PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Swedish peer-to-peer (P2P) lending startup Lendify has secured $115 million in funding from Insight Investment, according to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Oct. Last year Insight Investment supported the digital lender with a 1.5 Lendify said the latest funding round will help the company advance its European expansion plans.

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Global Finance

JUNE 9, 2025

Financial Services Company Labs (Working With External Startups and Scaleups) Many FIs host labs nurturing outside startups. Since its inception, the lab has worked with more than 100 startups, helping them integrate their products into banking use cases. Wenov’s WeLab experiments with emerging technologies.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

But Levin, whose extended warranty startup just raised $40 million from PayPal and other backers, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation that his firm has managed to boost that as much as sixfold. We're filling a really big gap for a modern protection plan that is easy for merchants to integrate and is fair for customers,” he said.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Among the several different types of retirement plans that are available to self-employed workers, solo 401(k) plans can offer the most flexibility and the ability to contribute the highest amount of tax-advantaged savings. Self-directed plans, meanwhile, offer more ability to tailor a plan’s features to an individual’s needs.

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CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Early in his career, Lior Maza chose to immerse himself in smaller, venture-backed startups rather than large enterprisesa move that exposed him to a range of responsibilities, from fundraising and recruiting to crisis management. With more than 15,000 customers in 17 countries, Prioritys global footprint continues to expand.

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CFO Plans

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

In the whirlwind world of startups and businesses on the hunt for investment, financial reporting is much more than a collection of numbers; its the story of your businesss vitality, potential, and vision. Discover how to transform your financial reports into investment magnets by aligning them with investor expectations.

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CFO Plans

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In today’s dynamic financial landscape, Discover Strategic Financial Planning Solutions that are more than a necessity; they’re the backbone of sustainable business growth. Additionally, ROI analysis tools play a crucial role in evaluating the success of financial strategies and investments.

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Global Finance

JANUARY 2, 2025

There was a large, continuous increase in write-offs of goodwill in investment in acquisitions. But overconfidence means that they believe their abilities to acquire, to invest, are substantially above their real abilities, and studies have shown that something like 30%, 40% of CEOs are overconfident.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 124

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Cloud banking startup Mambu has raised €110 million (nearly $135 million) in a new funding round aimed at financing the company’s global expansion. TCV's investments include Netflix, RELEX, Spotify and WorldRemit. . Mambu said it is also embarking on a hiring spree, with plans to double its payroll to over 1,000 by 2022.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2020

Several B2B FinTechs topped the list in Q2, however, including commercial card startup Brex, which raised $150 million, as well as global business account service provider Airwallex with $160 million and small business alternative lender Fundbox with a $200 million raise — the largest of the quarter. TradeDepot. Privacy.com.

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Global Finance

MARCH 6, 2025

Despite a sluggish economy, Latvia is positioning itself as a prime gateway to the European Union, as foreign capital is flowing into key sectors, and recent reforms underscore its ambitions to become an investment hub in the Baltics. The IMF projects GDP growth of 2.3% in 2025; 2.5% in 2026; and 2.5% Inflation (2024): 1.4%

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CFO Plans

APRIL 28, 2025

As a tech startup founder, you’ve just steered through the turbulent waters of tax season. Heres how to turn the calm after tax season into a launchpad for enhancing your startups financial health. Craft a comprehensive financial plan that integrates cash flow management, investment strategies, and risk mitigation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Ten years later, their latest venture – a line of healthy, egg white-based chips called Quevos – just secured a roughly $400,000 investment on the ABC TV reality show “ Shark Tank ” from Daniel Lubetzky, who invented Kind Bars. “I A Five-Year Plan . I am excited to help Nick and Zack fulfill Quevos’ potential. 22) on “Shark Tank.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

PayMongo plans to use the new funding to speed up introducing new features and products, and to keep building its product, design and engineering teams, the press release says. million — one of the largest amounts for a Philippines tech startup. With the new funding, PayMongo now has a total value of $15 million.

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CFO Plans

MAY 19, 2025

Building a Financial Blueprint for Business Success Your journey begins with a well-constructed financial plan. This detailed plan not only helps in securing funding but also acts as a guiding star for daily decision-making, ensuring your startup remains on a steady financial course. Ready to elevate your business?

Budgeting 52

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As financial planning has evolved over the years, better tools have become available to help advisors maximize their impact with more clients by increasing their efficiency. robo-advisors) might someday replace human advisors, there are still many elements of financial planning that benefit from engagement with a human advisor.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

B2B FinTech startups have stepped into 2021 with a bang, as industry players raised more than $910 million in combined funding. And thanks to several nine-figure investment deals, BaaS, expense management, payroll and B2B eCommerce are now in the spotlight. With plans to launch a new small business lending bank in the U.K.,

B2B 81

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 6, 2025

FINNY AI, an AI-powered prospecting tool, has raised $4.2

Prioritization 75

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2020

As the Department of Justice (DOJ) prepares a potential antitrust lawsuit against Google , dozens of India’s technology startups are considering ways to challenge the Mountain View, California-based tech giant’s dominance, Reuters reported, citing sources. Startups said they plan to lodge complaints in court and with government regulators.

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CFO Plans

MARCH 2, 2025

In today’s fast-paced tech landscape, startups and innovative companies are constantly challenged by a whirlwind of change and uncertainty. This is where agile financial planning comes into playit’s not just a buzzword but a cornerstone for success in dynamic business finance.

Technology 52

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Among the several different types of retirement plans that are available to self-employed workers, solo 401(k) plans can offer the most flexibility and the ability to contribute the highest amount of tax-advantaged savings.

Planning 98

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2020

Zomato , the $3 billion Indian food startup, has been cut off from its biggest Chinese investor Ant Financial amid new Indian regulations, The Financial Times reports. Ant Financial has almost 25 percent stake in Zomato, having invested a total of almost $560 million in the company.

Startups 83

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

There is some risk to using past performance to inform your long-term plans, and this can be compounded during times of economic uncertainty. Your company needs to make plans for the future. It shows what your business owes and owns, along with how much shareholders have invested. What Is Financial Forecasting?

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The company is planning to use the new infusion of capital to expand its payments capabilities, Kjellén said, adding that that’s where Tink will “probably see the strongest growth right now.” The startup processes 1 million transactions every month. In June, PayPal increased its stake in Tink from its 2019 investment of $11.2

Startups 86

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CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 5, 2025

In our latest Planning Aces episode, Jack Sweeney teams with performance management guru Brett Knowles to spotlight three finance leaders tackling one of businesss most critical challenges: aligning sales, operations, and finance around a common goal.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Despite wide-ranging economic uncertainties and a challenging investment environment, venture capital (VC) firms and special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are actively raising or seeking fresh funds for investment in the payments space. It also plans to invest in companies where technology is a clear differentiator.

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CFO Plans

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In the whirlwind world of tech startups and fast-growing businesses, navigating rapid expansion can feel like sailing through a storm. Learn how CFO Plans can help you monitor these vital signs. Sustainable growth strategies ensure that every step forward is backed by careful planning and financial stability.

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CSC Advisors

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

At Cornerstone Capital Advisors, we specialize in working with established businesses, ensuring they receive the support they needand this often excludes startups. Business Plan and Growth Strategy A well-crafted business plan proves your dedication and foresight. Here’s how you can better prepare your application.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 31, 2024

During the past year our company has grown from an ambitious startup to a prominent market leader in data-fueled beverage automation. The transition from a promising startup to an established industry player is a path fraught with both obstacles and opportunities.

CFO 52

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Record sales following a massive staff reduction prompted point-of-sale (POS) restaurant technology (ResTech) startup Toast to hold a share purchase offering on an $8 billion valuation. Ahead of the secondary offer, Toast advised stakeholders it was planning to offer to 800,000 shares totaling roughly $60 million, the sources said. .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

In the land of startups, speed matters. The plans start at a few hundred dollars a year. Hodges said that, increasingly, startups are being held to the same standards as more mature companies. Obviously, not all startups work out – but, as Hodges told PYMNTS, if a startup should fail, it should be for the right reasons.

Startups 76

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Red Dot Capital Partners has landed $200 million to invest in tech firms, Walmart announced it would sell its retail operations in Argentina to Grupo de Narváez. Israeli’s Red Dot Capital Raises $200M For Southeast Asia-Focused Tech Startups.

Startups 84

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CFO Plans

APRIL 1, 2025

In the exhilarating realm of technology startups, ambitious entrepreneurs and CEOs are on a relentless quest for rapid expansion. Explore How CFO Plans Can Support Your Compliance Strategy The Significance of Startup Risk Mitigation The road to expansion is riddled with potential hazards.

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PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2020

Parcel delivery startup Ninja Van , working in overdrive during the pandemic, ended a funding round with $279 million. The startup experienced an electric jolt in activity due to the pandemic, which has seen people sheltering at home and shifting their shopping habits with an outsized advantage toward eCommerce.

Startups 70

Startups eCommerce Sales Finance 70

CFO Plans

JANUARY 27, 2025

For instance, a tech startup used client revenue segmentation to identify their most profitable customer segments. A manufacturing firm, faced with multiple investment opportunities, conducted a thorough cost-benefit analysis and prioritized upgrading their production line, which offered the highest potential ROI.

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CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In the dynamic world of startups, every decision holds the potential to either propel your business forward or set it back. Enter affordable virtual CFO services—a game-changer that offers scalable financial strategies tailored specifically for startups. Get expert cash flow management advice to secure your startup’s future.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Point of sale (POS) platform PredictSpring announced that it is partnering with beauty brand Deciem and is also planning to expand into new sectors following a strategic investment from Salesforce Ventures. . PredictSpring’s POS expansion plans include venturing into new sectors like home furnishings, wineries and beverages, and more.

Planning 76

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