Australian FinTech company profile #147 – Mylenda

1. Company Name: Mylenda

2. Website: www.mylenda.com.au

3. Key Staff & Titles:

Angelo Lauro – CEO
Kenny Greenway – Director

4. Location(s): Australia Wide

5. In one sentence, what does your fintech do?:
Mylenda is an online finance marketplace allowing customers to process their finance application within minutes saving money on high commissions paid to 3rd parties.

6. How / why did you start your fintech company?:
To bring to the market a new way of sourcing finance that is streamlined and cost effective.

7. What is the best thing your company has achieved or learnt along the way (this can include awards, capital raising etc)?:
Our group has settled more than $350 million in loans and have built a new fantastic platform to deliver to clients.

8. What’s some advice you’d give to an aspiring start-up?:
Research, test and get a mentor.

9. What’s next for your company? And are you looking to expand overseas or stay focussed on Australia?:
We are currently looking at Stage 2 investment opportunities.

10. What other fintechs or companies do you admire?:
Financr