November 12th, 2009 by Alex Coté
When we launched the Cortera Credit Exchange our primary goal (it still is) was to drastically augment the amount of information available on private companies by expanding the information sharing between credit grantors of all forms. I’m happy to report that we are seeing that exact behavior every day. Another intriguing trend is one that [...]
October 27th, 2009 by Alex Coté
Last week I received an email from a customer asking a simple question. “How do we go about contributing credit information about companies? If we run into problems with a customer, we would want the market to know what problems with payment we had.” The standard and historic answer that most credit bureaus like Cortera [...]
September 24th, 2009 by Alex Coté
Jim and Alex on stage demoing the Cortera Credit Exchange at DEMOfall 09. Join the Cortera Credit Exchange at www.cortera.com.
September 23rd, 2009 by Alex Coté
eWEEK Interviews Cortera at DEMOfall 2009 Jim Rapoza, eWeek
September 23rd, 2009 by Alex Coté
We’ve had a great couple of days here at DEMOfall 09 and the feedback from the blogging and Twitter community has been equally positive. Here is a sampling of posts from Twitter from the last 48 hours: parand Cortera looks like a company that might actually make that … what’s it called? Oh yeah – [...]
September 23rd, 2009 by Alex Coté
As we blogged about a few weeks back, big businesses are taking longer to pay their small business suppliers while in turn expecting payment from these same partners much faster. As a result, while America’s largest companies extricate themselves from the recent credit crunch, most small companies continue to feel the pinch. Much of this [...]
September 22nd, 2009 by Alex Coté
What a great day at DEMOfall 09! Today, we unveiled a fundamentally new approach to commercial credit reports by adding the real-time voice of the business community. Are you a small business owner? A finance manager at a Fortune 500 company? Or a veteran credit pro at a company somewhere in between? The Cortera Credit [...]
September 22nd, 2009 by Jim Swift
It’s official. We are excited to announce the first community-driven approach to commercial credit reporting. Business decision makers from small business owners to senior executives of large corporations can now leverage the collective insights of the entire credit community. Using familiar ratings and reviews features popularized on sites like Yelp, Amazon, and TripAdvisor, members can [...]
