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Paystand banks $50M to make B2B payments cashless and with no fees

TechCrunch

Gleaning his company vision from the enterprise side, Almond said what Venmo does for consumers, Paystand does for commercial transactions between mid-market and enterprise customers. Specifically, Almond would like to reboot digital finance, starting with B2B payments, and reimagine the entire CFO stack.

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B2B marketplaces will be the next billion-dollar e-commerce startups

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Startups involved in B2B e-commerce such as Faire and Mirakl have burst out of the gates in 2020. The B2B e-commerce industry has broad reach, encompassing everything from commerce infrastructure and payments technology to procurement and supply-chain solutions. Even before the pandemic, B2B marketplaces were expected to generate $3.6

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What to expect from AI in the enterprise in 2025

CIO

This is particularly true with enterprise deployments as the capabilities of existing models, coupled with the complexities of many business workflows, led to slower progress than many expected. This year saw the initial hype and excitement over AI settle down with more realistic expectations taking hold.

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Are B2B SaaS marketers getting it wrong?

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“Solutions,” “cutting-edge,” “scalable” and “innovative” are just a sample of the overused jargon lurking around every corner of the techverse, with SaaS marketers the world over seemingly singing from the same hymn book. Which terms come to mind when you think about SaaS?

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How Tech Leaders Are Using AI to Solve 10 Procurement Challenges

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Thats why smart enterprise IT leaders are turning to AI-powered procurement platforms to streamline sourcing, optimize spending, and mitigate risk. Because IT procurement shouldnt slow innovation it should accelerate it. No wonder 90% of IT Executives in North America see software sourcing and vendor selection as a pain point.

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Berlin’s Monite raises $5M Seed for its embedded B2B payments platform

TechCrunch

Given companies can often use both manual processing and sometimes even more than one external tool to manage B2B payments, this is an obvious area in which to improve efficiency. A good example of this trend is Toast , which historically started as a POS for restaurants, but later realized it could incorporate other kinds of B2B payments.

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The targeted approach to cloud and data CIOs need for ROI gains

CIO

“We’re an IT company that’s very integrated into the business in terms of applications, and we put innovation at the center. The rise of the cloud continues Global enterprise spend on cloud infrastructure and storage products for cloud deployments grew nearly 40% year-over-year in Q1 of 2024 to $33 billion, according to IDC estimates.

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