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OCTOBER 5, 2020

In the wake of the pandemic, B2B payments have had to evolve. Yet there’s a wide gulf between considering the great shift to digital B2B payments and actually making the leap. Comdata, she said, has mimicked the flow from claims to invoice to payment to reconciliation.

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MAY 1, 2020

In many ways, the rise of crypto and digital currencies like Bitcoin aims to address some of these issues, empowering payers and payees with a way of bypassing the “middleman” of the inter-banking system for faster transaction speeds. Choice, he said, is key to guiding corporates toward a digital currency ecosystem.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

APS Payments , which works in omnichannel B2B payments, is integrating tech with enterprise resource planning (ERP) product Sage X3 to allow for quick and secure payments, according to a press release. With APS ClickToPay, companies can have customer invoices paid directly to accounts receivable.

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MARCH 31, 2020

No one payment rail can solve every point of friction in B2B payments. This week’s look at payment rail innovation explores how corporates and FinTech providers embrace variety to ease friction in card acceptance, employee payroll and invoice payments. Crypto.com Enables Crypto Invoice Payments.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

Old-school business-to-business (B2B) transaction methods like sending and waiting on checks and physical invoices are more difficult to stick with now that many offices are closed and financial teams are working from home. How B2B Sellers Overcome International AR Challenges. Clients are not the only ones causing slow payments.

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DECEMBER 2, 2020

Visa will provide a credit card that allows companies to make and get payments with the digital currency via the card once Circle graduates from Visa’s Fast Track initiative. As it stands, the payment firm has onboarded 25 digital currency wallet companies with its Fast Track program such as Cred and Fold. “We

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JUNE 20, 2019

Indeed, as B2B organizations begin to pay closer attention to the rising threat of fraud in the procure-to-pay process, the issue of false positives can result in similarly negative consequences, from declined card payments to broken vendor relationships. This isn’t merely an issue for the B2C world, however.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

PayPal is introducing an electronic invoicing application programming interface (API) for online sellers in an effort to promote PayPal’s presence on eCommerce and other digital platforms. Invoices can be sent in 25 currencies in more than 200 markets around the globe, with PayPal managing foreign currency conversion.

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MARCH 18, 2020

Cloud-based company Gravity Software has launched a new program to ensure businesses have the right tools to deal with multi-currency needs, according to a press release. of the Gravity application has added multi-currency management, enhanced multi-entity reporting and other features. The release of Version 5.1

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MARCH 18, 2020

Goldman Sachs recently announced that it will offer its Global Payments capabilities on the SAP Ariba Network, a solution designed to enable faster, more affordable cross-border B2B payments. The solution sits between the law firm and those customers, enabling law firms to invoice via Western Union Business Solutions.

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MARCH 7, 2019

Yet many experts doubt that cryptocurrency can be the solution to these points of friction, especially when it comes to the B2B use case. Wirex , which providers consumers with an account to store both fiat and cryptocurrency, recently stepped into the corporate finance space with the launch of its business account.

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MAY 20, 2019

TransferMate Global Payments, the cross-border B2B payments provider, announced Monday (May 20) it inked a deal with Wells Fargo to deliver its Global Invoice Connect platform for U.S. In a press release , TransferMate said its Global Invoice Connect Platform enables U.S. dollars or in the customer’s local currency.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Cloud-based clearing bank ClearBank has begun offering multi-currency bank accounts using an API, according to a press release. Beginning in the fourth quarter this year, the bank will allow users to access over 30 multi-currency accounts. ClearBank will remain in charge of the clients' funds.

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JULY 26, 2019

But a closer look at the rest of the B2B funding market shows investors turned to FinTechs helping small businesses grow and operate across borders, with FX, cross-border payment, and trade finance solutions securing new funding. Enabling its business and bank clients to facilitate global B2B payments, VertoFX raised $2.1 Drip Capital.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

In a market ecosystem where Instagram influencers are a new norm in advertising, and where corporate sponsorships are diversifying throughout the digital ether, businesses’ vast network of strategic B2B partnerships is getting even bigger, and more complex. From Discovery To Payment. Slashing The AP Ambiguity.

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OCTOBER 2, 2019

Tradeshift made further inroads into blockchain technology via a new collaboration with Monerium, which saw a B2B invoice settled using the Tradeshift platform and eMoney on the Etherium blockchain, according to a press release. 1) that the transaction was the first time an invoice had been settled using licensed digital cash.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

billion, up 17 percent on a currency-neutral basis. billion, up 16 percent on a currency-neutral basis. B2B And Beyond. In discussing B2B , Banga stated that “we are continuing to see momentum in our core commercial card business,” as the company is developing a new fleet co-branded product that combines “U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Amazon’s B2B business is growing up fast, as trade conflicts build and inject risks and threats into the larger industry landscape. Amazon Web Services (AWS), its B2B cloud service unit, took 10 years to reach that milestone. Another, narrower estimate puts the value of B2B eCommerce in the United States at more than $1.9

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DECEMBER 11, 2019

For years, any attention given to solving B2B payments friction was typically focused on the payer. Pain points experienced by B2B vendors when collecting cash will inevitably seep into their own AP processes. However, that understanding has not traditionally been the focus of B2B payments service providers. and Turkey.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Among other topics extensively reported, PYMNTS' latest Global B2B Payments Playbook , done in collaboration with Worldpay B2B Payments , zeroes in on international B2B payments friction, and how digital invoicing and payments are making it easier for B2B funds to cross borders. Automation addresses these issues.

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JULY 13, 2016

The B2B industry, never one to rush on board to embrace technology, is incrementally but surely moving toward streamlining payments processes, with an eye on reducing complexity and cost, as noted in a recent blog post by The Bancorp. But there’s a groundswell.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

As B2B FinTech firms continue working to break down silos, and ease the numerous friction points of the B2B payments process for both buyer and seller, the opportunities for data integration are vast. “This combination increases data accuracy, and shortens payment cycles.” Going Further With Open Banking.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2019

In an announcement , Citi revealed the launch of its Citi Global Connect platform, enabling corporates to accept B2B payments across borders with integrated FX capabilities. The bank also said it is working with HighRadius, which is a part of its Citi Ventures portfolio, to integrate HighRadius electronic invoicing technology.

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JULY 6, 2018

In an effort to expedite payments for small businesses, MakerDAO is working with Tradeshift to tokenize unpaid invoices through an experimental program. With the effort, a small business could have the opportunity to change an invoice into the Dai stablecoin.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

Today in B2B payments, accounts payable automation firm CPS finds a buyer. Plus, a new FinTech, OpenEnvoy, launches to combat B2B payments fraud, while PCMI collaborates on B2B payments automation, and OpenPayd launches an FX-as-a-Service solution. REPAY Inks Deal For B2B AP Automation Firm CPS. 27) announcement.

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AUGUST 5, 2020

ANNA has transformed into an app that handles financial management tasks such as direct debits and invoicing, enabling clients to focus on other tasks. The collaboration allowed the small and medium-sized business (SMB) customers and freelancers to take in international payments via USD and EUR currency into their ANNA accounts.

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JULY 10, 2019

Some of the biggest industry trends, including faster payments, open banking and bank-FinTech collaboration, have found their ways into the Canadian market, the B2B payments space is not immune to disruption from these shifts. Faster Payments. Plus, those back office platforms aren’t always integrated with each other, either.

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OCTOBER 8, 2018

B2B payments innovators and Warren Buffet have something in common: They are both obsessed with rails. Making B2B Payments Rails Hot. Today, a host of innovators are making B2B payments rails sexy again too. Last Thursday in New York, we had that debate, live, as part of the closed-door B2B Payments Summit hosted by PYMNTS.

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MAY 19, 2017

Find out which startup landed the cash, along with the other B2B startups that saw their share of investments this week, below. Telr also offers payment APIs and supports transactions in multiple currencies, it explained. B2B Marketing. Supply Chain Management. Based in the U.S., secured $10.3 Based in the U.K.,

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AUGUST 21, 2019

International B2B payments are in the crosshairs of many a firm eager to seize the opportunity to move the trillions of dollars that cross borders away from checks. dollars or whatever local currency applies, depending on how the transaction is invoiced. “We Many of these transactions are larger ones that house many invoices.

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JUNE 24, 2020

The software company said firms in the construction industry have special needs in terms of processing vendor and supplier invoices, and its technology tackles some of the daily challenges that project managers and administrators encounter, per an announcement. It then puts the invoice information into a dashboard.

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MAY 17, 2017

Spend management company Coupa has entered the realm of B2B payments. Coupa Payments takes advantage of Coupa’s partnership with invoice payments company Nvoicepay. Its payments offering is available in 140 currencies across 170 countries.

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MAY 25, 2017

Blockchain FinTech Wyre is the latest firm to deploy chatbot technology to facilitate B2B transactions. and WeChat in China to facilitate B2B payments. Taking advantage of the popularity of both platforms means Wyre is looking to gain a larger share of the cross-border B2B payments space. percent of all B2B payments in the U.S.

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

This week's Commercial Card Innovation Tracker explores how the industry is forging those new journeys: Visa, for instance, is embracing digital currency for corporate cards, while others like WEX and Conferma Pay explore the opportunities emerging in the virtual corporate card arena. CardUp Debuts B2B Card Payment Solution.

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JANUARY 20, 2021

Ryan Frere, executive vice president and general manager of B2B for Flywire , believes that embedded finance in B2B is key to payments optimization in 2021. That’s no surprise, given the pace of innovation in B2C versus B2B payments over the years. This simplifies a typically complex, costly and slow process for both parties.

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MARCH 11, 2020

B2B FinTechs are once again showing off the versatility of the corporate card. While QuickBooks is piloting card payments on invoices powered by PayPal , Airwallex is readying the launch of its own corporate card — both physical and virtual — designed to enable cross-border payments. Airwallex Readies B2B X-Border Card.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Today in B2B payments, Visa teams up with Razorpay to debut a small business commercial card solution, while Nets is working with Yoba Smart Money to develop small business payment tools. Plus, Australia mulls mandatory eInvoicing, and Emirates NBD launches an omnichannel corporate banking offering.

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