Tag: SME

A new survey from banking data firm RateWatch is bad news for banks looking to entice SME customers with new mobile offerings. Read more: www.pymnts.com

Finnest, an SME or “Mittelstand spezialist,” is helping Austria-based Biogena to fund its expansion in Germany. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com

Only 32% of more than 1,000 US companies use mobile banking services. Why is the engagement of businesses in using online mobile banking that low? Read more: letstalkpayments.com

the Italian Stability Law for 2017 extends investment crowdfunding to all small and medium companies that want to raise capital online. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com

Kikka Capital, an online non-bank lender to Australian SMEs, has picked up a $2m equity investment from FlexiGroup alongside a new funding line for the business.

P2P lending offers many advantages, like its flexibility, which allows it to channel capital to virtually anyone, in any amount, effectively, at low interest rates. read more: www.thejakartapost.com

Zervant raises $4.5m to expand its SME eInvoicing software and platform geographically, as well as add new products, like invoice financing. Read more: www.pymnts.com

Small business lending marketplace Bigstone has raised funds to offer an alternative to the big banks. Read more: www.afr.com

Small business plays an important role in innovation and employment, so financial mechanisms that make it easier for small business to grow must be welcomed. Read more: www.sharecafe.com.au

Western Union is the latest established financial services firm to take aim at startups in the fast-growing fintech market with the expansion of its platform, which aims to help SMEs do business abroad. Read more: www.computerworlduk.com