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CI&T | May 22, 2021

(Re)open for Business, a new report exploring how banks can best support small businesses in a post-pandemic world, was released today by CI&T, a leader in driving digital transformation for global brands. While the pandemic triggered a digital transformation in financial services, the report found that small businesses still want and need banking relationships. This report examined survey responses, focus groups, and interviews with 500+ small and medium-sized businesses in t...

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Sensibill | August 11, 2021

Sensibill, the leading provider of everyday financial tools and SKU-level insights, and CAARY, a new credit and financial platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), today announced their partnership. Together, the companies will offer a seamless, end-to-end financial services solution for SMEs that includes credit, payment solutions, receipt capture, expense management and automated reconciliation. “We were looking for a strong partner with a progressive approac...

Benzinga | January 30, 2020

Become, an online lending platform for SMBs, formally announced it facilitated $200 million in financing between online lenders and small business owners. “Through our platform, promising businesses that were once starved for capital due to outmoded lending practices have secured the funding they need and deserve,” said Eden Amirav, CEO and Co-Founder of Become. “Reaching this $200 million milestone is just the latest reminder that our customers’ success is our success.&r...

PR Newswire | February 24, 2020

Today, Nav, a service that gives business owners the fastest, easiest and most trusted path to financing, revealed Philip Klayman, Founder of Three Tree Coffee, as the grand prize winner of the company's quarterly Small Business Grant. Three Tree Coffee, a mission-driven coffee shop that opened in Statesboro, Ga., in 2015, had humble beginnings with a husband and wife team roasting coffee beans out in their backyard. Eventually, the operation grew to a bricks-and-mortar establishment with an...