The GV-backed online lending platform raised $150m in series B equity funding and debt, and could double its staff numbers this year.
US-based online financial services platform LendUp has raised $150m in debt and equity yesterday from a consortium including GV, a corporate venturing subsidiary of conglomerate Alphabet.
GV, formerly known as Google Ventures, was joined by Susa Ventures and Data Collective, which co-led the round, QED Investors, Kapor Capital, Yuri Milner, SV Angel, Eagle Cliff, Bronze Investments and Victory Park Capital, the last of which also provided an undisclosed amount of debt financing.
LendUp provides loans through a platform that enables…