According to statistics released in January of this year by The Office of National Statistics, or ONS, many small businesses across the UK are struggling to stay afloat. In fact, close to 15 percent, or one-in-seven small businesses in the country are at a high risk of imminent closure, and the businesses with fewer than ten employees - also known...
10 February 2022 Small Business Lending Innovation
It’s undeniable that the pandemic has been especially hard on small to medium enterprises, or SMEs. While multinational corporations like Amazon and Tesla have grown astronomically over the pandemic, small disruptions, like late payments on invoices which are typically survivable in normal times, are causing many SMEs to go out of business. Althou...
31 May 2021 Financial Supply Chain
As businesses across the nation continue to swim against COVID-19’s economic tsunami, we’re beginning to see a new trend emerge from companies who have fared well (or thrived): social impact financing. This new wave of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a simple way to drive tangible support outcomes for struggling businesses, rather than re...
12 February 2021 Inclusive FinTech
Michael ReitblatCEO and Co-Founder at Forter
Prajit NanuCEO and Co-Founder at Nium
Yinglian XieCEO and Co-Founder at DataVisor
Chris MasonCEO and Co-Founder at Orbital
Teo BlidarusCEO and Co-Founder at FintechOS
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