Introducing Genesis by OptiFunder: The New Name for OptiFunder’s WMS for Mortgage Originators
The platform previously known simply as OptiFunder will now be called Genesis by OptiFunder.
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OptiFunder Named a 2026 HousingWire Tech100 Winner for Transforming Warehouse Lending Through the Industry’s First Fully Connected Ecosystem
OptiFunder, a 2026 HousingWire Tech100 winner, delivers the mortgage industry’s first fully connected warehouse lending ecosystem. Through automated...
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The Mortgage Industry’s Only Fully Connected Warehouse Ecosystem
Built for originators and warehouse lenders, OptiFunder’s platforms streamline fundings to paydowns—eliminating delays and manual steps.
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OptiFunder makes Inc 5000 List for third consecutive year
OptiFunder makes the Inc 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America for third consecutive year.
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OptiFunder Selected as a HousingWire Tech 100 Mortgage Honoree
OptiFunder is honored to be named a HousingWire Tech100 winner, recognizing its innovation in warehouse lending and mortgage technology.
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OptiFunder Appoints Steve Landes as President, Former President of NattyMac
OptiFunder names Steve Landes as President, bringing 34+ years of mortgage expertise to advance its mission.
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OptiFunder CEO Recognized as a 2024 HousingWire Vanguards Award Recipient
OptiFunder CEO has been recognized as a 2024 HousingWire Vanguards Award recipient for outstanding leadership in the housing economy.
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6 Highlights from 1 Million Loans: A Journey of Innovation in the Mortgage Industry
OptiFunder recently celebrated funding its one millionth loan through its Warehouse Management System (WMS), marking a significant milestone that...
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OptiFunder, the Fastest-Growing Mortgage Tech Company, Makes Inc. 5000 List for the Second Time
For the second time, OptiFunder Makes the Inc. 5000, at No. 1310 in 2024, with three-year revenue growth of 395%.
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OptiFunder Announces Milestone Achievement: One Millionth Loan Funded Through Its System
OptiFunder's WMS has funded its one millionth loan, saving mortgage originators millions of dollars in warehouse expense and connecting all parties...
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Greyhound by OptiFunder selected as a 2024 Progress in Lending Innovations Awards Winner
The Executive Team of PROGRESS in Lending has named OptiFunder a top industry innovation winner for Greyhound, a highly configurable system for...
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OptiFunder Selected as a HousingWire 2024 Tec100 Mortgage Winner
Now in its 12th year, the Tech100 program provides housing professionals with a comprehensive list of the most innovative and impactful organizations...
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OptiFunder Launches New Warehouse Lending Solution called Greyhound
OptiFunder launches Greyhound, a highly configurable, modern-day warehouse lending solution. Greyhound provides new options for warehouse lenders...
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OptiFunder in Top 100 on Inc 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 4,767% Percent, OptiFunder Ranks No. 98 Among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies.
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Independent Mortgage Originators Embrace Warehouse Management Technology to Improve Profitability, Operations
Founded in 2018 to help improve the predictability of warehouse funding expense, OptiFunder offers an AI and Machine Learning-powered decision engine...
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A 2023 Innovation Award Winner
OptiFunder’s new marketplace connects originators to their warehouse banks, document custodians, mortgage title companies, final mortgage servicers...
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A 2023 Tech100 Winner
OptiFunder named in HousingWire’s Tech100 program as one of the most innovative technology companies serving the mortgage industry.
OptiFunder Featured On FinLocker Podcast
Chief Revenue Officer Jon Rutila was featured on Fintech Fridays with Brian Vieaux. Jon and Brian go way back. Listen as they catch up and Jon shares...
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A 2022 Thought Leader Award Winner
Michael McFadden, CFA believes in the power of technology to drive change in the mortgage industry—and that when you don’t see the solution you need,...
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OptiFunder launches Wire Data Check Automation
OptiFunderSM the industry's premier Warehouse Management System (WMS), continues to expand its platform features, which now includes a layer of...
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CEO Michael McFadden on Chrisman Commentary
Optifunder's Mike McFadden on Warehouse Management on Chrisman Commentary - Daily Mortgage News.
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OptiFunder Automates 100,000th Purchase Advice
PRLog -- OptiFunder's flagship Warehouse Management System has passed the 100,000th mark in investor purchase advices processed for its clients.
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Michael McFadden of OptiFunder: CFOs Embrace Tech for Strategic Advantages to their Organizations
The right data – internal and external—is crucial Finance needs an ownership stake in the data model Automation and AI help optimize financial...
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OptiFunder Expands Purchase Advice Connect
One Platform Delivers Optimized and Automated Warehouse Funding and Loan Sale Solutions.
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OptiFunder Featured in Scotsman's Guide: Notable Mortgage Industry Hires & Promotions
OptiFunder named Jon Rutila as chief revenue officer. He will lead sales and marketing functions for the fintech company and grow its national sales...
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A 2020 HW Tech100 Mortgage Award Winner
HousingWire revealed the winners of its eighth annual HW Tech100 awards, recognizing the most innovative technology companies in the U.S. housing...
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Melissa Smith joins OptiFunder
Melissa Smith has joined OptiFunder to lead product experience. In her new role, Smith will lead product innovation and go-to-market initiatives for...
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OptiFunder Secures $25 Million in Capital Led by Arthur Ventures
Funding to Accelerate the Development and Growth of its Category-Defining Warehouse Management System
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Optifunder Announces Ice Mortgage Technology As Partner For Warehouse Management & Optimization
OptiFunder®, the mortgage industry's first Warehouse Management System for mortgage bankers has partnered with ICE Mortgage TechnologyTM, part of...
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OptiFunder Integrates with Byte Software Bringing Warehouse Management Automation to Mortgage Bankers
Post-closing process innovation continues to gain steam as OptiFunder® expands its presence with a new integration into the BytePro Enterprise...
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OptiFunder named to HousingWire’s 2021 Tech100 List
For the second year in a row, OptiFunder® is recognized as one of the top 100 most innovative companies serving the mortgage and real estate...
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OptiFunder Launches Purchase Advice Connect, Bringing Innovative Automation to Secondary Market Transactions
OptiFunder®, the mortgage industry's only Warehouse Management System (WMS) for originators, has released its latest mortgage origination AI...
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OptiFunder and LendingQB® Announce Technology Integration Partnership
MeridianLink’s ® LendingQB partners with OptiFunder to optimize warehouse funding and reduce net origination costs.
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Nova Home Loans selects OptiFunder Warehouse Management System
Nova Home Loans, a large independent residential mortgage lender, has selected OptiFunder's Warehouse Management System (WMS) to leverage the...
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OptiFunder closes on capital raise and expands its Executive Team
OptiFunder, the residential mortgage industry's first Warehouse Management System for mortgage originators, announced today that it has raised a seed...
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New St. Louis fintech startup closes $1M seed financing, adds exec
The startup's technology is designed to provide an algorithm to optimize where non-bank mortgage originators fund their loans.
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McFadden Group Launches Revolutionary Platform to Automate and Optimize Warehouse Funding for Mortgage Originators
McFadden Group, the go-to strategic advisory firm in the mortgage industry, has launched OptiFunder, a new business to bring automation and...