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‘So far, we have issued credit agreements in accordance with the law and previous guidelines. We don’t foresee significant changes in lending conditions. I can reassure investors that credit hasn’t been issued in any loose or casual way.’ – Pärtel Tomberg, CEO and Founder of Bondora. Background During the last few months, the Estonian Financial…

As has been typical in Bondora’s history, summertime tends to bring about loan originations and investment declines. June 2023 continues this trend from the past, with originations and investments each dipping to the €13M margin. One stat that picked up was the number of new investors joining Bondora, which we’re thrilled about. Here are more…

Already dreaming of your next vacation? Fund your next holiday with returns from your Bondora investments! And before you say, ‘No, I won’t be able to do that’. Ask yourself, why not? If you start investing today and devote some of your earnings to reaching a specific savings goal, you can have more money available…

Visualizing your financial goals is a powerful technique that can help you develop positive saving habits and manifest your path to financial success. In this article, we’ll explore different visualization techniques and tools to help you visualize and grow your savings and investments. Visualization is a straightforward practice that involves setting a clear goal and…

Despite small decreases, there was still a large number of investments and loans originated in May. Both were in the €19 million ballpark, which is still some of the highest monthly amounts we've seen recently. Collections and recoveries also jumped sky-high, with over €1.7 million in cash payments recovered. Here are more stats from May:…

We're always looking for great software engineers. So if you're a senior engineer looking for an exciting new role or know any engineers that want to join a company where they can thrive, please read on. We're looking for senior developers to join our incredible dev team. Bondora is growing, and we're looking for the best…

Welcome to the 2023 Q&A with Pärtel Tomberg, the CEO and Founder of Bondora. It's become a popular tradition over the last couple of years that we ask you to send your questions to us, so Pärtel can connect with you directly and answer your queries. This year, three other members from Bondora will also…

He enjoys spending his free time doing sports and exploring the wilderness on hikes and on his bike and never lets tough times get him down. Keep reading to get to know our latest Superhero – Lasha Amashukeli! Bondora Superhero #34 — Lasha Amashukeli 👦Bondorian since January 2022 👨‍💻Role: Software Engineer 🌱Team: Product Engineering: Grow…

If you live in Estonia, then jaanipäev needs no introduction. Also known as Midsummer’s Day, on 24 June, the whole country celebrates with huge bonfires, grilling, and having a good time with friends and family. But as 23 June is Victory Day, the celebrations start early and continue well into the (white) night. Midsummer occurs…

Debit or credit? When it comes to personal finance and managing our daily expenses, choosing between a debit card and a credit card can play a significant role. In Germany, a country known for its pragmatic financial practices, the preference for debit cards over credit cards is deeply ingrained. In this article, we'll delve into…