TechCrunch

JUNE 26, 2022

Speaking of Brex and SMBs, Tillful — a free business credit app built by VC-backed startup Flowcast — announced last week that it is launching a new feature for its users through a direct partnership with Experian in an effort to better inform business credit scoring in SMB/SME lending.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

Of this lot, five were African startups: payments unicorn Flutterwave , credit-led neobank FairMoney , open finance startup Mono , card-issuing API Union54 and SMB credit provider Float ; Float’s round was announced in January but closed in late 2021. However, Tiger Global limited its activity in Africa from 2009 to 2014.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 29, 2021

I’ll avoid the topic of candy corn because it’s not a debate into which I wish to wade, but it’s worth noting that the maker of Brach’s Candy Corn was recently the victim of a ransomware attack that halted manufacturing of the contested candy. Specifically, CISA has warned of the TrickBot malware and BlackMatter ransomware abusing SMB.

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Kaseya

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Better late than never, we take a look back at the most read Kaseya blogs for 2019 for a glimpse into the topics that were at the forefront for internal IT teams and Managed Service Providers (MSPs). Did you know that 58 percent of businesses have no data loss backup plan and 68 percent of SMBs have no disaster recovery plan?

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Battery Ventures

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

We also considered the many smart articles written about this topic and reflected on our own experience at Battery. Heeding that feedback enabled QuickBooks to serve the many SMB customers they have today. This quiz will help you determine where your startup is on the product-market fit spectrum.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

The loans platforms and neobanks catering to domestic SMBs include Kabbage (now a part of Amex ), Finally , Brex , Rho , Juni , NorthOne , Lili , Mercury , Hatch (now rebranded as Nearside ), Anna , Tide , Viva Wallet , Open , Novo , MarketInvoice and many others. “They could be a barbershop.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Rubenstein was also a co-founder of Yodle, an SMB digital marketing firm acquired by Web.com in 2016 for $342 million. Got a news tip or inside information about a topic we’ve covered? Setpoint currently has 22 employees and is looking to grow its engineering and operations teams. Sign up here to get it in your inbox.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Upcoming topics include fintech, crypto/blockchain and growth marketing, but yesterday, TechCrunch reporter Ron Miller shared his predictions for enterprise companies this year. Justworks, an SMB-focused HR software company, released an updated S-1A filing today, which Alex Wilhelm dissected in this morning’s edition of The Exchange.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

On the topic of Klarna and Affirm, I also spoke this past week with Tyson Hendricksen, CEO and founder of a new company called Notice that tracks secondary market trade activity in the private markets. JPMorgan acquired a stake in the Athens-based SMB-focused fintech in early 2022. More details can be found on its careers page.

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Kaseya

JULY 19, 2023

In line with previous years, technology, manufacturing, healthcare, education and financial services remain the top five sectors most of our SMB respondents hail from. The exhausting workloads and round-the-clock schedules followed by IT professionals are always topics of discussion.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

Finally raises $95M for its SMB finance suite : Everything is fintech, so it won’t surprise that you that Finally, which offers bookkeeping and other software products to SMBs, is working to roll out a lending product. Plotlogic wants to bring that concept to mining with “hyperspectral imagery.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Workflow automation may not be what gets you out of bed every morning, but it has long been a hot topic in the world of enterprise software. There are few businesses, after all, that don’t have dozens and dozens of repetitive workflows that are currently done manually that could be automated.

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Lacework

MARCH 23, 2022

For more details on the core tenets of SOC 2, please see our previous blog on the topic. SMB customers like Sift, a leader in the digital trust and safety industry, have benefited from these capabilities. Proving SOC 2 compliance can be time-consuming and expensive for businesses of all sizes.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2022

That company said it is making a big push into the SMB space and going head-to-head with fast-growing startups like Brex and Ramp. Coincidentally, the same day, Emburse — a nearly $200 million-in-ARR expense software company — announced it was doing the exact opposite. On to fundings.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 4, 2014

Serve client software updates from Windows File Shares (SMB), Unix file systems via SAMBA, Amazon S3, and any URL-based content delivery network. Topic: A Scalable, Ensemble Approach for Building & Visualizing Deep Code-Sharing Networks Over Millions of Malicious Binaries. Topic: Cynomix. Date: Thursday, August 7, 2014.

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Tenable

AUGUST 19, 2022

Topics that are top of mind for the week ending Aug. 19 | A ransomware defense blueprint for SMBs. A ransomware defense guide for SMBs. Windows SMB remote code execution (EternalBlue). Why phishing is getting worse and what to do about it. The government revises its cybersecurity guidance for pipeline operators.

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Brainvire

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

When you have a small or medium-sized business (SMB), a very simple thought that crosses your mind is, “ Hackers will not come for my business. Cybersecurity’ is now a topic people widely talk about. My page is protected.”. Are you really sure about that? Or, maybe you are thinking, “There is no such important data to steal.”

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Kentik

APRIL 24, 2017

A lot of ink has been spilled over the years on the topic of flow protocols, specifically how they work and their relative accuracy. If you’re looking to examine traffic coming from individual client machines in an SMB or even an enterprise network setting, then that increased granularity is helpful.

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