PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2019

Corporate travel and expense (T&E) management solutions provider TripActions led this week’s B2B venture capital roundup with its announcement of new funding that propelled its valuation to $4 billion. PYMNTS looks at other industry players around the globe that caught investors’ attention below. TripActions.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Report: Overcoming Cross-Border Invoice Complexities. In the Optimizing The Back-Office Playbook, Edwards explains how invoice automation and management solutions can help AR departments power past cross-border invoicing complexities. Investors Say FinTech Valuations Are High, But Not Overheated.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Bellevue, Washington-based beauty and wellness space enterprise cloud platform Zenoti finished a $160 million Series D funding round at a valuation in excess of $1 billion, according to a press release. Online invoicing discounting company M1xchange has notched $4.5

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

But the larger, later-stage investment rounds focused on enterprise cybersecurity and talent recruitment — plus, rumors of upcoming funding could propel a commercial card startup to a $2 billion valuation. Accounts receivable and invoicing company Crowdz announced a $5.5 SeedLegals.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

The investment propelled Bill.com’s valuation to more than $1 billion, according to separate reports in Forbes , which added that FLEETCOR, Cross Creek and Temasek were also among the backers. “Our cloud payment platform is changing all that.

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Accounts Payable Valuation B2B Invoicing 73

PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2018

Acudeen Technologies developed its cryptocurrency to facilitate invoice financing, saying it expects the blockchain factoring market to hit a $2 trillion valuation. Another invoice financing company, Invox, launched its own ICO last month to sell Invox Tokens.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Fitness firm ClassPass is aiming to raise $285 million in a funding round that could bring its valuation to more than $1 billion. A Faster Payments Fix For School Invoice Woes. About 5 billion pounds of returned goods will end up in landfills, according to returns logistics provider Optoro. public schools are all too familiar with.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

9 percent | Increase in the number of invoices that get paid on time when a company switches to electronic invoicing, according to Mattias Hansson, CEO and co-founder of eInvoicing solution Zervant. Hansson explained there are two key motivations behind encouraging entrepreneurs to invoice clients electronically: speed and ease of use.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Kohli pointed to the added benefits of incoming cash-flow predictions, enhanced invoicing and reconciliation capabilities, and stronger engagement with a vendor’s client community. Addressing cross-border receivables friction is about more than just ensuring that a supplier gets paid. and Turkey.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

VCs used 2016 to manage costs, set priorities and valuations,” explained Rahul Khanna, managing partner at Trifecta Capital, in an interview with Business Standard published Wednesday (Dec. Apparently, he’s putting his money where his mouth is by investing in Timelio, which offers invoice financing on a digital marketplace.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

billion valuation. Stampli Eyes Invoices as Supplier Collaboration Tools. Stampli enables business users to process and pay their invoices on its platform with a focus on automated invoice approval. Stampli enables business users to process and pay their invoices on its platform with a focus on automated invoice approval.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

” Reports in mid-May said discussions were ongoing regarding a funding round for between £70 million and £80 million as the company has seen a drop in valuation from £2 billion last year to around £1.25 This was based on our understanding of the impact of the crisis.” billion during the pandemic.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

JAGGAER ONE offers businesses a unified platform on which they can generate purchase orders, receive and process invoices, and initiate payments to suppliers. Earlier this year JAGGAER announced that private equity firm Cinvent took a stake in the company, bringing its valuation to about $1.5 billion, including debt.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

The funding pushed the firm’s valuation to $1.1 The solution supports invoice payments via check, ACH, virtual card and wire. Tradeshift secured $250 million in Series E funding earlier this year, with the investment led by Goldman Sachs and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board. billion, reports in May said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

In India, invoice factoring startup KredX has announced $26 million in Series B funding led by Tiger Global Management, reports in Business Standard said. The solution provides a short-term working capital solution by financing unpaid invoices at a discount. So far, the company says it has processed more than 500,000 invoices.

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VCFO

MARCH 17, 2023

Ensuring Proper Inventory Valuation When inventory is not valued properly, turnover ratios return false information, affect cash, and cloud understanding of how investment in inventory is affecting the business. Conversely, overstating inventory valuation will lead an organization to think it has too much inventory on hand.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Services beyond payments include invoicing and cash advances. Growth is coming, he noted, from commercial and business platforms that help cross-selling efforts amid SMB customers. The company is also examining how it can use deep learning to boost offerings in data and analytics. Revenues at the company were up 60 percent year on year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

Commercial card startup Brex captured headlines this week when it confirmed a significant funding round that propelled the two-year-old startup’s valuation to $2.6 Factoring may have a negative connotation with some companies, but for investors of France’s Finexkap, the opportunities in invoice financing technology show promise.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Cross River, which did not disclose its valuation, said it will use the funding to invest in its compliance infrastructure and expand staff levels as it continues to collaborate with FinTech startups, allowing them to gain access to Cross River’s client base without needing to secure their own banking license.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

Fresh with new backing, Satago is poised to launch its finance solution that combines invoice financing with an online credit control service for SMEs, reports added. ” Invoice Finance. . ” Invoice Finance. It may not have the most creative name, but Invoice Finance is winning investor confidence. Tradeshift.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

This week saw cloud-storage software maker Snowflake’s initial public offering (IPO) pop an unprecedented 111 percent , Swedish-based alt-credit provider Klarna’s valuation hit $10 billion and instant disbursements make their next great leap forward as Square rolled out instant payroll services. Alternative Finance’s Growth Spurt .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2018

Instead, startups in the payments processing, commercial card and cybersecurity market landed the top rounds of the week — with one company securing a $3 billion valuation with its massive investment. With $34 million in fresh funding, small business invoice factoring company FundThrough said it plans to expand from Canada into the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

million in financing to more than 2,000 SMBs in the form of invoice finance, inventory finance and other tools. In a statement provided to PYMNTS, Tradeshift confirmed that a previous funding round of $250 million propelled its valuation to $1.1 At present, the company said it has disbursed more than $71.4 billion.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

company is looking to remove friction from the procurement process — yes, that means paper invoices, too — by connecting procurement executives with suppliers without manual processes. Reports said the company is looking at blockchain technology to streamline invoice payment, purchase orders and other procurement necessities.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

While Automation Anywhere’s funding was the largest of the week, its valuation is not the biggest. For instance, its LaaS platform lets businesses provide invoice or payroll financing to their customers. That achievement goes to UiPath , an industry competitor also operating in the Robotics Process Automation space.

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Accounts Payable Currencies Foreign Exchange Startups 77

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Italy-based CashMe links businesses to invoice financing, enabling SMBs to upload unpaid invoices onto the platform to get funded. Another noteworthy point is Udaan’s newfound status as India’s fastest-growing unicorn, landing a $1 billion valuation only 26 months after launch.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

With a focus on quote-to-cash solutions, Apptus enables companies to streamline sales processes and offer quotes, automate invoice generation and manage customer contracts. According to reports, the corporate eLearning industry is on par to hit a $31 billion valuation by the end of the decade. Software-as-a-Service. What’s Ahead.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2016

The worldwide eCommerce industry is headed towards a $781 billion valuation by 2024. trillion valuation by the end of the decade. Paper invoices and purchase orders make it more difficult for corporate payments to become streamlined, he said, as do more challenging sales cycles. ” B2B eCommerce’s B2B Payments Impact.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2018

That means addressing friction in order negotiating, invoice movement, logistics, quality control and sourcing, reports said. percent CAGR through 2021, hitting a valuation of more than $8 billion by the end of the period. That growth is fueled by greater demand for cloud-based solutions and enhanced transparency. s economy alone.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2019

In 2018, Forrester Research predicted that B2B eCommerce would be worth more than twice the B2C market and would reach a $1 trillion valuation in 2019 (a figure that grows exponentially when taking into consideration online B2B purchasing through channels like eProcurement systems). The financial opportunity is massive. Supplier Strategy.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

This week’s B2B Data Digest pulls some of the highlights from that eBook and serves up the numbers behind the forecasts. — $20 trillion: the expected valuation of the B2B payments market. trillion: the current valuation of the U.S. trillion: the projected value of B2B eCommerce by next year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

But businesses need a partner that can help them manage the complexities that come with processing multi-currency invoices and making payments in local currencies. In June , Bill.com started exploring options to go public just weeks after announcing an $88 million investment round that put its valuation at $1 billion.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2018

Later this month, Adyen, which provides a payment platform with integrated performance tracking and risk mitigation services for businesses, will launch its IPO, with analysts estimating the company’s equity valuation of up to $8.3 Its float could fetch $1 billion. In addition, iZettle made headlines with its $2.2

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B2B Valuation Invoicing Investments 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2016

That concern has far greater implications beyond discount rates applied to invoices. The low interest rate environment also has a boon in store for the FinTech players too, as money will likely chase returns (valuations be darned, at least for the moment). The worry is that unchecked technologies may have unintended consequences.

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The CFO College

AUGUST 31, 2021

If the startup is already operating, have your clients invoice customers as soon as possible. This data includes a capital plan, proper entity structure, pre-revenue valuation, and raise structure (convertible note or direct equity). Help your startup clients stay cash flow positive with good budgeting and planning services.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

Lenore Estrada of Three Babes Bakeshop, who is owed thousands of dollars in unpaid invoices from Munchery, organized a protest outside of Sherpa Capital’s offices in January. “The company expanded too aggressively in its early years,” the filing states. None of us who are owed money are going to get anything,” Estrada said.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2017

This India startup provides accounts receivable, cash management and invoice-to-cash solutions for small businesses and recently announced plans to raise $3 million from Sequoia Capital. The Series D funding now brings Darktrace’s valuation up to $825 million, with plans to use the new funding to expand into new markets.

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