Pool delegates create a pool and attract funding, from which they receive a portion of the establishment fee and the interest accrued. Liquidity providers add liquidity to the pool and receive a portion of the interest (supply-side fees).

Maple is a non-custodial lending protocol built on Ethereum offering undercollateralized loans for institutional borrowers. Maple was founded by Sid Powell and Joe Flanagan and launched in 2021.

MPL token holders govern and own the protocol. They currently take a cut of the establishment fee (revenue). Maple’s investors include Framework Ventures, One Block Capital, Stani Kulechov etc.