Lending Club

  • Welcome, Guest!
  • Join Now
  • Sign In
  • FAQ
  • Home
  • Lend
  • Borrow
  • My Account
  • Welcome
  • How It Works
  • Safety & Privacy
  • Rates & Fees
  • Statistics
  • About Us
  • Blog

We are not accepting new lender registrations or new commitments from existing lenders at this time. Read here for an update.

Feedback

Who's Talking About Us

Welcome to our press room! Please contact Paula Cavagnaro of Antenna Group (415.977.1915) with any media or blog inquiries.

  • Press Releases
  • Selected Press Coverage
  • Selected Blog Posts

Press Releases (back to top)

Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view these files. This software is available as a free download.

  • Lending Club Available Nationwide: Affinity-Based People-to-People Lending Service Expands Its Network Across All 50 States—Dec. 13, 2007 (PDF, 23kb)
  • Lending Club Partners with Top University Alumni Associations to Promote Affinity-Based Lending—Oct. 31, 2007 (PDF, 12kb)
  • People's Response to the Credit Crunch: Lending Club Members Issue $1 Million in Loans and Company Launches New Community Website—Sept. 13, 2007 (PDF, 23kb)
  • Lending Club Announces Winners of User Generated Video Ad Contest—Aug. 26, 2007 (PDF, 26kb)
  • Lending Club, Newly Launched P2P Lending Success Story, Secures $10.26 Million in Series A Financing—Aug. 23, 2007 (PDF, 27kb)
  • Facebook's case study on Lending Club—May 24, 2007 (PDF, 806kb)
  • Lending Club® Launches on Facebook® Platform—May 24, 2007 (PDF, 28kb)

Selected Press Coverage (back to top)

CBS News logo
3/21/2008
In Credit Crunch, Lending To Each Other
Washington Post logo
2/29/2008
Wanna Talk Money?
Time logo
2/29/2008
Hey, Buddy, Can You Spare $10,000?
Forbes logo
2/11/2008
Banking 2.0: New Capital Connections For Entrepreneurs
FOX Business logo
2/11/2008
Bypassing the Bank (video)
CNBC logo
2/11/2008
Peer to Peer Lending (video)
Harvard Business Review logo
2/1/2008
Here Comes the P2P Economy
MarketWatch logo
1/28/2008
Peer-to-peer lending sites can offer good returns for funders
MarketWatch logo
1/28/2008
Bypassing the bank
Seattle Post-Intelligencer logo
1/20/2008
Bank said no? Try a personal lender online
Barron's logo
1/7/2008
At Last, a Bank of Your Own
USA Today logo
12/25/2007
Alternative lending sites often have good deals
TheStreet.com logo
12/11/2007
Lend Your Money, Turn a Profit
American Banker logo
12/6/2007
P-to-P Debt Consolidating To Affect Bank Balances?
NPR logo
11/2/2007
Person-To-Person Lending Flourishes on Web
Forbes logo
10/29/2007
Widget Work (free registration required)
Fortune Small Business logo
10/1/2007
Credit crunch hits small businesses
Barron's logo
9/24/2007
Banking in the Age of Facebook
Reuters logo
9/20/2007
Borrowers ask cyber-friends to fund debts, dreams
American Banker logo
9/17/2007
Peer-to-Peer loan sites see room to grow (subscription required)
MarketWatch logo
8/29/2007
Direct lending sites are drawing interest
Business Week logo
8/22/2007
Profiting from social networking
NuWire Investor logo
8/6/2007
LendingClub Plunges into the P2P Market
Wired logo
7/30/2007
As Applications Blossom, Facebook Is Open for Business
Wall Street Journal Reprints logo
7/18/2007
Options grow for investors to lend online
Kiplinger logo
7/9/2007
Look for a higher return? Consider lending to a peer
San Francisco Business Times logo
6/1/2007
Personal loans are getting social
American Banker Online logo
5/29/2007
Facebook adds P-to-P loans to networking site

Selected Blog Posts (back to top)

CNBC logo
2/5/2008
From Zero to Millions: Financing Your New Business
Filene logo
2/5/2008
Same thing we do every night, Pinky
TechCrunch logo
12/13/2007
P2P Loans Gaining Traction. Lending Club Goes Nationwide
Mashable logo
12/13/2007
Lending Club 6 Months Later: Does Peer-Lending Work?
My Money Blog logo
12/7/2007
Lending Club P2P Initial Review, $25 Sign-up Promotion
Mashable logo
10/31/2007
LendingClub Moves From Facebook to Alums
NewTeeVee logo
8/24/2007
Lending Club Pays Out In Video Contest
TechCrunch logo
8/22/2007
Baked in Facebook, Social Lending StartUp Raises VC Cash
GigaOM logo
8/22/2007
Lending Club Pays Out In Video Contest
Read/WriteWeb logo
7/29/2007
Facebook App, Lending Club, Passes Half a Million Dollars in Loans
Read/WriteWeb logo
7/16/2007
Top 10 Facebook Apps
Mashable logo
7/2/2007
LendingClub…will exceed $250,000 in person-to-person loans this week
eHub logo
7/2/2007
eHub Interviews Lending Club
TechCrunch logo
6/20/2007
Lending Club…has passed the $100,000 mark in loans to Facebook users
netbanker logo
5/25/2007
New person-to-person lender, Lending Club, hopes Facebook linkage allows it to prosper
VentureBeat logo
5/23/2007
Lending Club brings person-to-person loans to Facebook
The Bankwatch logo
5/25/2007
Social lending goes red hot, as Facebook enters the space with "LendingClub"
P2P Lending News logo
5/25/2007
LendingClub launches social P2P lending site on Facebook

About Us

  • Who We Are
  • What We Do
  • Who's Talking About Us
  • Where We Started
  • Work Here
  • Where We Are
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Careers
  • FAQ
  • Partners
  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Legal Agreements
  • Site Map
  • Contact Us

Copyright © 2008. All rights reserved. Lending Club, 440 North Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA

Click to verify BBB accreditation and to see a BBB report. TRUSTe seal