Signature Keynote: Renaud Laplanche
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Signature keynote address by Renaud Laplanche, Founder & CEO of Lending Club, at LendIt USA 2015.
Lending Club's CEO, Renaud Laplanche revealed a $150 million credit deal with Citigroup in the opening keynote of the LendIt USA conference as he timed his announcement with the opening of the Nasdaq in his keynote.
In a dynamic speech to a packed conference room, the award-winning entrepreneur outlined the 5 key benefits of the the online marketplace: affordability, enhanced customer experience, enhanced compliance/risk management, increased transparency and better credit delivery.
He also tantalised the audience with glimpses of the future of the credit marketplace. His red, 7-inch 'Concept Cube' combined all the technologies needed to facilitate easier online lending, including, wifi, scanner and storage.
Mr Laplanche closed his address with a bang as his ‘loan drone’ released hundreds of mini-dollar-bills over attendees.
LendIt USA is the world’s largest annual gathering of the online lending community. This year LendIt hosted the largest exhibition ever assembled in the P2P and online lending industry with every major platform from around the world, with 2,500 attendees. LendIt USA is the must-attend annual industry event.