PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Malaysia's microLEAP has secured $3.3 Reports in e27 said MAA Group provided the investment, which microLEAP plans to use for marketing, new staff hires and technological enhancements. Food and grocery B2B eCommerce technology firm Jumbotail, based in India, has secured $14.2

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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. Criminals might use faked credentials to sign up for monthly purchasing plans, gain services for 30 days, and then vanish once the first bill arrives. False Positives and Data Security. Detecting Fraudsters.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

The concept of securing financing on the grounds of reliable, predictable revenue isn’t new for the SaaS market. While the security of steady revenue may be attractive to both SaaS companies and their financiers, the industry is far from risk-free. A Different Approach. Mitigating Risk.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

WannaCry’s explosive impact on the industry has enterprise security on everyone’s mind, and this startup is now a unicorn because of that attention, closing $100 million in Series D financing. The company revealed Crosslink Capital led the funding, which also saw participation from Talis Capital and Enterprise Security Syndicate.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Corporates want to delay payment as long as possible in order to better manage cash flow, while suppliers are pressed to accelerate accounts receivable to strengthen their own cash positions. One of the most prominent culprits behind that friction is the intrinsic conflict that buyers and suppliers face in their payment flows.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Ensuring that B2B payments are made swiftly and securely is likely to become more important for businesses as they digitize their operations and diversify how they buy and sell. only company, plans to take this approach in the future, Shaffer said. “I Slow or unwieldy payments experiences can jeopardize sales.

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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. Chainalysis also plans to open an office in the U.K challenger bank to secure funding. Chainalysis.

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Banking B2C B2B Investments 49

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

It’s what they’ve always done, and it works with their accounting system.”. Let me get my money in the most convenient way possible, because that is going to increase my loyalty with my customers, whether they be B2B or B2C.”. It’s muscle memory,” she said of the ongoing use of the paper invoice. Why Friction Persists.

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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. Transactis’ Series E funding is a massive show of support by traditional FIs for the digitization of the accounts payable and B2B payments space. Enterprise Security.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

Investors also took a liking to accounting technology, alternative small business finance and eProcurement, with B2B FinTech startups raising more than $107 million in all. The company secured $50 million in private equity funding from BV Investment Partners, Built In Austin said this week.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Indeed, to create and promote the adoption of a new royalty-free connectivity standard (to make smart home products more compatible with security as a design tenet), Amazon, Google, Apple and the Zigbee Alliance unveiled a new working group. That encourages these B2C companies to provide better payment experiences. 18 announcement. #3:

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

million landed this week (including the blockchain company that secured most of it) below. Accounts Payable Automation. Landing the second-largest funding of the week is Tipalti, which helps companies automate accounts payable and manage cross-border transactions. We break down where $77.5 Alternative Finance. Neptune Financial.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2020

They can also threaten healthcare providers’ bottom lines and consumers’ financial securities. This month’s Deep Dive examines the factors affecting the nation’s more than $103 billion healthcare market and how digital B2C solutions can streamline the payments process. PYMNTS research found that 51.6 percent onto debit cards, 10.8

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

It was a good week for wearables and their future, as the devices continued to show indications of strong promise on the B2C and B2B fronts. On the B2C front, it looks like customer enthusiasm for wearable devices is both growing and expanding. . For the sizzle of the week, wearables wins with solid B2C and B2B scores.

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B2C B2B Forecasting Banking 53

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. As part of the discussions, CIOs, CTOs, and CFOs should collaborate and create, for example, a five-year plan, on the digital transformation journey of the business.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

initiatives, of course, follow the plans or deployments seen in more than 40 countries around the globe to bring faster payments or RTP into the fold. to fully embrace real-time payments for both B2B and B2C activity.”. to fully embrace real-time payments for both B2B and B2C activity.”. Where We Stand In The US.

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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. billion valuation.

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B2B Manufacturing Startups Valuation 41

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

million Series C funding round with plans to use that money for B2B payments solutions. 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. 17) that it secured $1.81 Late last week, MC Payment announced a $3.5 and abroad.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

However, White said, the key strategic shift has been away from doing things on an account-by-account basis and toward the ability to do embedded solutions with partnerships. White noted that the business-to-business (B2B) space is often seen as less personal than its consumer-facing counterpart business-to-consumer (B2C).

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Beyond the macro, and drilling down to company specifics, Banga said that the acquisition of Vocalink proceeds as planned, with the first hurdle crossed, with the ball now in the UK’s court post EU review. As part of that strategy, 80 million accounts will be enabled over the next several months, said the executive.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Accounts receivable company Billtrust landed major bucks, while a cross-border payments startup stayed mum about its own investment. Accounts Receivable. With the second-largest funding of the week, Billtrust landed $50 million for its invoice-to-cash and accounts receivable management solutions. Honorable Mention.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2018

It was only (relatively) recently that B2B payments finally secured significant attention and investment from innovators. ” Finexio is just one of the B2B payments startups to have recently secured investor attention. “There’s a lot of manual processes that people run,” the executive added.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

.” Those solutions, Bindra explained then, are designed to connect FIs using a set of tools, including private, enterprise-grade, blockchain-type networks to facilitate global payments and settlement, securely and in real time. More FIs plan to join the Visa B2B Connect platform moving forward, Visa announced.

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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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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

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. Everlink, FINTAINIUM Team Up To Offer Real-Time B2B, B2C Payments. Palette Software has connected its accounts payable (AP) automation cloud technology with Aptean ERP , according to a Monday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The race to build a great and powerfully disruptive mobile wallet to knock down the card networks started long before anyone was even speculating about Apple’s payment plans. The plan was to call the network ISIS. Today, B2C payments are so much further ahead than B2B when it comes to digitization. and run on the Discover rails.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

These include marine and trade credit, political risk (for supply chain concerns), fiduciary liability (employee benefit plans) and employment practices liability insurance (addresses biases and discrimination in employment decisions).

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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. The company enables travel providers to not only manage their booking, but it adds an array of back-office services, like inventory management and accounting integrations. FinCompare.

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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 Greensill Capital.

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B2B B2C Invoicing Investments 40

PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2019

In addition, they can spare tenants from fines related to late rental payments by helping them more rapidly move money into their landlords’ accounts. . These tools allow systems to better interact with one another, helping two parties to more securely transmit data. .

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B2C Invoicing Reconciliations B2B 64

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Ensuring proceedings come together requires scheduling, coordinating participants’ transportation, securing speakers, finding and furnishing venues and more. Corporations would often rather hand that planning and management work off to professionals. . Its offerings thus need to be accessible for event planners nationwide.

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B2B eCommerce Sales B2C 67

Bramasol

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As followers of this blog already know, DSE has been a major disruptive force across many different B2C and B2B markets over the past year and is expected to continue evolving rapidly throughout 2022. This is another subject that we've been tracking closely and have addressed in a recent blog on Carbon Accounting Compliance.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The persistence of legacy infrastructure can often throw sand into the wheels of digital payments progress at the very same time that consumers demand innovation — and options that are faster, cheaper and evermore secure. In other words, it’s seen some stuff. Alphabet Soup. It’s almost a misleading term,” Diegelman said.

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B2C B2B Securities Forecasting 56

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 Slovakia’s Minit secured $7.79 Relative Insight. million in Series A funding, reports in Tech.eu

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B2B Cash Flow Forecasting Invoicing Accounts Payable 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Here is what we’ve learned from the Libra experience that may be helpful to other innovators who have large plans to change the world. Subscription-based offerings can be essential with helping business-to-consumer (B2C) companies create long-running relationships and lock down more predictable streams of revenue.

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