A little-known startup just grabbed a $180 million valuation from Goldman Sachs and American Express to be the 'Google Flights' of digital lending

Even helps automatically target personalized offers that consumers are more likely to qualify for and accept, helping banks acquire customers.

September 05, 2019   |   View Online »

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