SMBs

Small and Medium businesses are privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have fewer employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.

Square Card Enters UK Amid Small Businesses Cash Flow Worries
Square Card Enters UK Amid Small Businesses Cash Flow Worries
October 31, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Square is expanding its card offering into the U.K. for merchants seeking quicker funding access. An executive from the company — an arm of Twitter founder...

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Fifth Third Bank and CRF Launch Fund for Small Businesses
Fifth Third Bank and CRF Launch Fund for Small Businesses
October 30, 2024  |  Partnerships

Ohio-based Fifth Third Bank and Community Reinvestment Fund, USA (CRF) have partnered to expand the availability of capital to small businesses in the 11 states...

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Centime and Fyle Team to Bolster Small Business Spend Management
Centime and Fyle Team to Bolster Small Business Spend Management
October 30, 2024  |  Partnerships

Small-business-focused cash management solutions provider Centime has teamed with expense management firm Fyle. The collaboration expands Centime’s platform to give finance teams fuller control over...

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Chase Expands Availability of Business Intelligence Platform
Chase Expands Availability of Business Intelligence Platform
October 30, 2024  |  SMBs

Chase for Business expanded the availability of a business intelligence platform to all Chase business checking accounts at no additional cost. The Customer Insights platform...

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Airwallex Reportedly Targets $6 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
Airwallex Reportedly Targets $6 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
October 30, 2024  |  Investments

Payments platform Airwallex is reportedly in discussions to raise $200 million. The Singapore-based company aims to close the funding round at the end of the...

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UK’s CybaVerse Raises $1.4 Million to Expand Cybersecurity Team
UK’s CybaVerse Raises $1.4 Million to Expand Cybersecurity Team
October 29, 2024  |  Investments

U.K. cybersecurity firm CybaVerse is expanding its team after raising $1.4 million. The company announced the fundraise on its website Monday (Oct. 28), saying it...

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How B2B Firms Can Capitalize on the $7 Billion Embedded Finance Opportunity
How B2B Firms Can Capitalize on the $7 Billion Embedded Finance Opportunity
October 29, 2024  |  B2B Payments

There’s a multitrillion-dollar opportunity that’s rewriting the B2B playbook, and it starts with two words: embedded finance. The consumer payments buzzword is steadily making headway...

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New Data: Instant Payments for Enterprise: Ad Hoc Transactions Go Real-Time
New Data: Instant Payments for Enterprise: Ad Hoc Transactions Go Real-Time
October 29, 2024  |  Money Mobility

Enterprises regularly make ad hoc payments to consumers and small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). In the last year, the share of accounts payable (AP) comprised...

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Markaaz CEO: Two-Sided Platform Plugs the ‘Data Gap’ on Small Businesses
Markaaz CEO: Two-Sided Platform Plugs the ‘Data Gap’ on Small Businesses
October 29, 2024  |  SMBs

There’s a data gap that exists for small businesses — a lack of information about them that makes banks shy away from extending credit or...

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