US B2B FinTechs Get Left Behind
The latest analysis from Forbes confirms what the industry has felt in recent months: B2B FinTech investment is growing. Reports Thursday (June 1) said venture capitalists are paying closer attention...
View ArticleExpensify Files Patent Suit Against Abacus
Expensify has filed a lawsuit against its T&E competitor Abacus Labs alleging patent infringement. Expensify published a blog post Friday (June 2) announcing the suit. Penned by Expensify founder...
View ArticleWells Fargo Bolsters Mobile Expense Management Solution
As Wells Fargo looks to move past its spate of recent scandals and return to growth, the FI is building new ground with business clients. In its latest move, Wells Fargo announced Monday (June 12) that...
View ArticleHow E-payments, Auditing Automation Enforce Better Hotel Prices For Business...
Hotels make up a significant portion of a company’s travel spend, but the hotel sector has emerged as a strategic partner to corporate customers thanks to willingness to negotiate rates for employee...
View ArticleCorporate Travelers Pinpoint Tallest Hurdle To V-Card Use
Corporate travelers are exploring the use of virtual cards to pay for their business trips, but a new poll conducted by the Assn. of Corporate Travel Executives reveals why these professionals are...
View ArticleCertify Combines With 3 Firms Into T&E Giant
Corporate travel and expense management company Certify is merging into three other industry players to become a giant in the space, news reports said Tuesday (June 20). K1 Investment Management has...
View ArticleNewly Formed Certify Sets Sights Beyond T&E
The corporate travel and expense management space has seen its fair share of M&A activity in recent years, in part because the innovation is becoming an innovation hub, attracting technology...
View ArticleExpedia’s Egencia Enables Data Sharing Across T&E Platforms
Travel booking platform Expedia has expanded its focus to include corporate travel in recent years, but the company’s latest announcement signals a renewed effort to strengthen its B2B position....
View ArticleWhy Industry Cooperation Is Corporate Travel’s Number One Ally
Today’s corporate travel and expense management market is all about consolidation and collaboration. This trend reached a new peak with news that K1 Investment Management is investing $125 million to...
View ArticleWEX Links With Apptricity For Enhanced T&E Payments
WEX is lending its B2B payments capabilities to the enterprise software services of Apptricity. An announcement by the companies Thursday (July 26) revealed news that Apptricity is integrating WEX’s...
View ArticleTracking Corporate Spend, Even After The Invoice Is Paid
Within the enterprise, there is an initial invoice associated with any purchase, but the payments don’t stop there. According to Apptricity CEO Tim Garcia, if a company buys, for example, a laptop or a...
View ArticleFrom AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million
Don’t let the lack of news about mega-grossing venture capital (VC) rounds fool you. This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2 million in total funding across nine rounds,...
View ArticleHow To Get Employees To Spend Corporate Cash More Wisely
Corporate spend on business trips is headed towards $1.6 trillion by 2020, according to the latest figures from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA). The figure represents a 5.6 percent...
View ArticleCertify Adds Another Industry Peer To Mega-Merger
Cloud-based travel and expense report management solution Certify combined with three other corporate travel and expense management companies earlier this year, with parent company K1 Investment...
View ArticleHow Mobile Solutions May Help Address Slipping Corporate Travel Policy...
Sabre Corporation has published the results of its “2017 Asia Pacific Corporate Traveler Study,” identifying two major trends driving business travel in the region: an increased emphasis on mobility...
View ArticleMaking The Case For Mobile B2B Payments
The enterprise has been a bit skeptical about mobile payments. One exception may be in the T&E space, in which FinTechs are introducing ways for employees to make B2B payments and integrate...
View ArticleTraveling Employees Find Their Voice In Developing T&E Strategy
Corporate travel and expense management policy and practices have garnered attention from across the enterprise, with everyone from CEOs to CIOs looking at how T&E can promote growth, cut costs,...
View ArticleGant Travel Embraces Bitcoin, Virtual Payments For Business Trips
Travel management company Gant Travel is helping companies pay for business trip reservations via virtual payments. The company announced news on Thursday (Sept. 28) that it is rolling out GantCoinSM,...
View ArticleTravel Management Companies Guide Corporates Through T&E Tech Disruption
The business travel and expense (T&E) management space is one of the most active when it comes to new market entrants and innovations for businesses. In part, that’s because young FinTechs are...
View ArticleMobileXpense Lands $24 Million For Mid-Market Expense Management
Brussels-based expense management startup MobileXpense has secured new funding to expand operations, according to reports. HR Technologist said Friday (Jan. 5) that the firm secured $24 million in...
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