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Gumption, A Financial Matchmaker For Commercial Real Estate

Jon Dickerson
Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce
Jon Dickerson

In commercial real estate, developers have to pinpoint the best financing options to secure for their projects.

Gumption is a Chattanooga startup that tries to streamline those options - an online marketplace that connects potential borrowers and lenders.

So far, Gumption is focused on Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama - with plans to expand to more states here in the Southeast.

This spring, I spoke with Jon Dickerson, Gumption’s co-founder.

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