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Foxquilt Inc. | July 08, 2020

Today, Foxquilt, a leading Insurance Technology company, announced it has raised $3.5M in seed funding. The COVID-19 crisis has illuminated the value of community and accelerated the need for businesses to adopt digital solutions, transcend innovative offerings and empower their customers. Foxquilt is using their recent $3.5M seed round to continue innovating technology and data science that will provide small businesses with tailored insurance at significant savings. Foxquilt empowers small bus...

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WEX | April 27, 2022

WEX, the global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business, announced the launch today of Flume, a digital payment platform designed to enable fast, transparent payments for small and medium businesses (SMBs). The brainchild of the company’s incubator WEX Ventures, Flume is a unique digital wallet specifically designed to support the 30 million U.S. businesses currently relying primarily on slow, analog payment methods. Unlike most payment platforms focused on dig...

WPBN | March 20, 2020

Small business owners may have some relief coming their way amid the coronavirus crisis. The U.S. Small Business Administration is now offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Michigan small businesses suffering substantial economic injury.The SBA declared a disaster following a request from Governor Whitmer on March 17.According to the SBA, assistance will be available in the entire state of Michigan, and the contiguous counties of Elkhart, La Porte, Lagrange, ...

ABC News | March 18, 2020

Luis Rivera and his family have run their neighborhood rotisserie chicken joint in downtown New York City for nearly five decades, staying open through everything from 9/11 to Superstorm Sandy, but he said he's never seen anything like the coronavirus pandemic. Rivera is among a handful of small business owners -- many of whom already operate on razor-thin margins -- who say they are entering times of unprecedented uncertainty. Despite pledges from the government and private sector, many say...