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Prosper Marketplace

HeadQuarterCA, US
Founded2005
Company Size500 to 999 employees
IndustryFinancial Services

About Prosper Marketplace

Prosper Prosper is America's fastest growing marketplace for consumer credit, with more than 2 million members and over $1,600,000,000 in funded loans. Prosper allows people to invest in each other in a way that is financially and socially rewarding. On Prosper, borrower's list loan requests between $2,000 and $35,000 and individual lenders invest as little as $25 in each loan listing they select. In addition to credit scores, ratings, and histories, investors can consider borrowers' personal loan descriptions, endorsements from friends, and community affiliations. Prosper handles the servicing of the loan on behalf of the matched borrowers and investors. Prosper Funding LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prosper Marketplace, Inc. Prosper Marketplace, Inc. is run by Executive Chairman, Steven Vermut, CEO, Aaron Vermut, and President, Ron Suber. Steve and Aaron Vermut are the founders and former managing partners of Merlin Securities, a prime brokerage service based on cutting-edge technology. Prosper Marketplace, Inc.'s investors include Sequoia Capital and Black Rock.