What About Kiva.org? What's Hot about MicroCreditCapital Funding?

Kiva is the first microlending Web site designed to provide individuals with the ability to connect with and make personal loans to small businesses in developing countries. Founded in 2004 by Matthew and Jessica Flannery, Kiva's goal is to reduce poverty in developing countries by giving entrepreneurs the ability to build their businesses through flexible loans with six-to 12-month terms. Kiva allows individuals to act as a "micro VC" by loaning directly to entrepreneurs with feasible business plans. Kiva is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. For more information about Kiva, please visit www.kiva.org.

MicroCreditCapital or MCC's Lending Blog: How Do We Lend to Entrepreneurs

MicroCreditCapital has developed this blog to allow individual lenders from the US, Canada, Europe to get acquainted with the borrowers whose business plans are approved by MicroCreditCapital's Field Partners on the ground. MicroCreditCapital aims at developing a global lending blog platform that can help connect the haves with the have-nots of the world. Potential lenders will be able to read the stories and review the profiles of these businesses, then decide to help with as little as $25 loans.