Lendkey
New York, US · 7 known investors
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LendKey operates an online lending platform that connects borrowers with credit unions and community banks for private student loans, auto loans, and personal loans. It provides participating community financial institutions with marketing, operations, and technology infrastructure to offer their loans online, focused on the U.S. market.
Founders & leadership
VP
Vince PassioneinCEO & FounderVince Passione is CEO and founder of LendKey, an online lending platform that connects borrowers with credit unions and community banks for private student loans, auto loans, and personal loans. He has experience in financial technology, online lending, and student lending.
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Anoop ThyagarajaninCo-founder, Platform Engineering, Information and Data Security, and InfrastructureCo-founder of LendKey, Thyagarajan has held leadership roles in platform engineering, information security, and infrastructure; he previously co-founded KobeMail and Filangy and has experience designing indexing engines across multiple industries.
Board
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Josh SteinBoard director
CG
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Danny SchultzBoard director
Investors · 7
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$16.7M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2016–2019
▶$4.2MraisedDec 2019 · 6 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$4.2MraisedDec 2019 · 6 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Daniel SchultzDirector
- Ira CohenDirector
- Josh SteinDirector
- Vincent PassioneExecutive Officer, Director
- Mark MorrissetteDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.1M
- Amount sold
- $4.2M
- First sale
- Nov 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$7.5MraisedJul 2017 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$7.5MraisedJul 2017 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Carter GriffinDirector
- Josh SteinDirector
- Daniel SchultzDirector
- Vincent PassioneExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $7.9M
- Amount sold
- $7.5M
- First sale
- Jun 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5MraisedMar 2016 · 5 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$5MraisedMar 2016 · 5 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Josh SteinDirector
- Carter GriffinDirector
- Vincent PassioneExecutive Officer, Director
- Danny SchultzDirector
- Offering amount
- $6.6M
- Amount sold
- $5M
- First sale
- Mar 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Lendkey do?
- LendKey operates an online lending platform that connects borrowers with credit unions and community banks for private student loans, auto loans, and personal loans. It provides participating community financial institutions with marketing, operations, and technology infrastructure to offer their loans online, focused on the U.S. market.
- Who founded Lendkey?
- Lendkey was founded by Vince Passione, Anoop Thyagarajan.
- Who are Lendkey's investors?
- Lendkey's investors include North Atlantic Capital, Gotham Ventures, Stifel Financial Corp, Threshold Ventures, Updata Partners, Zelkova Ventures, TTV Capital.
- How much funding has Lendkey raised?
- Lendkey has disclosed $16.7M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Lendkey headquartered?
- Lendkey is headquartered in New York, US.