Two Atlanta-based brothers are looking to make the lending space more equitable. Unlike traditional lending platforms, VIVA Finance looks primarily at an applicant’s job status and not a credit score.…
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Kevin Mobolade’s entrepreneurial journey into the FinTech space started after drawing a personal connection to a business white paper. Growing up, Mobalade said he watched his immigrant parents navigate both…
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LendingPoint, based out of Kennesaw, Georgia, announced this week a $125 million preferred equity investment from Warburg Pincus. The investment comes at a unique time in the FinTech and lending…
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Atlanta Fintech Startup Picks Up One of This Year’s Biggest Loans To Help More Underserved Consumers
by Muriel Vegaby Muriel VegaAtlanta-based fintech startup LendingPoint has picked up one of the biggest loans of 2017 — a $500 million credit facility — to fund more consumer loans as it expands nationally with…