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Credit Karma acquires mortgage platform Approved

August 16, 2018

Credit Karma, the service best known for providing free credit score monitoring and other financial advice (mostly to millennials), is getting into the mortgage business. The company today announced that it has acquired Approved, a mortgage platform that brings modern technology to a process that even today often still involves faxing documents back and forth. TechCrunch.

Former Redfin employees aim to simplify the mortgage process with new startup: Approved

April 18, 2017

The San Diego company announced Tuesday a $1 million pre-seed round to help build out the service. The round was led by Social Capital and Precursor Ventures. GeekWire.

12 San Diego Tech Startups to Watch in 2017

January 27, 2017

This year’s list includes former Redfin developers Andy Taylor and Navtej Sadhal who founded Approved. Xconomy.