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Green Finance | July 09, 2021

Funding Options, a business finance platform, has launched a Green Finance marketplace. This initiative reaffirms Funding Options' commitment to driving sustainability in the SME lending market by connecting businesses to the funding they require to achieve net-zero. The Green Finance marketplace will help to increase transparency and awareness of the funding options available to help SMEs, with financial products increasingly rewarding businesses that actively seek to reduce their carbon fo...

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...

Gallup News | February 06, 2020

Small-business owners' business optimism has softened slightly but continues to be strong. The latest quarterly Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index is 132, down from +142 in Q4, 2019, but similar to the +136 in Q3 and +129 recorded in Q2. The index is a measure of owners' present and future optimism -- both of which saw modest declines in the Jan. 3-10 survey. The Small Business Index measures small-business owners' attitudes about a wide variety of factors affecting their busine...

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Fenris | June 28, 2021

Fenris Digital, announced the launch of its latest data service, Small Business Insurance Prefill API. Fenris Digital is a data and analytics company focused on streamlining and modernizing the process of quoting insurance products for insurance agents, carriers, and brokers. This is their tenth data and awareness product launch in the last year and a half, increasing their 400% growth by 2020. By providing up to 40 of the data points required by most commercial insurance application questionnai...