NYC digital mortgage lender seeks to hire 1,000 in Charlotte


A fast-growing digital mortgage lender has ambitious hiring goals for its new office in Charlotte.

New York-based Better.com, which opened an office at WeWork RailYard in South End last month, seeks to hire 100 people here by year's end and 1,000 within the next five years — and "probably way beyond that," said Vishal Garg, Better.com founder and CEO. The financial-technology company recently landed a $160 million Series C round of funding led by Activant Capital, with backers including Ally Financial…

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