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| 21.08.2026 | Fintech Lending Market Trends: Digital Transformation and Accessible Financing Driving Growth | The fintech lending market is witnessing rapid growth as digital technologies transform how consumers and businesses access credit. Fintech lenders use digital platforms, artificial intelligence, automated underwriting, alternative data, an... |
| 25.03.2026 | Digital Lending Platforms Originated $47 Billion in Personal Loans in 2025 | Share
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Digital lending platforms originated $47 billion in personal loans in the United States in 2025, according to TransUnion’s consumer credit report. That figure is a 23% increase over 2024 and represents the larg... |
| 06.02.2026 | How the regular investor can participate in the lucrative, high-yielding bank loan market | - |
| 21.10.2025 | China Alleges US Hacked National Time Center | Image: Envato
China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) accused the United States of orchestrating a series of long-term cyberattacks against its National Time Service Center, saying that damage to related facilities could have had significa... |
| 20.10.2025 | Prosper Confirms Data Breach Impacting 17 Million Users | Image: Unsplash
Prosper Marketplace has confirmed a cybersecurity breach that exposed personal data from more than 17 million users, highlighting ongoing challenges for financial institutions that manage sensitive customer information.
The ... |
| 24.04.2025 | Make these 4 money moves right after you graduate from college: ‘You will not regret it,’ financial planner says | Graduating from college can be an equally exciting and stressful time.
Many graduates are getting ready to go out on their own for the first time, and hopefully starting a job they’re interested in. But adulthood can also come with come wit... |
| 28.03.2025 | Polish Bioinformatics Firm Intelliseq Secures €4.5M to Revolutionize Genomic Analysis | In the realm of healthcare, data is the new gold. The Polish bioinformatics company Intelliseq has struck a rich vein, securing €4.5 million in funding to propel its genomic data analysis capabilities. This investment, led by Vinci HiTech a... |
| 28.03.2025 | Polish Intelliseq Lands €4.5M to Advance Genomic Data Analysis | Poland ~
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Polish bioinformatics company Intelliseq, specializing in the automated analysis and interpretation of variations in the human genome sequence, has secured €4.5 million in its latest funding round.
The investment was led b... |
| 30.01.2025 | Stokes and Gakpo part of £4m funding round for AI wealth firm Prosper | - |
| 25.07.2024 | FinTech: The New Compass for Financial Literacy in a Digital World** ** | ** In a world where money moves faster than ever, understanding it is crucial. FinTech, or Financial Technology, is the lighthouse guiding individuals through the stormy seas of finance. It’s not just about apps and algorithms; it’s about e... |
| 25.07.2024 | FinTech and the Food Industry: A New Era of Empowerment and Education**
** | ** In the bustling landscape of modern finance and food, two forces are reshaping the way we think about money and business. FinTech is revolutionizing financial literacy, while innovative tools like Silo are empowering small and medium-siz... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Role of FinTech in Addressing the Challenges of Global Financial Inclusion | Share
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Financial inclusion is a critical issue in today’s global economy, impacting millions of people who lack access to essential financial services. FinTech, or financial technology, has emerged as a powerful tool ... |
| 21.07.2024 | The Role of FinTech in Driving Financial Literacy and Education for the Digital Age | Share
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FinTech (Financial Technology) is emerging as a pivotal force, transforming how individuals interact with money. As digital platforms and tools become more accessible, FinTech plays a crucial role in enhancing ... |
| 18.06.2024 | PayJoy Asset Fund Surpasses $130 Million in Assets Under Management with First Institutional Investor | PayJoy Logo
Blending Profit with Purpose, The Fund Achieves 300%+ YoY Growth in AUM driven by strong investor demand and capital inflow
SAN FRANCISCO, June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PayJoy, Inc. (PayJoy), the leading lender to the unde... |
| 04.06.2024 | UK wealthech backed by Tom Blomfield looks to crowdfund £1m | A UK wealthtech targeting the mass affluent and backed by Monzo co-founder Tom Blomfield is returning to the crowdfunding market, looking to raise £1m.
Prosper was co-founded in 2020 by former Tandem executives Ricky Knox and Nick Perrett (... |
| 27.03.2024 | Zenapse raises $8m for Large Emotion Model AI | – Naples Technology Ventures Leads Seed Round for Google Cloud Startup Partner Company
– AI Company Investors also Include Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Broad Street Angels, and BaseCamp Ventures
Zenapse, the AI SaaS marketing platform,... |
| 06.02.2024 | How crowdfunding actually works in 2024, and whether you should use it to raise money | Crowdfunding is to financing what Uber is to taxis or what Airbnb is to hotels: Using the wisdom and resources of the crowd to raise money.
Usually, crowdfunding brings many smaller investors or donors together to fund a business, startup o... |
| 04.01.2023 | 5 ways to make thousands a month in passive income in 2023 | Jen Glantz is an entrepreneur with seven income streams that help her earn six figures a year.
In addition to her two businesses, she's rented out her apartment and monetized her social media.
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In 2015, after being laid off fro... |
| 03.01.2023 | 5 ways to make thousands a month in passive income in 2023 | Jen Glantz. Gaby Deimeke
Jen Glantz is an entrepreneur with seven income streams that help her earn six figures a year.
In addition to her two businesses, she's rented out her apartment and monetized her social media.
In 2023, she's conside... |
| 21.11.2022 | Prosper Raises $75M in Growth Capital | Prosper Marketplace, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a lending platform, raised $75M in Growth capital.
A fund managed by Neuberger Berman provided the financial resources.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate investment... |
| 18.11.2022 | Prosper Marketplace Secures $75M in Growth Capital | Prosper Marketplace, which claims to be the “first” peer-to-peer lending platform in the United States, announced the closing of a new $75 million financing “from a fund managed by Neuberger Berman.”
This capital enables Prosper “to meet st... |
| 31.10.2022 | Prosper Marketplace Provides Access to Fixed-Rate Home Equity Loan Product | Prosper Marketplace announced access to a new fixed-rate Home Equity Loan (HELoan) product for its customers in select US markets, “following the lending platform’s strong performance in personal loan origination last quarter.”
This new pro... |
| 24.10.2022 | How To Take Advantage Of Higher Interest Rates | Woman analyzing documents while sitting at homegetty |
| 15.03.2021 | Marketplace Lender Prosper Reports 81% Originations Rated AA-B, Avg Loan Size was $13k, Avg Borrower Income $103k for Feb 2021 | Prosper, a peer-to-peer lending company that connects borrowers and investors with over $17B in loans issued via its platform, recently shared their performance data from the Prosper Portfolio for the month of February 2021.
Key highlights ... |
| 28.01.2021 | How To Invest $1 Million In 2021 – Without The Stock Market | If you have at least $1 million to invest, you may be interested in looking beyond the stock market for future investments. True, stocks have been on a wild ride – mostly up – for the past 10 years. Over that decade, the index has returned ... |
| 11.03.2020 | How 21st century fintech apps have changed the way we handle money | This is not your mother's way of handling finances
[Editor's note: Future of Behavioral and Mental Health with BetterHelp, Headspace, Ginger.io, Providence Hospitals, UnitedHealthcare Optum, Khosla Ventures, Oak HC/FT and more has become 3 ... |
| 22.12.2019 | Startup Financing: 5 Key Funding Options For Your Company | By Richard D. Harroch and Mike Sullivan |
| 19.04.2019 | Fintech lender Prosper to pay $3 million fine for misleading investors | Prosper, a longtime player in the personal lending space, announced plans in November to enter the mortgage arena with a digital HELOC product that promised to disrupt home equity lending.
But there’s a chance these plans could be put on ho... |
| 19.04.2019 | Prosper is the latest Silicon Valley company to get dinged by, and settle charges with, the SEC | Another Silicon Valley company is settling with the SEC: the online lending company Prosper, which the SEC had accused of “miscalculating and materially overstating annualized net returns to retail and other investors.” Prosper has agreed t... |
| 19.04.2019 | Marketplace Lending Platform Prosper Settles Fraud Charges Brought by SEC, Pays $3 Million Penalty | Leading marketplace lending platform Prosper has settled fraud charges for misstating returns, according to a release from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Without admitting or denying the allegations, Prosper has consented to ... |
| 19.01.2019 | Стартапы дня год спустя: сервис для возврата товаров продавцу Optoro, аналитика читаемости писем Docsend и другие | Директор по стратегии и анализу Mail.Ru Group Александр Горный — о судьбе проектов из рубрики «Стартап дня».
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| 14.11.2018 | Fintech lender Prosper enters mortgage arena with eyes on HELOC disruption | Fintech lender Prosper, a longtime player in the personal lending space, has set its sights on the home equity sector, announcing plans Wednesday to enter the mortgage arena with the release a digital HELOC product in early 2019.
The San Fr... |
| 22.09.2018 | Understanding Renaud Laplanche’s next Upgraded act | Renaud Laplanche spent ten years building LendingClub. In the process, he created an industry from scratch. Circumventing conventional banking channels for consumer credit began in 1996 when Chris Larsen started E-LOAN, which ultimately led... |
| 17.01.2018 | Стартап дня: платформа для кредитования Prosper, которая позволяет инвестировать в личные займы | Директор по стратегии и анализу Mail.Ru Group Александр Горный каждый день рассказывает о примечательных проектах.
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Очень старый маркетплейс p2p-кредитов Prosper этой осенью объявил сразу две новости: он получ... |
| 04.01.2018 | Prosper Appoints Former Bank of America Executive Justine Metz As New Head of Marketing | Prosper Marketplace, a leading peer-to-peer lending platform connecting borrowers and investors, announced on Wednesday it has appointed Justine Metz as Executive Vice President of Marketing. According to the online lender, Metz has over 25... |
| 05.10.2017 | Online lender Earnest sells to Navient, in a disappointing deal for investors | Earnest, a well-funded fintech startup with bold ambitions to create a modern financial institution, is selling to the student-loan company Navient for $155 million in cash.
The WSJ was first to report the news.
The exit isn’t so great for ... |
| 25.09.2017 | Prosper Raises $50M in Series G Funding | Prosper, a San Francisco, CA-based marketplace lending platform for consumer loans, raised $50m in Series G funding.
A fund co-managed by FinEX Asia made the investment, which brings total equity raised to $410m to date.
The company intends... |
| 22.09.2017 | Prosper Secures $50 Million Series G Investment | Prosper announced on Thursday it has secured a $50 million Series G investment from an investment fund co-managed by FinEX Asia. The online lender revealed that the investment brings its total equity raised to $410 million to date and it wi... |
| 08.06.2017 | 4 Peer-to-Peer Lending Apps You Should Be Using in 2017 | Many people get involved in peer-to-peer lending without having any idea what it is. This new thriving method of debt financing makes no recourse to financial institutions. People simply come together to lend and borrow from each other with... |
| 06.04.2017 | Top 10 Fintech Lending Companies and Their Worth | Share
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According to the findings of Transparency market research, the value of fintech lending will command between $150 billion and $490 billion. There are many fintech companies that are driving this growth. Here ar... |
| 28.03.2017 | Tech will lead to new sub-prime crunch | Mike Lobanov Contributor
Mike Lobanov is a partner at Target Global.
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Tech will lead to new sub-prime crunch
Enjoy the return and watch for unemployment
In October 2016, two leading P2P platforms in the U.S. — ... |
| 27.02.2017 | Prosper: Prosper Marketplace Closes Loan Purchase Agreement for up to $5 Billion of Loans with Consortium of Institutional Investors | - |
| 21.02.2017 | Ron Suber Invests in Unison, Becomes Strategic Advisor to Home Ownership Investment Platform | Prosper Marketplace President and prominent Fintech investor Ron Suber has taken an equity position in Unison Home Ownership Investors.
Unison is a unique platform that partners with homebuyers to pay a portion of the down-payment to help b... |
| 26.01.2017 | LendingRobot launches automated hedge fund secured by blockchain tech | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Bots are taking over — we all know that — and one... |
| 14.11.2016 | Prosper Marketplace Names David Kimball as CEO | The board of directors of Prosper Marketplace, the San Francisco, CA-based online marketplace for consumer credit, named David Kimball as Chief Executive Officer.
Kimball succeeds Aaron Vermut, who has served as the CEO of Prosper Marketpla... |
| 29.08.2016 | 27 Most Valued World Fintech Unicorns, 8 From China | Business Insider Singapore, CBInsights, Funderbeam, and Crunchbase together have created the world’s fintech unicorns – fintech start-ups valued at over $1 billion.
Fintech Unicorns Worth $1 billion 27. Rong360, Chinese Financial Comparison... |
| 04.08.2016 | Big Deal: Prosper is Negotiating a $5 Billion Loan Deal | Prosper, a leading marketplace lending platform, is in the midst of negotiating a huge $5 billion deal to purchase Prosper loans. This is according to a post in WSJ.com. Buyers include some pretty prominent names like Soros Fund Management,... |
| 08.06.2016 | The fintech world beyond Silicon Valley and Europe: Emerging market contenders | Alexander Dunaev Contributor
Alexander Dunaev is the founder of IDF.
According to a recent study by Accenture, investments in fintech hit $5.3 billion in the first quarter of this year (having grown 75 percent in 2015, exceeding $22 billion... |
| 17.05.2016 | For online lenders, it’s suddenly touch-and-go | A year ago, privately held online lenders like Prosper, SoFi and Avant looked all but certain to go public at the same unicorn valuations their venture investors had assigned them — if not higher. They were seemingly reshaping the student, ... |
| 17.03.2016 | Legaltech set to bail out legal services | Alexandra Isenegger Contributor
Alexandra Isenegger is the founder and CEO of Linkilaw.
We all remember the horrors that followed the failure of the subprime. All of a sudden, we faced a collapse of the entire financial system. Surrounded b... |
| 10.03.2016 | Prosper Marketplace relaunches its BillGuard app under the Prosper brand | Prosper Marketplace, the marketplace lender focused on refinancing and credit rehabilitation, has re-launched its BillGuard app (acquired last September) under its own brand as Prosper Daily.
With the rebranding, the former BillGuard become... |
| 02.03.2016 | What Lending Club’s falling share price means for the P2P lending sector | Mike Lobanov Contributor
Mike Lobanov is a partner at Target Global.
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Tech will lead to new sub-prime crunch
Enjoy the return and watch for unemployment
Lending Club, the largest P2P lending platform in the U.S... |
| 19.01.2016 | 50 лучших финтехстартапов по версии Forbes | Часть 1. Кредитование
Список объединил очень разные компании. Самая старая компания списка Xignite (поставщик данных) была основана в 2003 году, а самые молодые компании списка R3CEV и Chain (обе — разработчики блокчейн-решений) появились в... |
| 19.12.2015 | Israel’s Flourishing Fintech Has Many Fathers | Dennis Mitzner Contributor
Dennis Mitzner is a journalist and writer with a focus on tech, culture and politics. You can find his commentary here. He also writes about e-commerce and retail for Forbes.
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| 18.12.2015 | Brief: Marketplace Lending Platform Prosper Appoints Capital One’s Kunal Kaul As Executive Vice President of Operations | On Friday, marketplace lending platform Prosper announced that it has appointed former Capital One executive, Kunal Kaul, as executive vice president of operations. Kaul led Capital One’s Home Loans Originations Operations Excellence.
At Pr... |
| 09.11.2015 | P2P Lending Is Profitable, Even In A Recession | Val Katayev Contributor
Val Katayev is the founder of Poise Lending.
People often ask me how I went from building multiple companies in ad tech, music tech, data analytics and mobile advertising to being a lending fund manager. It didn’t ha... |
| 06.11.2015 | Leveraging Technology To Make Credit Credible | Sohrab Kohli Contributor
Sohrab Kohli is a researcher for the Center for Financial Services Innovation.
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Thea Garon is a researcher for the Center for Financial Services Innovation.
The small-dollar credit (SDC) market... |
| 26.09.2015 | M&A roundup - week ending 9/26/15 | Google acqui-hired Oyster; 4chan was sold off; FanDuel bought AlphaDraft; Gartner acquired Capterra
Sterlite Technologies, a power & telecom products manufacturer, entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Elitecore Tec... |
| 24.09.2015 | Prosper Marketplace to Acquire BillGuard | San Francisco, CA-based Prosper Marketplace, which operates an online marketplace that connects borrowers and investors, is to acquire BillGuard, a personal finance analytics company that develops consumer apps to manage, protect and do mor... |
| 24.09.2015 | P2P lending platform Prosper Marketplace acquires personal finance-tracking startup BillGuard for $30M+ | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
BillGuard, the crowdsourced security app for personal finance, has been acquired by peer-to-peer lending giant Prosper Marketplace.
Whi... |
| 24.09.2015 | Prosper acquires finance security company BillGuard | BillGuard will be remaining in Tel Aviv, and will be growing its team as a result of the acquisition
With all the security problems plaguing the Internet these days, I barely trust any websites to keep me secure. That goes double, or maybe ... |
| 24.09.2015 | P2P lending platform Prosper Marketplace acquires personal finance-tracking startup BillGuard for $30M+ | BillGuard, the crowdsourced security app for personal finance, has been acquired by peer-to-peer lending giant Prosper Marketplace.
While the full value of the deal has not been revealed, VentureBeat has learned that the transaction amounts... |
| 01.09.2015 | Prosper Marketplace Appoints Parker Barrile as Chief Product Officer | Prosper Marketplace, a San Francisco-based provider of an online marketplace for consumer credit, appointed Parker Barrile as Chief Product Officer.
Barrile will be responsible for expanding Prosper Marketplace’s product and user experience... |
| 15.08.2015 | Lessons From An Advertising Past | Dan Ciporin Contributor
Dan Ciporin is a general partner at Canaan Partners.
The Lending Club IPO was a watershed moment for marketplace lending. One of the largest U.S. public Internet offerings ever, its success makes crystal clear that p... |
| 06.08.2015 | Follow The Money: Introducing A New Small Business Financing Blog | Back when peer-to-peer lending was just getting started, I tested out becoming a little-guy lender on Prosper. With just a few bucks, an average Joe could play banker to a bakery owner, jewelry designer or other entrepreneur who needed a li... |
| 06.07.2015 | Сделки недели: Новости российского венчурного рынка с 29 июня по 5 июля Статьи редакции | Еженедельная подборка новостей о российском венчурном рынке за прошедшие семь дней.
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Шведско-швейцарский технологический концерн АББ инвестирует 50 млн рублей в создание центра робототехники в технополисе «Москва». На площади 1500 кв... |
| 11.06.2015 | LoanHero Brings Big Win to San Diego, EvoNexus: Raises $21.7M | This past May, the second annual Fintech Global Expo came to San Diego to give people a deep and formative look at the innovations inside the financial tech market segment. A huge part of the draw was that it was in San Diego, for one, but ... |
| 26.05.2015 | Goldman Sachs Is Our Best Bet Against Climate Change | Bryan Birsic Contributor
Bryan Birsic is the CEO and co-founder of Wunder Capital
Although it may not be the obvious hero, usually more Vampire Squid than White Knight, Goldman Sachs and its cohorts could be responsible for transitioning th... |
| 10.04.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 4/10/15 | Joya, ZenPayroll, RealtyShares, Global Fashion Group, RedSeal, MobiKwik, Accreon, Rubicon Labs, Domo
Seed stage
Fliptu raised $1.2 million in seed funding from investors that included Scout Ventures, Rick Dalzell, Rich Heise, Hivers & S... |
| 10.04.2015 | Prosper Marketplace Announces $165M Series D |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Prosper Marketplace, which operates the largest privately held online marketplace for credit, today announced a $165 million Series D financing.
>> Click here for more funding data on Prosper Marketplace
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| 09.04.2015 | Prosper Marketplace Announces $165 Million Series D Financing Led by Credit Suisse NEXT Investors | Prosper Marketplace Announces $165 Million Series D Financing Led by Credit Suisse NEXT Investors
Follows Recent Milestones of Record Year and Record First Quarter, up 200% over Year Ago Quarter
Prosper Marketplace, which operates the lar... |
| 09.04.2015 | Prosper Marketplace Raises $165M in Series D Financing | Prosper Marketplace, a San Francisco, CA-based online marketplace for credit, raised $165m in Series D financing.
The round was led by Credit Suisse NEXT Investors, part of Credit Suisse Asset Management, with participation from J.P. Morgan... |
| 08.04.2015 | Prosper Marketplace Announces $165 Million Series D Financing Led by Credit Suisse NEXT Investors | - |
| 28.01.2015 | Prosper Marketplace Acquires American HealthCare Lending for $21M | Prosper Marketplace, a peer-to-peer lending company, acquired American HealthCare Lending, a Salt Lake City, Utah-based patient financing platform, for $21m in cash.
Led by Shaun Sorensen, CEO, American HealthCare Lending has developed a cl... |
| 27.01.2015 | Prosper Marketplace Buys American Healthcare Lending For $21 Million | Online lending company Prosper Marketplace has agreed to buy American Healthcare Lending in a $21 million deal to further diversify its lending platform.
Salt Lake City-based American Healthcare is a network that gives doctors and other hea... |
| 11.12.2014 | [Update] Lending Club IPO Shows The Profit Potential For Financial Technology Investments | Lending Club’s $5.4 billion initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange is more than just the largest IPO for a U.S.-based tech company this year, it’s also planting the flag for an entire ecosystem of startup companies engaged i... |
| 12.06.2014 | How Bitcoin Empowers Global Peer-to-Peer Lender BTCJam | San Francisco-based startup BTCJam is taking peer-to-peer lending to a global audience, and is using bitcoin to achieve its vision.
Bypassing the restrictions of fiat currencies, the company says, allows any individual in the world to recei... |
| 09.05.2014 | Funding roundup - week ending 5/9/14 | LiquidPlanner, Kabbage, Predictry, Prosper, Shakr, iZettle, LimeRoad, FieldLens, Maxta, Metacloud
Seed stage
Vaurum, a cryptocurrency company developing bitcoin exchange software for financial institutions, raised $4 million in seed funding... |
| 05.05.2014 | Prosper Marketplace Announces $70M |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Fastest growing peer-to-peer lending company in the U.S., today announced it has raised $70 million in additional funding.
>> Click here for more funding data on Prosper Marketplace
>> To export Prosper Ma... |
| 05.05.2014 | Prosper Marketplace Announces $70 Million Investment Round Led By Francisco Partners | Prosper Marketplace Announces $70 Million Investment Round Led By Francisco Partners
Additional Investors Include Institutional Venture Partners and Phenomen Ventures
Following Record Month of $100 Million in Loan Originations through the... |
| 05.05.2014 | Prosper Marketplace Announces $70 Million Investment Round Led By Francisco Partners | - |
| 05.05.2014 | Prosper Marketplace Raises $70M in Funding | Prosper Marketplace, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based peer-to-peer lending company, raised $70m in funding.
The round was led by Francisco Partners with participation from Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) and Phenomen Ventures. In conjun... |
| 04.05.2014 | Prosper: Prosper Marketplace Announces $70 Million Investment Round Led By Francisco Partners | - |
| 04.05.2014 | Peer To Peer Lending Marketplace Prosper Raises $70M | Prosper.com, a peer-to-peer lending marketplace in the U.S., has raised $70 million led by Francisco Partners, a private equity firm with Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) and Phenomen Ventures participating. This brings the companies fu... |
| 01.05.2014 | Startup Spotlight: LendingRobot simplifies peer-to-peer lending for investors | The idea of peer-to-peer lending, which uses the Internet to eliminate the banks who sit between borrowers and lenders, has been gaining popularity due to the lower rates for borrowers and higher returns for lenders. The three-man LendingRo... |
| 23.01.2014 | Zidisha Launches A Kickstarter-Style Micro-Lending Platform For Low-Income Entrepreneurs In Developing Countries | When it comes to lending and borrowing money, banks have long been at the center of the equation. However, with the proliferation of new information technologies, mobile devices and the good old Web, new methods of borrowing and lending hav... |
| 23.12.2013 | Peer-to-peer lending will tap $10 trillion unused capital: CommonBond fireside chat | Does information technology make large scale financial intermediaries less and less necessary? The San Francisco team behind peer-to-peer lending platform Prosper seems to think it does.
David Klein, CEO of CommonBond, welcomed Ron Suber, g... |
| 02.12.2013 | Rocket Internet’s latest venture Lendico is a P2P lending clone | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Rocket Internet is filling the world with clones!... |
| 02.12.2013 | Rocket Internet’s latest venture Lendico is a P2P lending clone | Rocket Internet is filling the world with clones! Clone companies, that is.
The notorious Berlin-based incubator has launched a peer-to-peer lending platform called Lendico that connects borrowers with lenders.
Borrowers can request loans o... |
| 06.11.2013 | Banks are ‘stuck in the past’ — Yiba defiantly enters African credit market | The peer-to-peer (P2P) lending space in South Africa is heating up. A Johannesburg-based startup called Yiba, an acronym for “You’re Invited Banks Aren’t”, is about to join the fray.
South Africa’s unsecured credit pie is estimated to be wo... |
| 06.11.2013 | Banks are ‘stuck in the past’ — Yiba defiantly enters African credit market | The peer-to-peer (P2P) lending space in South Africa is heating up. A Johannesburg-based startup called Yiba, an acronym for “You’re Invited Banks Aren’t”, is about to join the fray.
South Africa’s unsecured credit pie is estimated to be w... |
| 04.10.2013 | WeLend Brings Online Social Lending To Hong Kong | Founded by WeLab, a finance startup, WeLend is the first social lending platform based in Hong Kong. Since launching in early July, WeLab says it has received US$6 million in loan applications.
The social, or peer-to-peer, lending industry ... |
| 27.09.2013 | Funding Roundup - week ending 9/27/13 | Frankly, Gyft, Academia.edu, LeadPages, VitaPortal, Unsilo, LoveLive, BetterCloud, Moxtra, VIPorbit
Seed Stage
Location-based photo and video discovery platform Tapastreet closed a $500,000 seed round of funding comes from Kernel Capital an... |
| 25.09.2013 | Prosper Marketplace Inks $25M Capital Raise |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Leading peer-to-peer lending company, today announced it has raised $25 million in additional funding.
>> Click here for more funding data on Prosper Marketplace
>> To export Prosper Marketplace funding da... |
| 24.09.2013 | Funding Daily: Father of the Bride | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A venture capitalist once told me that investing ... |
| 24.09.2013 | P2P lending platform Prosper lines coffers with $25M in new funding | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Lending platform Prosper continues to prosper wit... |
| 24.09.2013 | P2P lending platform Prosper lines coffers with $25M in new funding | Lending platform Prosper continues to prosper with $25 million of new funding.
Prosper powers a peer-to-peer marketplace that connects people who need to borrow money with people who can lend it to them. This round follows closely on the he... |
| 24.09.2013 | Prosper Marketplace Raises $25M in Funding | Prosper Marketplace, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based peer-to-peer lending company, raised $25m in funding.
The round was led by existing partner Sequoia Capital, with participation from BlackRock, and existing investors.
Led by Stephan Verm... |
| 24.09.2013 | Lending Marketplace Prosper Locks Down $25M From Sequoia, BlackRock | Prosper, a peer-to-peer lending platform, announced today that it has raised an additional $25 million. The round was led by Sequoia, a longtime investor in the company, with participation from BlackRock.
The $25 million raise might feel od... |
| 27.05.2013 | Chris Larsen: Ripple is HTTP for money | Chris Larsen is no stranger to virtual finance. The Californian entrepreneur took consumer loan company e-Loan to a successful IPO in 1999, before setting up peer-to-peer lending site Prosper. Last month, his new firm OpenCoin scored fundin... |
