Social Finance (SoFi), a US-based crowdsourcing platform for alumni to provide loans to students, has raised $77.2m in its series B round from a consortium including Chinese-language social network Renren. Renren, which floated on the New York Stock Exchange in May last year, said it invested $49m of the round. The other members of SoFi’s…

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