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NASA | July 01, 2020

NASA has selected 409 technology proposals for the first phase of funding from the agency's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. The contracts will provide approximately $51 million to 312 small businesses in 44 states and Washington, D.C. "NASA depends on America's small businesses for innovative technology development that helps us achieve our wide variety of missions," said Jim Reuter, associate administrator for NA...

Technology

Ford | December 08, 2021

Ford today announced the launch of VIIZR, a new field service tool built on Salesforce and designed to meet the needs of the small business owners that keep America running – such as plumbers, electricians, and heating and ventilation technicians. VIIZR will help small businesses simplify key commercial activities such as invoicing, scheduling and managing requests, so they can focus on serving their customers from anywhere. “For more than 100 years, Ford...

FINANCE, SMALL BUSINESS ADVICE

Codat | September 15, 2022

Codat, the universal API for small business data, today announced a partnership with nCino , the worldwide leader in cloud banking, to automate and accelerate banks' ability to underwrite small business loans around the world.nCino's seamless solution significantly reduces the time it takes banks to transfer information from a borrower's financial statements into the bank's financial analysis program (a process known as "spreading financials"). With support for 12...

Small Business Advice

IOU Financial Inc. | August 05, 2021

IOU FINANCIAL INC., a leading online lender to small businesses (IOUFinancial.com), announced today the launch of the IOU Cash Back Loan, a unique term loan product for small businesses that encourages and rewards perfect payment histories with a cash reward of 3% of the original loan amount. "The IOU Cash Back Loan gives us the opportunity to give something back to new clients that put their faith in us to fund their growth plans," said Robert Gloer, CEO. Today's ne...