Wednesday, March 01, 2006

lending

billed as the ebay of lending.
person to p erson lending, decentralized.
spooky.

http://www.prosper.com/

4 Comments:

Blogger Sarah said...

I really like this idea. It looks like they've done a good job of making it as "smart" as possible. Now I just have to convince Daniel to let me invest some money.

3/03/2006 07:31:00 AM  
Blogger k2h said...

wow... thats like saras lender thing for startups in developing nations except its for rich(er) people? weird... how do they secure the loan?

3/03/2006 01:43:00 PM  
Blogger k2h said...

I think if you repblish your blog it will put the bar back on the left.

3/07/2006 11:57:00 AM  
Blogger Sarah said...

k2h: it's an unsecured loan (i.e. it's a risk). But they provide lots of tools (like indicators of credit worthiness) to help investors take good risks. I wish I could invest my IRA in this.

3/09/2006 02:05:00 PM  

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