Martin Kissinger

Overview

Martin Kissinger is the founder and CEO of Lendable, a UK-based fintech company specializing in consumer finance. Lendable connects consumers seeking credit with institutional investors, utilizing advanced machine learning and automated underwriting systems to provide personal loans to a broad range of UK consumers. The company was founded in 2014 and has grown to become a significant player in the fintech sector. Prior to founding Lendable, Kissinger worked in venture development at Rocket Internet, where he started the incubator's first fintech venture, Lendico, now active in six countries and valued at €120 million. He also interned at venture capital firms, including Accel Partners. Kissinger holds an MPhil in Economics from the University of Oxford and a BSc in Economics from the London School of Economics. Under Kissinger's leadership, Lendable has secured substantial funding, including a £210 million raise in March 2022, valuing the company at approximately £3.5 billion. The company has been recognized as one of the notable leaders in fintech, with its firm featured in lists such as FinTech Magazine's Top 100 Leaders. Lendable continues to drive growth and innovation in consumer finance, emphasizing fairness, speed, and scalability in an industry undergoing digital transformation.

Investment Focus

• Strong growth potential
• Innovative business models
• Experienced management teams

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