New P2P Startup Funding Veteran Owned Small Businesses
According to the US Small Business Administration veterans made up 9.1% of all small business owners in 2012. This represents 1.7 million small businesses, many of which have funding needs. This is...
View ArticleStreetShares Secures $200M For Veteran-owned Small Businesses
StreetShares, a peer to peer lending marketplace focused on small business loans announced yesterday huge commitments from several investment companies including Direct Lending Investments, Community...
View ArticleStreetShares Announces SEC Approval for Regulation A+ Deal
StreetShares, who recently closed a Series A round today announced that they have received SEC approval to offer a product to non-accredited investors through what is known as Regulation A+. The...
View ArticleAn Overview of Small Business Loan Funding
As non bank lenders continue to gain market share across different loan segments, we wanted to give a complete overview of online small business lending and how diverse the options are for all types...
View ArticleStreetShares’ Unique Focus Gives Them an Edge in the Small Business Lending...
Last month we learned that small business lender, StreetShares, closed on a $23 million Series B. This got us thinking. Several other small business lenders such as Dealstruck, Bond Street, Bizfi and...
View ArticleMy Quarterly Marketplace Lending Results – Q1 2019
Put this in the “better late than never” department. Yes, I know it is late July and I am only now just publishing my Q1 2019 returns. Thanks to those of you who reached out but rest assured I am still...
View ArticleMy Quarterly Marketplace Lending Results – Q3 2019
I am certainly late with this but I have finally found the time to bring you my quarterly returns report for Q3 2019. Every quarter I share my marketplace lending investment returns with the world. I...
View ArticleNew P2P Startup Funding Veteran Owned Small Businesses
According to the US Small Business Administration veterans made up 9.1% of all small business owners in 2012. This represents 1.7 million small businesses, many of which have funding needs. This is...
View ArticleStreetShares Secures $200M For Veteran-owned Small Businesses
StreetShares, a peer to peer lending marketplace focused on small business loans announced yesterday huge commitments from several investment companies including Direct Lending Investments, Community...
View ArticleStreetShares Announces SEC Approval for Regulation A+ Deal
StreetShares, who recently closed a Series A round today announced that they have received SEC approval to offer a product to non-accredited investors through what is known as Regulation A+. The...
View ArticleAn Overview of Small Business Loan Funding
As non bank lenders continue to gain market share across different loan segments, we wanted to give a complete overview of online small business lending and how diverse the options are for all types...
View ArticleStreetShares’ Unique Focus Gives Them an Edge in the Small Business Lending...
Last month we learned that small business lender, StreetShares, closed on a $23 million Series B. This got us thinking. Several other small business lenders such as Dealstruck, Bond Street, Bizfi and...
View ArticleStreetShares Closes $23 Million Round
Today StreetShares announced a $23 million Series B round; it was led by a $20 million investment from Rotunda Capital Partners, LLC; $3 million came from existing investors; StreetShares offers small...
View ArticleSecuritization Issuance, New SoFi CEO and Regulatory News
This week’s PeerIQ Industry Update covers 4th quarter GDP news, another round of bank earnings, the new SoFi CEO, fintech fundraising’s and the latest securitization trends; the new SoFi CEO was...
View ArticleStreetShares’ Unique Focus Gives Them an Edge in the Small Business Lending...
Last month we learned that small business lender, StreetShares, closed on a $23 million Series B. This got us thinking. Several other small business lenders such as Dealstruck, Bond Street, Bizfi and...
View ArticleLend Academy Article: StreetShares’ Unique Focus Gives Them an Edge in the...
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View ArticleLend Academy Article: My Quarterly Marketplace Lending Results – Q1 2018
Peter Renton, Founder of Lend Academy and Co-Founder of LendIt Fintech shares his marketplace lending portfolio performance for Q1 2018; portfolio earned a 4.70% return for the year ending March 31,...
View ArticleStreetShares Plans to Launch Business Credit Card
Fintech startup StreetShares, who lends to military veterans, plans to launch a new business credit card for the same community; the company also said they will donate a portion of the proceeds to...
View ArticleMy Quarterly Marketplace Lending Results – Q3 2019
Every quarter Peter Renton, Founder of Lend Academy and Co-Founder of LendIt Fintech shares his investments in various marketplace lenders; 12 month returns overall for the year ending September 30,...
View ArticleMy Quarterly Marketplace Lending Results – Q4 2019
Every quarter, LendIt co-founder Peter Renton shares his marketplace lending returns; in this blog post he shares his Q4 2019 overall returns which came in at 5.12%; his portfolio was impacted...
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