fikrikarim
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2 years ago Hey thanks for adding the summary! I changed the description a bit and make this link as the source: https://review.firstround.com/fresh-off-ipo-upstarts-ceo-shares-why-the-startup-isnt-a-typical-success-story
Let me know if you think there could be a better wording or source. Thanks!
Company Name?
Upstart
What's the company main business today?
Direct to consumer lending
What did the company do in the early days?
Allow people to sell their future earnings for cash today, usually to repay student debt.
What caused the company to pivot?
Everyone believes they'll make a million dollars a year someday.
Source?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upstart_(company)