PRÊT D’UNION Announces A €3.3 Million Equity Investment
France’s first online peer-to-peer lending platform announced a successful €3.3 million round of financing from shareholders and new investors. Here is the press release: Paris, June 7, 2012 – PRÊT...
View ArticleNational Expansion Announced By Money360
After successful California launch, peer-to-peer real estate lending marketplace Money360 announces plans to expand nationally with more than $500 million available for lending. Here is the press...
View ArticleRainFin Aims To Bring Social Lending To South Africa
A new financial services company offering peer to peer lending in South Africa is planning to launch July 3. Here is the press release: 21 June 2012 — RainFin, a new South African financial services...
View ArticleSeedrs Announces Launch Of New Crowd-Funding Platform
Seedrs will enable entrepreneurs and start-up businesses obtain cash from interested investors. Here is the press release: 7 July 2012 (thisismoney.co.uk) – A new online platform has been launched to...
View ArticleRainFin Takes On Traditional Banks
RainFin is vying to be the cheaper middleman between investors and borrowers. Here is the press release: 03 July 2012 (MoneyWeb) – JOHANESSBURG – Inspired by success stories overseas, IT businessman...
View ArticleEntrepreneur ‘Speechless’ After Kickstarter Funds Project In Less Than 12 Hours
Piers Ridyard, British entrepreneur and inventor of the Nifty MiniDrive, has project on Kickstarter fully funded in 10 hours. Here is the press release: UNITED KINGDOM – JULY 06 2012 (Huffington Post)...
View ArticleMicrolenders Like MicroGraam Challenging Conventional Industry
By charging rates that are significantly lower, microlenders in India are quietly challenging the conventional norms of the lending industry. Here is the press release: BANGALORE Jul 12, 2012 (The...
View ArticleSoMoLend’s Candace Klein Scheduled To Speak At LendThink 2012: CEO Executive...
Candace Klein will speak on a panel at the Online Lenders Alliance’s LendThink 2012: CEO Executive Forum on Friday, July 20 in Adairsville, Georgia. Here is the press release: July 18, 2012 –...
View ArticleMark Nowotarski Holds Discussion On Kickstarter And Crowdfunding At Fairfield...
The Inventor’s Association of Connecticut is sponsoring a discussion by Mark Nowotarski, president of Darien-based Markets, Patents and Alliances LLC, on Kickstarter and the benefits of crowdfunding....
View ArticleSoMoLend and CircleUp Create Partnership To Assist Small Businesses and...
CircleUp and SoMoLend are announcing a partnership to improve access to capital for small businesses and entrepreneurs through a national network of accredited investors. Here is the press release:...
View ArticleSocietyOne Launches Australia’s First Peer-To-Peer Lending Company
The first peer-to-peer online lending platform in Australia plans to circumvent traditional bank lending. Here is the press release: SYDNEY 21 August 2012 (ARN) – It isn’t just mobile payments that...
View ArticleZidisha Reaches $300K In Loans Facilitated
Zidisha, a US-based nonprofit microlending service, reached the milestone of USD $300,000 raised for 500 different businesses. Here is the press release: (MicroCapital) July 31, 2012 — Zidisha, a...
View ArticleSoMoLend Teams Up With California Startup To Expand Reach
Ohio startup SoMoLend and California startup CircleUp are joining forces to reach a wider audience of investors and borrowers. Here is the press release: CINCINATI August 14, 2012 (Soapbox Cincinnati)...
View ArticleI-Lend Social Network Up And Running
A new start-up peer to peer lending company has launched its social networking site targeted to borrowers and lenders. Here is the press release: Hyderabad Aug. 23 2012 (The Hindu Business Line) — A...
View ArticleNew Loan Platform Launched By SocietyOne
SocietyOne, an Australian loan management platform provider, has launched Australia’s first fully compliant peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform. Here is the press release: 22 August 2012 — According to...
View ArticleSoMoLaunch Competition Encourages Entrepreneurs to Put Their Best Foot Forward
Winner of business competition to receive $5,000 to fund expansion, equipment upgrades, promotional materials, or other business needs Here is the press release: CINCINNATI – August 20, 2012 – Are you...
View ArticleRainFin Announces Progress With Peer To Peer Lending
RainFin announced that the number of applications and funded loans are steadily increasing in the early months of operation. Here is the press release: 28 August 2012 (BusinessTech) — Social lending...
View ArticleFixura Launches International Lending
Finnish Fixura launches investing options for people living in other countries. Here is the press release: In July 2012 the Finnish P2P-lending website Fixura opened up the possibility of investing in...
View ArticleAdvisor Referrals Earn 1.5% On Rebuildingsociety.com
Crowdfunding platform rebuildingsociety.com pays 1.5% on completions resulting from adviser referrals. Here is the press release: September 4 2012 — An introducer channel paying a 1.5 percent fee on...
View ArticleRebuildingSociety Launches in UK
RebuildingSociety.com was recently brought to my attention on Twitter. The company was founded in 2011 and launched in 2012. The website is still in it’s beta, but Rebuilding Society is positioning...
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