FIRST AMENDMENT TO FINANCING AGREEMENT

This FIRST AMENDMENT TO FINANCING AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is made and entered into as of January 17, 2022 by and among EC SPV, Ltd., an exempted company incorporated with limited liability under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Borrower”), Elevate Credit, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Elevate Credit”), as a Guarantor, the other Guarantors party hereto (such Guarantors, collectively with Elevate Credit and the Borrower, the “Credit Parties”) and Victory Park Management, LLC, as administrative agent and collateral agent for the Lenders and the Holders (in such capacity, the “Agent”). Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Financing Agreement or if not defined therein, in the Security Agreement.

WHEREAS,the Guarantors, Elevate Credit, the Borrower, the Lenders and the Agent are parties to that certain Financing Agreement dated as of July 31, 2020 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Financing Agreement”); and

WHEREAS, the Credit Parties and the Agent desire to amend certain provisions of the Financing Agreement on the terms set forth herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt, adequacy and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:

1.Amendments to Financing Agreement. Effective as of the date hereof, the Financing Agreement is hereby amended as follows:

(d)Section 1.1 of the Financing Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the definitions of “Excess Spread” and “Trailing Excess Spread” set forth therein.

(e)Section 1.1 of the Financing Agreement is hereby amended by, as applicable, (i) adding the following definitions thereto in appropriate alphabetical order or (ii) restating the applicable definitions therein in their entirety as set forth below:

“Excess Spread (60% or greater APR)” means, as of any date of determination, with respect to any Consumer Loans marked as “Rise” on the monthly financial statements provided to Agent pursuant to Section 8.2(a) that have a contractual interest rate per annum of 60% or greater, the ratio expressed as a percentage of (a) the aggregate amount of interest collections from such Consumer Loans less any Charge Offs of such Consumer Loans, in each case, in the calendar month immediately prior to the calendar month that includes such date of determination over (b) the aggregate principal balance of such Consumer Loans as of the first day of the calendar month immediately prior to the calendar month that includes such date of determination; provided, if the date of determination is the last day of the calendar month, “Excess Spread” means the ratio expressed as a percentage of (a) the aggregate amount of interest collections from such Consumer Loans less any Charge Offs of such Consumer Loans, in each case, in the calendar month that includes such date of determination over (b) the aggregate principal balance of such Consumer Loans as of the first day of the calendar month that includes such date of determination.

“Excess Spread (Below 60% APR)” means, as of any date of determination, with respect to any Consumer Loans marked as “Rise” on the monthly financial statements provided to Agent pursuant to Section 8.2(a) that have a contractual interest rate per annum that is less than 60%, the ratio expressed as a percentage

of (a) the aggregate amount of interest collections from such Consumer Loans less any Charge Offs of such Consumer Loans, in each case, in the calendar month immediately prior to the calendar month that includes such date of determination over (b) the aggregate principal balance of such Consumer Loans as of the first day of the calendar month immediately prior to the calendar month that includes such date of determination; provided, if the date of determination is the last day of the calendar month, “Excess Spread” means the ratio expressed as a percentage of (a) the aggregate amount of interest collections from such Consumer Loans less any Charge Offs of such Consumer Loans, in each case, in the calendar month that includes such date of determination over (b) the aggregate principal balance of such Consumer Loans as of the first day of the calendar month that includes such date of determination.

“Trailing Excess Spread (60% or greater APR)” means, as of any date of determination, the average of the Excess Spread (60% or greater APR) in (i) the calendar month immediately prior to the calendar month that includes such date of determination and (ii) the calendar month that includes such date of determination.

“Trailing Excess Spread (Below 60% APR)” means, as of any date of determination, the average of the Excess Spread (Below 60% APR) in (i) the calendar month immediately prior to the calendar month that includes such date of determination and (ii) the calendar month that includes such date of determination.

(f)The definition of “Excess Concentration Amount” set forth in Section 1.1 of the Financing Agreement is hereby amended by (i) deleting the reference to “or” at the end of clause (b) thereof, (ii) replacing the reference to “.” at the end of clause (c) thereof with a reference to “; or” and (iii) adding the following language as a new clause (d) thereof:

“(d)    The aggregate principal balance of all Eligible Consumer Loans that have a contractual interest rate per annum that is less than 60%, together with the aggregate principal balance (without duplication) of all “Eligible US Consumer Loans” and “Eligible Consumer Loans” (each as defined in the Other Financing Agreement or FinWise Financing Agreement, as applicable) marked as “Rise SPV, LLC” and/or “EF SPV, Ltd.” on the monthly financial statements provided to Agent pursuant to Section 8.2(a) of this Agreement, the Other Financing Agreement or the FinWise Financing Agreement that have a contractual interest rate per annum that is less than 60%, in excess of 40.0% of the aggregate principal balance (without duplication) of all “Eligible US Consumer Loans” and all “Eligible Consumer Loans” (each as defined in the Other Financing Agreement or FinWise Financing Agreement, as applicable) marked as “Rise SPV, LLC” and/or “EF SPV, Ltd.” on the monthly financial statements provided to Agent pursuant to Section 8.2(a) of this Agreement, the Other Financing Agreement or the FinWise Financing Agreement; and”

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(g)Section 8.1(h) of the Financing Agreement is hereby amended by restating it as set forth below:

“(h)    Excess Spread.

(i)    The Credit Parties shall not permit the Trailing Excess Spread (60% or greater APR) to be less than (x) with respect to each of the calendar months ending December 31, 2021, January 31, 2022, February 28, 2022 and March 31, 2022, one and one-half percent (1.50%) and (y) with respect to each calendar month ending thereafter, three percent (3.00%); and

(ii)    The Credit Parties shall not permit the Trailing Excess Spread (Below 60% APR) to be less than (x) with respect to each of the calendar months ending December 31, 2021, January 31, 2022, February 28, 2022 and March 31, 2022, one-half percent (0.50%) and (y) with respect to each calendar month ending thereafter, one percent (1.00%).”

2.Conditions Precedent. This Amendment shall become effective upon the satisfaction in full of each of the following conditions:

(a)the execution and delivery of this Amendment by the Credit Parties and Agent;

(b)the representations and warranties of the Credit Parties contained herein and in the Financing Agreement shall be true and correct except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct as of such earlier date; and

(c)no Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing or would result from the transaction contemplated hereby.

3.General Release. In consideration of the Agent’s agreements contained in this Amendment, each Credit Party hereby irrevocably releases and forever discharge the Lenders, the Holders and the Agent and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, assigns, directors, officers, employees, agents, consultants, attorneys, managers, investment managers, partners, participants, members, principals and portfolio companies (each, a “Released Person”) of and from any and all claims, suits, actions, investigations, proceedings or demands, whether based in contract, tort, implied or express warranty, strict liability, criminal or civil statute or common law of any kind or character, known or unknown, which such Credit Party ever had or now has against Agent, any Lender, any Holder or any other Released Person which relates, directly or indirectly, to any acts or omissions of Agent, any Lender, any Holder or any other Released Person relating to the Financing Agreement or any other Transaction Document on or prior to the date hereof.

4.Representations and Warranties of the Credit Parties. To induce the Agent to execute and deliver this Amendment, each Credit Party represents, warrants and covenants that:

(a)The execution, delivery and performance by each Credit Party of this Amendment and all documents and instruments delivered in connection herewith have been duly authorized by all necessary action required on its part, and this Amendment and all documents and instruments delivered in connection herewith are legal, valid and binding obligations of such Credit Party enforceable against such Credit Party in accordance with its terms except as such enforceability may be limited by general principles of equity or applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium,

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liquidation or similar laws relating to, or affecting generally, the enforcement of applicable creditors’ rights and remedies.

(b)Each of the representations and warranties set forth in the Transaction Documents is true and correct on and as of the date hereof as if made on the date hereof, except to the extent such representations and warranties expressly relate to an earlier date, in which case such representations and warranties shall be true and correct as of such earlier date, and each of the agreements and covenants in the Transaction Documents is hereby reaffirmed with the same force and effect as if each were separately stated herein and made as of the date hereof.

(c)Neither the execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment nor the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby does or shall (i) result in a violation of any Credit Party’s certificate of incorporation, certificate of formation, bylaws, limited liability company agreement or other governing documents, or the terms of any Capital Stock or other Equity Interests of any Credit Party; (ii) conflict with, or constitute a breach or default (or an event which, with notice or lapse of time or both, would become a breach or default) under, or give to others any rights of termination, amendment, acceleration or cancellation of, any agreement, indenture or instrument to which any Credit Party is a party; (iii) result in any “price reset” or other material change in or other modification to the terms of any Indebtedness, Equity Interests or other securities of any Credit Party; or (iv) result in a violation of any law, rule, regulation, order, judgment or decree.

(d)No Event of Default has occurred or is continuing under this Amendment or any other Transaction Document.

5.Ratification of Liability. Each Credit Party, as debtor, grantor, pledgor, guarantor, assignor, or in other similar capacity in which such party grants liens or security interests in its properties or otherwise acts as an accommodation party or guarantor, as the case may be, under the Transaction Documents, hereby ratifies and reaffirms all of its payment and performance obligations and obligations to indemnify, contingent or otherwise, under each Transaction Document to which such party is a party, and each such party hereby ratifies and reaffirms its grant of liens on or security interests in its properties pursuant to such Transaction Documents to which it is a party as security for the obligations under or with respect to the Financing Agreement, the Notes and the other Transaction Documents, and confirms and agrees that such liens and security interests hereafter secure all of the obligations under the Transaction Documents, including, without limitation, all additional obligations hereafter arising or incurred pursuant to or in connection with this Amendment or any Transaction Document. Each Credit Party further agrees and reaffirms that the Transaction Documents to which it is a party now apply to all obligations as modified hereby (including, without limitation, all additional obligations hereafter arising or incurred pursuant to or in connection with this Amendment or any Transaction Document). Each such party (a) further acknowledges receipt of a copy of this Amendment and all other agreements, documents, and instruments executed or delivered in connection herewith, (b) consents to the terms and conditions of same, and (c) agrees and acknowledges that each of the Transaction Documents, as modified hereby, remains in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed. Except as expressly provided herein, the execution of this Amendment shall not operate as a waiver of any right, power or remedy of any Lender, any Holder or the Agent, nor constitute a waiver of any provision of any of the Transaction Documents nor constitute a novation of any of the obligations under the Transaction Documents.

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6.Reference to and Effect Upon the Transaction Documents.

(a)Except as specifically amended hereby, all terms, conditions, covenants, representations and warranties contained in the Transaction Documents, and all rights of the Lenders, the Holders and the Agent and all of the obligations under the Transaction Documents, shall remain in full force and effect, including, but not limited to, the right of first refusal in favor of Agent and its designees set forth in Section 8.19 of the Financing Agreement. Each Credit Party hereby confirms that the Transaction Documents are in full force and effect, and that no Credit Party has any right of setoff, recoupment or other offset or any defense, claim or counterclaim with respect to any Transaction Document or the Credit Parties’ obligations thereunder.

(b)Except as expressly set forth herein, the execution, delivery and effectiveness of this Amendment and any consents or waivers set forth herein shall not directly or indirectly: (i) create any obligation to make any further loans or to defer any enforcement action after the occurrence of any Event of Default; (ii) constitute a consent or waiver of any past, present or future violations of any Transaction Document; (iii) amend, modify or operate as a waiver of any provision of any Transaction Document or any right, power or remedy of any Lender, any Holder or the Agent or (iv) constitute a course of dealing or other basis for altering any obligations under the Transaction Documents or any other contract or instrument. Except as expressly set forth herein, each Lender, each Holder and the Agent reserve all of their rights, powers, and remedies under the Transaction Documents and applicable law. All of the provisions of the Transaction Documents, including, without limitation, the time of the essence provisions, are hereby reiterated, and if ever waived previously, are hereby reinstated.

(c)From and after the date hereof, (i) the term “Agreement” in the Financing Agreement, and all references to the Financing Agreement in any Transaction Document shall mean the Financing Agreement, as amended by this Amendment and (ii) the term “Transaction Documents” defined in the Financing Agreement shall include, without limitation, this Amendment and any agreements, instruments and other documents executed or delivered in connection herewith.

7.Costs and Expenses. In addition to, and not in lieu of, the terms of the Transaction Documents relating to the reimbursement of the Lenders’, the Holders’ and the Agent’s fees and expenses, the Credit Parties shall reimburse each Lender, each Holder and the Agent, as the case may be, promptly on demand for all fees, costs, charges and expenses, including the fees, costs and expenses of counsel and other expenses incurred in connection with this Amendment.

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8.Governing Law; Jurisdiction. All questions concerning the construction, validity, enforcement and interpretation of this Amendment shall be governed by the internal laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to its conflicts of law principles other than §5-1401 and 5-1402 of the New York General Obligations Law. Each party hereby irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in New York, New York for the adjudication of any dispute hereunder or in connection herewith or with any transaction contemplated hereby or discussed herein, and hereby irrevocably waives, and agrees not to assert in any suit, action or proceeding, any claim that it is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of any such court, that such suit, action or proceeding is brought in an inconvenient forum or that the venue of such suit, action or proceeding is improper. Each party hereby irrevocably waives personal service of process and consents to process being served in any such suit, action or proceeding by mailing a copy thereof to such party at the address for such notices to it under this Amendment and agrees that such service shall constitute good and sufficient service of process and notice thereof. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to limit in any way any right to serve process in any manner permitted by law. EACH PARTY HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE, AND AGREES NOT TO REQUEST, A JURY TRIAL FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF ANY DISPUTE HEREUNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH OR ARISING OUT OF THIS AMENDMENT OR ANY TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY.

9.No Strict Construction. The language used in this Amendment will be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties to express their mutual intent, and no rules of strict construction will be applied against any party.

10.Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Signatures of the parties hereto transmitted by facsimile or by electronic media or similar means shall be deemed to be their original signature for all purposes.

11.Severability. The invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability of any provision in or obligation under this Amendment in any jurisdiction shall not affect or impair the validity, legality, or enforceability of the remaining provisions or obligations under this Amendment or of such provision or obligation in any other jurisdiction. If feasible, any such offending provision shall be deemed modified to be within the limits of enforceability or validity; provided that if the offending provision cannot be so modified, it shall be stricken and all other provisions of this Amendment in all other respects shall remain valid and enforceable.

12.Further Assurances. The parties hereto shall do and perform, or cause to be done and performed, all such further acts and things, and shall execute and deliver all such other agreements, certificates, instruments and documents, as any other party may reasonably request in order to carry out the intent and accomplish the purposes of this Amendment and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby.

13.Headings. The headings of this Amendment are for convenience of reference and shall not form part of, or affect the interpretation of, this Amendment.

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14.Limited Recourse and Non-Petition.

(a)    The Secured Parties shall have recourse only to the proceeds of the realization of Collateral once the proceeds have been applied in accordance with the terms of the Security Agreement (the "Net Proceeds"). If the Net Proceeds are insufficient to discharge all payments which, but for the effect of this clause, would then be due (the "Amounts Due"), the obligation of the Borrower shall be limited to the amounts available from the Net Proceeds and no debt shall be owed to the Secured Parties by the Borrower for any further sum. The Secured Parties shall not take any action or commence any proceedings against the Borrower to recover any amounts due and payable by the Borrower under the Financing Agreement except as expressly permitted by the provisions of the Financing Agreement. The Secured Parties shall not take any action or commence any proceedings or petition a court for the liquidation of the Borrower, nor enter into any arrangement, reorganization or insolvency proceedings in relation to the Borrower whether under the laws of the Cayman Islands or other applicable bankruptcy laws until after the later to occur of the payment of all of the Amounts Due or the application of all of the Net Proceeds.

(b)    The Secured Parties hereby acknowledge and agree that the Borrower’s obligations under the Transaction Documents are solely the corporate obligations of the Borrower, and that the Secured Parties shall not have any recourse against any of the directors, officers or employees of the Borrower for any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, indemnities or other obligations whatsoever in connection with any transactions contemplated by the Transaction Documents.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party has caused its signature page to this Amendment to be duly executed as of the date first written above.

BORROWER:

EC SPV, LTD., an exempted company incorporated with limited liability under the laws of the Cayman Islands, as Borrower

By:    /s/ Sheraim Mascal    
Name: Sheraim Mascal
Title: Director

GUARANTORS:

ELEVATE CREDIT, INC., a Delaware corporation

By:    /s/ Jason Harvison    
Name: Jason Harvison
Title: Chief Executive Officer

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GUARANTORS (CONT.), EACH AS AN “ELEVATE CREDIT SUBSIDIARY”:

ELASTIC FINANCIAL, LLC

ELEVATE DECISION SCIENCES, LLC

RISE CREDIT, LLC

FINANCIAL EDUCATION, LLC

ELEVATE CREDIT SERVICE, LLC

RISE SPV, LLC

EF FINANCIAL, LLC

EC FINANCIAL, LLC

ELEVATE COLLECTIONS, LLC

    By: Elevate Credit, Inc., as Sole Member of each of the above-named entities

By: /s/ Jason Harvison    

Name: Jason Harvison

Title:     President

RISE CREDIT SERVICE OF OHIO, LLC

RISE CREDIT SERVICE OF TEXAS, LLC

    By: RISE Credit, LLC, as Sole Member of each of the above-named entities

By: Elevate Credit, Inc., as its Sole Member

By: /s/ Jason Harvison    

Name: Jason Harvison

Title:     President

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RISE FINANCIAL, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF ALABAMA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF ARIZONA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF CALIFORNIA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF COLORADO, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF DELAWARE, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF FLORIDA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF GEORGIA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF IDAHO, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF ILLINOIS, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF KANSAS, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF LOUISIANA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF MISSOURI, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF NEBRASKA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF NEVADA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF NORTH DAKOTA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF OKLAHOMA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF TEXAS, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF TENNESSEE, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF UTAH, LLC

RISE CREDIT OF VIRGINIA, LLC

By: RISE SPV, LLC, as Sole Member of each of the above-named entities

By: Elevate Credit, Inc., as its Sole Member

By: /s/ Jason Harvison    

Name: Jason Harvison

Title: President

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ELASTIC LOUISVILLE, LLC

ELEVATE ADMIN, LLC

ELASTIC MARKETING, LLC

By: Elastic Financial, LLC, as Sole Member of each of the above-named entities

By: Elevate Credit, Inc., as its Sole Member

By: /s/ Jason Harvison    

Name:     Jason Harvison

Title:     President

EF MARKETING, LLC

By: EF Financial, LLC, as its Sole Member

By: Elevate Credit, Inc., as its Sole Member

By: /s/ Jason Harvison    

Name:     Jason Harvison

Title:     Chief Executive Officer

EC MARKETING, LLC

By: EC Financial, LLC, as its Sole Member

By: Elevate Credit, Inc., as its Sole Member

By: /s/ Jason Harvison    

Name:     Jason Harvison

Title:     Chief Executive Officer

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AGENT:

VICTORY PARK MANAGEMENT, LLC

By:/s/ Scott R. Zemnick        
Name:     Scott R. Zemnick
Title:     Manager