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Lending Club


Borrow or invest in personal loans

Lending Club brings together investors with creditworthy borrowers, reducing the cost and complexity of traditional lending to offer borrowers better rates and investors better returns. Focusing on prime and super-prime quality borrowers enables...

Founded in 2006
Employees: 200
Homepage:
Blog: http://blog.lendingclub.com/
Total money raised: $95.2M

HQ

94105 71 Stevenson Street
Suite 300

San Francisco
USA CA

Phone: (888) 596-3157

Updated on May 20, 2013
Lending Club at CrunchBase
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Renaud Laplanche Founder & CEO
Angela Loeffler Chief People Officer
John MacIlwaine Chief Technology Officer
Visar Nimani Chief Architect
Scott Sanborn Chief Operating Officer
Carrie Dolan Chief Financial Officer
Jack Cohen Sr VP Collections
Pejman Nozad Investor
Charles Moldow Board Observer
Chaomei Chen Chief Risk Officer
Jason Altieri General Counsel, Compliance Officer
Pejman Nozad Investor
Brad Pattelli President, LC Advisors
Sergio Monsalve Board Observer
Rahul Bhatt Lead software engineer
Mary Meeker Board of Directors
Rebecca Lynn Director
Simon Williams Board of directors
Sam Kasle Sr. Dir. Retail Investing
Zhi Zhou VP Credit Risk
Jonathan Palan Director, Institutional sales
Larry Summers Board of Directors
Jeffrey Crowe Board of Director
John Mack Board of Directors
Russell Elmer Deputy General Counsel
Past
Joaquin Delgado CTO
Richard G. Castro VP Finance & Administration
Rob Garcia VP/Sr Director of Product Strategy
Peter Petras VP Business Development
John Donovan EVP Corporate Development
Patrick Gannon Senior Vice President
Eric Di Benedetto
Joseph Toms Managing Director
Wynn Goodchild VP Operations
Saad Khan Advisor
Richard G. Castro Vice President of Finance & Administration

July, 2012

Peter Thomson Invests in Lending Club    finsmes.com

June, 2012

Lending Club raised $17.5M in unattributed round from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Lending Club Lands $17.5 Million from Kleiner Perkins and Morgan Stanley Chairman John Mack    techcrunch.com

September, 2011

Lending Club raised unknown amount in unattributed round from Thomvest Ventures and Union Square Ventures

Lending Club Raises Funding from Thomvest and Union Square Ventures    finsmes.com

August, 2011

Lending Club raised $25M in a Series D round from Union Square Ventures , Morganthaler Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, and Canaan Partners

WSJ    blogs.wsj.com

July, 2011

Lending Club Sets Record with $20 Million in Personal Loans Issued in June

LendingClub.com    lendingclub.com

June, 2011

JP Morgan Chase Card Services Credit Executive Joins Lending Club

LendingClub.com    lendingclub.com

May, 2011

Lending Club Passes the Quarter-Billion Dollar Mark in Personal Loan Originations

LendingClub.com    lendingclub.com

April, 2010

Lending Club raised $24.5M in a Series C round from Foundation Capital, Morgenthaler Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, and Canaan Partners

Peer Lending Site Lending Club Raises $24.5 Million Series C Round    techcrunch.com

May, 2009

Lending Club raised $4M in unattributed round from SVB Financial Group and Gold Hill Capital

March, 2009

Lending Club raised $12M in a Series B round from Morgenthaler Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, and Canaan Partners

Lending Club Gets A $12 Million Credibility Boost    techcrunch.com

August, 2007

Lending Club raised $10.3M in a Series A round from Canaan Partners and Norwest Venture Partners

Lending Club, Newly Launched P2P Lending Success Story, Secures $10.26 Million in Series A Financing Posted by Lending Club    blog.lendingclub.com

May, 2007

Lending Club raised $2M in angel funding from Amidzad Partners

http://venturebeat.com/2007/05/24/lending-club-brings-person-to-person-loans-to-facebook/    venturebeat.com

October, 2006

Lending Club was founded on October, 2006