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right after the Great Recession. You know what happened in 2008. Lehman Brothers collapsed. All hell broke loose. Right after that, because of all these crazy regulations, banks stopped lending to SMEs. That’s where we came in… raised funding from hedge funds, from private investors, from different sources - put a lot our own money too - to take a chance on mainstreet America, which is the backbone of this nation. We opened our doors in 2010 and since then, we have funded almost