# LendUp Global

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/lendup-global/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

LendUp Global, Inc. was a San Francisco consumer-lending fintech backed by a16z, operating through LendUp Loans, LLC (formerly Flurish, Inc.) to offer short-term and installment credit to subprime borrowers. The company is DEFUNCT — LendUp Loans, LLC ceased loan operations in January 2022. It has no live developer surface, no public API, no documentation host, and no maintained code repositories. The lendup.com domain is now operated by an unrelated entity (LendUp LLC, Dover, DE) that publicly disclaims any corporate relationship to LendUp Global, Inc.; its properties must NOT be attributed to this company profile. Retained in the network as a historical a16z portfolio record.

## Kin Score — 5.0 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 5.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Tags

Company, Financial-Services, Fintech, Lending, Consumer Credit, Defunct, Historical

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/lendup-global/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.