Prospa stories

Alternative lending gains popularity among New Zealand SMEs
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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A Prospa survey reveals many New Zealand SMEs view summer as vital, with 43% expecting better conditions despite economic challenges ahead.

Prospa launches tools for New Zealand SMEs to enhance growth
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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Prospa has launched new financial tools for SMEs, including Bill Pay and expanded loan limits, to ease the pressures on small business owners in New Zealand.

Nearly half of Australian SMEs project dip in turnover
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Australia's SMEs foresee a drop in turnover by year-end, while Prospa and Xero partner to ease financial administrative tasks for these businesses.

New Zealand SMEs explore alternative funding amid economic strain
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Economic stress leads 81% of NZ's SMEs to express concern over securing funds, forcing them to explore alternative finance methods.

Prospa offers interest-free loans to New Zealand SMEs for EOFY
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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Prospa, a fintech firm, unveils special EOFY offer providing business loans with no interest or repayments for four weeks, aimed at offering much-needed relief to SMEs facing ongoing supply chain and labour cost issues.

Prospa launches New Zealand's first SME lending app boosting business growth
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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Prospa, the Australian lender, launches New Zealand's first SME lending app to aid efficient cash flow management.

Mambu's cloud banking platform now accessible via AWS Marketplace
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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This new development will facilitate the fintech's ability to deliver its core banking services seamlessly on a global scale.

Prospa and Lend Capital partner on marketplace platform
Tue, 12th Sep 2023
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Prospa is entering a partnership with Lend Capital to bring its small business loans marketplace to New Zealand.

Prospa accelerates its environmental action plan with Trace
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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Prospa partners with Sydney-based climate tech startup Trace to measure, reduce and offset its carbon emissions as part of its journey to Net Zero emissions.

Survey reveals NZ businesses dipping into personal savings to stay afloat
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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According to new research from Prospa, 40% of Kiwi small businesses use personal savings to support operations.

Demand for business financing grows as businesses restock
Fri, 11th Mar 2022
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Australian small businesses, much like businesses everywhere else in the world, have been struggling since the beginning of the pandemic.

Access to finance biggest pain-point for growth amongst SMEs - study
Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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Accessing funding from banks and traditional lenders is increasingly difficult for Kiwi small business owners, says a YouGov study.

Prospa launches $45m facility to fund small business loans
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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Prospa has launched a new warehouse facility that will be able to fund loans for New Zealand’s small businesses.

Business management proving a struggle for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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Small business owners in New Zealand are struggling with finance, IT and digital marketing, according to a study by Prospa.

Reckon and Prospa hit $10 Million loan milestone for Aussie SMBs
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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The online lending market in Aus is has grown at unprecedented speeds, demonstrating the demand for quick and fuss-free access to business capital.

Prospa named #1 in Australia at the Smart50 Awards
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Prospa wins first place at Smart50 Awards with 1000% growth. CEO says it's just the beginning of their journey. #smallbusiness #fintech.

Reckon and Prospa offer customers exciting new loan platform
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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Prospa and Reckon have teamed up to offer customers an online business loan platform, providing greater flexibility and access to working capital.

Prospa named Australia’s fastest growing tech company
Mon, 23rd Nov 2015
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Prospa clinches top spot as Australia’s quickest growing tech firm, boasting a 6971% surge in revenue, revolutionising small business lending.