Fashion Research Institute

FINANCE, BUSINESS STRATEGY

plastiq | September 14, 2022

Plastiq Inc., a B2B payments platform built with instant access to working capital, today announced Plastiq Short-Term Financing to provide Small and Mid-Sized Businesses (SMBs) with the working capital they need to drive continued growth. This offering enables SMBs to apply for funds, get an instant decision and activate their credit line in real-time, in the same experience where the business pays vendors. While SMBs represent a $9 trillion dollar Total Addressable Market (TAM) in the United S...

BUSINESS STRATEGY

Revive Infrastructure Group | December 07, 2021

Revive Infrastructure Group, a leading provider of critical infrastructure services, announced today that it has acquired Crown Utilities in partnership with Sileo Capital and Brightwood Capital. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Nampa, Idaho, Crown Utilities is a utility contractor with significant experience across multiple utilities and a focus on the telecommunications infrastructure sector. Crown offers a full range of services including boring, tr...

MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS STRATEGY

Fundbox | June 27, 2022

Fundbox, a small business embedded working capital platform, announced today that it has partnered with Galileo Financial Technologies, an open API platform that enables unique and differentiated financial solutions, and MetaBank®, N.A., a leading economic empowerment company, to accelerate its product roadmap and bring innovative products to market. In addition, jin Hwang, who most recently served as Head of Product - Platform at Marcus by Goldman Sachs and previously led the product team a...

SMALL BUSINESS ADVICE

FLIPA | August 18, 2022

Flippa, the #1 global online marketplace to buy and sell online businesses and digital assets, is launching a powerful new business intelligence tool to help buyers make better-informed decisions about whether to buy an online business: Flippa Market Insights. By drawing upon a decade's worth of data, Flippa can help buyers get better visibility into the business performance, how it compares to the peer set and comparable values of the businesses listed for sale. Flippa Market Insights will ...