The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This includes raising capital, managing cash flow, accurately accounting for business activity, and forecasting future performance. However, they usually lack a strong financial background, and it's essential to have effective finance and accounting support for a business to thrive.

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MAY 15, 2018

Microsoft is collaborating with Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and KPMG to form a new cloud accounting startup, Financial Review reported. Dubbed Wiise , the Australia-based startup will rival the market’s current industry leader Xero and fellow Australian small business accounting firm MYOB.

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MARCH 1, 2019

Cybersecurity returned to the top of the B2B startup investment list as three companies in the enterprise security realm landed nearly half of the $246 million in B2B venture capital this week. Cequence Security. Also operating in the enterprise security space is Cequence Security, based in California.

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VCFO

MARCH 9, 2023

So how did Schoox move from a startup with a bold vision to a strong and rapidly growing organization with now more than 2,000 customers and 20 million learners around the world? The post From Startup to Sustainable Success– How Schoox Did It appeared first on vcfo. We are very proud of Schoox’s success and our part in it.”

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JUNE 19, 2018

Australian small business (SMB) accounting software startup Karbon sees opportunity in the failed merger of industry leaders MYOB and Reckon , according to The Australian Financial Review ( AFR ) reports Monday (June 18). ” That buying cycle could offer smaller industry competitors a chance to secure new clients.

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JUNE 18, 2019

Payroll startup PayFit has announced $79 million in new funding, according to reports Monday (June 17). The France-based company secured the funding from Eurazeo and Bpifrance , which are backing PayFit’s payroll and human resource management technology services designed for multiple European countries’ particular labor laws.

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AUGUST 23, 2020

DoorDash , the San Francisco-based prepared food delivery service, is planning to go public by year’s end, Bloomberg reported, citing sources. The food delivery giant’s plans for an initial public offering (IPO) come as Airbnb Inc, Asana Inc., also plan to debut as public companies this year. Palantir Technologies Inc.,

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Planning Valuation Startups Finance 61

Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This month's edition kicks off with the news that WiserAdvisor, one of the longest-running lead generation services in the industry, has acquired IndyFin, a startup advisor rating platform that had aspired to be the 'Yelp for Advisors' – which on the one hand provides WiserAdvisor with an opportunity to jump into the business of client reviews (..)

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JUNE 9, 2020

In today’s top news, insurance tech startup Lemonade filed an IPO, and Affirm launched a high-yield savings account. the property and casualty insurance startup, has filed an initial public offering (IPO). JMP Securities, Oppenheimer & Co. JMP Securities, Oppenheimer & Co. InsurTech Lemonade To Go Public.

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OCTOBER 18, 2018

” Only a few months later, the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) also announced plans to ease regulatory red tape on the nation’s crypto and blockchain businesses, to address what it described as an “exodus” of blockchain projects, shifting their home bases from Switzerland to other markets.

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

American Express is introducing a suite of new commercial card products targeted at startups and entrepreneurs in a move that is aimed at competing with industry newcomers like Brex, Bloomberg reports said on Thursday (Oct. “It’s a new data source and a new lens on underwriting,” Marrs told the publication.

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JUNE 21, 2019

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many funders targeting companies operating in less common markets. Alternative small business lender Lendingkart secured new funding this week to the tune of $11.5 Lendingkart. Growth Street.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In today’s top payments news, India’s mobile payments startup Paytm said on Monday (Nov. 25) that it secured $1 billion in new funds from Japan’s SoftBank and China’s Alibaba affiliate Ant. The exposed information, however, reportedly did not include password data, Social Security numbers or any financial information.

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APRIL 5, 2019

Startup bank Tandem is trying to secure a new investment to help its plans for overseas expansion. Citing sources close to the bank, Financial Times reported that Tandem is in early talks with investors in hopes of securing funds within the next three months. s impending departure from the EU.

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OCTOBER 19, 2018

In total, nearly $128 million in fresh funding was raised this week by business-focused tech startups, more than one-quarter of that going to data management firms. Germany’s small business banking startup Penta raised more than $8 million from investors this week, according to EU-Startups. TravelPerk.

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MARCH 30, 2018

Combined, more than $337 million in funding will fuel growth for an array of B2B startups that revealed their latest funding rounds this week. based startups dominated, with investors focusing on cybersecurity solutions and on startups that aim to streamline back-office functions. Kenna Security. Cybersecurity.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 18, 2024

These challenges include financial issues, data security compliance, and talent retention problems. Financial Sustainability For nonprofits, financial sustainability means the financial security to cover expenses and advance your mission. Implement staff and volunteer training on security best practices.

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APRIL 24, 2020

Yet demand for contactless payments and digital, automated financial solutions means FinTech funding may not take as hard of a hit as other startup segments. bank technology firm securing $100 million to expand in the region. Plus, an accounts payable technology company announced a $127 million equity round. KarbonCard.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

European tech startups are getting a new source of funding thanks to a new $200 million investment from Japan-based SoftBank. In all, Mubadala has earmarked $400 million for investment in European startups, according to reports. based robotics startup. Startup Worries. Vision Fund. That means this year it raised $5.43

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

B2B startups are increasingly building themselves on top of troves of enterprise data, uncovering new ways to unlock and aggregate information across enterprise platforms, and introducing new ways to analyze and make use of that data. million was raised by B2B startups tearing down data silos. In all, more than $87.8 Access Fintech.

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JUNE 25, 2018

The world’s startups are having a good year. With so much money up for grabs, it may come as a surprise that startups often struggle to get approved for a credit card, even after a lucrative funding round. Though a startup could secure millions in venture capital funding, it could still take years to turn a profit.

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Startups Banking Profit and Loss Healthcare 52

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DECEMBER 29, 2020

In this week's roundup of bank-FinTech collaboration and open banking initiatives, Citi embraces the unlocking of account data to third-party FinTechs, while WEX weighs in on opportunity for banks to take advantage of partnerships. The company is focusing on users that may be underbanked, lacking traditional bank accounts.

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Cash Flow Forecasting B2B Startups Financial Data 123

Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

And be certain to read to the end, where we have provided an update to our popular "Financial AdvisorTech Solutions Map" (and also added the changes to our AdvisorTech Directory) as well!

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JANUARY 11, 2018

B2B payments startup Finexio announced new funding this week. 10) that it secured $4 million in Series A funding led by James R. Finexio develops solutions with the aim of reducing companies’ reliance on paper in accounts payable departments. The company plans to use the latest funding to focus on sales and marketing, it said.

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MARCH 6, 2020

A lull in venture capital funding has only a few B2B FinTechs this week securing new investment rounds. Just this week, RTP Global announced a a fund, with the venture capital firm planning to deploy that cash for early-stage technology companies in areas like FinTech and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). and hoping to expand into Europe.

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DECEMBER 1, 2017

This week’s B2B venture capital breakdown is an impressive blend of startups and, together, they’ve raised more than $279 million. From a firm that targets accounting for blockchain companies to a social network for farmers, investors certainly diversified their funding targets. Blockchain. B2B eCommerce.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Venture capital appears to be picking back up in the B2B technology startup community. But it was one startup, which helps other businesses launch their own subscription service offerings, that secured the largest round of the week, perhaps reflecting the rising tide of companies looking to shift business models amid market uncertainty.

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JUNE 19, 2020

It was a big week for B2B FinTech startups in Latin America. ” Authenticiti did not say what it plans to do with the funding. Also based in Brazil, Remessa Online secured $21 million in funding, Contxto reported this week, with investors backing the FinTech’s B2B money transfer offering. BizCapital. Remessa Online.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

In all, Mubadala has earmarked $400 million for investment in European startups, according to reports. An account in CNBC said that the fund “will help Mubadala to invest between $5 million and $30 million in individual start-ups. based robotics startup. Startup Worries. Vision Fund.

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OCTOBER 25, 2017

Countingup , a FinTech that aims to combine and streamline corporate banking and accounting for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), secured fresh funding this week, according to news from TechCrunch. We’re doing that by combining accounting and banking into one simple smartphone app.”. later this year. later this year.

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JANUARY 26, 2021

Rental security deposit insurance startup Rhino , based in New York City, has raised $95 million to help reach its goal of saving renters $500 million in 2021. Launched in 2017, the startup said it helps 110 million American renters gain the ability to control their cash.

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Startups Securities Planning Finance 60

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AUGUST 14, 2020

Investments ranged across geographies and industries, but the biggest highlights landed on trade financing and early wage access innovators, as startups bolster their value by supporting small businesses’ and employees’ financial recovery. Accounting automation startup CANDIS secured about $14.2

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JANUARY 24, 2020

Venture capital (VC) is not easily available to every startup, but this week, VC investors hinted at a big year ahead for the B2B FinTech space. In its oversubscribed series A funding round, OnPay , a Georgia-based payroll software startup, secured $6 million, the company said this week. Flutterwave.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Highlighting the increasing interest in this startup space is this week's B2B venture capital roundup, which recaps the final two weeks of 2020 in B2B FinTech investments. In addition to global expansion, the company said it plans to invest in its own infrastructure, reports said. Italy's Deliveristo secured a $5.51 Deliveristo.

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APRIL 26, 2019

It was a slow week for B2B FinTech funding rounds, but investors nevertheless provided an impressive sum to industry startups. India’s FinTech boom hasn’t ignored the B2B payments realm, and industry player EnKash recently secured new funding to prove it. Interestingly, U.S. million raised by U.K.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

The Times garnered the documents, which provide an in-depth view into the firm’s operations as well as accounting. In July, news surfaced that Palantir Technologies , which is known as Silicon Valley’s oldest startup, was the newest in a set of tech firms to indicate initial public offering (IPO) plans.

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AUGUST 15, 2018

Twitter ‘s algorithm is apparently suggesting scambot accounts to its users, The Next Web said. Troy Mursch, a security researcher, found that the platform was recommending an account that was made to look like it belonged to Elon Musk. Previously, only Square Cash customers in certain states could trade bitcoin.

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