{"id":7864,"date":"2023-08-02T09:38:53","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T09:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/?p=7864"},"modified":"2023-08-02T09:38:53","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T09:38:53","slug":"backed-by-an-impressive-115m-in-funding-karat-offers-the-first-ever-business-credit-card-tailor-made-for-creators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/backed-by-an-impressive-115m-in-funding-karat-offers-the-first-ever-business-credit-card-tailor-made-for-creators\/","title":{"rendered":"Backed by an impressive $115M in funding, Karat offers the first-ever business credit card tailor-made for creators."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"184\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/logo-21.png\" alt=\"Karat Logo\" class=\"wp-image-7865\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Introducing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trykarat.com\/?utm_medium=ORGANIC&amp;utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_campaign=bio\">Karat Financial<\/a>, the groundbreaking startup founded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/wdkim\/\">Will Kim<\/a> and backed by an impressive $115M in funding from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crv.com\/\">CRV<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ggvc.com\/\">GGV Capital<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usv.com\/\">Union Square Ventures<\/a>. 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