Meet MonJa at ICBA Live National Convention in Nashville
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]8 Minutes Read. The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) strives to create and uphold an environment that allows community banks to grow in a sustainable and profitable manner. Community banks compose 99 percent of American banks, currently employing more than 760,000 and holding almost $5 trillion in assets. The ICBA National Live Convention […]
MonJa @ Opal Group’s Marketplace Lending and Alternative Financing Summit
James Wu, MonJa’s CEO and Co-Founder, recently attended the 3-day Marketplace Lending and Alternative Financing Summit. The summit was an endeavor to create a platform for dialogue and education for all the stakeholders involved in the Marketplace Lending (MPL) ecosystem. The who’s who of the alternative lending industry were gathered to share their insights on […]
MonJa @ Panel Event: “How can Financial Institutions and FinTech companies work together and the impact of Generational Diversity”
Organized by Golden Gate Risk Management Association (RMA) and Enterprise for Youth, the event took place on Thursday, 30th November 2017 at Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco. Panelist – Matt Kelso (Co-Founder & CTO, MonJa), Jan Beranek (Founder, Beranek Consulting Group), Dave Sherman (Chief Analytics Officer, Waybeyond Rewards), Ben Chan (Director of Engineering, BitGo), Joe Serrato […]
Why can’t banks do what Prosper does? And why can’t investors do what MonJa does?
Last week we were honored to be part of a very special event, organized by Vijay Rao, who has been MonJa’s Principal Consultant since the inception of the company. Vijay is also a CFA, FRM, the COO and Founder of Just Invest, Inc., and the chair of the FinTech Commitee at San Francisco CFA Society. The event took place […]
MonJa Featured on Lend Academy Podcast
Last week, MonJa was featured on Lend Academy’s podcast. In case you missed it, here are some of the highlights of the podcast: MonJa’s beginnings and the background of the founder, James Wu An overview of MonJa’s services and type of investors that benefit from MonJa How MonJa provides more transparency for investors by helping them monitor […]
What We Learned At Industry Conferences: Marketplace Lending Trends
Earlier this month, MonJa attended the IMN Investor’s Conference on Marketplace Lending, AltFi Global Summit, and American Banker’s Marketplace Lending and Investing in New York. For those who were not able to attend, we present an overview of common themes and challenges that were discussed among issuers, service providers, banks, and investors. We also give a […]
NSR Invest and MonJa Announce Strategic Partnership
MonJa will partner with NSR Invest to bring institutional analytics and performance reporting to financial advisors in peer-to-peer lending. This strategic partnership was announced in Crowdfundinsider on September 28, 2015. Below is the original PRNewsWire release. DENVER and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — NSR Invest, a leading peer-to-peer investment management platform, and MonJa, a leading […]