Square Loans put up $1.7B in originations in Q3 2025. That’s “up” from $1.68B in the prior quarter. In context this is not an ...
This quarter, NerdWallet repeated that its SMB financing deal flow continues to lag significantly below last year’s levels ...
Shopify Capital originated ~$1B in business loans and merchant cash advances in Q3, the same as the previous quarter. The ...
Enova continued to set a new internal quarterly record for small business loan originations with $1.4 billion in Q3. “Since ...
Bitty generated $1.4 million in equity income for OppFi in Q3. OppFi, publicly traded, owns a 35% stake in Bitty. “Bitty is a great partner that we have enjoyed working with and learning from in the ...
The submitted deals are real. The merchants are real. Everything checks out until suddenly it doesn’t. The merchants block the payments and find out they’ve been scammed.The funders find out they’ve ...
Eight individuals have been arrested by the FBI and charged in connection with a scheme to defraud small business owners out of millions of dollars by charging them money in return for a promise of a ...
When Ty Austin, who owns a florist shop in West Palm Beach, secured a $5,000 loan from National Funding last year, he was happy to have working capital and could build inventory for mini-gardens and ...
Block’s business loan division, Square Loans, had a massive year in 2023, generating $4.78 billion in loans. That was $1.5 billion more than its closest competitor Enova and up from $4.06 billion in ...
Canadians have been slow out of the gate when it comes to mass adoption of alternative financing, but times are changing, presenting opportunities and challenges for those who focus on this growing ...