| Vacasa's CFO Talks Modernizing Finance Through Collaboration Despite volatility in the travel sector, the vacation home rentals space has remained relatively resilient. Still, tactful financial planning remains imperative for growth, according to Vacasa's incoming Chief Financial Officer Jamie Cohen. She spoke with PYMNTS about her strategy of prioritizing collaboration across the finance team to drive actionable analysis for the company and the role that digitization plays in fostering a workforce that can stay connected â even when working from home. |
| B2B Marketplaces Attract New VC Funds This year continues to be a busy year for B2B FinTechs and their investors, with firms this week securing nearly $300 million in combined funding for the sector. Newly-funded B2B startups include platforms offering a range of services, from funding to talent, as well as technology firms looking to streamline the B2B payment workflow. But it was an India-based digital B2B marketplace in the manufacturing arena that scored the largest round of the week. |
| | Business Banking | | FISPAN: Contextual Business Banking Takes Page From Big Tech Whether embedding bank products in the ERP or enabling Alexa with banking functionality, financial institutions have many new ways to move banking to new endpoints, Clayton Weir, co-founder and chief strategy officer at FISPAN told PYMNTS. Making those ideas real means that banks need to start thinking like technology companies. |
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