According to corporate filings in several states, Renaud Laplanche has started a new online lender called Credify Finance. Mr. Laplanche is working with former LendingClub executives who were also forced out of the company in May and a former U.S. Treasury official.
Renaud Laplanche has quietly started a new company to make loans via the internet A few blocks from the San Francisco headquarters of LendingClub Corp., its ousted chief executive is plotting a comeback to the industry he pioneered. Renaud Laplanche has started a company called Credify Finance Corp. that will make loans via the internet just like LendingClub, according to corporate filings in several states. Mr.... To Read the Full Story, Subscribe or Sign In
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