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On Deck @ The International Franchise Association Conference
The On Deck Franchise Team headed down to Orlando this week for the 2012 International Franchise Convention. While the majority of our business happens outside the franchise space, we are making more and more loans to franchise owners who need working capital to grow their businesses. The show was excellent, we met with dozens of…
Customer Success Story: Kingsun Auto
Our latest On Deck Success Story comes from Oklahoma. Kaleb Frizzel has just completed 8 years of military service and was ready to start his own business. Drawing on his extensive automotive skills gained during his time in the navy, he decided to strike out on his own and start Kingsun Auto. Having gained some…
Small Business Round Up
To kick off the month, we’ve decided to round up the latest and greatest in everything small business. This February, here are some things we thought small business owners would be interested to learn more about: Staples has launched the “Give Your Small Business the Push It Needs” contest, and will award 5 small businesses…
On Deck To Sponsor NYC Turing Fellows Class of 2012
On Deck is excited to be a part of the NYC Turing Fellows Program, which matches university students interested in technology and entrepreneurship with summer internships. Open to both graduate and undergraduate students, the program is focused on students studying computer science, engineering, or mathematics and is looking to gain field experience at one of…
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This week’s Customer Success Story comes from Santee, California. Joes’ Old Fashioned BBQ, which features authentic Mississippi-style cuisine, had been in business a little over 2 years, and was ready to take customer visibility to the next level. We spoke with Joe himself, who wanted to invest in advertising and the company’s website, but didn’t…
On Deck Teams Up With National Small Business Association
We’re excited announce a new partnership with The National Small Business Association (NSBA) to help connect small businesses with capital. With a reach of more than 150,000 small businesses, the NSBA is the leading non-profit advocacy organization for Main Street. This veteran organization’s dedication to enhancing capital opportunities for small businesses made them a natural…
Customer Success Story: Gaines Motor Coaches
Thursday, January 12, 2012 by On Deck Our latest On Deck Customer Success Story comes from the Las Vegas-based and family-owned Gaines Motor Coaches, a leading provider of transportation services and logistics for the music industry. It was certainly one of the more hip businesses we’ve heard of! We spoke at length with Group VP…
On Deck Launches API
Since the company’s inception in 2006, On Deck has been focused on bringing innovation to the small business financing space. But, as Jim Collins fans might ask, “What is On Deck’s Hedgehog Concept?” or “What is On Deck the Best at?” For the past 5 years, On Deck has become the leading provider of technology…
Customer Success Story: The Losina Art Center
Our most recent On Deck Success Story comes from sunny San Diego (we’re a bit jealous being in brisk NYC). About four years ago, lifelong art enthusiasts and husband and wife team The Beatty’s decided turn their passion for fine arts into a business. They started the Losina Art Center with a clear vision: a…
On Deck Recognizes Abe Koplen Clothing as Part of Small Business Saturday
The 2nd Annual Small Business Saturday is right around the corner, and On Deck would like to take this opportunity to support the movement. The day after “Black Friday,” SBS is dedicated to encouraging consumers to patron local small businesses on one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year. Research has shown that for…
Customer Success Story: Trucks ‘N Permits
Trucks ‘N Permits, a Cincinnati-based family-owned company that processes oversize, overweight, trip and fuel permits, is the latest On Deck success story. A simple internet search led owner Peggy Muller to On Deck, and she’s never looking back. She was in need of some additional working capital for day-to-day expenses, and On Deck’s small business…
On Deck @ The Limo Show in Atlantic City
The On Deck Team headed to Atlantic City this week for the Limo Digest Show. We met with many limo and transportation owners, who were all extremely excited to learn about On Deck’s product and how our small business loans can help meet their growth objectives. We are looking forward to connecting with many limo…
On Deck’s Strong Presence at BAI
On Deck had a strong presence at this year’s BAI trade show, Retail Delivery, the largest retail financial services event in the world. Attended by hundreds of influential banking professionals, the conference was an excellent opportunity to showcase our technology and recent accomplishments. Our founder, Mitch Jacobs led a panel titled “The Main Street Opportunity:…
On Deck Technology On Display in Chicago
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 by On Deck This week On Deck is in Chicago for the BAI Retail Delivery conference to show how the On Deck technology platform can solve the challenges of delivering capital to Main Street. Today, President Bill Clinton is giving the keynote speech for the conference. During an address this summer…
Customer Success Story: ITOnCommand
On Deck recently spoke with Jonathan Smith, the owner of ITOnCommand, a Microsoft Certified IT outsourcing firm based in Denver, Colorado. With competencies in Advanced Infrastructure, Hosting, and Security, Jon was looking to increase revenue through marketing efforts. Jonathan took a loan with On Deck in June of this year, and used the funds towards…