LenderLink, the Philippines’ leading credit data exchange platform, received two Gold distinctions at the 2025 KMC Startup Awards held November 13 in Makati: Startup of the Year and Customer Experience Excellence. Now in its third year, the KMC Startup Awards spotlights bold founders and companies shaping industries and redefining the future of business. This year’s […]
On Tuesday, November 11, LenderLink CEO and Founder Christo Georgiev joined fellow startup founders on stage at Founders Launchpad Demo Day 2025, held in Makati City. The event brought together 300+ attendees, including investors, ecosystem enablers, and startup leaders—highlighting the innovations coming out of this year’s cohort of the Founders Launchpad program. Representing six high-growth […]
Financial inclusion in the Philippines will not be achieved by technology alone. Real progress will come when lenders combine digital tools, access to both traditional and alternative credit data, and human understanding to see borrowers more completely. That was the central theme of the pilot episode of LenderLink Lounge podcast, where fintech consultant Krizelle Lazatin […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTMUvOTSCEQ Ever wondered how lenders decide who gets approved or denied? In this episode of LenderLink Lounge, fintech experts Krizelle Lazatin (fintech sales consultant) and Kasper Svendsen (CEO, Datung.io) share how credit data providers in the Philippines are redefining risk and inclusion. From borrowers with no credit history to SMEs with only a digital footprint, […]
Who’s borrowing, how they use credit, and where the risks lie: aggregated from the LenderLink network. From January to September 2025, LenderLink aggregated millions of credit records exchanged among member lenders. The data reveals how borrowers across the Philippines are applying, borrowing, and repaying, as well as how shared data is giving lenders a clearer, […]
Just months after launch, LenderLink continues to set the pace for alternative credit data providers in the Philippines. With a borrower pool of over 36 million individuals and more than 600,000 credit data exchanges to date, our network’s growth points to surging demand among digital lenders, BNPL firms, installment loan companies, and digital banks. Driving […]
Manila, Philippines — LenderLink Pte Ltd (“LenderLink”) announces an investment from Amand Ventures, a Singapore-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage startups across Asia. Since 2016, Amand Ventures has partnered with over 50 startups across the region, backing founders who address large, complex problems through scalable solutions. LenderLink’s digital credit data exchange platform enables lenders […]
Q4 is crunch time for lenders. Targets are tight, collections are harder, and risk appetites shrink as the year closes. But this is also when the smartest lenders and collection agencies pull ahead — not by working harder, but by working sharper. With the right data and insights, you can clean up your portfolio, hit […]
Key Highlights: Reached key milestone of 12 members, including digital lenders, POS lenders, and collection agencies 36M borrower records in the data pool 600,000 records exchanged to date The expansion contributes to a healthier financial ecosystem and greater financial inclusion for Filipinos Manila, Philippines – LenderLink, the Philippines’ first real-time credit data exchange, today announced […]
A day in the life of a loan officer
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… and why better data means better decisions. Loan officers know the story all too well. You want to approve more loans. You want to hit your targets. But you also can’t afford to guess because when the data’s thin, inconsistent, or confusing, every “yes” comes with risk. Sound familiar? Here’s what a typical day […]
Who’s borrowing, how they use credit, and where the risks lie — aggregated from the LenderLink network. In the first half of 2025, LenderLink aggregated over 1.5 million loan requests from 102,000+ unique borrowers across the Philippines. The data provides a rare view into the real borrower landscape across demographics, regions, and repayment behavior. Key […]
Lenders in emerging markets today need more than credit scores. They need real-time, borrower-level insights. Here’s how LenderLink stacks up against bureaus and telco data. Feature-by-Feature Comparison: LenderLink vs Other Credit Data Sources Feature / Data Source LenderLink Public Credit Bureau Private Credit Bureau Telco Data Providers Data Freshness Real-time or daily submissions Batch-based updates […]