PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

Their use for B2B payments, however, remains limited — but in the U.K., While open banking FinTech innovation has initially focused on opening up bank account data to third party platforms, there is another component to the initiative with major implications for the payments landscape. A B2B Opportunity.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

In the broadest terms, APIs help speed the embrace of Open Banking, where banks’ data on accounts and transactions can be shared with third parties through the interfaces, with an eye on promoting the development of new apps and financial products. For B2B, it seems, the advent of the open API cannot come fast enough.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

Open banking and its promise of more elasticity in finance is enabled by application program interfaces (APIs) — lines of code that execute everything from simple peer-to-peer (P2P) transfers to industrial-sized B2B real-time payments.

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APRIL 7, 2017

The approach to financial services for consumers and businesses is quite vast, but across the spectrum, access to and management of financial data is a critical component. Finicity , a company built for financial data aggregation, is jumping into the conversation.

Financial Data 76

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

Application program interface (API) technology had a standout year in 2019 as a critical component to enabling the open banking business model, unlocking financial data from silos, as well as facilitating seamless data integration and connectivity, to power a range of financial services platforms. ”

Manufacturing 52

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2019

The funding comes as MX continues to build out its data solutions for financial institutions after initially launching in 2010 as a company offering banks a personal financial management solution they could provide to customers.

Financial Data 40

Financial Data Investments Startups Banking 40

PYMNTS

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.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Jolly, head of finance and channels global transaction services at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in an interview with PYMNTS for a previous edition of the PYMNTS.com B2B API Tracker. “It Of course, the FinTechs are eager to welcome corporate bank data into their own platforms to augment services for businesses, too.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

Cleo said in a press release this week that it will pair its integration-Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS), Cleo Integration Cloud, with Sage’s Intacct tool, a cloud-based financial management solution for corporates.

Financial Data 56

Financial Data Invoicing Finance Sales 56

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Consumer Bank Chief Digital Officer Mike Naggar said the FI aims to provide customers "a choice, convenience and control of their financial data. WEX Talks Bank Partnerships To Advance B2B Payments. Financier plans to strengthen its presence in Singapore and Indonesia, with an eye on expansion into Vietnam and the Philippines.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

It was another week of varied investments for B2B venture capitalists, who, in total, raised more than $79 million for the space. B2B payments, alternative SME finance, enterprise cybersecurity, data management and logistics all secured a financial boost — find out which startup scored the most in our breakdown below.

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PYMNTS

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. One of the largest investment rounds of the week went to China’s Haoqipei, a B2B eCommerce platform designed for the auto parts industry.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

Technology firm Ricoh is jumping into B2B payments with a new service aimed at digitizing accounts receivable processes. Electronic invoicing is considered key to improving B2B payments and processes. Digital invoices, the company added, enable real-time visibility into financial data and support mobilization of the enterprise.

Invoicing 40

Invoicing B2B Accounts Payable Reconciliations 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Of course, at the heart of this advancement is increased access to detailed financial data, but it’s not easy for everyone. Small businesses (SMBs) in particular can have trouble not only gaining access to their financial data, but also making sense of it. where regulators aren’t forcing data sharing. In the U.S.,

Cash Flow Forecasting 40

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2016

Earlier in the week, we reported on the bust that is B2B venture capital this week. There hadn’t been any investments in B2B finance and payments startups in the first half of the week, a void that casts doubt on those earlier reports of investors cozying up to startups targeting businesses, not consumers. Fleet Management. Accounting.

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B2B Investments Startups Financial Data 41

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

B2B FinTechs in the U.S. This week, the two countries were the only markets that landed on the B2B venture capital board, with funding landing at SaaS, Big Data and procurement startups across a range of industries, from corporate social media management to marijuana procurement. B2B eCommerce. Back in the U.S.,

B2B 43

B2B B2C Startups eCommerce 43

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2017

Big Data and software as a service (SaaS) once again caught the attention of venture capitalists in the B2B FinTech space this week, but it was cross-border B2B payments that landed the most money. Cross-Border Payments. according to reports.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The problem with this strategy, however, is that when every company is looking get paid more quickly but pay their own invoices later, B2B buyers and vendors quickly find themselves in a position in which their own cash flow goals contradict each other. Many Moving Parts. That's error-prone, very static, and takes a lot of time.".

Accounts Payable 123

Accounts Payable Cash Flow Forecasting Prioritization Invoicing 123

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

The partnership, which will see the bank adopting its B2B payments platform to finance trade of its corporate customers. In what the companies described is a first for South Africa’s banking sector, small business accounting platform Xero is working with Nedbank to unlock financial data of joint small business customers.

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Banking Reconciliations B2B Financial Data 142

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

Visa’s latest fuel to the B2B payments innovation fire came in the form of its inaugural Small Business Hackathon earlier this year. As payments accelerate, interest in faster and real-time payments for B2B transactions is limited. B2B transactions are more complex in nature and require more precautions for parties involved.

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B2B Invoicing Accounting Securities 46

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Data at the point of sale has allowed Square Capital to take off, mitigating loan risk by incorporating transaction information in its assessment of borrowers. PayPal, meanwhile, is also introducing a slew of back-office solutions , armed with troves of financial data from its SME clients.

B2C 40

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

For a chief financial officer (CFO), having technology — from ERP systems to cloud accounting and cash forecasting tools — has become paramount when deploying a successful growth strategy.

Financial Data 52

Financial Data Auditing Financial Reporting CFO 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Xero , a global small business cloud accounting platform, is working with South Africa’s Nedbank to give small- to medium-size business (SMB) clients a digital, application programming interface (API)-enabled bank feed to access financial data, according to an ITWeb report.

Banking 67

Banking B2B Invoicing Accounting 67

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Order-to-cash is an area of cash flow management that has the potential to significantly enhance a business’s financial performance.

Financial Data 40

Financial Data Invoicing Cash Management Technology 40

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

We discover a basic truth upon reading PYMNTS November 2020 CFO’s Guide To Digitizing B2B Payments done in collaboration with Comdata : many treasury operations need digital triage. Companies shifting to digital payment methods are overcoming many of the challenges that have historically plagued business-to-business (B2B) transactions.

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Treasury Accounts Payable B2B Invoicing 64

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2017

Here’s all the financial data you need to know from some of the largest B2B finance and tech businesses. Muted corporate spend tempered American Express’ performance in its commercial card segment, and regulatory uncertainty is on the radar for Fifth Third Bancorp. American Express Global Commercial Services.

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B2B SAP Profit and Loss Forecasting 46

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

B2B payments in the healthcare industry are undoubtedly complex, thanks to the intricacies of coordination between healthcare providers, suppliers and insurance firms. In addition to the data stemming from incoming and outgoing payments, Franco said he saw the need to embrace a cloud infrastructure to manage data across the back office.

Healthcare 74

Healthcare Prioritization B2B Accounts Payable 74

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Together, the companies are helping banks across the region access small business data and facilitate data integrations with FinTechs, with a focus on enhanced small business loan underwriting. CoCoNet To Power B2B Payments Offering For Raiffeisen.

Banking 60

Banking B2B Financial Data Cash Management 60

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

’ adoption of an Open Banking framework this week, announcing an initiative aimed at connecting FinTech firms to users’ financial data — in a data sharing agreement between The Clearing House, its 25 financial institution owners and FinTech firms. The business model in the U.S. Yet, outside the U.S.,

Banking 41

Banking Financial Data B2B Accounting 41

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The companies said that the offerings are scalable, and offer each customer their own dedicated HSM services, segregating financial and financial data. Separately, B2B payments and international money transfer firm B2B Pay said this past week that it plans to become a regulated financial institution.

Banking 71

Banking B2B Accounting Finance 71

PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The boom in B2B FinTech has introduced a flurry of new solutions and platforms from which corporates and small businesses can choose. It’s a result, explained Gillette, of the legacy ERP no longer being suited to address the full range of businesses’ diverse financial and process management needs. The ERP’s Role in a FinTech World.

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Cash Flow Forecasting Accounts Payable General Ledger Corporate Finance 104

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

Yet, the vast majority of small firms in India remain underbanked, according to SOLV CEO Nitin Mittal, who recently told PYMNTS that opportunities to drive B2B eCommerce in India are not only vast, but open doors to support digitization and financial inclusion for SMBs. Alternative Financial Data.

Invoicing 48

Invoicing B2B eCommerce Finance 48

PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2020

Late payments have always plagued business-to-business (B2B) commerce, but the problem is coming to a new head. Financial instabilities that many companies are facing due to the pandemic has made compensation delays even more painful to suppliers. Deep Dive: Ho w AP Automation Enables More Informed Investment Decisions.

Invoicing 79

Invoicing Accounts Payable B2B Budgeting 79

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Open Banking continues to explore new B2B use cases. Experian , VoPay and QuickBooks leaned into the API opportunity via a range of B2B financial services use cases, including small business loan application, online accounting, bank account opening and a solution offering small businesses an alternative to card payment processing.

Banking 40

Banking B2B Startups Accounting 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

With only a few million dollars in combined investments, this week certainly wasn’t the most lucrative for B2B FinTech firms, but the variety and global reach of recent SMB FinTech investments offers a bright spot in an otherwise quiet moment for B2B venture capital.

Foreign Exchange 77

Foreign Exchange B2B Invoicing Startups 77

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

Bectran, which works in B2B credit management for software-as-a-service (SaaS) programs, announced the release of its enhanced Cash Application solution, which will accommodate multiple data formats and financial data APIs, according to a press release.

Invoicing 52

Invoicing B2B Accounting Financial Data 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

In B2B payments, that can mean discontent in the way traditional banks and FIs do business or a need for disruptive technologies to come to market faster than banks can offer. Deals were made with B2B invoicing and payments firm Viewpost, as well as health care blockchain company Gem and natural language search technology company ClearGraph.

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Treasury B2B Leverage Reconciliations 79