Funding for trainees startup StudentFinance raises $5.3 M seed from Giant and Armilar

by RJ Shara | May 18, 2021 | Startups

Fintech start-up StudentFinance — — which enables educational institutions to offer success-based funding for students — — has raised a $5.3 million (EUR4.5 million) seed round co-led by Giant Ventures and Armilar Endeavor Partners. It’s now raised $6.6 million overall, to date. StudentFinance released in Spain first, followed by Germany and Finland, with the U.K. planned this […] StudentFinance introduced in Spain initially, followed by Germany and Finland, with the U.K. prepared this year. As for why StudentFinance stands out from those business, Mariano Kostelec, co-founder and CEO of StudentFinance, stated: “StudentFinance is the only platform in this space supplying the complete end-to-end, cross-border facilities to deliver ISAs for trainees whilst helping to plug the growing skills gap. This makes it a “success-based design”, says StudentFinance, which moves the danger away from the trainees. It’s now raised $6.6 million overall, to date….