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MAY 17, 2017

Spend management company Coupa has entered the realm of B2B payments. “The rise of globalization has created the need for cross-border payments, which has led to an increase in both the complexity of supplier payments and the efforts of accounts payable teams,” Coupa stated.

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JULY 3, 2019

Cost containment solution provider Palmarius Advisors is rolling out an accounts payable (AP) automation solution designed to generate revenue and enhance spend control for corporate users.

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JULY 16, 2020

Commercial card innovation continues to make big waves in the accounts payable (AP) department, as corporates and card issuers alike explore new ways to drive business spend on cards beyond business trips or ad-hoc purchases. American Express commercial cards have been a staple for many corporates over the years.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) personnel could no longer be in the office to handle paper, giving rise to the discussion of migrating away from physical invoices and other documents in favor of digital, automated solutions.

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

B2B payments innovation continued to heat up in 2019, with an ecosystem focused on transaction speed and data integration finding new opportunities to build innovative solutions that address some of the biggest B2B payment friction points. The Moving Target of B2B Friction. B2B Payments Digitization’s Next Frontier.

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MARCH 7, 2018

Spend management is among the largest challenges for small business owners, according to research. Center, a spend management firm, released a report last year which found that entrepreneurs struggle to set flexible spending goals and lack real-time visibility into spend data and budgets.

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JANUARY 25, 2021

Business spend management provider Corcentric has rebranded three companies it had previously acquired under its own moniker, including source-to-pay provider Determine , eBilling provider Netsend and Source One , which works in strategic sourcing, according to a Monday (Jan. 25) press release.

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MARCH 27, 2019

Accounts payable (AP) automation company Tipalti is expanding its reach into the market by partnering with three new B2B companies, which will extend Tipalti’s solutions to their own customers. The enhanced integration aims to strengthen control and communication for both ends of the transaction.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

A summer lull in B2B venture capital appears to have given way to an impressive start to the fall season. This week, two massive deals landed with B2B payments innovators at Fundbox and Tipalti, but they were far from the only players to have secured new funding.

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JUNE 17, 2020

At the broader level, commercial card innovators — both within the T&E arena and elsewhere — are pressing further into the spend management space, heightening the ability for businesses to control and analyze expenses as more companies tighten their belts and focus on recovery. Amadeus B2B Wallet Expands Functionality.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Visa ‘s next initiative to disrupt B2B payments is focusing on the real estate market. The company is pairing up with Nexus Systems , a provider of accounts payable (AP) solutions for the real estate industry, to streamline supplier payments for joint customers, the companies said in a press release Wednesday (Sept.

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MARCH 10, 2020

As more technology emerges to sit between a company’s accounts payable (AP) platform and its vendor’s accounts receivable (AR) portal, service providers are looking to ease friction in a multitude of ways, from accelerating payments and cash flows to easing contract negotiations. Crowdz Pilots Invoice Crowdfunding.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

From a mobile app to beefed-up rewards, the latest solutions are embracing the shift of spend to the card. Expense management and accounts payable (AP) automation solution provider Emburse is rolling out new card solutions designed to help organizations manage their travel spend.

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JUNE 26, 2019

Coupa is enhancing its B2B payments solution Coupa Pay with the help of several top players in the payments space. On Wednesday (June 26), Coupa announced partnerships with PayPal, Stripe, Citi and TransferMate to broaden capabilities of its business spend solution.

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JUNE 26, 2019

Coupa is enhancing its B2B payments solution Coupa Pay with the help of several top players in the payments space. On Wednesday (June 26), Coupa announced partnerships with PayPal, Stripe, Citi and TransferMate to broaden capabilities of its business spend solution.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Conferma Pay connects users to a network of travel management companies, online booking solutions and global distribution systems to book and pay for business travel, a service that CSI said will complete its accounts payable (AP) virtual payment capabilities.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

In the world of B2B, direct sales models certainly have their benefits. Yet when the pandemic hit, for some industries this traditional B2B sales model was no longer sustainable. Without third-party distributors, brands can have a direct, more personalized relationship with their corporate customers.

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

We have a deep dive into spend management in addition to news involving the Sprint and T-Mobile merger, as well as data on state tax laws. . Behind Sysco’s Spend Management Switch To Cards. Gov’t Fights States’ Bid To Block Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Saying Move Would Slow 5G. Trackers and Reports.

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

This year was a period filled with payments innovation that saw no shortage of impact on the B2B payments space. For accounts payable professionals , that means new tools and technologies to automate processes and tackle some of the biggest challenges in this area: late supplier payments, document management and data accuracy, to name a few.

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OCTOBER 2, 2019

As payments giants like Visa and Mastercard shift the innovation spotlight onto B2B transactions, developers of new accounts payable solutions are ushering in a growing trend: designing payment tools not just for the payer, but for the B2B supplier as well. Below, PYMNTS looks at the latest in AP that does exactly that.

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APRIL 6, 2018

On the surface, investors were quite varied this week when it came to backing B2B startups. With more than $95 million in financing placed, startups across eProcurement, cybersecurity, logistics, alternative finance, blockchain and supply chain management secured support. PYMNTS breaks down the deals below. eProcurement. Logistics.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Business spend on travel reached $1.15 That certainly presents problems for spend management, according to research from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Foundation, which found last year that non-corporate payment methods like cash and personal cards are limiting businesses’ access to transparency travel spend.

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JANUARY 18, 2019

Mastercard ‘s commercial card spend management solution In Control has been integrated into the accounts payable (AP) automation platform of MineralTree , the companies said in a press release on Thursday (Jan. That collaboration similarly involves the integration of Mastercard In Control.

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MARCH 10, 2020

In B2B FinTech, spend management is a greenfield opportunity as innovators explore how to help corporates understand the nuances of how money flows out of the enterprise. Historically, said Airbase CEO Thejo Kote, finance and accounting teams have been forced to work around the friction of a fragmented spend ecosystem.

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

Eved specializes in corporate event procurement and spend management, having introduced EvedPay last year to streamline supplier payments for businesses’ event planners. 14), the company added a new feature to its suite of corporate event financial management solutions, Eved Data Insights. On Friday (Oct.

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AUGUST 9, 2017

In an effort to help corporate buyers get on board with electronic payments in their accounts payable departments, B2B payments company WEX is launching a new platform to support the shift. 8) that it is rolling out an Integrated Payables application, a cloud-based, bank-agnostic tool that supports electronic payments in AP.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2019

However recent analysis from Iron Pillar , as reported recently in the Times of India, suggests that such a slowdown may not be detrimental to the B2B FinTech startup arena. Finland’s Enfuce announced more than $11 million in new funding for its B2B financial services offerings, with Maki.vc leading the investment.

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JULY 17, 2019

California-based global payables automation platform Tipalti has launched NetNow to accelerate supply chain payments. The new accounts payable solution aims to improve its clients’ supply chain relationships and financial health, Tipalti said in a July 17 press release. Supply chain financing is not a new concept.

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DECEMBER 2, 2020

This week's Commercial Card Innovation Tracker finds FinTechs and payment technology players like Mastercard, Visa and Nets embracing partnerships to roll out new corporate card solutions, including virtual commercial cards and small business credit cards designed to enhance spend management and help SMBs access credit during turbulent times.

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DECEMBER 20, 2018

With innovations introducing virtual card technology and data analytics into the fold, the commercial card space is positioning itself to address some of the emerging challenges of business payments in accounts payable and beyond. Payroll company ADP recently estimated that as much as 80 percent of U.S.

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MAY 13, 2016

Corporate spend management firm Coupa has wrapped up its Inspire 2016 conference, with no shortage of announcements for the company. Earlier this week, the firm revealed an integration with corporate travel booking platform Sabre, streamlining the expense management process following business trip planning.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Expense management solutions provider Coupa is rolling out a suite of B2B payment solutions collectively known as Coupa Pay, and the firm is working with Barclaycard to boost adoption of electronic B2B payments. Two press releases issued Wednesday (Nov. “It inherently offers a twofold advantage.

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DECEMBER 7, 2018

With commercial cards continuing to press their way into accounts payable, a new report from Accenture suggests it’s the virtual card driving adoption of card-based B2B payments. for 2018 — meaning v-cards may secure a larger share of the corporate card spending space than physical corporate cards. Accenture noted.

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OCTOBER 8, 2019

Accounts payable (AP) departments all too often employ inefficient processes that slow down workflows, and delay supplier payments. The Tracker explores how such solutions are being implemented in different markets to make B2B payments smoother and more secure. Around The Next-Gen AP Automation World. About The Tracker.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

There’s simply no longer the time or bandwidth for manual accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR). This is a time when spend management and assorted AI-powered solutions are crowding the marketplace – and with good reason. Since there’s no way back, the payments industry is now cutting new pathways.

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JUNE 21, 2016

The B2B payments space has seen significant growth thanks to developers that often focus either on the accounts receivable or accounts payable side of cash management. A new partnership in the industry, however, brings both AR and AP management together.

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APRIL 2, 2019

While the case sheds light on the ongoing threat of the business email compromise and other invoice scams, it also revealed how even the largest, most tech-savvy companies of the world can fall far, far short on their spend management processes. In the world of procurement spend management, data is undoubtedly key.

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