PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2020

based eCommerce firm, is hoping its new bePayd service will help invoices get paid faster, particularly in the trying times of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release. The new service will allow invoice payments to go through almost immediately. Proactis , a U.K.-based

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Lack of industry and business-specific features (such as lot tracking, eCommerce and barcode scanning). Accounting 2nd Choice: , Wave Accounting Wave is 100% free (yes you read that right). Wave is an accounting software that provides many of the same services as other accounting tools. 5) Accounts Payable.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

Traditional purchasing, which occurs when corporate buyers call in orders and receive paper invoices via postal mail, is being replaced with newer methods that have buyers shopping on B2B eCommerce platforms or automatically sending purchase order details directly to vendors through digital channels. eCommerce Sites and Client Portals.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

This week's B2B Data Digest takes a look at the numbers behind the latest instances of fraud, including fraudulent invoices, corporate tax scams and more. $19 Reports in Boss Hunting said two brothers based in New York are accused of committing fraud with the eCommerce conglomerate by posing as a legitimate B2B wholesaler.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2020

With B2B payments being an increasingly attractive target for innovators, the landscape is growing crowded as more banks and FinTechs roll out their accounts payable (AP) automation solutions. Again, noted Fordyce, this can take many forms — from automating invoice reconciliation to addressing a user’s resource constraints.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Today in B2B payments, Citi announces its news Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) head, while Rho lands new funding and adds accounts payable to its business banking technology. Plus, Medius collaborates on invoice management, TravelPerk acquires NexTravel, and Sweep lands funding for T&E tools. 13) announcement.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Plus, Udaan lands funding for B2B eCommerce technology, Kofax collaborates on AP automation and Bringg partners for B2B delivery. Udaan Raises $280 Million for B2B eCommerce in India. Indian B2B eCommerce platform Udaan said it raised $280 million in additional funds as of Wednesday (Jan. billion ($31.3 billion) in soured debts.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2019

India-based accounts payable automation company Finly has announced new funding as it plans to expand its B2B product offering, reports in YourStory said Monday (Dec. We believe the team has built a fantastic SaaS product for the global market,” said Adith Podhar, Gemba Capital managing partner.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2018

There can be a bit of a tug of war between accounts payable and accounts receivable — or, more accurately, buyers and sellers — and cash in and cash out. The reason lies with a new invoicing setup that some feel may pressure the “cash in” part of the cash flow equation. percent of the invoice cost.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Accounts payable (AP) departments were no longer in the office to cut paper checks, and accounts receivable (AR) personnel were no longer in the office to receive them. That's especially true, he told PYMNTS , when it comes to capturing data from purchase orders and invoices to accelerate document processing and reconciliation.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Accounts payable (AP) teams are now taking a fresh look at the potential of tools such as virtual cards to ease their transaction frictions. Amazon reportedly lost $19 million to a scheme that allegedly saw vendors deliver and bill the company for items well in excess of what the eCommerce giant had ordered.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Digitization has soared to the top of chief financial officers' priority lists, and as corporates enhance their accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) workflows with automation, these modernization initiatives are ushering in a deeper convergence between the AP and AR functions. "I

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2018

He continued, “When it comes to payment, almost every B2B customer expects to get an invoice that implies some type of credit terms. Announced earlier this month, the tool is first targeting the manufacturing, transportation, retail and eCommerce sectors – and, more broadly, B2B eCommerce.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Plus, Udaan lands funding for B2B eCommerce technology, Kofax collaborates on AP automation, and Bringg partners for B2B delivery. Udaan Raises $280 Million For B2B eCommerce In India. Indian B2B eCommerce platform udaan said it raised $280 million in additional funds as of Wednesday (Jan. billion ($31.3

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

Now that businesses have gotten a taste of what it means to automate workflows like invoicing, accounts receivable (AR) and cash management, they’re likely never turning back. That means not only digitizing invoices, but actually integrating payment capabilities on that electronic document, or within the company website itself.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

Further adding to that complexity is the fact that enterprises today operate on the global stage since eCommerce makes it easier than ever to sell across borders. Israch said that tasks as far ranging as supplier management, invoice processing and regulatory compliance can be managed through Tiaplti’s AP Hub. and overseas.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2020

We have deep dives on accounts payable (AP) automation, online subscriptions and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. The “nonessential” category is witnessing new life in the age of the pandemic due to two new eCommerce sites — Bookshop , which rolled out in January of this year, and Libro.fm, which was born in 2014.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Billie, a Germany-based startup offering invoicing and financing solutions for small businesses and corporates, announced about $33.6 Billie operates a platform upon which companies can send invoices to their corporate customers, collect payments and access invoice financing on unpaid bills.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

With staff shortages caused by the pandemic, however, the eCommerce firm is pausing the offering. The accounts payable (AP) process, to a large extent, remains stuck in a predigital time and is governed by checks as well as paper-based invoices. Banking APIs Give Businesses An eCommerce Push.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The company aims to reduce days sales outstanding (DSO) by using technology to track unpaid invoices, using technology that sits between a company’s bank account and its customers to identify when invoices have been paid. France’s Upflow announced a $2.7 Sweden’s Capcito announced this week a $7.7

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

But once their operations expand to include a multichannel sales model , a lack of transparency and efficiency can cause bottlenecks at processes from warehousing up through accounts payable. But by far, the most complex challenge is identifying and dealing with invoice discrepancies,” Evetts said.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

If the last mile of eCommerce lies with logistics — getting goods where they need to go — the “last mile” in digitizing payments processes may lie within payments automation. It’s a process mired in paper checks and invoices, and thus mired in inefficiency. Clearing the Hurdle.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

It was a niche B2B eCommerce platform for the architecture and design arena, however, that landed the most funding. Targeting small and medium-sized businesses, Wise offers checking accounts, Visa debit card push payments, bank transfers, check payments, invoicing and a Wise Card reader to help SMBs pay and get paid.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

Over the past few years, demand has increased for system integrators, ERP (enterprise resource planning) resellers, procure-to-pay implementers, business process outsourcing companies and banks to work together as their clients strive to enable complex capabilities like cross-border payments and invoice automation.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2016

But the largest venture capital funding round went to an accounts payable automation firm in the U.S. Indeed, the last two weeks were dominated by small, early-stage investments staggered across a variety of industries, from T&E to alternative lending to B2B eCommerce. B2B eCommerce. with an $18 million investment.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2020

But when it comes time to pay a vendor and then account for that financial transaction, how that procurement platform speaks with adjacent accounts payable , accounting and ERP portals can have a massive impact on a firm’s ability to truly automate and gain financial clarity.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

Separately, Bill.com , in addition to securing $88 million in financing, has launched a partnership with Mastercard to speed up accounts payable for joint business customers. The collaboration ties together virtual card technology with the Bill.com platform to help smooth and speed invoice payments. Canada and Asia.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

FortisPay boasts its commerce platform, Zeamster, which can help deliver multichannel experiences, cloud EMV with point-to-point encryption, a full recurring commerce functionality, integrated invoicing and cost optimization. The Swype acquisition is as equally important as the partnership with Net at Work.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Orders are placed and shipped, and a paper invoice is generated, with retailers using legacy payment strategies to settle those bills. It seeps into the invoicing and payment process on both sides of a transaction, noted Piermont. Traditionally, B2B commerce is conducted over the phone and via email. An Emerging Late Payments Problem.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

million fundraise for Finland’s Enterpay will help the accounts payable solution provider strengthen its position in the European B2B eCommerce market. million for its technology that connects companies in the grocery, convenience, health food and artisanal market industry with a B2B eCommerce platform. reports.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The B2B eCommerce market has taken a path to innovation and digitization inspired by the ease and speed of B2C commerce. The platform then submits purchase orders to the appropriate suppliers, which are then able to invoice Purchasing Platform. And that actually happens a lot. That loss of productivity is a real quantifiable metric.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

You could call accounts payable (AP) the last mile of payments in a way. In transforming the payables process, the executive said, “it goes beyond just the payments themselves. The other driver, he said, “is the ability to turn the accounts payable function into a revenue source.”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Meanwhile, from eCommerce to financial services, to healthcare and education, new payment solutions are introducing a series of disruptions to the cross-border payment space. In Europe, several payment solutions broadened their reach, with the aim of benefitting both eCommerce businesses and its consumers. and the U.K.,

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Accounts Payable B2B Currencies Healthcare 43

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The order-to-cash (O2C) process — which describes businesses’ end-to-end sales procedures from the initial presale activities to payment and invoice receipt — does appear to be shifting toward a new digital normal,” the new Playbook states. Improving Cash Flow, Reducing Expenses. Business is cyclical.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

In an effort to boost the speed and efficiency of B2B payments and improve payment deliverables, several companies are turning to electronic invoicing solutions. Around The B2B API World.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

The procure-to-pay space is one of these cases: There are multiple FinTech firms that provide eInvoicing or supplier management or B2B eCommerce or supplier payments tools, but rarely is there a single option that offers all of this.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2016

There was an incident in 2013 in which nonprofit firm MusicBrainz sent a cake — yes, the edible dessert — to Amazon’s finance department to satirically celebrate the three-year mark of an unpaid invoice. “Dear Amazon: Congratulations on 3rd Anniversary of invoice #144!” ” the icing on the cake exclaimed.

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