Stripe, currently in the news for its $159 billion valuation and its potential interest in acquiring PayPal, originated 81,000 merchant cash advances and business loans in 2025 through its subsidiary ...

Substantive unconscionability is clear from the MCAs’ exorbitant and criminally usurious interest rates, among other things. ...

Shopify revealed its full year MCA & business loan origination figures. $4.2 billion. That’s $1.2 billion over the previous ...

Minnetonka, MN, February 17, 2026 – Channel announced today that Robert Moskovitz has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer, adding further depth to its leadership team during a period of ...

deBanked CONNECT MIAMI 2026 surpassed all expectations and set a small business finance industry all-time record for signups with 1,100 people.

February 11, 2026 – World Business Lenders (WBL) announced a USD $250 million investment from its primary financing partner. As a result, WBL becomes majority institutionally-owned, with its primary ...

Before Broker Fair was ever decided upon as a conference name it had been put up on a whiteboard next to another possibility, Broker Fest. This was in mid-2017 when there was no guarantee that we’d ...

Lightspeed Capital originated $257M in merchant cash advances in the last 9 months of 2025, up from $207M over the same period in 2024. The company has repeatedly talked up the healthy profit margins ...

NEW YORK — February 10, 2026 — Most lenders spent the last decade tweaking rates. Byzfunder rebuilt the engine. While the small-business lending industry debated incremental changes — a faster portal ...