online lending

Simply put, an online loan is money that's borrowed from a lender who operates online. While the specific process for an online loan can vary from lender to lender, there are many ways in which it's the same across the board.

(source: opploans.com)

Blackstone Backs UK Online Lender’s $171M Round
Blackstone Backs UK Online Lender’s $171M Round
March 15, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

Future Finance, an online lending startup specializing in student loans, secured £119 million ($170 million) in funding from investors, including QED Investors and Blackstone Strategic...

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Prosper’s Financial Wellness App Hits The Market
Prosper’s Financial Wellness App Hits The Market
March 11, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

Marketplace lender Prosper launched its first mobile app, designed to provide customers with the tools to help make smarter financial decisions, the company announced on...

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Alt-Lending Startup Bread Picks Up A Lot Of  Dough
Alt-Lending Startup Bread Picks Up A Lot Of Dough
November 10, 2015  |  Alternative Finances

The consumer lending startup space, also known as alternative lending, is heating up — and another newcomer in the space has secured some big backing from...

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