Credible is an American financial technology company that provides an online marketplace for consumers to shop for and compare personal loan, student loan, mortgage and refinancing options from multiple lenders. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The platform was built to make it easier for borrowers to compare rates and terms from multiple lenders without affecting their credit score. Credible is different from traditional online lenders as it partners with a network of banks and other financial institutions, which allows them to offer a wide range of loan options. The company also helps borrowers to refinance student loans, mortgages and personal loans. Credible’s mission is to empower consumers with the information and tools they need to make better decisions about their money.