The internet has been, for many, the great leveller: anyone with a laptop and an internet connection can, in theory, gain access to all the knowledge in the world and start a global business from the spare room. However, the reality of scaling a business is rather different. For most startups, bringing on new staff… Read more »
As the statistics show, access to capital can be life or death for a business – but it can be difficult and expensive to obtain.
Fintech startup Study Loans, which looks to help students finance their tertiary education, has secured a $50 million finance facility from an ‘ASX200 finance company’ and launched a $5 million capital raise.
Study Loans works with the educational institutions to have tuition paid to the organisation as a student progresses through their studies, like the government study loan programs.
Edstart allows parents to receive a loan for their child’s school fees, which they can pay back over a period of up to 10 years.
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