Collective, a financial management platform for freelancers, raises $50M
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Itll be put toward investments in product development and scaling the companys operations, co-founder and CEO Hooman Radfar says, growing Collectives 200-employee headcount by about 30% by next June. Radfar met Ugur while working as a founding partner at the VC firm Expa Ventures, and recruited Akcay, their mutual friend, to kickstart the business. "Entrepreneurship is being hindered by an antiquated approach to financial management, preventing businesses of one from effectively running their operations in a manner that maximizes their net income. "Collective, which claims to serve thousands of members across the the U.S. (and "eight-figure" annual recurring revenue), with a waitlist exceeding 100,000, eventually plans to work with Big Tech companies like Google and Meta to provide membership to its services as a benefit to contractors.Itll have to best the competition to get there. "Gradient Ventures Darian Shirazi added via email: "Language models will enable operationally-intensive processes to scale more quickly and with lower cost.
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