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Plend is the UK’s first social lending marketplace on a mission to make credit history, history. Built on the belief that one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to credit, our marketplace allows borrowers to fulfil their dreams at affordable rates which are funded by people who are looking to make a real difference. We’re on a mission to better understand people who, up until now, have been ignored or exploited by mainstream lenders. We care passionately about creating a fairer financial future where we accurately assess real affordability in order to provide a truly low cost solution that enables people to live a full and happy life, which we all deserve. You’re unique, and we love that ? Backed by the Fair By Design Fund, NBS Ventures, Tomahawk.VC and Haatch Ventures To find out more, visit us at www.plend.co.uk or follow us on Instagram at @plend.uk.
Fintech reaction: Bank of England raises interest rates to 4.25%
March 23 2023
The Bank of England has today raised interest rates to 4.25% which is the 11th […]
Plend chooses GoCardless for Variable Recurring Payments
March 23 2023
Ethical lender Plend has selected GoCardless, a global leader in direct bank payments, to provide […]
How Nationwide’s £2m Start-up Investment Became Lifeline For Thousands Affected By Poverty Premium
March 17 2023
A £2 million investment in start-ups by Nationwide Building Society has been built into a […]
Ethical lender Plend announces £40m investment to fuel growth in 2023 and end financial exclusion
November 2 2022
Today, London-based ethical lender Plend announced it has raised £40m in seed funding with new […]
Financial Inclusion Report highlights the UK’s financial exclusion crisis with 1 in 5 Brits feeling locked out of the system
June 22 2022
Today, London-based ethical lender Plend released its first Financial Inclusion Report, created in collaboration with […]
Ophelos partners with consumer lending fintech Plend for ethical debt resolution
May 19 2022
Ophelos, the technology firm building fairer debt resolution for businesses and their customers, today announces […]
Plend is first UK consumer lender to achieve Pending B Corp status and announces FCA approval as early access launches
May 13 2022
Today, London-based Plend announced it is the first consumer lender in the UK to gain […]
Plend Secures £700,000 Funding to Revolutionise Personal Lending and End Financial Exclusion
September 8 2021
Plend, the UK’s first social lending marketplace, has secured £700,000 of investment from early-stage VC’s Tomahawk, Ascension, […]
