UniZest, which provides banking services for international students, revealed it has opened a £300,000 public seed round on cross-border fundraising and trading platform Funderbeam. The company will use these new funds to develop and improve the online experience for existing customers via the launch of...
Theresa May, the prime minister of the U.K., is expected to face backlash over a proposal in which EU nations would pay the same rate as other international students to study at U.K. colleges and universities. According to a report in The Financial Times, critics...
Flywire, the payment company focused on educational institutions and their students around the world, announced Thursday (April 18) an expanded partnership with TRUE North, the Canadian provider of online systems for information management, tracking, collaboration, and reporting for international student programs. In a press release, Flywire...
The definition of a really good day: Raise $100 million led by a company that not only has obviously deep pockets, but a deep presence in a vital part of the world for payments and the digital economy. That really good day was enjoyed by...
July 27, 2018
The definition of a really good day: Raise $100 million led by a company that not only has obviously deep pockets, but a deep presence in a vital part of the world for payments and the digital economy. That really good day was enjoyed by Flywire yesterday (July 26). Flywire, a global payments company that […]
August 22, 2017
Reading, writing, rithmatic all come with a price – in the form of tuition payments. Flywire VP of Global Payments, Ryan Frere, tells PYMNTs’ Karen Webster that opportunity is growing...
August 04, 2017
Cars for international students can be a surprising complicated issue. Buying a car outright can be a hassle — it’s costly, and it might just be one more thing to sell...
April 03, 2017
Here’s a bold move: giving international students in the U.S. a credit card in the absence of a credit file or Social Security number. That’s what SelfScore has enabled —...
July 21, 2020
Flywire has teamed with China’s international education industry association BOSSA to bring its cross-border payment services to more Chinese students traveling to other countries. BOSSA, or the Beijing Overseas Study Service Association, is a non-profit organization supported by the government that assists its 300 member agents to recruit and provide guidance to roughly two-thirds of […]
September 20, 2019
UniZest, which provides banking services for international students, revealed it has opened a £300,000 public seed round on cross-border fundraising and trading platform Funderbeam. The company will use these new...
April 28, 2019
Theresa May, the prime minister of the U.K., is expected to face backlash over a proposal in which EU nations would pay the same rate as other international students to...
April 18, 2019
Flywire, the payment company focused on educational institutions and their students around the world, announced Thursday (April 18) an expanded partnership with TRUE North, the Canadian provider of online systems...
