Jason talks with Forbes about his involvement in marketplace lending, the development of the first LendIt USA event in 2013 and much more; initially founded by Jones, Bo Brustkern and Peter Renton, LendIt started as a meetup and has grown to become the biggest show in lending and fintech in the US, Europe and China; this year’s LendIt USA event will feature the market’s leading online lenders, new tracks for fintech innovation and PitchIt at LendIt with eight finalists presenting before a panel of judges; LendIt hosts three events throughout the year with its next event in China. Source