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Percent, the platform powering the modern private credit marketplace, released their 2025 Private Credit Outlook. This annual report highlights how private credit is one of the most resilient and dynamic asset classes in global finance, nearing $2 trillion in market size. Amidst macroeconomic shifts seen in 2024 – from the Federal Reserve’s cautious rate cuts to a contentious U.S. presidential election and heightened, evolving geopolitical tensions – private credit has demonstrated unparalleled adaptability, resilience and strength, with Percent seeing its gross returns, after losses, hold steady at 14.6%. This steadfast performance has positioned the asset class for accelerated growth in 2025.

Percent, the platform powering the modern private credit marketplace, today announced making its services available to Forge Trust clients, a leading custodian for alternative assets. This offering will enable Forge Trust’s IRA holders to easily invest in Percent’s exclusive private credit opportunities, providing a new avenue for portfolio diversification and potentially higher yields.

Percent, the platform that has created the modern private credit marketplace, continues to build on the previous year’s strong momentum and growth, reporting a record H1 in 2024. As of June 2024, the company achieved an AUM of $215.5 million, its highest level to date, representing 24.1% quarterly growth and 106.4% growth year over year. Percent’s efforts over the past two quarters have concentrated on forging strategic partnerships with reputable underwriters, introducing high-quality offerings to its marketplace, and enhancing its technological infrastructure to improve the investor experience. As a result, the company has navigated complicated market dynamics to quickly become the premier destination for private credit transactions.

Last week, Percent, the platform that has created the modern private credit marketplace, was named to America’s Best Startup Employers in 2024 List, managed by Forbes in partnership with Statista. This list identifies 500 privately-held companies with more than 50 employees founded between 2014 and 2021. Percent was ranked 411 overall and 54 in the finance category.

Today, Inc. magazine revealed the official ranking of Percent, the platform that has created the modern private credit marketplace, as No. 175 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Northeast list, fueled by a two-year revenue growth of 70%. This list is the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Northeast private companies, based in Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Jersey. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Northeast economy’s most dynamic segment – its independent small businesses.

Percent, the platform that has created the modern private credit marketplace, closed out 2023 with a record-setting performance. Notably, the platform crossed the $1 billion threshold in marketplace issuance across more than 550 deals (as of January 9, 2024) since the company’s founding in 2018.

Percent, the innovative firm powering the modern private credit marketplace, released their market outlook for 2024. The report, titled Percent’s 2024 Private Credit Outlook, summarizes the key macroeconomic trends from 2023 that propelled the asset class forward, with insights on what investors can expect for the year ahead.

Today, Percent, the innovative private credit platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, announced the findings of a recent study completed with Coalition Greenwich on trends and data in private credit, demonstrating a seismic shift to private credit market investments.

Today, Percent, the innovative private credit platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, announced a new partnership with a multibillion dollar, US based, alternative credit investment manager focused on uncorrelated income-generating assets in niche markets. Through this partnership, an asset-backed warehouse facility has been established enabling Percent to bring additional growth capital online and increase credit facility sizes for non-bank lending clients.

Inc. revealed that Percent, the revolutionary platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, ranks No. 269 on the 2023 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other household name brands gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

Today, Percent, the innovative platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, announced its official status as a registered broker-dealer, marking another milestone moment in the continued evolution of the company.

Percent, the innovative platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, has been named one of the 2023 Best Places to Work in Financial Technology.

Percent, the innovative platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, announced today the successful close of a $29.7 million Series B funding round, more than doubling the company’s total funding, which now sits at $48.2 million.

Inc. magazine today revealed that Percent, the revolutionary platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, is No. 15 on its third annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Northeast list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Northeast private companies, based in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Northeast economy’s most dynamic segment–its independent small businesses.

Percent, the revolutionary platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, closed out 2022 with record-setting volume increases. Additionally, the company made a series of transformative partnerships, closed a debt financing round with Nomura Strategic Ventures, and launched several new products, propelling the company into a promising 2023.

Percent, the revolutionary platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, today announced that Nomura Strategic Ventures, LLC (NSV), has provided financing to support the company’s innovation and growth through its venture debt fund, Nomura Strategic Ventures Fund 1. Nomura will also explore using the platform for their own deals.