Closed beta · Now accepting early access

Your story
is worth more
than your score.

Real people fund real people. Better rates for borrowers. Better returns for lenders. No bank taking the spread.

No real money moves during beta · Accredited investors only on the lender side

peoplio.Lender view · Demo
JM
Jane M.
San Francisco, CA · 1st loan
APortrait · 91
Grade A · up to $2,000
Portrait breakdown
Credit
87
Bank health
92
Social capital
76
Profile
100
$500
55″ Samsung TV · Best Buy · 6 months
12% APR
Grade A rate
$360 funded by 3 lenders72%
$140 remaining · closes in 2 days
"My daughter starts school in September and I want to set up a proper study space for her. I've never missed a payment on anything."
Simulated data · No real funds move during beta
Portrait

Your full story, scored.

Credit, cash flow, community, and character — all of it counts toward your rate. Not just a three-digit number.

No fees. Ever.

No origination fees, no late fees, no prepayment penalties. What you see is exactly what you pay.

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65
90
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Grade A · Portrait · 91

Check your rate, keep your score.

Checking your Portrait is a soft pull. See exactly what you qualify for before you ever apply.

How it works

Two sides. One platform. Zero intermediaries.

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Identity
Verified via Persona
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Bank account
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Social accounts
Instagram connected
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Why we exist
$130B
Credit card interest paid by Americans · last year alone

None of it went to a neighbor, a friend, or a small business anyone cared about. It went to quarterly earnings calls. Peoplio reroutes that flow. When a person lends to a person, the interest enriches the lender — not a spreadsheet. The loan becomes a vote of confidence. The repayment, a thank-you.

Today, accredited lenders. Tomorrow, everyone.

— Peoplio founding statement
For lenders

Build a portfolio
of people, not paper.

Browse loans by grade, story, and community signal. Read the borrower's narrative before you commit. Diversify across grades. See exactly how every Portrait was calculated — no black box, ever.

Reg D 506(c) · Accredited investors only at beta · Income or net worth attestation required at onboarding

Indicative grade bands
A
Prime
up to $2,000
8–12%
B
Strong
up to $1,000
12–16%
C
Emerging
up to $500
16–22%

Illustrative ranges only. Actual yields depend on default rates, term, and grade mix.

Built with financial-grade infrastructure from day one
Identity verified

KYC on every account via Persona — government ID + liveness check.

Bank-grade encryption

AWS KMS per data class. PII never stored in plaintext.

Regulated structure

Bank-partner origination wrapper. Reg D 506(c) on the lender side.

Full audit log

Every state change — every actor — logged immutably.

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