PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

It was another busy week for B2B FinTech startups, with globally and vertically diverse companies securing new funding for their enterprise-targeting tools. Other notable rounds included a $60 million investment in a logistics software firm, as well as several investments in the alternative small business (SMB) finance space.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

financial institution Nationwide Building Society has made an investment in open banking FinTech BankiFi , the companies revealed in an announcement Monday (Sept. Nationwide did not disclose the value of its investment in the company, though the firms noted that the funding comes as the bank plans to launch its own business current account.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

According to new data from PitchBook and reports from Reuters on Thursday (April 14), B2B startups are receiving venture capital at impressive rates, with growth in VC investments surpassing that of B2C startups. Invoice financing has achieved new popularity among SMEs as their large corporate buyers stretch out payment terms.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

Digital payments entity and eCommerce platform Infibeam Avenues and blockchain startup Primechain Technologies have announced a partnership to implement a cross-border blockchain invoicing platform for the $12 trillion global trade finance market.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2019

With Finly, a CFO [chief financial officer] can time his payments to better manage cash and capture early payment discounts, reduce invoice processing time and costs, and engage your accounts payable department in more strategic, higher-value activities.”. India’s B2B FinTech community is also an enticing target for venture capitalists.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2019

FinTech startup Qupital announced that it has closed a $15 million Series A, led by CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund ( CEFIF ). The funding also had participation from Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund and MindWorks Ventures following their initial investments in the company’s seed round.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2016

All of a sudden, venture capitalists seem to love invoice finance startups. Last week, in our B2B Investment Tracker , we uncovered several deals in which investors backed invoice finance companies. KredX also secured investment — to the tune of $750,000 — for its invoice financing solution.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

A press release Monday (July 29) said Certify/ChromeRiver have reached a deal to acquire Emburse , a startup that provides virtual and physical commercial cards to manage employee spend as well as vendor payments. Emburse will first be integrated into the Abacus expense management platform, the companies said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

is in a B2B startup lull, it seems. Some solid funding rounds made for more than $23 million in investments landing at startups across the globe, from Finland to Southeast Asia. B2B startups. million funding round, which will be used to explore new products, including an invoice financing service. eInvoicing.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The startup is bringing offices to Los Angeles and New York and hiring product as well as sales teams as it drives an effort to get more U.S. The startup says it has 800 employees and plans to grow its U.S. The startup says it has 800 employees and plans to grow its U.S. team to over 100 from 17 in the next year.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

Surprise, surprise: a cybersecurity startup saw the largest funding round of the week by far. WannaCry’s explosive impact on the industry has enterprise security on everyone’s mind, and this startup is now a unicorn because of that attention, closing $100 million in Series D financing. Supply Chain Management. Based in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2018

However, this summer, a different kind of B2B startup has captured investors’ attention. This week, the largest investment round went to one industry player in China. Enterprise blockchain startup Axoni secured $32 million in Series B funding this week, the company announced in a press release. Based in the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

San Mateo accounts payable automation startup Tipalti won $76 million in a funding round led by Zeev Ventures. The FinTech accounting firm will use the series D funds to grow the platform and its artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can read, process, pay and track invoices. . The startup targets mid-market firms.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

India-based alternative lender Indifi Technologies is targeting B2B startups with its latest financing service. 5), Indifi is rolling out an invoice discounting line of credit, a debt financing solution designed specifically for B2B startups to accelerate cash flow. According to news from Business Standard on Tuesday (Dec.

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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. In all, more than $87.8 Access Fintech.

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PYMNTS

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. B2B FinTech investments appear to be relatively strong, too. The investment is part of KarbonCard’s seed round, which secured another $1 million last month.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Word on the street is that B2B startups may be landing on the same path as B2C startups when it comes to the venture capital wells drying up. At least, that’s what some analysts say is happening in India, which has recently emerged as a hub for B2B startup funding in areas like logistics and B2B eCommerce. eProcurement.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2018

The company, which provides a small and medium-sized business (SMB) invoice financing platform, aims to raise more than $700,000 via fundraising platform Seedrs. The company, which provides a small and medium-sized business (SMB) invoice financing platform, aims to raise more than $700,000 via fundraising platform Seedrs.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The whole point of startups is to do things differently than mainstream players, and that is exactly what these companies are doing with automation, interoperability and digital currency initiatives. Why are one startup’s customers calm in the face of Visa’s upcoming new chargeback rules? Chargehound. Jewel Paymentech.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

Small business accounting and cash management took home the gold this week, with two startups raising a collective $93 million in funding. But the streak of B2B FinTech investments continues for startups of several industries, including cybersecurity, alternative finance and more. Canada and India.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

Here’s how these startups are hastening the robots’ day. Recent research by the startup and Gatepoint Research showed that nearly half of organizations still validate tax forms manually, while 30 percent aren’t validating them at all. That’s what he said the startup aimed to create in its mobile tool for corporate deposits.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

It was a slow week for B2B FinTech funding rounds, but investors nevertheless provided an impressive sum to industry startups. EnKash said it also plans to bolster its leadership team with the new investment. Holded plans to use the investment to focus on international expansion and boost investment in its core software functionality.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

Here’s how these startups are hastening the robots’ day. Recent research by the startup and Gatepoint Research showed that nearly half of orgs still validate tax forms manually, while 30 percent aren’t validating them at all. That’s what he said the startup aimed to create in its mobile tool for corporate deposits. Chargehound.

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PYMNTS

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. PYMNTS breaks down the latest deals below.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Investment in B2B FinTech startups came through a variety of channels this week, from venture capital to growth equity. But one company in China took home an impressive two-thirds of the total funding raised this week, an investment that will help the firm land a slice of a $1.6 trillion market. trillion market.

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PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

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. But there is a clear common thread among the B2B startups that secured fresh funding this week: data analytics. Blockchain. InstaFreight. InstaFreight, based in Germany, announced more than $9.5

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

are shying away from alternative lending startups due to the recent controversy within the space, but investors across the pond aren’t hesitating to finance the industry. New investment rounds reached from Australia to the U.K. New investment rounds reached from Australia to the U.K. million in equity investment.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

A lull in venture capital funding has only a few B2B FinTechs this week securing new investment rounds. Even so, funds continue to fill their coffers in anticipation of more investments ahead. Frontline Ventures , meanwhile, revealed an $80 million fund targeting software startups based in the U.S. At the same time, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Startups in India saw the majority of that activity, while France and the U.S. But it was a Singapore startup building out a holistic suite of small business financial services that landed the largest round this week, by far. Yelo also plans to expand its team and invest in product development and sales, reports said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Qwil works with freelancers and on-demand marketplaces to allow for workers to get paid sooner than when invoices are due. He said that because he couldn’t get a loan from a bank, his options were limited and mostly consisted of predatory and higher-interest loans. .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

While QuickBooks is piloting card payments on invoices powered by PayPal , Airwallex is readying the launch of its own corporate card — both physical and virtual — designed to enable cross-border payments. India Startup Lands Funding For Card For Startups. Airwallex Readies B2B X-Border Card.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Cybersecurity investment probably won’t let up anytime soon. Indeed, this week did see some cybersecurity funding action, with several big-name backers participating in the $85 million investment for Team8 , a venture studio that explores how corporate collaboration can develop better cybersecurity tools and businesses.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Small business finserv was a popular target this week, with startups securing funding for their SMB banking, lending and accounting tools. Data technology startup Incorta secured $30 million in support from backers at Sorenson Capital, GV, Kleiner Perkins, M12, Telstra Ventures and Ron Wohl, the company said this week.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

Bad news hit the startup community this week as new analysis from CBInsights revealed a significant decline in venture capital (VC) funding in the first quarter of 2020. The company connects SMBs to invoice financing via is mobile app Bridge2Capital, targeting retail shopkeepers with a way to finance their outstanding payables.

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