P2P-Banking.com, one of the leading blogs focusing on the development of peer-to-peer lending worldwide, has just published this interview to commemorate the fourth year since Zidisha’s founding:
“Interview – 4 Years Zidisha
I have been following and using Zidisha for years. Today I am glad to be able to publish another interview with Julia Kurnia, Director and Founder of Zidisha Microfinance. An earlier interview conducted 2011 is here.
Zidisha celebrates its fourth birthday. What is the current status?
Four years ago, Zidisha launched as the first direct P2P lending platform to bridge the international wealth divide: We linked economically disadvantaged individuals in some of the world’s poorest places directly with individual lenders and allowed them to transact each other directly.
This went against conventional wisdom because it had always been assumed that this demographic could not use web-based services and needed local organizations to serve as a go-between…” Read More
