Bloomberg news articles student loan startup raises money from prosper

Student-Loan Startup Raises Money from Prosper's Suber, Others ... » Jan 18, 2017 ...Student-Loan Startup Raises Money from Prosper's Suber, Others. By. Dakin Campbell ...CEO Dash says company still hold most funds from first round. Credible, which offers an online ...To continue reading this article you must be a Bloomberg Professional Service Subscriber. Read this article on the... Bloomberg.com

Where Fintech VCs Will Place Their Bets in 2017 | American Banker » Oct 5, 2016 ...Funding of fintech startups will cool in 2017, venture capitalists say, mainly because online lenders — the sector that first drew VCs' attention — have lost some of their allure. ....Businesses that offer auto, small business, health care and student loans are all ripe for innovation, said Schutte. "Those are big... Americanbanker.com

SoFi's Loan Losses Pile Up as Even Wealthy Borrowers Default ... » Mar 13, 2017 ...Other online lenders have had similar trouble with defaults and triggers recently, which has broadly made it more expensive for the startups to fund their ...The company started out refinancing student loans from graduates of top universities, and expanded into providing a broader range of services and... Bloomberg.com

Wall Street joins the peer-to-peer loan party - The Washington Post » Sep 6, 2013 ...A startup that lends money to help consumers pay off credit-card bills, consolidate debt and take vacations, Lending Club is attracting investors who buy pieces of ...The other large U.S. peer-to-peer lender is Prosper Marketplace, two blocks from LendingClub in San Francisco's South of Market district. Washingtonpost.com

July 27th 2016, Daily News Digest | Lending Times » Jul 27, 2016 ...And an interesting article pointing out what I thought was obvious, however in a very simplistic way that should be analyzed further: having loans on ...AAA; Prosper Said to Pitch Fund That Would Buy Its Online Loans, (Bloomberg), Rated : AAA; Goldman Sachs: The Newest Online Lender, (Seeking Alpha),... Lending-times.com

Lending Startup Earnest Is Working With Barclays to Find Buyer ... » Aug 7, 2017 ...The San Francisco-based company, which offers student loan refinancing as well as personal loans, is hoping to secure bids for around $200 million, ...In the private space, Prosper, the second-largest online lending startup, is close to raising new funding that would cut its valuation by 70 percent. Earnest... Bloomberg.com

San Francisco's Credible Raises $50 Million in Australian IPO ... » Dec 7, 2017 ...Fintech firm opted to list rather than raise money from VCs. Previous fundraising was a $10 million round in January. San Francisco-based financial technology company Credible Labs Inc. is going public, but not on a U.S. exchange. The startup, a consumer loans marketplace, raised $50 million (A$66... Bloomberg.com

Online lender Earnest sells to Navient, in a disappointing deal for ... » Oct 5, 2017 ...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.. ... Indeed, Steve Eisman, a money manager who'd publicly predicted the collapse of subprime mortgage securities, told Bloomberg recently that online... Techcrunch.com

The Forbes Fintech 50 For 2016 » Nov 7, 2016 ...With money pouring into startups, it's no surprise that 22 companies are new to our second annual Fintech 50 list. ...Earnest San Francisco Has made more than $1 billion in personal loans and student loans, thanks to novel underwriting (it crunches up to 100,000 data points) and a feature allowing users... Forbes.com

Thursday January 19 2017, Daily News Digest » Jan 19, 2017 ...United States; MILLENNIALS FIND APPS MORE HELPFUL FOR PERSONAL FINANCE THAN DATING (SoFi), Rated: AAA; Trended data better at assessing auto loan risk, analysis shows (Automotive News), Rated: AAA; Student-Loan Startup Raises Money from Prosper's Suber, Others (Bloomberg),... Lending-times.com