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UC Berkeley
University of Southern California
LendAPI Co-Founder and CEO Timothy Li presents an executive primer on "No Code Infrastructure & Future of Lending" to visiting delegates from the Uzbekistan banking sector. The session covers the evolution of banking and credit infrastructure—tracing back from pre-internet mainframe technology and physical card processing to post-financial crisis fintech waves, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) trends, and modern AI/automation orchestration.
Location
Berkeley, California
Dates
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Attendees
Key Presentation Highlights
Banking & Credit Evolution: Tracing the shift from paper-based decentralized banking and physical terminal payments to cloud computing, mobile tech, and modern digital lending infrastructure.
U.S. Consumer Credit Dynamics: Analysis of non-housing debt balances surpassing $5.5 trillion, examining trends across credit cards ($1.26T), auto loans ($1.71T), and student loans ($1.65T).
FinTech Waves & Embedded Finance: Exploring the transition from monolithic non-bank lenders (2010s) to BNPL and need-based consumer financing (2020s), highlighting how "every company will be a FinTech company".
Fourth Wave & Automation: How modern instant credit access requires no-code drag-and-drop workflows and automated decision engines to eliminate heavy go-to-market engineering bottlenecks.
Live Demo & Platform Showcase
The presentation features a live demonstration of LendAPI’s platform, illustrating how institutions construct visual decision rules, execute real-time credit checks, manage underwriting workflows, and automate onboarding in minutes.
