Funding Circle Raises $100mm, Defying Post-Brexit Doomsday Prophets
Everything that happened in fintech this week in the U.K. is just plain wrong. Funding Circle raised $100 million for ...
Tag: Lending Club
Startups Cotton to Venture Debt as Interest Rates Rise
The year 2016 may go down as the year of debt for startups, a new report suggests. Venture capitalist plunged ...
What Does The Credify Story Tell Us About Market Place Lending And $LC Stock?
This story broke on Wednesday 15 November. The story is that the founder of Lending Club, Renaud Leplanche, who was ...
The Code to the Kingdom: Goldman Sachs Lending Arm Marcus Opens Its Doors
Remember Marcus, the online lending service Goldman Sachs was launching? Well, it’s officially opened... kind of. Applications are accepted so long as ...
Alternative Lending Is in Trouble? No One Told Elevate
It's been a brutal year for the alternative lending industry. Scandals, staff cuts, rate hikes, and recently a Lending Club ...
The Most Talked-about Companies at Finovate Weren’t Onstage
The most talked-about companies at Finovate Fall 2016 weren't even presenting on the stage at the New York Hilton last ...
Lending Club Mulls Committing Capital to Venture Fund After Brutal 2Q
Lending Club survived a brutal second quarter (barely) and is considering some fundamental changes to thrive going forward. Specifically, the ...
4 Scenarios for Lending Club – the proxy for Fintech disruption or hype $LC
When Lending Club did its IPO in December 2014 I declared it as the Netscape moment for Fintech (when it ...
Lending Club Underwriting Questioned As Chargeoffs Climb
Scandals aside, Lending Club has been doing well in the area that mattered -- borrowers were paying back their loans. But a ...
Russian Startup Blackmoon Offers ‘Marketplace Lending as a Service’ in U.S.
Marketplace lending in the U.S. has endured difficult times recently, with both Lending Club and Avant announcing drastic cuts in the ...
