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Community Choice Credit Union Selects Upstart for Personal Lending

May 29, 20262 min

Community Choice Credit Union, a member-owned financial institution with more than 114,000 members and over $2 billion in assets, has partnered with Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST), the leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace, to offer personal loans to more consumers. “Community Choice Credit Union’s mission is to help our neighbors achieve the life they desire,” said Devin Neu, Vice President of Consumer Lending at Community Choice Credit Union. “Through our partnership with Upstart, we’re providing fast,...

by PRNewswire

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Yiren Digital Expands AI Application-Layer Strategic Investments

May 27, 20267 min

Covering AI Entertainment, AI-Assisted Language Learning, and AI Research Productivity Supported by Structured Investment Options and Future Ownership Rights

by BusinessWire

Direct Lending

Upstart Appoints Tim Wennes to Its Board of Directors

May 21, 20263 min

Upstart, the leading AI lending marketplace, that Tim Wennes has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors, effective May 28, 2026. “Tim brings decades of experience in every flavor of consumer lending, most notably auto,” said Paul Gu, CEO of Upstart. “His background is a perfect match for Upstart as we scale towards our ambition of having the best credit product for every segment of American consumers.” Wennes brings over 35 years of financial...

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Achieve appoints Nectar Kalajian to launch Achieve Pro

May 18, 20266 min

Mortgage industry veteran Nectar Kalajian joins Achieve to lead Achieve Pro, a new partner platform giving mortgage lenders access to Achieve's proven HELOC infrastructure and best-in-class consumer experience

by GlobeNewswire

Direct Lending

Victor Ciardelli Names Adam Boyd President of Consumer Lending

April 8, 20265 min

Rate, a leading fintech company, today announced that Adam Boyd will join the company as President of Consumer Lending. A veteran financial services executive with a track record of building and scaling top consumer lending businesses, Boyd will lead the growth of Rate’s consumer lending platform. This marks yet another significant step in Rate’s evolution beyond mortgage and into supporting overall financial, physical, and mental wellness. Boyd brings more than 25 years of experience building...

by BusinessWire

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MeridianLink Unveils Evolved Brand Focused on “Lending Made Human”

March 24, 20266 min

Market-leading technology platform amplifies the human relationships at the heart of community lending

by GlobeNewswire

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Point Predictive announced the launch of IEValidate™

August 28, 20246 min

New Zero Friction Method Doubles Coverage At A Fraction Of The Price Of Existing Solutions

by BusinessWire

Direct Lending

Nova Credit Appoints Nichole Mustard to Its Board of Directors

July 27, 20244 min

Nova Credit, the credit infrastructure and analytics company that enables businesses to grow responsibly with alternative credit data, has announced the appointment of Nichole Mustard, co-founder and former Chief Revenue Officer of Credit Karma, to its board of directors. Having co-founded Credit Karma, one of the leading credit insights providers, Nichole is an industry titan, whose work in scaling the company gave it a platform to provide millions of Americans with a deeper understanding of...

by BusinessWire

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Upstart launches Recognized Customer Personalization

April 26, 20245 min

Upstart, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace, announced the launch of Recognized Customer Personalization (RCP). This new feature of the Upstart Referral Network enables banks and credit unions to present a customized loan offer to their existing customers who are looking for a loan on Upstart.com. More than 20 lenders within Upstart’s network have already opted into RCP. With this capability, lenders can identify when an existing customer is actively shopping for a loan,...

by PRNewswire

Direct Lending

iQ Credit Union partners with FirstClose to Support Growth

September 9, 20234 min

FirstClose , Inc., a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders nationwide, announced that iQ Credit Union, is using FirstClose Equity to power its home equity lending operations to meet the company’s long-term growth goals. iQ Credit Union serves more than 100,000 members with 16 branches in Southwest Washington and Portland. Last year, the organization experienced nearly 25% increase in overall member growth and expects 30% growth in home equity this...

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