All articles by Swagath Bandhakavi

Swagath Bandhakavi

Marqeta partners with Found to enhance expense management for SMBs

The modern platform of Marqeta is enabling Found’s business debit card, providing SMBs and self-employed entrepreneurs with access to tailored banking capabilities typically reserved for larger enterprises

BILL enhances payment capabilities for SMBs and accountants

These capabilities include an international payment option called Local Transfer and enhancements to services like Instant Payment and Invoice Financing

OneTrust unveils new features to streamline DORA ICT compliance

The new Third-Party Management features are expected to assist organisations in improving resilience within the financial sector and implementing compliance with DORA

Finastra and First Pacific Bank team up to upgrade instant payment solutions

The collaboration is intended to enhance the bank’s payments infrastructure and facilitate its growth

PayPal Ventures supports Chaos Labs with additional funding

Chaos Labs has recently unveiled Edge, a new decentralised oracle protocol that has drawn notable attention within the industry

AutoRek partners with Calastone to enhance fund manager reporting

The collaboration makes use of Calastone Reporting to assist investment firms in saving both time and costs associated with their reporting processes

SquareWorks Consulting launches expense accrual automation feature

This latest addition to the SquareWorks Automate platform is aimed at enhancing the efficiency of financial teams using ERP systems with AI capabilities

Greenlane secures $15m grant from South Coast AQMD for EV charging infrastructure

The South Coast Air Quality Management District grant will accelerate the development of Greenlane’s flagship site in Colton, California

Agree.com secures $3m in pre-seed funding for AI-powered agreements platform

The investment will be directed towards improving Agree’s ability to integrate e-signatures, contract development, invoicing, and payment processes into a unified platform

Sedric AI secures $18.5m Series A funding for compliance platform

The funds will support the growth of Sedric’s AI lab in Tel Aviv and boost its global market presence