Mackenzie O’Connell, finance coordinator for APPROVE, recently earned the Certified Lease & Finance Professional credential. O’Connell has worked at APPROVE since 2019 and has held roles in customer support, recruiting and finance operations. read more

JUN 20, 2023 - 7:03 am

APPROVE will bring as many as 50 new technology jobs to Wilmington, NC, in the coming months after completing a $3 million Series A funding round with support from Cofounders Capital, Live Oak Ventures and VentureSouth. read more

JUN 1, 2023 - 7:13 am

APPROVE updated its platform to enable qualifying buyers to receive automated financing approvals in a matter of seconds. APPROVE’s API allows lenders that wish to participate to link to this automated technology. read more

FEB 8, 2023 - 7:01 am

APPROVE promoted Jim Howard to vice president of finance operations, following his recent accomplishment of receiving the Certified Lease & Finance Professional (CLFP) credential. read more

DEC 22, 2022 - 7:20 am

APPROVE, an embedded finance software provider for the equipment finance industry, launched a virtual captive finance program called APPROVE OEM that allows equipment manufacturers to give dealers and customers access to a new embedded financing solution. read more

NOV 18, 2022 - 7:00 am

Robert Preville, founder and CEO of APPROVE, sees opportunities for equipment finance companies to expand and embed relationships with vendors past their equipment financing needs and to regain lost financial turf from credit card and merchant service companies as they cash in on micro and small ticket transactions. ... read more

Sept/Oct 2022

APPROVE Payments launched APPROVE on the Move, a mobile app designed to let equipment sales professionals see up-to-the-minute information on pending financing applications for their customers from anywhere. read more

JUN 14, 2022 - 7:30 am

APPROVE launched a new Google Chrome extension tool that allows equipment sellers to embed financing estimates and application links in sales quotes with just a few clicks. read more

APR 14, 2022 - 7:16 am

APPROVE hired Stacy Greenblatt as director of business development. In her new role, Greenblatt will be responsible for acquiring new APPROVE customers and growing revenue with existing clients. read more

FEB 9, 2022 - 6:27 am

KWIPPED changed its name and will now do business as APPROVE. Launched in 2015, KWIPPED is a B2B equipment marketplace and e-commerce platform that enables businesses to rent, buy and finance equipment from a network of participating equipment suppliers. read more

FEB 3, 2022 - 6:08 am

Centra Funding, an equipment financing company, joined the APPROVE lending network, a fintech solution with algorithms that match B2B equipment buyers with equipment financing options. read more

DEC 8, 2021 - 6:17 am

Leica Geosystems launched APPROVE, a technology-driven equipment financing solution that integrates financing options into the company’s website and all points-of-sale. KWIPPED developed the solution. read more

NOV 10, 2021 - 6:37 am

After a year-long pilot program, APPROVE, a software-as-service (SaaS) solution powered by a network of equipment financing companies, officially launched this week. APPROVE is a product of KWIPPED, a technology innovator in B2B equipment e-commerce. read more

MAY 20, 2021 - 6:39 am