Tagged: joe bayen

September 16, 2021 @ 2:03 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Grow Credit, a Black-owned financial inclusion platform, has raised a $106.3 million financing seed round, comprised of $6.3 million in equity financing from various investors and $100 million in debt financing from Arena Investors, LP, a $2.6 billion private investment fund. The round includes returning… Read More

August 16, 2016 @ 3:44 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Lenny announced on Tuesday the launch of its millennial credit education game, Lenny Points (LPs). The fintech startup revealed the in-app credit education game offers incentives for users to learn responsible financial behaviors. Users can now accrue LPs to increase their credit line balances and unlock custom… Read More

May 26, 2016 @ 12:31 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Just in time for graduation, Lenny, an app that offers credit lines to Millennials, announced a partnership with FICO (NYSE: FICO) to provide students and post-grads with their FICO® Score, the standard measure of consumer credit risk.  Founded in 1956 and based in Silicon Valley, FICO is leader in the… Read More