LendingTree is the largest online lending marketplace in the United States, connecting consumers with multiple lenders to find the best deals on loans, credit cards, savings accounts, and insurance products. Established in 1996 by Doug Lebda, the company started as a platform primarily focused on mortgages and has since expanded to assist consumers in securing a variety of financial products including personal and auto loans, business loans, and home equity loans. LendingTree aims to empower individuals to make informed financial decisions by providing a robust comparison shopping experience that facilitates cost-saving opportunities. The company fosters a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative work environment, where the values of diversity and inclusion are integral to its culture.