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Finance

FundThrough | January 14, 2022

FundThrough, a financial technology platform that solves cash flow challenges for growing businesses through fast invoice payments, today announced that it has acquired the invoice factoring business of financial technology company BlueVine. The acquisition fast tracks the company’s strategic focus on embedded finance and its expansion efforts in the U.S. market, doubling the number of U.S. clients that will rely on FundThrough to turn unpaid invoices into working capital. All BlueVine inv...

Industry Outlook

SomerCor | March 29, 2022

SomerCor proudly announces the re-launch of a collaboration with the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) – Chicago Chapter. It is one of the largest of NAWBO’s U.S. chapters. Since its foundation in 1978, it has been operating as the unified voice of all female entrepreneurs and representing businesses in all prominent industrial and retail sectors. Capital access remains a crucial issue among women in entrepreneurship. According to NAWBO's public...

Technology

PRnewswire | May 05, 2023

Progressive Insurance®, the leading commercial auto insurer in the United States, today announced they are taking applications for the brand's Driving Business Forward grant program in support of Black entrepreneurs. Each of the 10 small business owners selected will be awarded a $25,000 grant to use toward the purchase of a commercial vehicle for their business. While 20 percent of Black Americans start businesses, only four percent of these businesses survive the start...

Small Business Trends

Swiftly | January 13, 2023

On January 12, 2023, Swiftly Systems, Inc., a best-in-class retail technology firm that provides omnichannel tools for business retailers, announced the launch of its highly-requested new SMB platform. This launch democratizes direct exposure to the Swiftly platform for more than 15,000 SMBs, empowering them with an inventive portfolio of retail tools and solutions to own their digital customer relationship on an enterprise-grade platform that has been adapted to meet the requirements of the sma...