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DECEMBER 29, 2020

Avalara , a tax compliance software firm with a focus on the business sector, said on Tuesday (Dec. The deal also comes amid a shift toward “real-time compliance requirements” as tax officials around the globe seek ways to collect revenue faster, and with more transparency and a lower risk of fraud.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

It was a busy week for B2B venture capitalists who spread their wealth amongst a wide range of B2B FinTechs, with investments totaling more than $164 million. The company supports the full purchasing cycle with invoice integration and compliance auditing capabilities.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

But that problem could be a thing of the past thanks to the launch of the world’s first B2B cybersecurity marketplace that enables buyers to easily search, compare pricing and purchase the right IT solution in one place. Compliance Is Key. With over 5,000 cybersecurity vendors in the U.S.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

B2B ’s pain points when it comes to payments are well known — where paper checks dominate, where even the fax machine makes an appearance. Along the way, they said, the B2B payments landscape itself will be transformed, chiefly through digitalization and verticalization. Interconnectivity And Embedded Finance.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

While 2021 has kicked off with a bang in the venture capital arena — with several high-value investments on the books — this week's B2B VC roundup is all about the seed rounds. Young B2B FinTechs secured some of their first investments in areas that include small business accounting, alternative lending and financial management.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

This week's B2B Venture Capital roundup saw more than $76 million in new funding. Below, PYMNTS rounds up the latest funding news in the world of B2B. The company operates a business verification platform allowing corporate customers, including B2B buyers and suppliers, to verify their business partners and mitigate risk.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Managing inventory, B2B payments and a plethora of food and beverage vendors can be a headache for any kind of restaurant, bar or retailer. Despite a growing community of FinTech solutions geared toward the industry, managing invoices and B2B payments remains a challenge. Navigating B2B Payments Compliance.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

With nearly $90 million in new funding landing at B2B FinTechs this week, investors showed off a diverse range of focuses, from procure-to-pay to small business payments. Osome connects small and medium-sized businesses to a digital business assistant app to automate accounting, payroll and tax compliance workflows. and Hong Kong.

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

While the B2B payments category was not the subject of its initial announcement, partner Lance Fenton told PYMNTS that he sees tremendous opportunity in the sector. One of the best things about B2B payments is it can work across verticals. Fenton said Serent has an advantage in understanding the healthcare vertical. “In

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JUNE 13, 2019

Visa and Mastercard each made headlines in the payments infrastructure and cross-border realms, eyeing digital payments and B2B payments. As reported earlier in the week, Visa launched B2B Connect , a network focused on enabling financial institutions (FIs) to help their clients make B2B payments across borders. Mastercard, Too.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But financial regulatory compliance can be a headache for any market. For traditional banks, compliance experts agree that it’s all about data — and the ability to share information with regulators. An Opportunity for Collaboration.

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APRIL 2, 2019

In the B2B trading space, marijuana companies can struggle to mitigate the risk of product quality or in buyer-supplier relationships, for instance. At the same time, a lack of logistics and B2B service providers compliant with state regulations, and familiar with the products, is also a rising concern for industry players.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Mastercard is launching a new business-to-business (B2B) payment ecosystem to streamline and simplify transactions between suppliers and sellers. Mastercard Track was originally launched in 2018 as a trade platform to address identity, compliance and payment management needs. in the first half of 2020. “We

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FEBRUARY 10, 2020

FinTech firm Fiserv is partnering with software company SAP to help worldwide B2B companies streamline payments and improve working capital, Fiserv announced on Monday (Feb. “The SnapPay integration with [the] SAP digital payments add-on helps meet the unique needs of B2B and B2C customers,” said Dr. .”

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FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Lingering issues of trust and a foggy regulatory climate continue to hold up B2B adoption of faster payments among financial institutions (FIs), but nothing can hold it back. The latest B2B API Tracker gives numerous examples of how this is playing out. What has emerged are exciting new ways to access and monetize banking services.

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OCTOBER 6, 2020

At least insofar as 2020 has shaped up, and especially where B2B payments have been concerned. Improving the B2B Customer Experience. The B2B customer experience, noted several panelists, now includes payments. “April is the cruelest month,” wrote TS Eliot. His calendar was bit off.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

Dama Financial, a financial services provider that collaborates with banks to provide services to the legal cannabis industry, is collaborating with Helix TCS on a B2B eCommerce platform for the marijuana sector. The companies announced in a press release Wednesday (Oct. Venegas in the announcement. Last week the U.S.

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JANUARY 24, 2019

With third-party due diligence and supply chain security as increasingly critical components of organizations’ procurement operations, compliance executives are finding important positions in their firms’ purchasing processes. ” Organizations must do more with less, and they must do it quickly, he continued.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

Compliance of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules remain low across the globe, according to the latest research from Dimensional Research. When researchers isolated the findings to businesses in the European Union (EU), they found only marginal improvement, with 27 EU companies reporting GDPR compliance.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

However, participation from the traditional financial services sector isn’t necessarily a requirement when it comes to crypto adoption, even in the B2B payments market, according to BitRail Co-founder and Vice Chairman Cameron Chell. BitRail doesn’t yet operate in the B2B payments space. ” Confusion, Doubt Remain. .”

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JUNE 1, 2017

Cross-border B2B payments company PayCommerce is strengthening its compliance position through a new partnership with Dow Jones. PayCommerce said Wednesday (May 31) that it is working with Dow Jones Risk & Compliance to add enhanced screening and compliance features to its global corporate payments offering.

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MARCH 8, 2018

and group compliance director, explained to PYMNTS how online tools can make remote identity verification even more robust than in-person processes — and also help kick cross-border payments into higher gear. WorldRemit is focused on P2P , and its experience has implications for B2B operations, Nazzaro said. Taking Transfers Online.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

In a market ecosystem where Instagram influencers are a new norm in advertising, and where corporate sponsorships are diversifying throughout the digital ether, businesses’ vast network of strategic B2B partnerships is getting even bigger, and more complex. From Discovery To Payment. Slashing The AP Ambiguity.

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JANUARY 18, 2019

The complexities and demands of B2B eCommerce can be significantly greater than those of the consumer digital shopping realm. While that characteristic can be an argument for why it is imperative that B2B commerce goes digital, it’s also one of the biggest reasons why the industry is struggling to make progress.

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JANUARY 8, 2020

Increasingly, business-to-business (B2B) companies working in the field and along supply chains are servicing their corporate customers, and seeking ways to accept payment upon delivery of goods and services. What B2B Businesses Need. What B2B Businesses Need. Benefits For Payers.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The solution comes on top of the technology firm’s array of offerings to bolster the GST compliance experience for companies in the country, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 16) announcement. And companies can also decrease their business risk, while bolstering their governance, according to the announcement.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

Security and compliance are also vital components in ensuring that payments are delivered safely and without delay. In her view, financial institutions are indeed coming together to share common compliance concerns, and in doing so, are working openly to create innovative solutions and put the pieces together.

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MAY 8, 2020

When the pandemic arrived in early 2020, a preponderance of B2B payments was still being made by paper checks, along with all the messy precursors to those checks, from Excel spreadsheets to outdated accounts payable (AP) systems to – no disrespect – the U.S. Postal Service. tools to develop their solutions,” the latest Tracker states.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

And B2B payments , too. The $20 trillion in corporate payments done through paper checks represents a staggeringly large greenfield opportunity – and there is any number of ways to modernize B2B interactions (and corporate treasury activities in lockstep). The Big Themes – And The Challenges . That’s where the market’s going.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

We have deep dives on cloud technology, business-to-business (B2B) payments and Visa’s deal to acquire YellowPepper. Bain Capital Ventures: 2020 Is B2B Payments’ Breakout Year. Western Union Heads To The Cloud To Make B2B Payments Faster. REPORT: Consumer Privacy Concerns Demand Regulatory Compliance.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

Paper checks are gradually shrinking their market share in the B2B payments landscape, yet the outdated payment tool remains in-use for up to 80 percent of businesses in the U.S., The other strategy is to migrate to another payment rail, likely Automated Clearing House (ACH), which is quickly climbing the B2B payment ranks.

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MARCH 27, 2020

Their use for B2B payments, however, remains limited — but in the U.K., As Roy explained, there are certain advantages of the QR code specifically that can address the unique pain points of smaller and micro B2B businesses in particular. A B2B Opportunity. open banking may be able to change that.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

-based Notion Capital has announced the launch of its newest fund, Notion Capital Venture Fund IV, which will focus on investments in the B2B Software as a Service (SaaS) industry. “The fact is, B2B tech is about grit, resolve and endurance,” he stated. In an announcement on the company’s website on Thursday (Oct.

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

The demand for managed security services is expected to grow as staffing and skill shortages, an ever-evolving threat landscape, and an increasing compliance burden lead companies of all sizes to offload their security needs to specialist providers like deepwatch,” Morgan Gerlak of Goldman Sachs Growth said in the announcement.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Any organization, small or large, private or public, must handle the pressures of compliance. ” Outsourcing some accounts payable processes, he continued, can allow a nonprofit to manage transaction data and ensure compliance with their payments without having to allocate a burdening level of resources to the challenge.

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OCTOBER 8, 2018

Understanding who one is doing business with is the first step to mitigating a myriad of risks, including non-compliance, non-payment, violated contracts and more. In today’s age of tightening Know Your Customer ( KYC ) regulations, Know Your Supplier has also become an equally important priority in B2B trade.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The current regulatory climate remains in its relative infancy for this industry, so marketplace lenders are not only tasked with maintaining compliance but diligently tracking the regulatory landscape to forecast new and changing rules. Supporting the aggregation and transmission of data for regulatory compliance is one part of this process.

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