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Relationships Between Entity Profiles

There are two types of relationships between profiles. There are business to business profile relationships, as well as individual to business relationships. Below, we have outlined the two types of relationships and specific forms of those relationships.
You can learn more about the types of businesses here: Types of Business Entities
Business to Business Relationships:
  • Parent to Subsidiary (example: Alphabet is a parent to Google)
  • Vendor to Customer (example: Foxconn is a supplier to Apple)
  • Owner to Businesses with Ownership Stake (there can be multiple businesses with an ownership stake)
  • Owner to Affiliated Businesses (Businesses which have the same owner)
Individual to Business Relationships:
  • Owner to Business (An individual who owns the business)
  • Applicant/Customer to Business (example: an individual who applies for a consumer loan)

Relationship Diagram

This diagram can help you visualize the relationships mentioned above.

FAQ

Lendflow supports business-to-business relationships and individual-to-business relationships.
Business-to-business relationships include parent and subsidiary, vendor and customer, ownership stakes, and businesses affiliated through the same owner.
An individual can be related to a business as an owner or as an applicant or customer.
Owner-affiliated businesses are businesses connected through the same owner.

Next steps

Understanding the Relations Diagram

See how profile relationships appear on a Business Profile.

Finding the Owners Section and Editing Ownership

Review and update the ownership breakdown on a Business Profile.