OLYMPIA, Wash. & SAN MATEO, Calif., October 30, 2025 — Peak Credit Union (Peak), a leading credit union serving over 250,000 members across Oregon and Washington, has partnered with Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST), the leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace, to offer personal loans to more consumers.
“At Peak Credit Union, we strive to invest in people and champion success across the communities we serve,” said Diane Sokolik, Vice President of Consumer Lending at Peak Credit Union. “Partnering with Upstart helps us deliver on that promise by giving our members a fast, seamless way to access credit when it matters most, so they can move forward with confidence in their financial journey.”
Peak started lending as a partner on the Upstart Referral Network for personal loans in November 2022. As part of the Upstart Referral Network, qualified personal loan applicants on Upstart.com who meet Peak’s credit policies receive tailored offers as they seamlessly transition into a Peak-branded experience to complete the online member application and closing process.
“We are proud to have Peak Credit Union as part of the family of Upstart lending partners,” said Michael Lock, Senior Vice President of Lending Partnerships at Upstart. “Through the Upstart Referral Network, Peak is delivering a modern personal lending experience to more people across the Northwest to help them achieve their financial goals.”