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.

81% of SMBs Are Open to Adopting Integrated Payments

81% of SMBs Are Open to Adopting Integrated Payments
81% of SMBs Are Open to Adopting Integrated Payments
December 18, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) across the U.S. face struggles due to fragmented and inefficient business-to-business (B2B) payment systems. While many SMBs recognize the potential...

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Parafin Raises $100 Million to Grow Embedded Finance Infrastructure for Platforms
Parafin Raises $100 Million to Grow Embedded Finance Infrastructure for Platforms
December 17, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Parafin has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round to grow its embedded finance infrastructure that powers financial services for marketplaces, vertical software-as-a-service...

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Small Business Loans Decreased in 2023 as Lending Standards Tightened
Small Business Loans Decreased in 2023 as Lending Standards Tightened
December 16, 2024  |  SMBs

Small business and small farm loans decreased in 2023 as interest rates rose and lending standards tightened, according to three federal banking agencies with responsibilities...

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Goldman Sachs: Just 6.1% of American Companies Using AI 
Goldman Sachs: Just 6.1% of American Companies Using AI 
December 15, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

New research from Goldman Sachs shows muted artificial intelligence (AI) use at American companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Bridging the Gap: Connecting Small Businesses to the Broader Business Ecosystem
Bridging the Gap: Connecting Small Businesses to the Broader Business Ecosystem
December 13, 2024  |  SMBs

No business wants to get paid slower. No one wants to park their financial operations with a larger company. And no one wants to pay...

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Currency Matching Innovations Unlock Competitive Advantages in Cross-Border B2B Payments
Currency Matching Innovations Unlock Competitive Advantages in Cross-Border B2B Payments
December 12, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

In cross-border payments, getting paid isn’t just a matter of when — it’s a matter of how. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Payments Choice Will Help Surging Retail Startups Thrive, Not Just Survive
Payments Choice Will Help Surging Retail Startups Thrive, Not Just Survive
December 11, 2024  |  Startups

Starting a new business is an exercise in optimism. Entrepreneurs see an opportunity, often a local one — a vacuum where demand is there to...

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Loop Launches Multicurrency Corporate Credit Card for Canadian Small Businesses
Loop Launches Multicurrency Corporate Credit Card for Canadian Small Businesses
December 11, 2024  |  SMBs

Global financial platform Loop launched a corporate credit card solution for Canadian small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that manage cross-border purchasing. Get the Full Story...

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Mynt Raises $23 Million to Expand Spend Management Solution in Europe
Mynt Raises $23 Million to Expand Spend Management Solution in Europe
December 11, 2024  |  Investments

Mynt, a spend management solution focused on Nordic small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), raised 22 million euros (about $23 million) in a Series B funding...

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