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24 alternatives to Kiva

Loans that change lives -- amazing microfinance web-platform

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Kiva launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

  1. 1
    Kiva▲15

    Fund people around the world with $25 loan

    2015 · kiva.org · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    WeFinance▲120

    Crowdfunded student loans

    2015 · wefinance.co · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    LendUp▲84

    Micro-loans made simple

    2014 · lendup.com · its alternatives →

  4. 4

    Crowdfunded loans at terms set by you, not a bank

    2016 · wefinance.co · its alternatives →

  5. 5

    Microfinance for talents

    2015 · its alternatives →

  6. 6
    Qoins▲137

    Pay off debt with spare change

    2016 · qoins.io · its alternatives →

  7. 7

    Credit marketplace for peer-to-peer lending

    2014 · lendingclub.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    Loans For Living Life

    2014 · earnest.com · its alternatives →

  9. 9
    Lenda▲42

    Home Loans online from start to finish

    2014 · lenda.com · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Motivation for your business

    2014 · startupvitamins.com · its alternatives →

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    Keza▲210

    Wealthfront for your Bitcoin, investing for everyone.

    2016 · getkeza.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    A peer mentorship community for professional women

    2015 · themomproject.com · its alternatives →

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    LendEDU▲71

    Student loan debt consolidation & refinancing

    2016 · lendedu.com · its alternatives →

  14. 14

    Teaching the world about peer to peer lending

    2015 · lendacademy.com · its alternatives →

  15. 15
    Simple▲161

    Online banking with automatic budgeting

    2014 · pnc.com · its alternatives →

  16. 16

    A new fundraising community from the team at Indiegogo

    2015 · gofundme.com · its alternatives →

  17. 17
    Fundera▲61

    Small Business Loans Made Easy

    2014 · nerdwallet.fundera.com · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    Funding hub for female entrepreneurs ✌️🏼🦄

    2017 · ladybirdlist.com · its alternatives →

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    Womentum▲176

    Invest in female entrepreneurs in developing countries

    2017 · its alternatives →

  20. 20

    Replace venture capital with community capital

    2016 · netcapital.com · its alternatives →

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    Tiny Bank▲195

    A financial app for people with crazy money

    2016 · tinybank.co · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Startup funding updates, daily

    2015 · webspor5.buzz · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    The first completely online end-to-end mortgage experience

    2015 · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    The blockchain IPO platform

    2015 · chroma.fund · its alternatives →

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Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →