Last week, OnDeck, Kabbage and CAN Capital banned together to form the Innovative Lending Platform Association (ILPA), an advocacy group to champion increased transparency for small...
Alternative small business lenders seem to be preparing for a regulatory storm – or, at least, for increased communication with policymakers. Get the Full Story...
According to the most recent CAN Capital Store Front Business Index, powered by PYMNTS, there are 3.4 million store front businesses in the U.S. today,...
The B2B financial services startup sector is rarely graced with a venture capital flood — and the media attention that comes along with it. This...
Fans of television – or more accurately, fans of television tropes are probably familiar with the concept of “The Berserk Button.” Get the Full Story...
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...
The alternative finance industry boomed post-2008 financial crisis as banks retreated from small business lending. Marketplace lenders emerged to fill the gap, and analysts began...