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Finance

Untapped Global | October 04, 2021

Untapped Global, an investment company focused on emerging markets, announces a scale up of its partnership with Paga, the mobile payment and financial services company. The program finances point-of-sale devices (POS) for merchants in Nigeria, the largest country in Africa, but still underserved when it comes to financial services.The collaboration between Paga and Untapped focuses on empowering small businesses to accept digital payments and bring financial services to the masses. The financin...

Marketing and Networking

SANA | August 22, 2022

Sana, a health care company providing health benefits to small businesses at affordable prices, today announced its expansion into Wisconsin. Founded in 2017, Sana closed a $60 million Series B funding round in June co-led by Trust Ventures and Gigafund. Sana’s availability in Wisconsin means that small businesses can now get health plans that are purpose-built to meet their specific needs. Sana’s plans will address a particular need for mental health care in Wisconsin, which has low...

FINANCE

Verizon | October 13, 2023

Verizon offers $500,000 in grant funding to support under-resourced small businesses. Small business owners who register gain free access to 40+ online courses, mentorship opportunities, and a chance to apply for grant funding. The initiative is part of Verizon's commitment to support 1 million small businesses by 2030. Read More

Technology

Businesswire | May 10, 2023

Fairfax-based FVCbank introduced the newest technology to make borrowing easy for business clients. By introducing the Lightning Lending program to its portfolio of technologically-efficient banking products, the commercial community bank continues its strategic commitment to transitioning from a traditional banking model to a more sophisticated fintech bank of the future, better serving the needs of its customers. “FVCbank is committed to pivoting in today’s high-te...