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 […]
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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 […]
(And why that matters now more than ever) In the past few months, we’ve seen the SEC ban several lending apps in the Philippines—many over poor compliance, aggressive collection practices, or approval flows that put both borrowers and businesses at risk. Let’s be honest: lending is tough right now. You want to grow, but you […]
LenderLink is proud to announce that we are now ISO 27001 certified. This affirms our commitment to the highest standards of information security management. As a trusted infrastructure layer for real-time credit data exchange in the Philippines, this milestone reinforces our mission to provide lenders and data partners with a platform that is not only […]
We recently surveyed a group of lenders focused on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines. While the group was small, the results were loud and clear: you’re lending real money, managing real risk, and you’re ready for tools that actually work in local conditions. Here’s what you told us—and how LenderLink can help: […]
Access to reliable borrower data can make or break a decision. But what if your own data could do more than just sit in a silo? By contributing to LenderLink’s shared credit data network, you not only help expand the ecosystem. You also gain access to richer, real-time borrower insights that support faster, smarter lending […]
What if your credit team could tighten risk filters without hurting loan volume? That’s exactly what one digital bank in the Philippines achieved with LenderLink. Get the full story behind how they used LenderLink to reduce credit risk, improve scorecard accuracy, and continue scaling lending. If you’re exploring ways to reduce risk while scaling lending, […]
Manila, Philippines – LenderLink Philippines, a pioneering fintech focused on improving credit data infrastructure, has raised $1.25 million in an oversubscribed seed round. The investment comes from a group of investors, including Kaya Founders, Iterative, Founders Launchpad, and leading local business angels including Manila Business Angels, marking LenderLink’s first external fundraising round. LenderLink is building […]