Celerant Technology

Business Strategy

MX | February 18, 2022

Mx and H&R Block together launched the Spruce mobile banking platform to promote greater financial inclusion. MX is the financial data platform and leader in modern connectivity. Spruce provides customers with increased transparency into how they spend, save, and manage their money, as well as assistance in reaching their financial objectives, thanks to MX data improvement. MetaBank, N.A. is the issuer of Spruce. Spruce contributes to financial inclusion for millions of Americ...

Newtek | April 29, 2020

Newtek announced on Monday (April 27) that its lender program, Newtek Small Business Finance (NSBF), has funded $518.2 million in loans for the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), according to a press release. The company estimated that this has been able to help 66,000 employees of borrowers from Newtek stay on the payroll. The NSBF estimated it has another $24.9 million in PPP loans that will be funded later this week by the Small Business Administration (SBA), the release...

Marketing and Networking

Nextdoor | March 13, 2023

Nextdoor has recently unveiled a suite of products designed to assist small businesses in growing in the face of increased economic challenges. This suite of free marketing tools, including events, videos, polls, and unlimited business posts, is aimed at small businesses worldwide, finding new approaches to create genuine connections with a high-intent local audience. The new suite of marketing tools includes a streamlined post composer that allows small businesses to upload eng...

Small Business Advice

Tide | June 24, 2021

Tide, a UK-based business financial platform, will launch Cashflow Insights this month to assist small business owners in optimizing their cash flow, mitigating payment delays, improving their credit score, and receiving recommendations for credit products suitable for their businesses. Cashflow Insights will assist business owners in improving their cash flow by providing quick, easy-to-digest insights and predictions on how their business is performing and recommending actions t...