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SMALL BUSINESS ADVICE

Atom, Funding Circle | May 31, 2021

UK-based small business loan platform Funding Circle and Atom, the UK’s app-based bank, have announced a lending partner that will provide £300 million of new funding to small businesses. With £350 million already lent through the Funding Circle platform, this latest commitment brings Atom’s total lending with Funding Circle to £650 million. Lisa Jacobs, Europe managing director of Funding Circle, said, “We are excited that Atom bank has strengt...

BUSINESS STRATEGY

MX | October 21, 2021

MX, the financial data platform and leader in modern connectivity, today announced MXdata for Business. Built on MX's industry-leading financial data platform, MXdata for Business enhances business transaction data with cleansed descriptions, business-specific categories, classifiers, merchant logos, location data, and more. MXdata for Business provides a more holistic data solution for organizations interacting with small and midsize businesses (SMBs)—which increases the effectiveness...

TECHNOLOGY

Crayon | December 02, 2021

Crayon, a global leader in IT services and innovation, announced today it is collaborating with Microsoft as it expands its Microsoft Teams subscription portfolio with the addition of a new subscription plan called Teams Essentials.The concept is simple: For only $4 a month, small businesses get the entire Teams digital meeting experience without having to subscribe to the whole Microsoft 365 Suite. This means that your company can BYOE – "bring your own email." Read More

SMALL BUSINESS TRENDS

Bottomline | May 13, 2021

Bottomline, a leading provider of financial technology that makes business payments easy, smart, and safe, and Autobooks, an embedded invoicing, payments, and accounting platform for small businesses, announced a collaboration today to provide innovative and critical digital solutions to help small businesses prosper. Autobooks' invoicing, receivables, and accounting tools will be incorporated with Bottomline's Digital Banking IQ platform, allowing financial institutions to have a seamle...