online lending

3 min read 2022-06-09 19:00:11

Middesk raises $57M to automate business verification and underwriting

Middesk, a platform designed to automate business verification and underwriting decisions, today announced that it raised $57 million in a Series B

3 min read 2022-06-09 19:00:11

Middesk, a platform designed to automate business verification and underwriting decisions, today announced that it raised $57 million in a Series B

6 min read 2022-05-10 21:55:40

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) has quickly established itself as the go-to method of financing for a variety of purchases, particularly online. This

2 min read 2022-05-10 02:22:51

An S-4 filing from Aurora Acquisition Corp., the SPAC that digital mortgage provider Better.com intended to merge with, provides stark details about

3 min read 2022-04-30 20:30:37

BNPL is not a new concept; it’s just taken off in recent years and become far more mainstream. Buy now, pay later lets people do exactly what its

4 min read 2022-04-08 18:00:43

Leveraging identity verification across the customer lifecycle What Is Identity Verification? While the principle of “trust but verify” might

10 min read 2022-04-03 21:03:47

Welcome to my weekly fintech-focused column. I’ll be publishing this every Sunday, so in between posts, be sure to listen to the Equity podcast and

10 min read 2022-04-03 21:03:47

Welcome to my weekly fintech-focused column. I’ll be publishing this every Sunday, so in between posts, be sure to listen to the Equity podcast and

3 min read 2022-03-30 21:30:13

Most people have a negative association with debt collection. A startup called January is out to change that with a fresh $10 million

3 min read 2022-03-30 21:30:13

Most people have a negative association with debt collection. A startup called January is out to change that with a fresh $10 million

4 min read 2022-03-30 20:30:19

Financial technology startups raised $121.6 billion last year — up 153% year-over-year in terms of global VC deal value — and include a range of

3 min read 2022-03-29 19:00:12

Churpy, a fintech startup based in Kenya, is looking to expand across Africa by setting up hubs in Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa for a planned

3 min read 2022-03-29 18:01:41

Having reliable transportation is at the top of any gig worker’s list, but in Latin America, that’s not always easy to secure. Chile-based

3 min read 2022-03-29 16:01:16

The adoption of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in Nigeria as a payment option both online and at the point of sale is expected to record a CAGR of 20%

2 min read 2022-03-22 12:50:54

Validus, a Singapore-based lending platform for small and medium-sized enterprises, is acquiring CitiBusiness’ loan portfolio for an undisclosed