PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2020

Singapore’s multi-currency payments startup MoolahGo revealed this week it secured an undisclosed investment from The Lippo Group as part of its Pre-Series A round, according to a company announcement.

Small Business 64

Small Business B2B FinTech Cross-Border Payments 64

Fintech News

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

But in B2B payments, the size of that market is much larger, ten times larger than business-to-consumer (B2C).” Small businesses prioritize reliability and stability over costs, and establishing trust with them requires substantial time and effort. Risk management in B2B payments is very different from B2C payments.

Cross-Border Payments 130

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border B2B Due Diligence 130

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The companies that have disrupted small businesses’ front office by developing technology at the point of sale have more opportunities than with just B2C transacting. To offer SMEs that pulse, Revel launched Insights by Revel , using the data from transactions at its iPad POS to assess where a business is at financially.

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B2C B2B Payments Data Payments 40

PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2018

“Small but mighty” is the mantra this week, as small businesses (SMBs) celebrate the entrepreneurship and perseverance (otherwise known as “blood, sweat and tears”) that have brought them this far, as well as looking ahead to what they might achieve next. National Small Business Week, led by the U.S.

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Small Business Interoperability Bots Innovation 44

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Until quite recently, small businesses (SMBs) have been stuck with their financial institutions (FIs) either providing them with sophisticated, expensive treasury management offerings or simply making do with banking services designed for individual consumers. Yet the consumer platform didn’t offer everything a small business needs. “On

Small Business 43

Small Business Consumer Cash Management Treasury Management 43

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Part of that effort, of course, includes examining the state of the foundation of the economy: small businesses. The statistics came from HM Revenue & Customs, which reported that, for a significant portion of SMEs in the nation, cash is still king — for both B2B and B2C payments. Its latest survey of small U.S.

Small Business 74

Small Business Online and Mobile Banking Checks Fraud Detection 74

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

The trends in the Chinese cross-border ecommerce market represent a huge opportunity for small businesses, according to Cleveland Brown, CEO of Payscout, a global payments provider. 1 trillion | The predicted value of the global B2C ecommerce market in 2020; this figure was $230 billion in 2014, according to Payscout.

Cross-Border 61

Cross-Border B2C Consulting Small Business 61

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Everlink, FINTAINIUM Team Up To Offer Real-Time B2B, B2C Payments. Everlink Payment Services is teaming with workflow solutions provider FINTAINIUM to offer B2B and B2C payments in real time, leveraging the ISO 20022 global standard, according to a press release. They can also assess ongoing credit quality.

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Credit Risk B2B Risk ISO 20022 88

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Service providers are increasingly understanding that, like consumers, businesses demand a better and more seamless end-user experience. However, B2B payments are not the same as B2C, largely thanks to high transaction sizes and volumes, as well as expanding fraud risks.

Compliance 81

Compliance B2B Payment APIs and Integration End User 81

Stax

MARCH 14, 2024

Business to business or B2B, is a term that specifies with whom business is conducted. Business to business organizations provide services or goods to other companies, unlike business to consumer (B2C), which is when businesses transact with consumers (individuals).

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

Among the numerous ways small businesses have been affected by the global pandemic, the sudden race to launch online operations has been among the most profound — and may ultimately be among the most long-lasting changes to the SMB community. “It does seem absolutely logical, up until the point that you start calculating costs.”

Small Business 71

Small Business B2B Payments Gateways 71

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Matan Bar, co-founder and CEO of Melio Payments , recently spoke with PYMNTS about the challenges that small businesses face when digitizing their invoice payment procedures, even with a recent surge in digital, automated AP solutions. It’s among the biggest differences between B2B and B2C payments, Bar noted. The result?

Faster Payments 61

Faster Payments B2B Small Business Venmo 61

PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

But while there are a nearly endless number of cases presenting corporate payments challenges, increasingly, businesses of all kinds are seeking a similar experience — and prepaid card technology can be a valuable tool in meeting those requirements. From Gig Workers to Rebates. Different Scenarios, Same Demands.

B2C 60

B2C Payments Push-to-Card On-Demand 60

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

In the B2B world, however, small businesses offering payment choice is less about a positive customer experience and more the result of how a customer demands a certain payment experience. Time is of the essence for B2B small businesses,” said Gray. “To Finding Flexibility. from a pricing perspective,” she said.

Small Business 64

Small Business Payments B2B On-Demand 64

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Southeast Asia led the way thanks to ridesharing firm Grab, which continues to expand its B2B financial services offering with its fundraising windfall — and it wasn’t the only small business lender to secure investment. million in new funding for its technology targeting small businesses in the U.K. Digital Risks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

But beyond that, she added, the new capacities can support a wide range of payment types that now need to happen cross-border, particularly in the B2C arena. As one example, Frew cited the marketplaces that are paying people for home sharing or ridesharing, which need a secure, immediate and always-on method to pay those hosts and drivers.

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P2P Cross-Border B2C Push-to-Card 89

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

When food delivery startup Munchery closed its doors in January, it literally left dozens of small businesses holding the bag. Orders delivered to Munchery customers, and paid for by those customers, didn’t always mean the small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) that provided the goods got paid. Tabs and Cash.

B2B 63

B2B B2C Point-of-Sale (POS) Small Business 63

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

In terms of payments technology and alternative lending, B2C and B2B may be respectively seen as digital versions of the hare and tortoise. This is a major gap in a market that is three times the size of B2C,” he told Webster. Forrester Research found that, in the U.S. alone, B2B eCommerce transactions will reach $1.2

B2B 63

B2B B2C Payment APIs and Integration Point-of-Sale (POS) 63

PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

The small business FinTech arena continues to blossom as more developers explore ways to address a market historically underserved by traditional financial institutions (FIs). While some services like bunq’s VAT tool are designed for the B2B use-case only, other services can apply to both the B2C and B2B customer base.

B2C 70

B2C B2B End User Addressing 70

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

A small business needs working capital, letters of credit, export insurance logistics, shipping insurance and credit protection. How many small businesses do you know today who don’t have an online presence or who are not selling globally? Trust and safety is a … bigger issue in the B2B space than the B2C space.”.

B2B 73

B2B Cross-Border Blockchain Small Business 73

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

There were several notable rounds, including high-value deals for supply chain management, B2B eCommerce and small business banking. The investment, which comes in the form of venture debt, will enable the company to broaden its offering of revenue-based financing solutions for small businesses.

B2B 84

B2B Caps Participant Small Business 84

PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

Reports said Square Capital facilitated 50,000 business loans in the first quarter of this year — a 35 percent year-over-year increase. eBay’s entrance into small business lending follows the company’s recent push into B2B services. Amazon rolled out small business lending services in several markets in 2015.

PayPal 53

PayPal B2C B2B Small Business 53

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

The company is collaborating with small business accounting firm Xero to integrate its B2B payments capabilities into the platform. “By working with GoCardless and making more payment options available, we are helping small business be as efficient and effective as big business.”

B2C 40

B2C Small Business B2B Payments 40

PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

As retailers shuttered their physical stores during the coronavirus pandemic and eCommerce adoption accelerated, FedEx Corporation ’s commercial business-to-business (B2B) volume fell in the U.S as its residential and business-to-consumer (B2C) volume rocketed.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

We get a lot of feedback from our 220,000-odd sellers who reach out to us and want to buy stuff from our B2C marketplace. What we’ve gathered is that lots of small businesses struggle to meet their procurement needs in a seamless manner.”. As you’re aware, we keep quantity limits on our consumer marketplace.

B2C 43

B2C B2B Credit Cards Small Business 43

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Paper-based payment methods such as checks and cash are awkward and cumbersome in either business-to-business (B2B) or business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions. Sixty-five percent of surveyed small businesses considered manual payment generation to be the largest impediment to overcome, in fact.

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Process Innovation Same Day ACH B2B 61

PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

That’s the idea behind VeganPay , a new B2B and B2C payments solution rolled out by VeganNation , a U.K. Supporting Small Businesses. “I believe that all businesses must advance from a technological perspective in light of COVID-19.” ” Using FinTech To Build An Ecosystem. ” .

B2B 63

B2B Automation Payment APIs and Integration Digital Currency 63

PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

UPS has begun onboarding small business customers to its UPS My Choice platform, the company announced Monday (July 29), expanding the service to smaller companies in need of greater visibility into their logistics and shipping operations. Small business owners can share access with other key personnel within their organization.

Small Business 43

Small Business B2C B2B Payments 43

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Members of Japan’s insurance and financial services sectors are teaming up in an effort to remove barriers for small businesses (SMBs) to conduct trade with the U.S. Tokio Marine will link small businesses with insurance to protect against the risk of product damaged during shipment or storage, or consumer lawsuits.

Cross-Border 46

Cross-Border Small Business B2C Volume 46

PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

The same can probably not be said for Kroger ’s plans to go live this fall with an eCommerce marketplace of third-party sellers through a partnership with Mirakl, which specializes in B2C and B2B eMarketplaces. More than one million Prime members shopped from small businesses in the 14-day lead-up to Prime Day. In the U.S.,

Small Business 85

Small Business B2C Participant On-Demand 85

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

“It’s relatively easy to grow a lending business if you are undisciplined about managing risk, but you will pay the price when the economy hits a downturn,” Prashant Fuloria , new CEO of B2B payments and credit network Fundbox , told Karen Webster. If you’re an accountant, you’re still kind of busy.”.

Innovation 99

Innovation Underwriting B2C Economy 99

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

PYMNTS research has also documented the building B2B personalization trend — specifically, via payments, which are becoming ever more digital in the B2B world, mirroring trends from the business-to-consumer (B2C) side of things.

B2B 54

B2B Payment APIs and Integration B2C Rules 54

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

And in looking toward the evolution of real-time payments, he said it’s likely the movement will be from P2P to consumer-to-business (C2B) — especially in paying small businesses such as lawn care companies or car repair shops. Building Trust .

P2P 92

P2P Real Time Payments Zelle Credit Union 92

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

PYMNTS research has also documented the building B2B personalization trend — specifically, via payments, which are becoming ever more digital in the B2B world, mirroring trends from the business-to-consumer (B2C) side of things.

B2B 53

B2B Payment APIs and Integration B2C Rules 53

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

challenger banking market saw a flurry of venture capital (VC) activity this week, as FinTech firms aim to disrupt small business (SMB) financial services (FinServ). What started out as a B2C fashion eRetail company has now morphed into a firm targeting companies in the retail supply chain with back-office solutions.

Small Business 49

Small Business Law Enforcement Payment APIs and Integration B2B 49

PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

According to new data from PitchBook and reports from Reuters on Thursday (April 14), B2B startups are receiving venture capital at impressive rates, with growth in VC investments surpassing that of B2C startups. billion in funding. Soundtrack Your Brand. Spotify is one of the top backers of the company, according to reports.

Finance 40

Finance B2C B2B Payment APIs and Integration 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

SalesTrip pointed to its integration partnership with Salesforce as a key driver of growth, and highlighted the growing need for businesses to gain greater control and visibility into expenses as the coronavirus crisis continues. million in funding for its B2B technology that helps small businesses raise Shariah-compliant funding.

Embedded Finance 67

Embedded Finance B2B Finance Payment APIs and Integration 67