San Francisco-based Prosper.com, the online, micro-lending startup headed by Chris Larsen, said today that it has raised $17M in new funding. The new funding came from Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Crosslink Capital, and also included prior investors Accel Partners, CompuCredit, Omidyar Network, TomorrowVentures, and Volition Capital. Jerome Contro of Crosslink and Tim Draper of DFJ both join the company's board as part of the new funding. More information »






