Prosper
San Francisco, US · Founded 2005 · 490 employees on LinkedIn · 16 known investors
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Prosper operates an online lending marketplace connecting borrowers with investors, offering personal loans up to $50,000 (issued by WebBank), a credit card, and investment products that let individuals invest in consumer loans. It serves US consumers seeking personal financing and investors looking to allocate funds to those loans.
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Investors · 16
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Founder mafia
The Prosper mafia →10 people who came through Prosper went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Prosper do?
- Prosper operates an online lending marketplace connecting borrowers with investors, offering personal loans up to $50,000 (issued by WebBank), a credit card, and investment products that let individuals invest in consumer loans. It serves US consumers seeking personal financing and investors looking to allocate funds to those loans.
- Who are Prosper's investors?
- Prosper's investors include Akkadian Ventures, Breyer Capital, California Innovation Fund, Emergence Capital Partners, F-Prime Capital, Fenway Summer Ventures, Francisco Partners, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) and 8 more.
- Where is Prosper headquartered?
- Prosper is headquartered in San Francisco, US.




















