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LendingClub
Largest online marketplace connecting borrowers and investors, facilitating personal loans, business loans, and financing for elective medical procedures and K-12 education and tutoring
At a glance
- Founded
- 2006
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2014
- Sector
- Fintech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning LendingClub.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed2 investors entered at this stage
Plug and Play- APAmidzad Partners
Series A1 investor entered at this stage
- BPBay Partners
Series B and later20 investors entered at this stage
DST Global- TVThomvest Ventures
Kleiner Perkins- EFEmployee Stock Option Fund (ESO Fund)
Union Square Ventures
Silicon Valley Bank- SCSaidler & Co
- MVMorgenthaler Ventures
BlackRock
Foundation Capital- AVAlpaca VC
- FCFlint Capital
Norwest Venture Partners
Coatue Management
Canaan
CapitalG- FVFinSight Ventures
- PPPanorama Point Partners
- GCGold Hill Capital
T. Rowe Price
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former LendingClub employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
ADAddiEst. 2018
Santiago SuarezColombia
GIGitGuardianEst. 2017
Eric FourrierFrance
Ryan StevensUnited States
HIHighnoteEst. 2020
Kin KeeUnited States
Gabriel Miranda LyraUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
39 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where LendingClub was the backer or acquirer, 2019–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
4 deals across LendingClub's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where LendingClub deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
LendingClub's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about LendingClub on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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Live deal flow, founder pedigree, hiring signals, revenue trajectory, and the full cap table.