APPROVE
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APPROVE operates a technology platform that embeds equipment financing and B2B payment options into the sales process, connecting equipment buyers with a network of competing lenders. It serves equipment sellers and business buyers, and grew out of KWIPPED, a B2B equipment rental marketplace launched in 2014.
Founders & leadership
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Robert PrevilleFounder & CEORobert Preville is founder and CEO of APPROVE, a fintech platform providing embedded equipment financing and payment solutions for B2B equipment sales. He previously co-founded KWIPPED, a B2B equipment rental marketplace launched in 2014.
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Jim HowardChief Revenue OfficerJim Howard is Chief Revenue Officer at APPROVE, a platform that embeds equipment financing and B2B payment options into sales processes. He has prior experience as an Account Executive in digital marketing and technology.
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Robin SalterChief Marketing OfficerRobin Salter is Chief Marketing Officer of APPROVE, a B2B payments technology platform that integrates equipment financing options into sales workflows for equipment sellers and buyers. He brings marketing and advertising strategy expertise, having worked previously as a copywriter and strategist.
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Wellington SouzaChief Technology Officer
Investors · 2
VentureSouthlisted by VentureSouthGreenville
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2 people who came through APPROVE went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does APPROVE do?
- APPROVE operates a technology platform that embeds equipment financing and B2B payment options into the sales process, connecting equipment buyers with a network of competing lenders. It serves equipment sellers and business buyers, and grew out of KWIPPED, a B2B equipment rental marketplace launched in 2014.
- Who founded APPROVE?
- APPROVE was founded by Robert Preville.
- Who are APPROVE's investors?
- APPROVE's investors include VentureSouth, Wolfpack Investor Network.




