Victoria van Lennep

Victoria van Lennep is the Co-Founder of Lendable and a Non-Executive Director at Bactobio, currently based in London, UK. She co-founded the AI-powered consumer finance platform in 2014 alongside Martin Kissinger, successfully scaling the business to a £3.5 billion valuation by 2020 after raising only £4 million in initial equity capital. Prior to launching Lendable, she served as a Thought Leadership Deputy Editor at The Economist Intelligence Unit and co-founded GoYoung, an educational initiative focused on profiling young social entrepreneurs. Her academic credentials include a Master of Science in Environmental Policy from the University of Oxford as a Wiener Anspach scholar, alongside bachelor's and master's degrees in Applied Economics from the Solvay Brussels School. Today, her professional focus centers on advancing AI-driven consumer lending technologies in the fintech sector while supporting early-stage biotechnology ventures through active corporate governance.