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Fundid injects first funding into providing capital, credit for small businesses

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Access to capital is one of the biggest hurdles for small businesses. Fundid founder and CEO Stefanie Sample recalls maxing out her personal credit card to purchase an expo booth for her first business, and when she saw similar things happening to friends, she knew she couldn’t just sit on the sidelines. Business building card.

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This UK startup has come up with a unique way to verify small businesses on WhatsApp

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And it’s fair to say most people prefer messaging to calling when interacting with businesses. This would then be used to create a unique ID for the WhatsApp Business app. At this point, many small businesses often face a dilemma: They realize they require a second number (most of the time on another handset). per month).

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Holded, an ‘ERP for small businesses’, raised €15M from Elaia, Lakestar, Nauta and SeedRocket

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Holded , a platform billing itself as an ERP aimed at small businesses, has raised a €15 million Series B funding round led by VC firm Elaia, together with Lakestar, Nauta Capital and SeedRocket. Pauline Roux, partner at Elaia, said: “We strongly believe that the opportunity ahead to build solutions for small businesses is massive.

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Tailor Brands raises $50M, aims to be one-stop shop for small businesses to launch

TechCrunch

Tailor Brands , a startup that automates parts of the branding and marketing process for small businesses, announced Thursday it has raised $50 million in Series C funding. Their platform truly helps entrepreneurs start their business quickly and easily with AI-powered logo design and branding services.”.

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The Common Drawbacks of Selecting ERP Software for Small Business

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In a nutshell, ERP software for small business integrates the management of their processes using real-time resources such as custom application development. As a way to help your business find the right system, let’s take a look at six common drawbacks of selecting ERP software for your business. #1:

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FloBiz raises $31 million to scale its neobank for small businesses in India

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Small businesses are the real heroes of our economy. We have a slew of developments in the pipeline to further delight our SMB partners in the next 12 months.”. “We are really impressed by the user centricity, product focus and experimentative approach of the FloBiz founders. .”

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Tyltgo’s same-day delivery platform lets small businesses compete with Amazon

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Tyltgo wants to make it easier for restaurants and small businesses to compete with same-day delivery services offered by the likes of Amazon and HelloFresh. In July 2018, Pereira, 22, co-founded the company with fellow student and developer Aaron Paul while studying at the University of Waterloo. million (USD $1.8