Commerce · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Upstart
Marketplace lender that looks beyond your credit score.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Upstart launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Lending Club▲93Credit marketplace for peer-to-peer lending
2014 · lendingclub.com · its alternatives →
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Upgrade▲92The newest lending startup from the former Lending Club CEO
2017 · upgrade.com · its alternatives →
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LendSquare▲14Lend to small businesses in your neighborhood.
2014 · lendsquare.com · its alternatives →
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Satago▲76Clever credit control for small businesses. Get paid faster.
2015 · satago.com · its alternatives →
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Affirm▲123A credit line for the internet (Max Levchin's new startup)
2014 · affirm.com · its alternatives →
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Startr▲156"Like Airbnb for Uber." Inspiration for your next startup
2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Personal loans to help manage high-interest credit card debt
2016 · marcus.com · its alternatives →
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The first completely online end-to-end mortgage experience
2015 · its alternatives →
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LendingRobot▲95Automated investing on Prosper/Lending Club
2015 · classic.lendingrobot.com · its alternatives →
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Credible▲62Kayak-Style Marketplace To Simplify Student Loan Refinancing
2014 · credible.com · its alternatives →
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