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Podcast: How to Lend Money to Strangers
Episode: Machine learning to power a fintech revolution, with Jeff Keltner (Upstart)
Description: The first really big event that I spoke at during my time in Asia was in Shanghai. I was at Lendit China speaking about the emergence of fintech lending in Hong Kong, following a template my US colleagues had first designed to explain the rise (and rise, and rise) of lending fintech there. So I’ve always been interested in the forces that came together to give fintech lenders their first footholds in the American personal loan space, and then allowed them to power the subsequent growth in that sector.For a decade, Upstart has been on...