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UK-based SMBs offered GBP 20 mln Brexit fund after border trade disruption

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 12 Feb 2021

Small UK-based businesses have gained access to a GBP 20 million Brexit support fund from the government to help new trade rules following border disruption following Brexit, according to The Guardian.

UK, SMB, Brexit, global trade, investment, import, export, supply chain finance

Veriff improves access to its Self Serve platform

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 11 Feb 2021

Estonia-based Veriff, a global identity verification (IDV) provider, has announced the launch of its improved identity verification-as-a-service platform.

Veriff, Self Serve platform, identity verification, IDV, SMB, SMEs, fraud prevention, ID verification

Melio lands USD 110 mln investment on a USD 1.3 bln valuation

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 26 Jan 2021

B2B payments services provider Melio has closed a USD 110 million funding round which brings the company’s valuation at USD 1.3 billion, according to TechCrunch.

Melio, investment, B2B payments, SMB, invoice, credit, debit, card, bank transfer, Israel, US, accounts payable

Jack Henry enhances PPP lending solution to support local businesses

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 11 Jan 2021

US-based PSP Jack Henry has expanded its Paycheck Protection Programme (PPP) loan solution with a borrower-facing digital interface to capture the application and supporting documents. 

Jack Henry, US, PPP, lending, paycheck protection programme, local business, SMB, PSP, loan, borrower, pandemic, fraud, bank, credit union

Nav rolls out embedded finance platform for SMB financing

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 18 Nov 2020

SMB intelligent financing platform Nav has launched its next-generation embedded finance platform, according to the official press release.

NAV, financing platform, SMB, financing , Lightyear Capital, Clover, user experience, intelligent financing

Blockchain SCF platform Factorin exceeds USD 1 bln financed transactions

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 03 Nov 2020

Factorin have been used by companies for over 600,000 shipments, amounting to a total of over USD 1 billion in financing, according to the official press release. 

Factorin, blockchain, SCF, platform, trade finance, transactions , Magnit, Dixy, SME, SMB, international trade, supply chain finance

Mastercard to streamline digital transformation for Ethiopian commerce

News | Online Payments | 20 Oct 2020

Mastercard has announced a partnership with the Ethiopian Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MINT) to develop and implement strategies for a more digitised economy in Ethiopia.

MasterCard, Ethiopian Ministry of Innovation and Technology, Ethiopia, digital transformation, online payments, digitalization, digitised payment solution, Africa, MENA, SMB, SME

Australia-based startup Pin Payments acquired by Checkout.com

News | Payments General | 27 May 2020

Global payment solution provider Checkout.com has revealed the acquisition of Australia-based startup Pin Payments

payment processor, Checkout.com, acquisition, Australia, startup, Pin Payments, online payments, SMB, merchants, APAC, onboarding, collaboration

UK-based fintech ANNA secures USD 21 mln for SMB-focused app

News | Payments General | 14 May 2020

ANNA, a UK-based fintech aimed at SMBs and freelancers, has secured a USD 21 mln investment from a single investor, the ABHH Group.

ANNA, fintech, SMB, Freelancer, investment, ABHH Group, fundraising, COVID-19, commercial activity, payments , invoicing, accounting, managing taxes, chat interface, automation, invoice tracking

Singapore-based lending platform Validus secures USD 20 mln investment

News | Payments General | 12 May 2020

The Singapore-based Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending platform Validus has raised USD 20 million to help finance Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

Validus, Singapore, Southeast Asia, investment, P2P lending platform, peer to peer, SMB, small to medium business, growth capital, Series B, financing gap, accredited lenders, corporate vendor financing, COVID-19, working capital

Fintech Artis Technologies launches cloud-powered lending solution for banks

News | Payments General | 27 Apr 2020

Artis Technologies, a US-based fintech, has launched Artis Connect, a cloud-powered lending solution for banking institutions and credit unions.

Artis Technologies, Artis Connect, fintech, lending, banking institutions, credit unions, SMB, SME, cash flow, real-time financing

ClearSale, 3dcart team up to offer merchants info about chargebacks and false declines

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Apr 2020

Fraud protection company ClearSale and ecommerce platform provider 3dcart have teamed up to offer merchants information on the impacts of chargebacks and false declines. 

ClearSale, partnership, 3DCart, merchants, chargebacks, false declines, SMB, retailers, credit cards, fraud, ecommerce, CNP fraud

Tapping the B2B cross-border payments space in partnership with Visa: Interview with Mesh Payments

Interviews | Cards | 12 Nov 2019

Oded Zehavi, co-founder and CEO of Mesh Payments, tells the story of how B2B cross-border payments can grow with the help of virtual commercial cards and a good relationship with PSPs

Mesh Payments, Oded Zehavi, interview, B2B payments, cross-border payments, United States, World, SME, SMB, PayPal, Payoneer

SMB alt lender Fundbox secures USD 176 mln to tap into B2B payments

News | Payments General | 27 Sep 2019

US-based fintech Fundbox has secured a USD 176 million Series C funding round from investors including Allianz X and General Catalyst.

Fundbox, B2B payments, Allianz X, General Catalyst, credit facility, alternative lending, lending, small and medium size business, SMB, SME, US, North America