Heron announced it has partnered with Minneapolis-based Equipment Finance company KLC Financial, marking Heron's expansion into the Commercial Lending space. KLC Financial will leverage Heron's AI-powered automation to streamline application processing, enhance underwriting efficiency and scale its deal volume without increasing operational overhead.

Heron integrates directly with Leasepath, a Solifi company, which provides origination and servicing solutions for the equipment finance industry. Complementing KLC's adoption of Leasepath, Heron's automated application intake brings enhanced operational efficiency and enables KLC Financial to meet the evolving needs of their clients.

"KLC Financial's commitment to innovation makes them an ideal partner for Heron. Together, with the integration of Leasepath and Heron's AI automation, we're demonstrating how technology can redefine efficiency and unlock new growth opportunities in Equipment Finance," said Johannes Jaeckle, CEO of Heron.