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Blend and Glia Partner to Transform Customer and Member Interactions for Bank and Credit Union Lending Teams
SAN FRANCISCO, May 06, 2025--Blend Labs, Inc. (NYSE: BLND), a leading origination platform for digital banking and consumer lending solutions, today announced a new integration with Glia, the leader in unified human and AI interactions.
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