marketplace lending

CommonBond Books $35M To Expand Lending Marketplace
CommonBond Books $35M To Expand Lending Marketplace
September 09, 2015  |  Alternative Finances

As concerns over the mounting student loan debt facing the U.S. continue to grow, venture capitalists are looking to startups offering alternative financing solutions as...

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SMEs Gain A New Online Lending Platform
SMEs Gain A New Online Lending Platform
July 28, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The online lending industry continues to expand at a rapid pace, especially in the U.K., where policymakers are encouraging challenger banks and alternative lenders to...

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Crowdfunding Hits $16B in 2014
Crowdfunding Hits $16B in 2014
April 02, 2015  |  Alternative Finances

Crowdfunding — very broadly defined — grew by 167 percent in 2014 to raise $16.2 billion, up from $6.1 billion raised in 2013, according to...

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