Voice of FinTech®

Scott Sanborn, CEO of Lending Club, a listed US FinTech unicorn, Lendit FinTech's Executive of the Year spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about building a successful neobank in the US.

Show Notes

Scott Sanborn, CEO of Lending Club, a listed US FinTech unicorn, Lendit FinTech's Executive of the Year, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about building a successful neobank in the US.

More specifically, they covered:
  • Scott's journey from marketing to FinTech
  • What's right and wrong with traditional banking, and how can a neobank like Lending Club fix it
  • How does Lending Club help its clients to stay or become financially healthy?
  • How Lending Club works
  • Thoughts on the rise of BNPL
  • Business model
  • Technology angle
  • Key clients
  • How did LendingClub cope with the pandemic?
  • You are Lendit's Executive of the Year – how do you feel about it?
  • Additional recommended resources for entrepreneurs: How I built this (podcast) and Antifragile
  • The best way to reach out: sanborn@lendingclub.com

What is Voice of FinTech®?

Aiming to inspire entrepreneurs around the world to launch their new ventures. Connect FinTech enthusiasts with start-ups, incubators, accelerators, investors and incumbents.