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📝 Uprise Raises $3.3M
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Uprise, a startup aimed at small businesses, offers financial advisory services through AI-powered recommendations embedded into existing financial platforms like Rippling and Carry. The company's technology analyzes company-specific data and integrates human financial advisors to vet advice before reaching customers. Originally focused on individual consumers, Uprise pivoted to small businesses after discovering entrepreneurs and freelancers were their most active users. Uprise recently raised $3.3 million in seed funding to expand partnerships across fintech platforms.
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"The general principle is being in the details and being very hands-on. It's this basic idea: great leadership is not absence; great leadership is presence.
'Founder Mode' was what I learned from observing Steve Jobs.… x.com/i/web/status/1…
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