AI-driven lending platform Upstart’s auto originations surged 369.2% year over year in the first quarter despite seasonal softness. The San Mateo, Calif.-based company originated $61 million in auto loans in Q1, up 41.9% quarter over quarter, according to Upstart’s May 6 earnings presentation. The fintech originated 2,399 auto loans in Q1, compared with 526 loans […]