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Burnside predicts LendingPoint will reach $120M in net profit in 2022
“We're making money. We'll, we'll make a hundred plus this year. A hundred million net. Yeah. A hundred, a 120.”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 23:48 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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Burnside projects LendingPoint will hit $600M in net revenue for 2022
“And we'll be around six hundred million this year.”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 17:26 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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Burnside: LendingPoint loan originations reached $2.1B in 2021
“We grew a 144% year over year, 20 to 21. ... We went to 2.1 billion And 21 which is a, you know, a huge you know, a huge growth, but we slowed down a little bit during COVID in 2020. But then we had, you know, just significance would close a little under a bil…”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 16:04 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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Burnside: LendingPoint generated $330M in net revenue in 2021
“Here in 2021, we were at about three hundred and thirty million. ... This is basically, this is our net revenue, right?”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 17:02 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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Burnside: LendingPoint can reach at least $1.5B in debt capacity
“We can easily get to a billion to 1,000,000,005 with what we have right now. It's a combination of warehouses, ABSs, forward flows, you know, bank commitments, things of that sort that make that happen. But you know, we know we can get to at least a 1,000,000,…”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 21:55 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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Burnside: LendingPoint crossed $500M in annual originations in 2019
“We hit that in twenty-nineteen.”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 13:47 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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LendingPoint: 25% to 30% of customer base comes from renewals
“Right now about 25 to 30% of our base runs in renewals, just renewals alone.”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 18:41 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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LendingPoint has roughly 300,000 active borrowers and 450,000 total customers
“We're a little over 300, right, right at 300 and we've serviced about four 50 in total.”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 18:54 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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LendingPoint's average transaction size increased from $5,000 to $11,000
“And the average transaction today is about 11,000, right? So it's moved from the 5000 days to about 11,000 today.”
Tom Burnside Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 19:11 LendingPoint Hits $600m ARR, Will Profit $120m on AI platform for consumer loans
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