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Instant Financial, The App That Lets Employees Access Their Own Pay, Raises $11.4m

Canada based instant payroll lender has raised $11.4m of capital led by TTV.  Instant Financial's mission is to "empower millions of hourly workers by putting employees in control of accessing their pay," said CEO Steve Barha. 

Instant Financial's mission is to "empower millions of hourly workers by putting employees in control of accessing their pay," said CEO Steve Barha. The platform also benefits employers by offering a a disruptive service that minimizes the need for employees to seek short-term lending options, according to Instant Financial. The company said in 2016 that more than $80 billion in interest and fees is paid to banks and payday lenders by frustrated workers who until now had no alternative.

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