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Agora Becomes New Absorption Rate for Cavender’s Auto Sales and Leasing

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Sales leader says the fintech firm funds 32% of the independent operation’s monthly deals and has it on the path to expansion and debt elimination. https://www.youtube.com/embed/tCXYrnoVUDA?si=hH09Of0MWxwVm8Ww With an amount financed of more than $17,000, the Agora-placed deal crossed the finish line on July 23, 2024 — pushing Cavender’s Auto Sales and Leasing across its first […]

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Agora Data Launches Capital Program for Small to Mid-Tier Finance Companies

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ARLINGTON, TX, JUNE 11, 2024   Agora Data, Inc., a fintech company providing technology, capital, and guidance with predictable loan performance and analytics, has launched a new program catered to meet the needs of small to mid-sized finance companies. This new program combines traditional bulk transactions with on-going flow arrangements. To kick-off the new program,

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The National Automotive Finance Association Honors Agora’s Jim Bass with the 2024 Jack Tracey Pinnacle Award

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TALLAHASSEE, FL, MAY 15, 2024   The National Automotive Finance (NAF) Association proudly announces Jim Bass as the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Jack Tracey Pinnacle Award. Sponsored by dotData, this award recognizes individuals who have made significant and enduring contributions to the non-prime auto finance industry. Named for the NAF Association’s first and long-serving

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Agora Data Joins the Fixed Ops Roundtable: 90’s Rewind! Presented by Ted Ings

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Gear up for an engaging conversation! Agora Data takes the spotlight at the Fixed Ops Roundtable: 90s Rewind, brought to you by Ted Ings. We’ve got an on-demand video of the panel discussion with Steve Burke, Chad Stilwell, and Becky Chernek as they delve into Agora’s universe and the future landscape of subprime auto finance.

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EY Announces Steve Burke of Agora Data as an Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 Southwest Award Finalist

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Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future. ARLINGTON, TX, APRIL 30, 2024   Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that CEO Steve Burke of Agora Data was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Southwest Award finalist. Now in its 38th year, Entrepreneur Of The Year is the preeminent

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Agora Data’s Steve Burke and Becky Chernek Discuss Enhancing Car Dealer’s Profit Margins with CBT News

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On this episode of CBT Now, host Jim Fitzpatrick is joined by Steve Burke, CEO of Agora Data, and Becky Chernek, finance and insurance (F&I) expert, to discuss how innovative processes are radically transforming the auto loan process. Key Takeaways 1. Agora Data offers a unique value proposition for car dealers by enabling them to

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Agora is Recognized by Auto Remarketing as One of the Most Influential Companies of 2024

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It’s an exhilarating moment when hard work and dedication get acknowledged on a significant platform. This year, we’ve had the privilege of being recognized by Auto Remarketing in their Special Finance 175, an honor that underscores our impact in the auto finance industry. This acknowledgment not only marks a milestone in our journey but also

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Steve Burke, Agora Data CEO, Joins Nick Zulovich on Auto Remarketing’s Podcast to Discuss Diversified Funding Strategies

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Agora Data CEO Steve Burke made time to speak with Nick Zulovich from Cherokee Media for the Auto Remarketing Podcast at NADA Show 2024 in Las Vegas. Burke shared his assessment of the financing and securitization markets and how Agora Data is diversifying its offerings. Listen to the postcast below. To listen to the full

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Agora Data Adds $400 Million in Funding Capacity to Better Serve Auto Dealers

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ARLINGTON, TX, MARCH 19, 2024     Agora Data, Inc., a fintech company with its mission to ‘enable any car dealer to be a finance company’ by providing technology, capital, and guidance with predictable loan performance and analytics, began 2024 with the successful closing of multiple company financial milestones. In three transactions that closed in

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Agora Data Announces Sharon Mancero as Managing Director to Drive Innovation and Growth in Auto Finance Solutions for Lenders

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ARLINGTON, TX, MARCH 5, 2024     Agora Data, a fintech company that provides technology, capital, and guidance with predictable loan performance and analytics for the subprime automotive industry, announces the appointment of Sharon Mancero as Managing Director. Mancero joins Agora with an impeccable finance background and deep auto industry experience. She will help introduce

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