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Gilles Gade, Founder & CEO, and Adam Goller, VP of Lending at Cross River Bank, on Compliance and Helping Lending Platforms Grow

Enjoying the podcast? Don’t miss out on future episodes! Please hit that subscribe button on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform to stay updated with our latest content. Thank you for your support! Cross River Bank is methodically building an integral place for themselves in the online lending ecosystem. They have become the goto bank for all…

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Aaron Vermut, CEO of Prosper

Enjoying the podcast? Don’t miss out on future episodes! Please hit that subscribe button on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform to stay updated with our latest content. Thank you for your support! Aaron Vermut, the CEO of Prosper, has presided over one of the most remarkable turnarounds in this industry’s short history. I have been wanting to…

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Rohit Arora, Co-Founder & CEO of Biz2Credit, on Small Business Lending

Enjoying the podcast? Don’t miss out on future episodes! Please hit that subscribe button on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform to stay updated with our latest content. Thank you for your support! Rohit Arora, the CEO and Co-Founder of Biz2Credit has been quietly building one of the leading small business lending platforms in this country. If you…

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Scott Langmack on the Evolution of P2P Lending

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Matt Burton, Co-Founder & CEO of Orchard Platform

Enjoying the podcast? Don’t miss out on future episodes! Please hit that subscribe button on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform to stay updated with our latest content. Thank you for your support! This episode of the Lend Academy Podcast features Matt Burton, the CEO and Co-Founder of Orchard. Orchard has quickly become one of the leading…

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Cormac Leech, Co-Founder & CEO of Liberum Capital

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Brendan Ross, Founder and President of Direct Lending Investments

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Jared Hecht, Co-Founder & CEO, and Brayden McCarthy, Head of Strategy & Policy at Fundera, on the Small Business Lending Problem

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Jonathan Morris of Titan Bank on the Banking Perspective

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Dave Girouard, Co-Founder & CEO of Upstart

Enjoying the podcast? Don’t miss out on future episodes! Please hit that subscribe button on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform to stay updated with our latest content. Thank you for your support! For many years the p2p lending industry in this country has been dominated by two platforms: Lending Club and Prosper. Dave Girouard, the CEO and Co-Founder…