Prosper

50 results about this entity

Period: 01 Nov 2006 - 14 Dec 2023

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Wealthtech Prosper hits £1 million crowdfund mark

Prosper, the UK wealthtech founded by Tandem and Nutmeg alumni, has raised £1 million from a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube.

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Wealthtech Prosper launches crowdfunding campaign

Prosper, the UK wealthtech founded by Tandem and Nutmeg alumni, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube.

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Tandem co-founders and Nutmeg COO raise £3.2 million to launch new wealth app

Former Tandem alumni Ricky Knox and Nick Perrett alongside Nutmeg COO Phil Bungey have launched a new wealthtech business with £3.2 million pre-seed backing from a host of fintech founders.

BBVA USA offers Heloc loans with Prosper

BBVA USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Madrid-based BBVA, today announced it is offering a digital Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) through its website, powered by Prosper, a leading online marketplace for consumer loans.

FinEx Asia closes $50 million investment in Prosper Marketplace

FinEX Asia is pleased to announce that its private equity fund manager closed an investment of US$50 million in Prosper Marketplace, a U.S. online marketplace lending platform for consumer loans.

Prosper kills off Daily app

Today we are announcing that we’ll be discontinuing the Prosper Daily app as of August 31st. To help our users through this transition, we’ve teamed up with Clarity Money, a personal finance app that offers many of the same features as Prosper Daily.

Prosper strikes $5bn loan purchase agreement with institutional investors

Prosper Marketplace, a leading online consumer lending marketplace, today announced that it has closed a deal with a consortium of institutional investors to purchase up to $5 billion worth of loans through the Prosper platform over the next 24 months.

In wake of Cloudflare bug, Starling advises customers to change passwords

UK challenger bank Starling is advising customers to change their passwords in the wake of a bug at internet infrastructure firm Cloudflare which saw sensitive information from some firms leaked.

Prosper Marketplace CEO Aaron Vermut quits

Prosper Marketplace, a leading online marketplace for consumer credit, today announced that the company’s board of directors has named David Kimball Chief Executive Officer.

Prosper Marketplace kicks off photo contest

Today, Prosper Marketplace kicks-off the #MyProsperStory 2016 Photo Contest. Now through November 15th, borrowers through Prosper are invited to show the world “what it looks like to be on top of your finances.”

Prosper slashes workforce as online lenders feel the heat

Jobs, earnings and funding news out of three of America's biggest alternative lending platforms - Prosper, OnDeck and SoFi - is raising concerns about the market and investors' willingness to fund loans.

Funding Circle, Lending Club and Prosper form trade association

Leading online credit marketplaces Funding Circle, Lending Club (NYSE:LC) and Prosper Marketplace today announced the launch of the Marketplace Lending Association (MLA), a U.S. non-profit membership organization created to promote responsible business practices and sound public policy to benefit borrowers and investors.

Prosper Marketplace and HomeAdvisor partner on home improvement financing

Prosper Marketplace, which operates a leading online marketplace that connects borrowers and investors, and HomeAdvisor, a leading nationwide home services digital marketplace, announced today the launch of an exclusive partnership.

Prosper rebrands BillGuard app

Prosper Marketplace, which operates a leading online marketplace that connects borrowers and investors, today announced its first mobile app, Prosper Daily.

Prosper appoints USAA's David Kimball CFO

Prosper Marketplace today announced it has appointed David Kimball Chief Financial Officer. David is currently Senior Financial Officer of USAA’s Chief Operating Office.

Prosper Marketplace appoints former Capital One staffer Kunal Kaul as EVP of operations

Prosper Marketplace today announced it has appointed Kunal Kaul Executive Vice President of Operations.

Prosper Marketplace to acquire BillGuard

Prosper Marketplace, which operates a leading online marketplace that connects borrowers and investors, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BillGuard, a personal finance analytics company that develops popular consumer apps to manage, protect and do more with money and credit.

Prosper names LinkedIn's Parker Barrile chief product officer

Prosper Marketplace, which operates a leading online marketplace for consumer credit, today announced the appointment of Parker Barrile as Chief Product Officer.

Prosper Marketplace and On Deck Capital team up on loan provision

Prosper Marketplace, which operates the largest privately held online marketplace for credit, and On Deck Capital, Inc. (ONDK), a leading platform for small business loans, today jointly announced a strategic partnership aimed at helping both people and businesses find the loan that best meets their needs.

Prosper wins big bank backing for P2P lending

US peer-to-peer lender Prosper has scored a £165 million financing round led by Credit Suisse and supported by a clutch of top banks.