Newsroom Story Category: Press Releases

Nav Awards $10,000 Small Business Grant to Custom Furniture Maker

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nav, a free site and app that gives business owners the fastest, easiest and most trusted path to financing, announced Alex and Jennifer Morton, the founders and owners of Junk Star Handcrafted Furniture, as the grand prize winners of the company's quarterly Small Business Grant. Junk Star Handcrafted Furniture, which opened in San Antonio in 2014, specializes in designing and building handcrafted, custom furniture. "Each day our team hears first-hand about the challenges small business owners face due to a… Read More

Nav Launches New Feature to Help Business Owners Boost Business Credit

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Nav, a fintech company that matches business owners with their best financing options for free, announced new offerings to help small business owners boost their business credit scores, giving an easy solution to developing a strong business credit profile that alternative and traditional lenders can trust and finance. "All small business owners need capital for their business at one point or another," shared Greg Ott, Nav President & COO. "By affording our customers the opportunity to easily build business credit… Read More

Nav Ranks No. 39 on Fast 50 List of Utah’s Fastest-Growing Companies

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nav is pleased to announce it was ranked No. 39 on the Utah Business Fast 50 list of fastest growing companies in the state. The company learned of this news at the annual Fast 50 event, held Aug. 15 at the Grand America Hotel. This was the first year that Nav has applied for consideration for the award, which recognizes "entrepreneurial spirit, innovative business tactics and skyrocketing revenue growth" of Utah companies that have been in business for more than… Read More

Nav Ranks on Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America List for Third Consecutive Year

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Magazine today ranked Nav, a venture-backed fintech company that matches business owners with their best financing options and offers free access to business and personal credit reports and scores, as No. 623 on its 38th annual Inc. 5000. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy's most dynamic segment — its independent small businesses. Microsoft, Dell, Domino's Pizza, Pandora, Timberland, LinkedIn, Yelp, Zillow, and many other well-known names gained their… Read More

Former Visa Executive Jacque Morgan Joins Nav as Vice President, General Manager of Enterprise Partners

SALT LAKE CITY, June 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nav, a venture-backed fintech company that matches business owners with their best financing options and offers free access to business and personal credit reports and scores, announced the addition of Jacque Morgan to the company's executive team as Vice President, General Manager of Enterprise Partners. "Jacque is a welcomed addition to our company," shared Greg Ott, Nav President & COO. "The wealth of knowledge she has from nearly two decades at Visa, as well as her personal… Read More

Nav Announces Appointment of Experian Executive Steve Platt to Board of Directors

SALT LAKE CITY, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nav, a Utah-based, venture-backed fintech company that matches business owners with their best financing options and offers free access to business and personal credit reports and scores, announced the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors — Mr. Steve Platt, Group President, Global Business Information at Experian. "On behalf of Nav and our Board of Directors, I am excited to welcome Steve," shared Levi King, Nav CEO and Co-Founder. "We take pride in having a board… Read More