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Become a Member

Are you interested in A membership?

There are good reasons for it!

Since June 4th, 2019, our trade body has been committed to the professional, integer and transparent design of digital lending and to compliance with the highest quality standards by all market participants. The interests of private and institutional investors are just as important to us as the interests of consumers and companies seeking financing. All companies whose main activity is the creation and brokering of additional financing and investment opportunities via an Internet platform or an online marketplace in Germany, and which initiate transactions between debtors and investors directly, can become a Ordinary Member with us.

Institutional investors can also become Ordinary Members with us. The prerequisite is that they invest in digital debt capital via  online marketplaces and online direct lenders respectively and want to promote the goals of the association (Ordinary Member Institutional Investor). In particular, these can be domestic or foreign legal entities such as insurance companies, pension funds and their management companies, foundations, banks, church institutions or family offices.

An Ordinary Membership offers you inter alia the following advantages:

  • Access to leadership roles on the board and committees (Legal & European Affairs, Risk & Compliance Management) as well as access zu minutes, research papers and interpretation aids via our cloud;
  • Voting rights at the General Meeting;
  • Government relations advocacy and support;
  • Policy Briefings on current developments;
  • Reception of our monthly regulatory monitor;
  • Participation in exclusive round table discussions with stakeholders from Fintechs, politics or supervision;
  • Opportunity to participate in the (further) development of our industry standards;
  • Participation in webinars, workshops, and exclusive networking events such as the FINTICS – WHERE FINTECH MEETS POLITICS or the Digital Lending Summit;
  • Participation in our two podcasts „FINTICS“ and „What’s Up Digital Lending?“;
  • Reduced participation fees for events of our Academy;
  • Partner on data collection initiatives;
  • Listing on our homepage with address and link to the member’s homepage as well as the additional option of presenting the company profile and logo;
  • Part of the growing Digital Lending ecosystem.

 

The Associated Membership (Supporter) serves the purpose of promoting the exchange of views and experiences among the members as well as contributing to the deepening and consolidation of topics and projects. Every stakeholder who has a connection to the industry, wants to make a contribution to the further development of the Digital Lending ecosystem and – very importantly – shares our values can become a supporting member.

An Associated Membership offers you inter alia the following advantages:

  • Opportunity to participate in the (further) development of our industry standards;
  • Participation in webinars, workshops, and exclusive networking events such as the FINTICS – WHERE FINTECH MEETS POLITICS or the Digital Lending Summit;
  • Participation in our two podcasts „FINTICS“ and „What’s Up Digital Lending?“;
  • Reduced participation fees for events of our Academy;
  • Partner on data collection initiatives;
  • Listing on our homepage with address and link to the member’s homepage as well as the additional option of presenting the company profile and logo;
  • Part of the growing Digital Lending ecosystem.

 

Have we piqued your interest? We would be pleased if you liked to support our work as new member. You are welcome!

Do you have anymore questions? Get in touch with us here.