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January

Founded 2016 · 152 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors

January builds an AI-driven debt collections and recovery platform that consolidates fragmented data, automates most consumer interactions, and enforces compliance rules automatically. It serves creditors and lenders across the credit lifecycle—from recovery to pre-default intervention—aiming to recover debt while protecting consumers and brand reputation.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Founders & leadership

January was founded in 2016 by Jake Cahan.

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Jake CahaninFounder

Investors · 4

Brewer Lane VenturesBoston
Reciprocal VenturesNew York City · $250K – $3M
Third PrimeNew York · $500K – $2M
Upper90Providence · $5M – $25M

In the news

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Frequently asked questions

What does January do?
January builds an AI-driven debt collections and recovery platform that consolidates fragmented data, automates most consumer interactions, and enforces compliance rules automatically. It serves creditors and lenders across the credit lifecycle—from recovery to pre-default intervention—aiming to recover debt while protecting consumers and brand reputation.
Who founded January?
January was founded by Jake Cahan in 2016.
Who are January's investors?
January's investors include Brewer Lane Ventures, Reciprocal Ventures, Third Prime, Upper90.