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title: "TechCrunch: Keep Financial raises $9M led by A16Z to help employers offer forgivable loans as a retention tool"
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# [TechCrunch: Keep Financial raises $9M led by A16Z to help employers offer forgivable loans as a retention tool](https://keepfinancial.com/resource-library/news-room/keep-financial-raises-9m-led-by-a16z-to-help-employers-offer-forgivable-loans-as-a-retention-tool)

 Written by [Kailani Joy](https://keepfinancial.com/resource-library/news-room/author/kailani-joy) | May 18, 2022 1:50:00 PM

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