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Plend

Plend provides ethical consumer loans using open banking data.

London, UK
£40.7MTotal raised

Plend operates an ethical consumer lending platform that uses open banking technology to assess affordability. The company offers fair loan alternatives for applicants often excluded by traditional credit scoring systems.

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FinTech

Founders

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Rob Pasco

CEO and Co-founder

Rob brings fintech experience from roles at Revolut, Curve, and Plend, where he was a co-founder and CEO. He also holds experience in private equity and credit funds from positions at Deloitte and EY.

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James Pursaill

James Pursaill

CTO and co-founder

James is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Plend, having previously served as its chief technology officer. His background includes project management roles at the International Institute for Strategic Studies and DK.

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Investors

  1. Seed
    £40.0M
    Active Partners
    Active Partners
    VJ
    Velocity Juice
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    Sivo
    Ascension
    Ascension    Follow-on
    T
    Tomahawk    Follow-on
    DV
    DD Venture Capital
    Haatch
    Haatch    Follow-on
  2. Pre-Seed
    £700K
    T
    Tomahawk    Lead
    Ascension
    Ascension    Lead
    Haatch
    Haatch
    NV
    NBS Ventures

Funding history