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Fintech platform Prodigy Finance raises $240M to support fast-growing community of international students
The fundraise includes a $40 million Series C equity round led by international venture capital firm Index Ventures, and a $200 million debt facility led by a global investment bank. More
Lender to Foreign Students Raises $40 Million in Financing
As American universities’ interest in courting international students intensifies, an online lender that caters to them has drawn significant new financing. More
SA founder of Fintech platform Prodigy Finance announces over R3bn fundraise
International fintech platform Prodigy Finance, which has developed the world’s first borderless credit model, today (21 August 2017) announced a R3.19-billion fundraise. More
Rand Merchant buys into global fintech firm
Rand Merchant Investment Holdings (RMI) has made its maiden investment into a global fintech, alongside two of the world’s most renowned venture capital companies. More
This South African just raised over R3bn in a fintech funding round
Cameron Stevens, founder and CEO of Prodigy Finance was an INSEAD graduate who experienced difficulties financing an international MBA – his response was to start Prodigy Finance in the UK before h... More
INSEAD Startup Prodigy Finance Raises $240M To Help MBAs Crowdfund Their Fees
MBA candidates at the world’s best business schools will be able to get more cash to pay their fees through crowdfunding startup Prodigy Finance. More
