Future 50 star: Borro
The future is online pawnbroking. Introducing Borro.
Future 50
The company: Borro
The boss: Paul Aitken
Borro offers short-term loans from £100 to £1m, secured against a range of assets. The online model ensures low interest rates. It's an impressive operation: valuers are ex-Christies and Sotheby’s, and a former CEO of Egg and the founder of Sportingbet sit on the board.
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