| FinTech Partnerships With FI Marked By Global Scope Partnerships between traditional FIs and nimble FinTechs have become more global in scope, with an eye on speeding payments throughout the supply chain. In the Middle East, India, Asia and beyond, new tech has been bringing digital to the domain of the SMB. |
| Warehouse Robots, AltFin And Cybersecurity Top B2B Funding From warehouse robots to R&D analytics, the B2B startups covered in this week's VC investment roundup scored close to $200 million from investors. Logistics and alternative finance were high on the board, but it was a cybersecurity company in the U.S. that topped the week with a $60 million investment. |
| | B2B Payments | | Taking The Good Of B2C Payments â And Leaving The Bad â For B2B eCommerce Consumerizing B2B payments may provide a better buyer experience, but the complexities of reconciliation, particularly when payments are sent across borders, means not all B2C payment tools will work in a B2B setting, says Limonetik co-founder and chairman Christophe Bourbier. On B2B eCommerce platforms, sellers have to be able to combine the speed and security of traditional rails with the user-friendly experience of ePayments tech. Plus, he adds, reconciliation is key. |
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