Lendsocial

A social lending platform that connects small business owners seeking funding, with individuals in their own community willing to lend.

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Financial Services
  • Location Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 5
  • Website lendsocial.com

Company Summary

LendSocial plans to introduce a whole new way that small businesses receive funding and interact with their community, and will do this by introducing an online "small business ecosystem." Our first MVP will be a crowdfunding or peer-to-peer lending platform that offers protection from loss, effectively personalizing and democratizing small business lending and interactions. Our mission is to "keep small businesses in business".

Team

  • Steven Thomas Harlow
    President and Founder

    *Prior work in science research
    *Excellent Project management and networking skills
    *Involved in all aspects of the company's operations.

  • James F Bond
    CTO and Co-founder

    *30 years of experience in programming and software design
    *Among the first employee in a number of startups, including two with successful IPOs.

  • Kathleen Donovan
    Chief Credit Officer

    Hands-on senior risk management professional, experienced at adapting risk management strategies to varied credit products, changing economic environments and diverse businesses of varying sizes. Adept at partnering with executive and functional management for results focused execution. Proven track record of building successful organizational structures and operational systems in financial services institutions.

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