Newsroom Story Category: Press Releases

Nav Appoints Greg Ott as Chief Executive Officer

DRAPER, Utah, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nav, a fintech company that matches business owners with their best financing options for free, announced today that the company's Board of Directors has unanimously approved the appointment of Greg Ott as Chief Executive Officer. Levi King, Nav's co-founder, has stepped down from his role as CEO and has been named Executive Chairman of the company's Board of Directors. As of January 2020, Greg Ott is CEO of Nav, a free site and… Read More

Nav Named a Best Company to Work For By Utah Business Magazine

DRAPER, Utah, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nav, a Draper-based fintech company that matches business owners with their best financing options for free, announced that Utah Business magazine named it one of Utah's "2019 Best Companies to Work For." Nav was honored in the Medium Business category during the Utah Business Best Companies To Work For awards banquet at the Grand America on December 10. This recognition follows Nav's inclusion on Salt Lake Tribune Top Workplaces 2019, ranking on the 2019 Fast 50 List of Utah's Fastest-Growing Companies, third consecutive inclusion… Read More

Nav Awards $10,000 Small Business Grant to Custom Furniture Maker

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nav, a free site and app that gives business owners the fastest, easiest and most trusted path to financing, announced Alex and Jennifer Morton, the founders and owners of Junk Star Handcrafted Furniture, as the grand prize winners of the company's quarterly Small Business Grant. Junk Star Handcrafted Furniture, which opened in San Antonio in 2014, specializes in designing and building handcrafted, custom furniture. "Each day our team hears first-hand about the challenges small business owners face due to a… Read More

Nav Launches New Feature to Help Business Owners Boost Business Credit

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Nav, a fintech company that matches business owners with their best financing options for free, announced new offerings to help small business owners boost their business credit scores, giving an easy solution to developing a strong business credit profile that alternative and traditional lenders can trust and finance. "All small business owners need capital for their business at one point or another," shared Greg Ott, Nav President & COO. "By affording our customers the opportunity to easily build business credit… Read More

Nav Ranks No. 39 on Fast 50 List of Utah’s Fastest-Growing Companies

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nav is pleased to announce it was ranked No. 39 on the Utah Business Fast 50 list of fastest growing companies in the state. The company learned of this news at the annual Fast 50 event, held Aug. 15 at the Grand America Hotel. This was the first year that Nav has applied for consideration for the award, which recognizes "entrepreneurial spirit, innovative business tactics and skyrocketing revenue growth" of Utah companies that have been in business for more than… Read More

Nav Ranks on Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America List for Third Consecutive Year

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. Magazine today ranked Nav, a venture-backed fintech company that matches business owners with their best financing options and offers free access to business and personal credit reports and scores, as No. 623 on its 38th annual Inc. 5000. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy's most dynamic segment — its independent small businesses. Microsoft, Dell, Domino's Pizza, Pandora, Timberland, LinkedIn, Yelp, Zillow, and many other well-known names gained their… Read More