May 11th, 2010 by Alex Coté
Today we officially launch Cortera Circles™ – our latest effort to fix an industry that is in need of some new thinking and bring the best of the social web to the world of commercial credit. We have not been shy about our belief that the B2B credit information space is in desperate need of [...]
May 10th, 2010 by Alex Coté
We just wrapped up rehearsals this afternoon at FinovateSpring in San Francisco. You can feel the energy and passion from the demoing companies dedicated to shaking up the commercial and consumer finance space. We have lots to share over the next several days so check back here and on our FinovateSpring page for continuous coverage [...]
April 19th, 2010 by Alex Coté
Cortera has been tapped as one of a select group of financial technology innovators that will present at the upcoming FinovateSpring 2010 conference in San Francisco on May 11, 2010. Finovate Events (www.finovate.com) take place each spring in San Francisco and each fall in New York and are uniquely known for their fast-paced environment, and [...]
March 29th, 2010 by Alex Coté
Over the last few weeks, I’ve had several conversations with credit pros in a variety of industries. And one of the running themes I’ve heard is a general lack of enthusiasm over the current state of business credit reports. “They are all the same”, “they are expensive for what you get” and “the information is [...]
March 17th, 2010 by Alex Coté
I’ve been on the road the last several weeks attending a combination of user groups and industry events in the US and in the UK. And what is striking is how credit professionals react so similarly across countries and industries when it comes to their frustrations with the current state of business information. For example, [...]
March 16th, 2010 by Alex Coté
It’s already been a busy week. We launched a completely redesigned corporate website while also updating our community website to make it even more easy to use and valuable for customers and visitors, alike. Both represent the latest steps in our mission to fundamentally change a space that, frankly, is way overdue for a fresh [...]
December 22nd, 2009 by Alex Coté
Of all the ‘Great Recession’ stories in 2009, perhaps none painted a bigger picture of the Main Street vs. Wall Street divide than the small business credit crunch. You know the storyline well. Battered with high risk debt, banks and other lenders became increasingly reluctant to provide the vital credit lines to the nation’s primary [...]
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 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 [...]
