentum Fintech’s trio of investments, signaling the company’s focus on the B2B FinTech market — but it wasn’t the only firm targeting this startup space. Following, PYMNTS breaks down the latest investment rounds of the sector. Consero Global. In all, Previse raised $6.8

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

million landed this week (including the blockchain company that secured most of it) below. Sands Capital Ventures led the investment, which NepFin recently told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster will go toward expanding its origination team and investing in its underlying technology and data capabilities. Accounts Payable Automation.

B2B 49

B2B Accounts Payable B2C Invoicing 49

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

It’s what they’ve always done, and it works with their accounting system.”. The price and complexity of more sophisticated payments collections technologies are among the tallest, Gray said, with tools like text-to-pay functionality simply not economical enough to warrant an investment — even despite a better customer experience.

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B2B Invoicing B2C Education 64

PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Accounts receivable company Billtrust landed major bucks, while a cross-border payments startup stayed mum about its own investment. Take a look at the investment breakdown below. Accounts Receivable. An unnamed source first broke the news of the investment, reportedly placed via a “bottoms-up fill.” Blockchain.

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B2B B2C Investments Healthcare 49

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Along with CB Insights, KPMG researchers found in their latest quarterly analysis that FinTech investment by venture capitalists declined across the globe in Q3 of this year. MC Payment offers an array of B2C and B2B payment solutions, but its most recent offering is Xaavan, a B2B supply chain payments and eInvoicing platform.

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B2B Accounts Payable Startups B2C 74

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

After all, money on hand can be used immediately to pay bills, invest or make purchases — to grow a business or put a family on firmer financial standing. Additionally, an account-to-account transaction can become seriously derailed by an error like an incorrect bank account number.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But there is a semi-persistent idea that for payors to offer instant payments, they must be willing to give something up — namely “the float,” that gap of time between when a payment is paid out by the payor, but still technically in their possession until the funds are final in the payee’s account. Investing in Certainty .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2018

It was only (relatively) recently that B2B payments finally secured significant attention and investment from innovators. “Toward the end of this year, we started to see more of a shift in investment toward the B2B side,” said Reetika Grewal, Silicon Valley Bank’s head of payments strategy and solutions.

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B2B B2C Startups Accounting 55

PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

Check out the rundown of investments below, including the firm that secured a $1.8 The company announced this week it secured $20 million in funding led by MARCorp Financial, Crowdfund Insider reported. The company offers Global Transfers, Global Account and Global Processing services. Trillium Secure.

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B2B Manufacturing Startups Valuation 41

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Scott Worman (SW): The most common misconception is that the CFO only serves as the chief accountant of a company to ensure that financial documentation is in order. For instance, attracting B2B and B2C customers with more sustainable products can help achieve better access to resources through stronger community and government relations.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

California-based SOCi offers SaaS for businesses to manage their social media accounts for marketing and BI purposes. Perfios operates in both the B2B and B2C markets and provides financial institutions and FinTechs with solutions to aggregate and analyze financial data for the purpose of streamlining loan decision making.

B2B 43

B2B B2C Startups eCommerce 43

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

“But we’ve invested a lot of energy over the last year rethinking how commercial payments pain points have always been addressed, then creating solutions that go well beyond what’s been done in the past.” He also emphasized the need to leverage a trusted, secure network such as Visa, which been in existence for nearly 60 years.

B2B 52

B2B Accounts Payable B2C Leverage 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Liquidity and cash investment plans would be made by 10 a.m. As a result, treasurers must grapple with the notion (and the needs) of cash crossing accounts many times a day. All of this means that the needle will move from C2C to B2C to B2B along the continuum of real time payments adoption, with ripple effects on cash management.

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Treasury Cash Management Foreign Exchange Budgeting 46

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

This new feature, available to PayPal customers in good standing, leverages the company’s partnership with Chase, and Chase’s connection to The Clearing House’s RTP network, to move money instantly into the bank accounts of consumers and SMBs. and every consumer and business with a bank account, regardless of where they bank.

Banking 80

Banking Accounting B2C B2B 80

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

When procurement software startup Vroozi announced last month that it secured $4 million in venture capital , the company said it would use that investment to strengthen technological capabilities in sophisticated areas, like analytics and artificial intelligence. ” It’s a tricky challenge. ” she explained.

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B2C Accounts Payable Invoicing Compliance 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

As part of that strategy, 80 million accounts will be enabled over the next several months, said the executive. Later in the call, Banga said that Masterpass exists not as a B2C effort but as a B2B effort. It all comes through in a safe secure way using tokens, some through a Masterpass acceptance mark….I

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B2C B2B Securities Banking 63

Corporate Finance Lab

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Before that, the B2B and B2C legislation had already introduced a similar prohibition, but financial services had been (partially) exempted. of the new Civil Code, the B2B and the B2C regime. The assessment of the manifest imbalance takes into account all circumstances around the entry into the agreement. Article 5.52

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2016

Adding to the confusion is the latest data from KPMG International and CB Insights, which revealed that private investment in FinTech startups more than doubled last year. The biggest deals, unsurprisingly, were in the B2C finance segment. The investment marks Amadeus Capital’s first-ever funding in India. This time, the U.S.

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B2B Startups Foreign Exchange Valuation 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Merritt is a former executive of Simple, an alternative banking solution for consumers, where he said he saw SMBs trying to force that B2C service to work for their B2B needs. “At Maybe someone [is] trying to open an account, and the typical paperwork involved takes a long time. That’s a discouraging experience right upfront.

B2C 41

B2C Banking B2B Technology 41

PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2018

B2B payments has a reputation for being slower than B2C transactions to innovate, but that’s not without reason. The EDI is a particular pain point for trading businesses, says Clay Dedeaux, director of Account Services at Crowdz. Today, most business commerce happens with a lot of manual processes,” he said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Today in B2B, Bloomberg broadens its credit risk data pool, and two ERP solutions secure B2B payments integrations. Firms can bolster risk management, loan and debt underwriting, portfolio optimization, supply chain risk management and investment idea generation, the release stated. Bloomberg To Incorporate Credit Risk Data.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

hoping to band together and offer a mobile payment option based on direct transfers from the customer’s checking account, instead of riding on the card rails and paying the much-reviled interchange fees. Today, B2C payments are so much further ahead than B2B when it comes to digitization. The world of work wasn’t much better.

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B2C B2B Forecasting Marketing 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2020

Investment rounds poured in across Asia, North America and Europe, with a Chinese “corporate wallet” securing the largest investment of the week. million Series A investment led by Framework Venture Partners, while PenderFund Capital Management, Conconi Growth Partners and Royal Bank of Canada also participated.

B2B 64

B2B B2C Investments Finance 64

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Recent reports in Citing Venture Intelligence data, LiveMint said B2B FinTech has secured $657 million in India so far this year, compared to $617 million for B2C FinTechs. B2B FinTech companies are more predictable than B2C firms,” he told the publication. “B2B company currently services clients across the U.S.

B2B 40

B2B B2C Invoicing Investments 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

Few are investing energy in building taller silos for their data, bumpier and more friction-filled experiences for their customers, or slower and more opaque payments processes. Being able to track the flow of funds and correctly auto-post those funds to an invoice-level based accounts receivable (AR) system, said Diegelman, can be difficult.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

It was a week of (mostly) Series A funding rounds for B2B FinTech firms, as startups secured new funding to tackle various parts of the broader business-to-business (B2B) payment process. based Mable has secured $3.1 With the Series A investment, Relative Insight said it will open an office in the U.S.

B2B 40

B2B Cash Flow Forecasting Invoicing Accounts Payable 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The newest PYMNTS eBook is full of expert insight into the future of B2B payments, from commercial cards to accounts receivable. That, said Cloud Elements Head of Strategy Ross Garrett, means the B2B payments industry needs to step up to the plate and perhaps even start acting a bit like B2C payments.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Such disruption and transformation can transcend use cases, said the executive, across B2B, B2C and P2P transactions. So, technology, said Galarza, is indeed changing the actual nature of transactions — down to how they are done at the most basic level.

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Banking B2C B2B Currencies 78

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The payment firm’s $500 million investment in Uber just before its initial public offering (IPO) dropped 34 percent. And its investment in MercadoLibre, a Latin American retailer, dropped 10 percent. Accounts payable (AP) departments all too often have inefficient processes that decelerate workflows and delay supplier payments.

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Accounts Payable Healthcare B2C Banking 46

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

B2B eCommerce doesn’t command the spotlight as does B2C retail, but that’s not the way it should be — that’s one of the messages you take away after listening to Brandon Spear, president of MSTS. Employers investing in this space is not just about making happy, healthy employees — it’s also a good economic investment.”.

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