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Income Insights

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Frequency: 1 episode/36d. Total Eps: 14

Welcome to Income Insights, your monthly backstage pass to the Income’s P2P platform. Join our hosts, Income’s founder Kimmo, and Income investor and blogger Denny, as they delve into the heart of the platform, bringing you the latest news, insider angles, and other invaluable insights for investors. Sign up with bonus. https://getincome.com/register?ref_code=R5BE1F For more information, visit: https://getincome.com/blog/podcast/

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Episode 14 I Outlook on 2025

Episode 14

Friday, February 21, 2025 • Duration 46:29

Key Topics Covered:

Growth & Profitability – Income targets €35-40M in AUM for 2025, a key milestone for profitability.

Loan Originators & Market Expansion – Plans to onboard six new loan originators, with Kosovo and Lithuania lenders near launch. Expansion into Colombia, Indonesia, Mexico, and the Philippines.

Investor Strategy – Income is planning to increase institutional investor onboarding alongside retail investors.

Crowdfunding Campaign – Aiming to raise €250K to fund a secondary market, platform improvements, and team expansion.

ClickCash Recovery – Income is prepared to bridge payments while ClickCash seeks funding.

Regulation – Estonia lacks a framework for Income’s model; alternative licensing in Lithuania is being considered.

Execution Focus – The team is set on delivering new features and strategic growth.

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Episode 13 I Recap 2024

Episode 13

Friday, January 17, 2025 • Duration 33:01

Opening and New Year Reflections: Recap of holidays and resolutions.

Performance Score for 2024: Kimmo rates the company’s performance 8.5/10, noting significant progress despite narrowly missing the $20M target.

Loan Originators and Market Performance: Updates on key lenders like Danarupiah and discussions about regulatory impacts in Indonesia.

New Lenders Onboarded: Introduction of Curren Auto, Ibancar, and Sandfield Capital and their impact on Income’s loan portfolio.

Litigation Funding and Product Expansion: Overview of new loan types and the diversification of products to increase investor opportunities.

Institutional Investments: Discussion on the significance of securing institutional capital and its future role in platform growth.

Interest Rate Trends: Analysis of lower interest rates across the market and how Income plans to maintain competitive yields.

Recovery Progress for Click Cash: Updates on recovery efforts and remaining challenges.

Milestone Achievements: Reflection on surpassing $100M invested and expectations for continued growth in 2025.

Final Thoughts: Kimmo emphasizes 2024 as a year of internal realignment and expresses optimism for 2025.

Key Highlights:

• Recovery and Growth: 2024 marked significant recovery from a slow 2023, with stronger investor engagement and higher platform activity.

• New Product Lines: The introduction of litigation funding loans positions Income to attract diverse lender types.

• Institutional Capital: Securing reputable institutional investors validates Income’s credibility and improves outreach opportunities.

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Episode 12 I Loan Originator Due Diligence

Episode 12

Friday, December 13, 2024 • Duration 37:27

• Introduction to Maciej Wenerski:

• Maciej’s career background, including his time at EY, Aasa Polska, and a Polish tech startup.

• His journey to becoming a foundational team member at Income Marketplace.

• The Due Diligence Process at Income Marketplace:

• Overview of the comprehensive approach to evaluating loan originators.

• Key data points analyzed, including repayment history, loan performance, and borrower characteristics.

• Explanation of “sanity and completeness checks” to verify the integrity of data provided by loan originators.

• Addressing Challenges in Peer-to-Peer Lending:

• Regulatory complexities in markets like Poland.

• Balancing investor risk with opportunities for growth.

• Comparison to Competitors:

• How Income’s approach to due diligence and advanced rate calculations provides a unique edge.

• Observations on competitor platforms like Mintos.

• Favorite Loan Originators:

• Maciej highlights his preferred lenders, including ITF from Bulgaria and DanaRupia from Indonesia.

• Key Takeaways for Investors:

• How the due diligence process protects investor interests.

• The importance of transparency and collaboration with loan originators.

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Episode 11 I Q&A Session

Episode 11

Friday, November 15, 2024 • Duration 35:32

Episode Highlights:

1. Secondary Market: Addressing the most upvoted community question, Kimmo discusses the prospects for a secondary market on Income Marketplace. He explains that while plans are in place, Income is being cautious to ensure sufficient liquidity before launching. The feature may arrive next year if growth targets are met.

2. Investor Loyalty Program: Denny and Kimmo discuss a possible loyalty program to reward investors with larger portfolios, inspired by successful programs in the industry. While specifics are still in development, the program would aim to encourage and recognize high-level investments.

3. Cashback Campaigns: The team shares their conservative stance on cashback promotions, opting for stable, high yields rather than temporary incentives. However, Kimmo mentions they are open to budget-based incentives that align with Income’s investment strategy.

4. Automatic Monthly Withdrawals: In response to a community question, Kimmo clarifies that Income currently has no plans for an automatic monthly withdrawal feature, as it has not been a widely requested option among investors.

5. Paused Bridge Payments for Click Cash: Kimmo explains the temporary pause on bridge payments to Click Cash, detailing how this decision allows the loan originator to focus on raising funds to cover outstanding debts directly.

6. Auto-Invest Functionality: A question about Auto-Invest performance prompts Kimmo to assure listeners that the feature is working well but could be influenced by user settings or specific loan availability. He encourages investors to reach out if they notice issues.

7. Product Simplification: In response to suggestions for a one-click investment option like Bondora’s Go & Grow, Kimmo shares the legal and technical challenges involved. While they are exploring a user-friendly solution, transparency remains a priority.

8. Server Capacity and Performance: Kimmo addresses concerns about platform speed, noting that performance issues often occur on clearing days due to high system demands. The team is working on improving stability and load handling.

Episode 10 I Ibancar I Sandfield Capital

Episode 10

Friday, October 18, 2024 • Duration 36:46

Key Topics Covered:

1. New Lender Partnerships:

• Ibancar:

• Spanish-based lender using car collateral for loans, which reduces risk and supports stable cash flow.

• Established presence on other platforms, now joining Income to expand its reach.

• Focused on the Spanish market with plans for potential future expansion into South America.

• Sandfield Capital:

• UK lender specializing in litigation financing, funding vetted law firms for civil cases.

• Unique model with loans backed by insurance, reducing the impact of non-performing loans.

• Offers a 13.5% interest rate, providing attractive returns in a structured, lower-risk environment.

2. Operational Updates at Income:

• Kimmo highlights the thorough due diligence process for onboarding new lenders to ensure quality and mitigate risks.

• Focus on balancing the platform’s lender portfolio with diversified lending options for investors.

3. Risk Management and Junior Shares:

• Ibancar’s junior share is set at 11%, reflecting a solid loan book with low default rates.

• Sandfield Capital operates with a zero junior share, owing to the security provided by insured loans and a strict vetting process.

• Income’s methodology for junior share determination emphasizes stable cash flows and market-specific risk factors.

4. Growth and Future Plans:

• Income anticipates scaling its partnerships with Ibancar and Sandfield Capital, expecting increased loan volumes over time.

Episode 9 I New Lenders I Annual Report I Board Changes

Episode 9

Friday, September 13, 2024 • Duration 37:17

Key Topics Covered:

1. Growth and Performance:

• Assets under management (AUM) increased from €8.7 million to €15.8 million in the past six months.

• Income Marketplace continues to grow steadily despite summer delays and challenges in onboarding new loan originators.

2. Loan Originators:

• Two new loan originators are close to being onboarded, including one from the UK focused on litigation funding.

• The onboarding process has been slower due to structural adjustments and legal compliance issues, but significant progress is expected soon.

3. Investor Strategy:

• Shift in focus toward attracting higher-ticket investors instead of prioritizing large volumes of smaller investors.

• Average investment size is being targeted to optimize acquisition costs and operational efficiency.

4. Financial Performance:

• Revenue doubled in 2022 to €430,000, and losses were halved to €590,000.

• The platform aims to reach profitability by the end of 2025, with €30 million in AUM seen as a key break-even point.

5. Buyback Feature Adjustments:

• The early buyback option for loans has been modified to provide more flexibility for loan originators. It is now optional rather than guaranteed on a fixed date, allowing originators to manage cash flow better.

6. Kimmo’s Role:

• Kimmo has stepped down from his board position to focus on personal health but remains involved in key operations, particularly in managing loan originator relations.

• No plans for Kimmo to exit Income Marketplace; he retains a 12% equity stake.

Episode 8 I €100 million Special

Episode 8

Friday, June 14, 2024 • Duration 47:38

Milestone Celebration: Income Marketplace has facilitated over 100 million euros in loans.

Origin Story: Established in July 2020 amidst the pandemic; launched in January 2021.

Key Challenges:

Initial slow growth
Click Cash default in November 2022
Repayment delays from VIVUS and Juancho Te presta in 2023

Leadership Transition: Lavrenti Tsudakov's journey from product manager to CEO.

Future Plans:

Introduction of new products (NPLs, credit lines)
Expanding the loan originator pipeline
System performance optimizations
Strategic aim for profitability and regulatory compliance

Current Status:

Loans under management: 13 million euros
Strong loan originator pipeline with active offers

Outlook: Positive growth prospects, focus on investor confidence and operational excellence.

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Episode 7 I Artificial Intelligence in P2P lending

Episode 7

Thursday, May 16, 2024 • Duration 37:02

Key Highlights:

Operational Updates at Income: Discover the strategic transition of Income's bank account from LHV to Verifo, aimed at enhancing international transactions and optimizing cost efficiency, showcasing Income's proactive approach to operational excellence.

Financial Performance Review: Dive into the financial details of core lenders DanaRupiah and ITF Group, discussing their recent performances and regulatory impacts that shape the lending environment.

Exploring Artificial Intelligence: Learn about the current role of artificial intelligence in Income's operations and its potential to transform marketing, customer service, and risk assessment, ensuring that human oversight remains a critical component.

Future Outlook: Kimmo shares insights into the potential challenges and opportunities of integrating more advanced AI technologies into peer-to-peer lending, emphasizing the balance between innovation and traditional financial practices.

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Episode 6 I Interest Rate Changes I New Lender Onboarding

Episode 6

Friday, April 12, 2024 • Duration 32:48

In this engaging episode of Income Insights, host Denny Neidhardt, alongside Income founder Kimmo Rytkönen, dive deep into the intricacies of the Lender Onboarding and Acquisition process on Income Marketplace, reflecting on the strategic growth, operational hurdles, and the ambitious targets set for the upcoming period.

Key Discussion Points:

Latest developments: The conversation begins with Income's recent achievement of surpassing a 10 million Euro portfolio. It hints at an optimistic future bolstered by adding new Loan Originators (LOs) to the pipeline. The discussion then moves to the latest interest rate changes in the platform.
Acquisition and Onboarding Process: Income’s strategic approach starts with agents and prioritizing compliant jurisdictions to ensure lenders meet funding and legal standards.
Due Diligence and Legal Compliance: Lender onboarding involves due diligence, which includes financial and legal evaluations. Financial analysis evaluates the quality of a lender's loan book. Legal due diligence partners with local law firms to navigate the regulatory landscape.
Sales Cycle and Integration: The podcast touches upon the sales cycle duration from initial contact to integrating a new lender on the marketplace.
Challenges and Objections: Kimmo discusses some hurdles encountered during the acquisition process, including lenders' reluctance to share information, highlighting the importance of transparency and compliance.
Future Prospects: The episode concludes with a glimpse into Income's future plans, including expanding the portfolio beyond traditional payday and installment loans. Potential collaborations are mentioned with broadening the platform's horizon to include innovative and insured cash flow-related products.

This episode provides valuable insights into Income Marketplace's strategic approach to lender acquisition and onboarding, the rigorous due diligence process, and the platform's future direction. The discussion underlines the importance of compliance, the challenges faced, and the optimism for continued growth and diversification of loan products.

Episode 5 I Q&A Session

Episode 5

Friday, March 8, 2024 • Duration 32:12

Regulatory Challenges and Crowdfunding: Insights into navigating the evolving regulatory landscape and maintaining compliance while scaling.
Improving Auto Invest Functionality: Strategies for optimizing auto invest to mitigate cash drag, including the introduction of new loan originators.
Expanding Loan Supply: The due diligence process and strategic approach in onboarding new and reliable loan originators to diversify asset offerings.
Incorporating ESG Criteria: Discussion on environmentally friendly lending and the integration of ESG-compliant loans into the marketplace.
Financial Stability and Upcoming Funding Rounds: Overview of financial health, reflections on a challenging fundraising environment, and plans for future growth.
Secondary Market Development and Loan Recovery: Considerations for introducing a secondary market and updates on efforts to improve loan recovery processes.

Episode Highlights:

Dedicated Q&A session engaging directly with questions from the investor community.
Focus on transparency, strategic growth, and enhancing investor experience through functional improvements.
Commitment to regulatory compliance, environmental sustainability, and financial stability.

Tune in for more engaging discussions in future episodes of Income Insights!

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