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OCTOBER 25, 2019

Yet, small business (SMB) banking wasn’t the only highlight of this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, with the two largest fundraises showcasing China’s rising B2B FinTech ecosystem in areas like expense management and invoicing. As part of its rebrand , blockchain payments firm BitPesa is now AZA Group.

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MAY 5, 2017

Don’t let the seemingly low value of $42 million raised this week by B2B venture capital firms fool you: VC activity in the space was strong, hitting key verticals like cross-border payments and SaaS. Find out who’s planning ahead in our breakdown of B2B venture capital from the week below. W2 Global Data.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Despite wide-ranging economic uncertainties and a challenging investment environment, venture capital (VC) firms and special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are actively raising or seeking fresh funds for investment in the payments space. Kibo added, “We love global companies with very capital efficient structures.”.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are all prevalent themes in this week’s venture capital breakdown, with startups working to overhaul entire processes for their enterprise customers, from logistics to workforce management. New backers Edge Capital Group and World Innovation Lab tacked onto the round, too.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Don’t let the lack of news about mega-grossing venture capital (VC) rounds fool you. This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2 Travel and Expense Management. Workforce Management. This week, backers at Tola Capital supported that vision with $5 million in fresh funding.

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MAY 31, 2019

Accounts payable, cloud migration, Big Data and even legal management for startups raising new funding were all targeted among investors. The company instead operates a platform that enables startups to plan and manage their own funding rounds — including compliance and legal document management. announced $7.25

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APRIL 29, 2016

A new game plan for corporations’ procure-to-pay process has been released by APEX Analytics, a company that provides working capital optimization solutions. In an announcement on Wednesday (April 27), APEX Analytix revealed a four-step cash management strategy to combine data analytics and supplier management tools.

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MAY 10, 2016

Considering the rise of digital currency, electronic payments, the Internet of Things and Big Data, that revolution may already be upon us. For suppliers and manufacturers, automation and digitization of processes, IoT-connected equipment and the data sourced from those connected machines are already changing the game.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Management has said that annual top line sees more than $30 million in direct to consumer sales. By smartly using big data and machine learning, they have created a sustainable supply chain, which offers a fair price to consumers, fishermen and farmers, for their premium produce.”. million USD.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Quite a few fintech ventures received funding this week; though perhaps surprisingly blockchain is not an area featured on this list—perhaps with all of the recent blockchain proof-of-concepts that are running, investors and angels thought it was time to take a stronger look at artificial intelligence, big data, and other Read More.

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JULY 22, 2016

Investors seem confident in the industry’s startups and their ability to provide adequate risk management and underwriting for their loans; VCs provided more than $11.5 million in B2B venture capital was divided among alt-finance, supplier payments and Big Data services startups this past week. ezyCollect.

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JANUARY 15, 2019

Based in Manchester, AccessPay provides a digital platform for payments, cash management and treasury operations by integrating businesses’ back-end operations with their banks. million investment with Intel Capital in InContext Solutions, a firm targeting retailers with shopper engagement technologies. and U.S.,

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JUNE 7, 2019

This week’s B2B Venture Capital roundup is all about data. With a total of $388 million raised this week, newly funded startups are deploying an array of data analytics technologies to address B2B finance friction. Yellowbrick Data. Catch up on the latest investment rounds below. Biz2Credit.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

OneConnect used Guangdong’s “digital government” tech resources, as well as its own blockchain tech, AI and Big Data, to create the platform — which has access to data in 213 categories from 26 departments of government, and has connected with 129 financial institutions in the China province. ”

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Insights on Business

MARCH 12, 2019

review of the capital requirements for market risk regulations, namely the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB). It becomes effective in 2022, but banks should now, more than ever, implement the proposed changes in order to meet the deadline for reporting their Pillar I capital under the new methodologies.

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JULY 28, 2017

It may be slow on the B2B venture capital front, with just $31.5 With $16 million in new venture capital (VC) funding, SyncHR, based in the U.S., The company provides Human Capital Management cloud-based software to businesses. million in funding rounds for some pretty niche enterprise service providers.

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 8, 2019

But what has this got to do with risk management I hear you ask? The old days of historical VaR and even Monte-Carlo VaR pale into insignificance when we look at CVA sensitivity calculations for the FRTB CVA capital charge. Quantum computing is real, even if still in the infancy stage. It doesn’t just stop there.

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JANUARY 1, 2019

A robust supply of private capital reportedly is one of the main reasons for that, along with corporate cultures that are averse to public markets. But relatively high stock prices and access to more capital remain prime temptations, and there is little doubt that 2019 will bring more than few exciting — and telling — IPOs.

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MARCH 10, 2017

Big Data and software as a service (SaaS) once again caught the attention of venture capitalists in the B2B FinTech space this week, but it was cross-border B2B payments that landed the most money. Currencycloud’s Series D funding also saw participation from Sapphire Ventures, Notion Capital and Anthemis, Rakuten’s investment fund.

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MARCH 22, 2018

According to Venture Beat , this latest round of funding was led by Manhattan-based VC firm Stripes Group, with participation from existing investors that include Union Square Ventures, Insight Venture Partners and Spark Capital.

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JULY 29, 2016

Small business banking, cross-border corporate payments and Big Data management all landed on the board with seed funding, while Software-as-a-Service scored an impressive $30 million. On Monday (July 25), Tide announced a $2 million seed funding round from Passion Capital, LocalGlobe and others. Software-as-a-Service.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

In a bit of a mixed bag for B2B FinTech venture capital (VC), investment backers stayed fairly quiet this week, racking up nearly $90 million in funding. Treasury Management. Mainsail Partners led a $42 million growth equity round for integrated treasury management solutions provider GTreasury, the company announced this week.

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JUNE 10, 2016

Find out where the rest of the $19 million in venture capital landed this week and which two U.S. Kikka Capital. ESF Capital revealed on Thursday (June 9) that it inked a $6.6 Reports said Satago became one of the first startups to secure capital through equity crowdfunding in 2012. companies came out on top. Tradeshift.

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JANUARY 17, 2018

Of these, Big Data, blockchain and AI are integral to a successful and progressive FinTech industry.”. The company announced the financial support while noting it aims to develop its own Big Data and AI solutions and to apply blockchain, cloud and SaaS technologies into its operations as well.

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JANUARY 20, 2020

Supplier discovery platform scoutbee has raised $60 million in a series B funding round led by Atomico, with Lakestar, Next47, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, 42CAP and Toba Capital all participating, according to a release. . hler, co-founder and managing director of scoutbee. So far, scoutbee has raised $76 million.

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MAY 27, 2016

Some focus on specific verticals, like restaurants; Some take unique routes to enterprise security, from password management to email protection. The B2B venture capital roundup this week is flush with startups providing services to other corporates that, in one way or another, impact the business’ bottom line. SME Lending.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has, as finews.asia reported this past week, amended its credit risk management guidelines in a way that seeks to boost the embrace of analytics when lending to smaller firms. Cash invested on the platform, said the company, stands at $2.7 Open Banking Partnerships – Focus On Romania.

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JANUARY 15, 2019

Analysts at the financial institution (FI) said they expect mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity to heat up, and corporate finance teams must be prepared — both to strategically deploy capital for acquisitions, and to anticipate being a takeover target themselves. ” The report stated that Citi estimates $10.6

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AUGUST 12, 2016

This week, venture capital for B2B startups is all about quality — not quantity. million in B2B venture capital from the last seven days below. In the biggest funding round of the week, Big Data startup MapR revealed $50 million raised on Tuesday (Aug. We break down the $68.3 B2B Payments.

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MARCH 7, 2018

In fact, new data from venture capital (VC) analysis firm CB Insights, analyzed by global management consulting and professional services firm Accenture Financial Services, suggests FinTech startups’ VC funding hit a new high last year, with major deals in the U.S., and India leading the charge. “We

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AUGUST 14, 2018

Google Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, MPM Capital. China Cinda Asset Management, IDG Capital. German Media Pool, Seven Venture Capital. Clermont Group, Coltrane Asset Management, Toscafund Asset Management. Illumina, Celgene, Casdin Capital. Iconiq Capital. Woodford Investment Management.

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JULY 25, 2019

Amazon Prime Day , which was earlier this month, brought out waves of fraudsters trying to capitalize on the barrage of promotional emails related to the shopping event. Developers can use AI to perform advanced data analytics on millions of user accounts simultaneously and to detect suspicious connections between malicious accounts.

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AUGUST 25, 2017

“With continued efforts to increase collaboration between startups and corporates, the program will help these startups scale up with partnerships,” said Microsoft Accelerator Managing Director Bala Girisaballa in a statement. The Accelerator will also link the startups with marketing, sales and research teams.

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AUGUST 6, 2019

This latest round of funding brings Cybereason’s total amount raised to approximately $400 million, with previous investors including CRV, Spark Capital and Lockheed Martin, according to a press release. Cybereason has announced it has received a series of investments and commitments totaling $200 million by SoftBank Group Corp.

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Insights on Business

MAY 21, 2019

We’re talking about larger, more complex, real-time calculations on big data to gain faster and more precise risk assessments—which can drive better business results in spite of volatility. IBM Watson Financial Services helps financial institutions to make better informed decisions to manage risk and compliance processes.

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JULY 7, 2017

investors placed nearly $50 million into B2B FinTechs, with particular attention on startups disrupting the supply chain management and corporate banking spheres. Supply Chain Management. million in Series A funding from Kalaari Capital and Nexus Venture Partners. million in new funding from Valar Ventures and Alven Capital.

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AUGUST 8, 2017

Long before founding a data science, credit scoring and digital finance company, the Russian-born and U.K.-educated educated entrepreneurs met while working abroad at Renaissance Capital and Deutsche Bank. That’s something nobody could predict.”. In a large part of the developing world, a lot of opportunity is getting overlooked.

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