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“ We don ’ t want vendors to build partnerships just to solve our own problems , we want to build partnerships in order to combat industry issues and help solve some of the industry ’ s largest problems ”
— Paul Spronk , Head of ING Labs Singapore
believe that it won ’ t be long before every lending decision will be driven by AI in order for lenders to stay competitive . ING understands the impact that AI will have on credit and reinvents its credit decision process . We look forward to expanding our partnership with ING .”
This is a perspective that Spronk shares , noting that “ we are also willing to disrupt ourselves with the aim of helping our clients to be successful .” This isn ’ t limited to Spronk ’ s work in Asia . He notes that businesses with
1991
Year founded
$ 19bn Revenue in US dollars
50,000 +
Number of employees
great potential that cross his radar are referred to the appropriate regional lab .
When working with startups , Spronk and his team have much to offer . “ Naturally it ’ s about providing mutual value ,” he explains . “ We are an ideal partner in assisting startups in getting off the ground thanks to our wide industry knowledge , a large client base , deep industry knowledge and capital , all from a trusted global brand . These attributes are integral to startups
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