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Updated on April 10, 2025

How Jared Hecht’s Fundera is transforming how small businesses find financial solutions

We caught up with Fundera CEO and Co-Founder Jared Hecht, who gave us some insight into what’s going on at the fast-growing fintech company and how it all got started. 

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Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on April 10, 2025

Summer Raises $9M to Help Employers Provide Student Loan Assistance

The company works with more than 800 businesses, including several Fortune 500 companies.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on April 10, 2025

How One Man’s Chronic Back Pain Inspired the Inception of Garner Health

Founder and CEO Nick Reber describes how personal health struggles compelled him to establish a company dedicated to connecting patients with top-performing doctors.

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Miranda Perez Miranda Perez
Updated on April 10, 2025

Crypto Startup Meow Brings on Tiger Global as Lead Investor in $22M Raise

Meow officially launched early this year. Now, it is raking in funds from big-name investors.

Updated on April 10, 2025

How Sales Representatives Unlock Their Acumen

Four managers reveal the secrets of success for developing sales reps.

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Updated on April 10, 2025

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Updated on April 10, 2025

In 1 Year, Orchard Doubled Their Headcount From 300 to 600

Here’s how the company maintains their culture with so many fresh faces.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 10, 2025

Call Center AI Startup ASAPP Raises $120M Amid a Surge in Demand

This round values ASAPP at $1.6 billion, capping off a year of massive growth for the business. The company is now hiring with more than 80 open tech positions. It plans to use this fresh funding to continue expanding its platform. 

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