{"id":6790,"date":"2016-01-24T14:55:39","date_gmt":"2016-01-24T18:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=6790"},"modified":"2016-01-25T09:52:58","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T13:52:58","slug":"personal-finance-startups-would-do-well-to-analyze-this-waze-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/personal-finance-startups-would-do-well-to-analyze-this-waze-app\/","title":{"rendered":"“Personal finance startups would do well to analyze this Waze app”"},"content":{"rendered":"
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By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n
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Duck9 helps students with blank credit report slates.<\/div>\n
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Waze is a navigation app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\nElliot Loh (@Loh<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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9\/24\/12, 10:03 AM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
Testing\u00a0@waze<\/a>\u00a0for the first time in heavy traffic. Personal finance startups would do well to analyze this app.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


\nThe need for people who have damaged ExpTransFax reports is real. Navigating back (Waze pun intended) from detrimental Experian TransUnion and Equifax occurances is a real issue.\u00a0 [Think getting navigated from FICO nil to FICO 800 via ‘deep underground credit knowledge via subroutines’.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/span><\/td>\nLarry Chiang (@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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9\/27\/12, 2:00 PM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
RT\u00a0@Loh<\/a>: “Testing\u00a0@waze<\/a>\u00a0for the first time in heavy traffic. Personal finance startups would do well to analyze this app.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


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\"\"<\/span><\/td>\nCEO of Duck9, Larry (@6502838008<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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9\/24\/12, 10:17 AM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
@Loh<\/a>\u00a0how so?
\nPlease answer how\u00a0@waze<\/a>\u00a0can help personal finance co’s pattern replicate<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


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\"\"<\/span><\/td>\nElliot Loh (@Loh<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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9\/24\/12, 10:42 AM<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
@6502838008<\/a>\u00a01)\u00a0@waze<\/a>\u00a0poured on the magic sauce & made normally-boring traffic fun; 2) social but non-creepy; 3) realtime feeling of progress<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


\nLendUp looks good so far…<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\nTechmeme (@Techmeme<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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LendUp, an online provider of payday loans, raises $150M Series B, launches own credit card\u00a0techcrunch.com\/2016\/01\/22\/the\u2026<\/a>\u00a0techmeme.com\/160123\/p4#a160\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


\nLendUp CEO\u00a0@sashaorloff<\/a>\u00a0talks about\u00a0LendUp’s app.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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1\/22\/16, 5:14 PM<\/a><\/div>\n
I’m convinced LendUp CEO @sashaorloff<\/a> is the real deal, bringing morality & compassion to the greedy loan business tcrn.ch\/20jRqui<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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By Larry Chiang Duck9 helps students with blank credit report slates. Waze is a navigation app. Elliot Loh (@Loh) 9\/24\/12, 10:03 AM Testing\u00a0@waze\u00a0for the first time in heavy traffic. Personal finance startups would do well to analyze this app. The need for people who have damaged ExpTransFax reports is real. Navigating back (Waze pun intended) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deep-underground-credit-knowledge-via-subroutines"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}