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Using panel-structured data from a leading P2P lending portal in China, we investigate the effects of VC investment on the performance of Chinese peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms. We find that VCs prefer to the platforms having larger transaction volu

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Dec 13th, 12:00 AM

The Effects of Venture Capital Investment on P2P Lending: Evidence from Users™ Responses in Social Media

Using panel-structured data from a leading P2P lending portal in China, we investigate the effects of VC investment on the performance of Chinese peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms. We find that VCs prefer to the platforms having larger transaction volu