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VCs Looking For FinTech Firms To Solve The Pain Of Unpaid Invoices

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This week, Barclays and Santander InnoVentures demonstrated traditional banks’ interest in alternative finance when they led a nearly $34 million equity fundraise for invoice financing platform MarketInvoice. The firm plans to focus on expansion with the investment, targeting a customer base of 30,000 by 2022.

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Chinese Startup Secures Lion’s Share Of $272 Million Raised

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Investment in B2B FinTech startups came through a variety of channels this week, from venture capital to growth equity. In total, backers placed $273 million across companies operating in alternative finance, treasury management, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and B2B sales tech. Alternative Finance. trillion market.

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Small Biz FinTech Leads Week’s B2B Funding Roundup

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With more than $200 million in venture capital funding landing with B2B FinTechs this week, investors had their eyes set on a variety of pain points in corporate finance. Small business finserv was a popular target this week, with startups securing funding for their SMB banking, lending and accounting tools.

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Capital One, Wells Back B2B ePayments Startup

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Some of the biggest names in banking participated in the Series E funding round for digital billing and payments company Transactis , a SaaS startup that aims to help corporations reduce their dependence on paper invoices, bills and other documents in favor of digital payments solutions.

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Bank-FinTech Collaboration Drives B2B FinTech Funding

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million to 10x Future Technologies, a startup focused on improving the banking experience for end-customers. The solution will be targeted toward small firms and sole traders, Mortgage Finance Gazette reports said this week, noting that Nationwide chose 10x because of the startup’s similar aim to disrupt and transform business banking.

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Robotics Process Automation Rakes In The VC Cash

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RPA is igniting chatter in the corporate finance community as professionals explore next-level analytics and automation functionality to enhance processes like accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow management and more. For instance, its LaaS platform lets businesses provide invoice or payroll financing to their customers.

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Investors Back Portal Finance’s Multi-Pronged Approach To SMB Finance

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Investors this week placed more than $447 million in B2B FinTech startups, with the biggest investment rounds landing at companies that address more than one point of friction. One startup, Colombia’s Portal Finance, also signals investors’ appetites for multitasking B2B FinTech startups.

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