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Small Business Loan Approval Rates at Banks Fell Again in September 2020: Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Indexâ„¢

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Small Businesses in Limbo Awaiting PPP Loan Forgiveness  Small business loan approval percentages at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) dropped slightly from 13.6% in August to 13.5% in September, indicative of the struggles that small businesses are facing, according to the latest Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™ released today. The Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index figures do not reflect......
Ritual Partners With the City of Los Angeles and PayPal to Launch 'Open for Business' to Support Local Businesses
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Ritual Partners With the City of Los Angeles and PayPal to Launch ‘Open for Business’ to Support Local Businesses

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A Covid-19 business relief program supporting the L.A. local business community with $1M towards discounted purchases Mayor Eric Garcetti and the City of Los Angeles are partnering with Ritual and PayPal to launch Open For Business – a collaboration to help small businesses across L.A. move to contactless transactions, implement touchless payments, and increase their online......
Nav Launches Next-Generation Embedded Finance Platform for Intelligent SMB Financing
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Nav Launches Enhanced, Intelligent Platform to Secure Better Financing for Small Businesses

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Cash flow and data enhancements personalize and simplify the financing journey for small businesses Nav, the simple and intelligent financing platform for small businesses, today announced the launch of an enhanced platform. With the addition of real-time business data analysis and bank account connectivity, an expanded team of expert Funding......
Pie Insurance Extends Service to Florida and Wisconsin
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Pie Insurance Launches Automated Bind Requests in Partner Portal

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New functionality allows partner agents to instantly request to bind policies Pie Insurance, an insurtech that offers workers’ compensation insurance to small businesses, today unveiled automated bind requests within its partner portal. Read More: Leading Payments Platform Wirex Launches First £1 Million Crowdfunding By allowing partner agents to submit requests to......
Ubiquity Retirement + Savings® Introduces Paradigm RKS(™)
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Ubiquity Retirement + Savings® Introduces Paradigm RKS(™)

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First private label, cloud-based recordkeeping system designed specifically for small businesses Ubiquity Retirement + Savings® (Ubiquity), a pioneer in flat-fee small business retirement plans, has announced that its proprietary recordkeeping system Paradigm RKS(™) (Paradigm) is now available for business process outsourcing (BPO) services to institutional partners seeking to reach the historically......
Juba Express and WorldRemit Launch International Payments to Somalia
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Juba Express and WorldRemit Launch International Payments to Somalia

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The money transfer service will empower Somalis at home and abroad Juba Express, one of the fastest growing money transfer services and WorldRemit, a leading global payments company are connecting to provide Somalis with the opportunity to receive money from family and friends in 40+countries around the globe including the United......
Xero revamps Starter plan to support sole traders in a rapidly changing small business economy
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Xero Announces Acquisition of Waddle

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Xero announced the acquisition of Waddle, a cloud-based invoice lending platform. Waddle helps connect small businesses to invoice finance, a form of secured lending that relies on a business’s unpaid invoices(Xero). The acquisition of Waddle is an important step in the company’s strategy to grow Xero small business platform and......
Liberis adds £70m funding and venture debt to grow embedded business finance platform and help SMEs weather the COVID storm
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Liberis Enables SaaS Companies to Embed Financial Products Using Its Innovative Funding Platform

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Liberis, an international fintech that provides funding to small businesses, announced that its Funding Platform will be made available to a broader set of SaaS companies, empowering their product teams to easily embed financial services into their offerings. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Anand Kumar Bajaj, MD & CEO at......
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Announcing the Launch of DocuWalk from ShelterZoom, a Blockchain-Based ‘Virtual Negotiating Room’ and Secure Document Management Platform

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As more companies go virtual during the public health crisis, this all-in-one platform will help rebuild your business As millions around the world face the new normal of conducting routine business virtually and working remotely, the new user-friendly blockchain-based platform DocuWalkTM launched today with its innovative virtual negotiating and collaboration room. The......
Enigma Achieves SOC2 Type I Compliance, Demonstrating Its Commitment to Data Privacy and Security
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Enigma Achieves SOC2 Type I Compliance, Demonstrating Its Commitment to Data Privacy and Security

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Enigma, the leading provider of reliable and accessible data and intelligence on small businesses, announces that it has been certified as SOC2 Type I compliant. Enigma’s audit was conducted independently by the Cadence Group, a CPA firm with vast experience auditing software-as-a-service vendors.  This audit focused on Enigma’s data protection and......
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