Apr 24, 2017 - In the context of the Fintech Week, we would like to share Nearshore ... Nearshore Systems is a software
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Press Release New York City, April 24th 2017 Nearshore Systems Augments Upgrade’s Engineering Capacity to Accelerate Time to Market In the context of the Fintech Week, we would like to share Nearshore Systems involvement in the launch of Upgrade, Inc., a next generation consumer credit platform. In August 2016, Upgrade was planning to launch a new lending platform for personal loans within 6 months (from scratch), and partnered with Nearshore to achieve it. “We had an ambitious delivery timeline and Nearshore helped us accelerate our development and testing, on-time and under budget.”- Renaud Laplanche, co-founder and CEO of Upgrade. Nearshore provided a multidisciplinary team to develop Upgrade’s platform. The team consisted of Full Stack and Front-End Engineers along with QA Manual and Automation Engineers and Software Architects. Nearshore Systems, integrated with Upgrade’s team showed flexibility and ability to build with the latest technologies in the market. “I am really happy with the performance of the team, which exhibited relentless commitment and flexibility with all the fast-paced changes that occur at a startup.” Edgar Viquez Herrera, VP, Engineering About Upgrade Upgrade is a new consumer credit platform that combines a marketplace lending approach with tools that help consumers understand and monitor their credit. Upgrade is headquartered in San Francisco, California with offices in Phoenix, Arizona and employs over 70 team members. About Nearshore Systems Nearshore Systems is a software development and recruitment services company founded in San Francisco, CA. We have built critical applications for some of the world’s most disruptive technology companies. Our teams have proven expertise in FinTech and Blockchain. With a leading technology development center in Argentina and a senior technical recruitment team in the U.S. we help our clients scale and reach their deliverables in competitive talent markets. About Fintech Week FinTech Week is a confluence of conferences, round-table discussions, demo days, meetups and networking events. The diverse events across the city are all intended to build partnerships, spur innovation, forecast future trends, and build on the tremendous momentum of NY FinTech.
