Study of academic research and data on 20,000 students from 182 countries shows the world-changing power of international education: 15x growth in household income for graduates in the U.S. International education is a US$43.8…
Getting ready for the fall 2025 semester? MPOWER Financing has a special promotion just for you! Submit your student loan application for the fall 2025 semester before January 31, 2025, and enjoy interest rates…
New relationship leverages the strengths of each organization to help promising students, from around the world, access world-class banking and financing products TORONTO, July 16, 2024: TD and MPOWER Financing have announced a collaboration…
NerdWallet’s annual awards recognize MPOWER as one of the Top Student Loan Products Washington D.C., June 28, 2024 – MPOWER Financing has been named Best Student Loan for International Students in NerdWallet’s 2024 Best-Of…
The partnership will assist bright students from around the world navigate the challenges of the Canadian immigration system and successfully begin studying at a top Canadian university WASHINGTON, DC, May 21, 2024: MPOWER Financing,…
Lomé, Togo, May 8, 2024 – Ecobank, the leading independent pan-African banking group with a presence in 35 African countries has partnered with MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of…
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC served as Structuring Agent and Joint Bookrunner on the first international student loan securitization by a U.S.-domiciled private student lending platform that unlocks access to graduate degrees, primarily in…
The award, which celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future, recognizes MPOWER Financing’s role in promoting access to education for talented students worldwide Washington, DC, April 24, 2024 – Ernst & Young LLP…
The strategic partnership aims to ensure that promising students from around the world have the greatest possible chance of securing an F-1 student visa WASHINGTON, DC, May 1, 2024: MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech…
Roshan Bhandari graduates from Texas Tech University this spring, proud that he’s not only earning a master’s degree in industrial engineering in the U. S., but also that he is becoming financially independent through…
The partnership aims to create employment pathways for talented students from around the world WASHINGTON, D.C., April 12, 2024: MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of no-cosigner loans to promising…
Rajput’s experience as a CFO, M&A banker, management consultant, fintech VC, and board member will help MPOWER continue to scale volumes, systems, and processes. Outgoing CFO Rob Partlow is retiring from full-time work and…
Study surveyed students from 163 countries and analyzed the broad societal benefits of international education WASHINGTON, D.C., December 5, 2023 – MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of scholarships and…
Debt financing from Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, and Värde Partners fuel MPOWER’s growing international student loan portfolio. WASHINGTON, D.C., NOVEMBER 6, 2023 – MPOWER Financing (“MPOWER”), a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider…
SaaS and FinTech veteran to expand and enhance MPOWER’s world-class customer operations teams. WASHINGTON, D.C. & BENGALURU, INDIA [September 5, 2023] – MPOWER Financing (“MPOWER”), a mission-driven fintech firm and leading provider of non-cosigned loans…
This milestone reflects MPOWER’s continued commitment to socio-economic mobility for bright minds across the globe WASHINGTON, DC – August 15, 2023 – MPOWER Financing (“MPOWER”), a mission-driven fintech firm and a leading provider of…
Former Citi, SoFi Executive to build on MPOWER’s continued exponential growth WASHINGTON, D.C., August 8, 2023 — MPOWER Financing (“MPOWER”), a mission-driven fintech firm and leading provider of non-cosigned loans to promising students from around the…
Global Citizens Fund is dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for international, DACA, and refugee students WASHINGTON, DC – – MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and a leading provider of scholarships and no-cosigner loans…
WASHINGTON, DC – MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and a leading provider of non-cosigned loans to promising students from around the world, announced that it recently closed a $150 million revolving asset-backed warehouse…
Great Place To Work Certification recognizes MPOWER’s commitment to fostering an innovative, results-oriented, and inclusive workplace Bengaluru, 15th March 2023 – MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of scholarships and no-cosigner loans to students from…
NerdWallet’s Annual Awards that Help Consumers Make Smart Financial Decisions Recognizes MPOWER as the Top Student Loan Provider for International Students Washington D.C., February 14, 2023 — NerdWallet, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS), a platform that…
The two leading student financing and talent mobility companies commit to supporting students’ career readiness and job placement after graduation 23 January 2023 – MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider…
The two leading international education companies are committed to supporting students from around the world in pursuing high-quality education abroad January, 2023 – MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of…
Chinese citizens are more frequently considering studying abroad to level-up their professional prospects. These students have traditionally taken advantage of international study, and represent nearly 40% of all foreign students in the U.S. today….
MPOWER’s 2022 Social Impact Report found that 91% of surveyed international students state the availability of an educational loan was instrumental for studying abroad. MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider…
The distinguished capital markets expert joins the innovative fintech firm as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students,…
Scholarships will be awarded to promising refugee and international students in the U.S. and Canada MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of education loans to promising students worldwide, announced today it is offering a series…
Christopher Zaki joins innovative student loan provider as Head of Capital Markets to support continued growth. WASHINGTON, D.C., May 12, 2022: MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans…
Grant program will offer support for education and professional development WASHINGTON, D.C., March 15, 2022 — MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, has partnered…
Gabriel Bustamante Joins the Innovative Student Loan Provider as Executive Vice President. Washington, D.C., March 8, 2022: MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students,…
WASHINGTON DC, December 14, 2021 – MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to high-promise international students in the United States and Canada, has partnered with Flutterwave, an Africa-focused global…
MPOWER Financing launches international student loan refi product Washington DC, November 17, 2021: MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to high-promise international and DACA students, has launched an international student…
Student Feedback Leads to Increased Financial Support at Over 350 Universities in the U.S. and Canada Washington DC, October 26, 2021: MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to high-promise international…
The funding will fuel the company’s mission to make education accessible to high-promise international students
The Partnership Will Provide More Education Financing Solutions to International and DACA Students WASHINGTON DC, April 20, 2021 — MPOWER Financing, an innovative fintech platform and the leading provider of educational loans to high-promise…
Funds will support platform automation and team growth as MPOWER finances thousands of additional international and DACA students at over 350 universities across North America
Funds will support platform automation and team growth as MPOWER finances thousands of additional international and DACA students at over 350 universities across North America
Funds to support MPOWER’s new Refinancing program and further scale work with international and DACA students at universities in North America WASHINGTON DC, June 8, 2020 — MPOWER Financing, an innovative fintech platform for…
For MPOWER Financing’s Women in STEM Scholarship Program, we asked applicants to write an essay answering the question “What are the biggest barriers facing women and girls pursuing education and careers in STEM in your country?” More than 180 women from over 50 countries responded, providing a fascinating (and sobering) look at the barriers faced by women in STEM around the globe and sharing vivid examples from their own life.
The innovative and impact-minded fintech firm added industry experts in consumer finance & education, as well as impact investing and corporate strategy, to its Board.
The innovative and impact-minded fintech firm added industry experts in consumer finance & education, as well as impact investing and corporate strategy, to its Board.
Our winners include a trailblazing Pakistani woman singing a selection from a classic American musical, a Tunisian shepherd-turned-filmmaker, and an Indian photojournalist documenting Washington D.C.’s homeless community.
MPOWER is therefore thrilled to support Malala Fund, a pioneer in the movement to break down barriers to girls’ secondary education. For every loan closed and funded between now and December 31, 2019, MPOWER will donate $25 to Malala Fund. Under its agreement with MPOWER, Malala Fund will use these funds to support the work of its Gulmakai Network, which invests in local educators and advocates in regions where the most girls are out of school.
MPOWER Financing is proud to announce the scholarship winners for our Global Citizen program! For the cycle ending July 15th, 2019, our scholarship committee reviewed 788 eligible applications, from over 100 countries and over 230 universities, and across a multitude of disciplines. As always, our team was immensely impressed with the applicants’ qualifications, perseverance, and potential to be changemakers.
MPOWER Financing launched our Women in STEM Scholarship Program back in February, and we were overwhelmed by the quality of applicants for our first round! That’s why we expanded our next round, which closed July 15th, to award three scholarships.
An Impact-Investing Success Story: Goldman Sachs-Backed Fintech Fuels Double Bottom Line by Investing in International Students. No-Cosigner Loans Drive Campus Diversity and Gender Equity.
BENGALURU, INDIA, August 30, 2019 – Ashwini Kumar, an executive with extensive experience in strategy, loan operations, and business development, has been appointed as General Manager and Head of India Operations for MPOWER Financing, the innovative fintech company focused on removing financial barriers to higher education for international students in the U.S. and Canada.
The innovative fintech firm is using the new funds to finance top international and DACA students at premier universities in the U.S. and Canada.
MPOWER Financing y La Unidad Latina Foundation (LULF) se complacen en anunciar a los ganadores de sus becas financiadas y administradas conjuntamente para estudiantes de América Latina y estudiantes protegidos por Acción Diferida para…
MPOWER Financing and La Unidad Latina Foundation (LULF) are excited to announce the winners of their scholarships for Latin American and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students. Born out of a shared passion…
The innovative fintech firm uses big data analytics and artificial intelligence to offer scholarships and no-cosigner loans for international students in the U.S. and Canada. WASHINGTON, D.C., July 16, 2019 — MPOWER Financing, a…
In March, MPOWER Financing celebrated its expansion to support 25 of the top nursing schools in the U.S. by launching the MPOWER Nursing Scholarship Program. We’re very excited to announce our winners!
On the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, MPOWER Financing launched our new Women in STEM Scholarship Program. We designed this scholarship program to focus on women who will use their STEM degree to benefit society and the planet and who have the potential to serve as role models and advocates for women in STEM.
MPOWER Financing is excited to launch its Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Scholarship Program today, and honor the United Nation’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Organizaciones de impacto social se juntan para poder abordar los altos costos de la educación superior en 2 comunidades desatendidas.
Social impact firms team up to tackle higher education costs in two underserved communities.
MPOWER Financing is now expanding its merit-based loans to high-promise international students in Canada.
Fundraise to fuel MPOWER’s 3X YoY growth and $1B in loan requests to date WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2018 — MPOWER Financing, an innovative fintech company and provider of educational loans…
Maureen Klovers, an executive with over a decade of experience in government, financial services, higher ed and social impact, has been appointed to the new post of director of social impact for MPOWER Financing.
MPOWER Financing has introduced three new programs to help students finance their education and succeed in their post-graduation job pursuits. These programs – a Global Citizen Scholarship program, career support and peer-to-peer mentoring – provide students with comprehensive educational and professional support.
Kin Chung, a financial services executive with over 20 years of experience in risk management and credit analytics at leading firms in the credit card, mortgage and commercial insurance industries, has been appointed vice president of credit innovation for MPOWER Financing.
MPOWER Financing’s summer interns, who are current international students from around the globe, including India, China, Ghana and Singapore, drew from their personal experiences and collaborated to create the following 10-item checklist for financial and academic success.
Parimala Pakalapati assumes new position at rapidly expanding fintech company and student loan provider WASHINGTON, D.C., July 16, 2018 – Parimala Pakalapati, a financial technology executive with more than a decade of fintech and…
MPOWER Financing introduces streamlined student loan application process WASHINGTON, D.C., July 11, 2018 – MPOWER Financing (www.mpowerfinancing.com), an innovative fintech company and provider of educational loans to high-promise international students, has streamlined its online…
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — MPOWER Financing, a public benefit corporation focused on removing financial barriers to higher education in the U.S., has appointed Lutz Braum as its vice president of marketing and…
Nelnet to Provide World-Class Servicing Platform and Customer Service to Support MPOWER Financing’s Exponential Loan Growth WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — MPOWER Financing (www.mpowerfinancing.com), an innovative fintech company and provider of educational loans…
Co-Founder Mike Davis Takes on Chief Investment Officer Role WASHINGTON, D.C. and NEW YORK, August 14, 2017 – MPOWER Financing (www.mpowerfinancing.com), an innovative fintech company and provider of educational loans to high-potential, international students,…
Public Benefit Corporation Joins with Wisconsin-based Bank that Has Funded More Than $1 Billion in Educational Loans Expands University Partner Roster to 223 WASHINGTON, D.C., July 24, 2017—MPOWER Financing, an innovative fintech company and…
Will Oversee Operations in the Region, including Business Development and Capital Sourcing WASHINGTON, D.C., June 22, 2017 — MPOWER Financing (www.mpowerfinancing.com) an innovative FinTech company and provider of educational loans to high-potential, international students,…
Pact with Cross-Border Consumer Reporting Agency Makes MPOWER Financing the First Student Loan Company to Analyze both U.S. and Home Country Credit Reports WASHINGTON, D.C., June 12, 2017 — A new partnership between MPOWER…
Higher Education Veteran Brings Deep Experience in University Administration and Student Support Sides of the Market WASHINGTON, D.C., May 31, 2017— MPOWER Financing, a public benefit corporation whose mission is to remove the…
VARIV Capital and Chilango Ventures Partner with Innovative Student Loan Provider to Expand Higher Education Opportunities for Latin American Students WASHINGTON, D.C., March 22, 2017 – VARIV Capital, one of Latin America’s leading venture…
November 3, 2016 ― Washington, DC ― MPOWER Financing today announced that it has exceeded $100 million in loan application volume, offering thousands of high-potential students a way to access and complete their undergraduate…
MPOWER Financing today announced that it has secured $6M in its Series A equity round, led by Zephyr Peacock India Fund III and followed by several other institutional backers, including initial investors 1776…
MPOWER Financing announced today a partnership with personal finance resource NerdWallet, granting its borrowers access to licensed content from NerdWallet Wire. October 06, 2016 ― Washington, DC ― The MPOWER Financing announced…
The MPOWER Financing team continues to grow with the hiring of Alonso Garza as the new Chief Investment Officer. This executive hire adds to MPOWER’s leadership team, signaling an emphasis on both short-…
August 5, 2016 ― Washington, DC ― MPOWER Financing today announced that it is partnering with FUTR Corporation to provide superior loan servicing and support to MPOWER borrowers. FUTR’s loan service platform provides borrowers…
MPOWER Financing is pleased to formally announce the addition of Renee Suryan to its team. With more than 20 years of experience in student lending, including 10 years as a financial aid administrator,…
MPOWER Financing announced its support of a new rule that allows international STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) students to apply for a longer period to work in the U.S. after graduation. The…
MPOWER, a public benefit corporation and start-up lender, and Flywire, a leading provider of cross-border payment solutions, announced today at the 2016 Arizona State University (ASU) GSV Summit that they are partnering to bring…
MPOWER Financing today announced a partnership with USA Funds® to offer an award-winning online financial literacy and student success program to student loan recipients. February 18, 2016 ― Washington, DC ―…
February 16, 2016 ― Washington, DC ― MPOWER Financing today announced a strategic partnership with online financial advisor WiseBanyan, offering WiseBanyan accounts to all of its qualified student borrowers. WiseBanyan is recognized as the…
MPOWER Financing announced today that its innovative private student loan program for underserved domestic and international students is powered by Cology, LLC, a leading technology provider for the loan community. February…
January 18, 2017 ― Washington, DC ― MPOWER today announced further growth in its leadership team with the addition of industry veteran Shasha Geng as Vice President of Financial Operations. In this role, Shasha…
Originally found at: https://technical.ly/dc/2015/11/09/mpower-financing-shares-big-dreams/ The young company wants to help more students make it through college by offering loans for high-potential students left out of traditional financing. As CEO and cofounder, Emmanuel Smadja’s goal…
Originally found at: https://athletes-usa.com/blog/student-athlete-loans/ MPOWER works with investors and universities to lend to high-potential students who are left out by traditional banks. In addition to providing students with access to the financial resources necessary…
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