Milestone
Susu Lend Reaches the Final Five in the JFF Innovative Finance Challenge
We didn't take home the top prize. We left with mentorship, sharper instincts, and relationships that matter more than a trophy.
Milestone
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Susu Lend's Founder Featured on the NASDAQ Tower in Times Square
From a susu circle in Brooklyn to a billboard in Times Square. A reflection on the NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Center's Milestone Circles program and the journey that led here.
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Personal
Thank You, WYFF4: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage on "Aquí Para Ti"
Sharing the story of Susu Lend with the Spanish-speaking community, on the final day of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Community Finance
Nature Just Confirmed What Communities Have Known for Centuries
Army ants don't have banks. But they've been running the world's most efficient lending circles for 100 million years.
Thought Leadership
Beyond the Credit Score: Why Millions Are Still Financially Invisible
FICO was designed in 1989. The communities it was never built for have found other ways. It's time the system caught up.
Founder Story
Why Joining the NEXT Accelerator Was a Turning Point
The moment my parents sat in the audience in Greenville and watched their son pitch — that's when this became real.
Personal
What My Father Taught Me About Credit
Denied a loan for a refrigerator, my father formed a susu instead. That decision built more than a household appliance — it built the foundation for everything that came after.