Baltimore’s Early Light Ventures Leads $1.5M Round for Fintech Startup Helping People on the Climb to Better Credit

For borrowers applying to a product like a mortgage or refinancing an auto loan, often the answer is yes or no. But for those who came close but ultimately fell in the latter camp, a fintech startup that recently received investment from a Baltimore-based venture firm is aiming to help them get on a path to approval.

It can be a climb to get there, but Credit Mountain is seeking to use technology to help ease the journey.

“We don’t provide just a map to the mountain, we provide a sherpa and a donkey we can strap them to and take them to the top of the mountain,” said CEO Nathan Pinto. The company’s software tools, he said, are “doing the heavy lifting for them.”

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