Education

Restaurant Industry Dining out on College Students’ Changing Habits
Restaurant Industry Dining out on College Students’ Changing Habits
September 05, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As students return to college campuses this fall, food service businesses are finding that their dining habits are finally beginning to look more like they...

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Back to School for the Connected Economy, Too
Back to School for the Connected Economy, Too
September 05, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Last week (Aug. 31), the Digital Futures Commission published the results of a study into the use of some popular digital learning tools in education....

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Indian Consumers Seek Relief From Cross-Border Education, Travel Payments Friction
Indian Consumers Seek Relief From Cross-Border Education, Travel Payments Friction
August 29, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

The great reopening is upon us: Travel is surging, airports are crowded and railways are congested. Cross-border travel is seeing a snapback. Students are going...

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FTFT UK Develops eWallet for Students Studying Abroad in Britain
FTFT UK Develops eWallet for Students Studying Abroad in Britain
August 25, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

A new eWallet for Chinese students studying abroad in the U.K. has been developed by FTFT UK Limited, the subsidiary of blockchain application technology developer...

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MoneyLion, Zogo Partner to Promote Financial Literacy
MoneyLion, Zogo Partner to Promote Financial Literacy
August 15, 2022  |  Partnerships

Digital financial services platform MoneyLion has teamed up with financial literacy company Zogo to provide financial education for MoneyLion’s 3 million-plus customers. “The partnership offers...

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Cashfree Teams with EasyTransfer to Facilitate Indian University Payments Abroad
Cashfree Teams with EasyTransfer to Facilitate Indian University Payments Abroad
June 06, 2022  |  Partnerships

Payments and API banking solutions company Cashfree is teaming up with education payment services platform EasyTransfer to offer university students in India an easier, less...

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Airbnb CEO, Obamas Debut Public Service Scholarship Fund
Airbnb CEO, Obamas Debut Public Service Scholarship Fund
May 16, 2022  |  Investments

Barack and Michelle Obama will be working alongside Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky to roll out a scholarship, called the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public...

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‘Income Sharing Agreements’ Aim to Disrupt, Fill Gaps, in $1.7T Student Loan Industry
‘Income Sharing Agreements’ Aim to Disrupt, Fill Gaps, in $1.7T Student Loan Industry
April 08, 2022  |  Loans

The student loan industry is a $1.7 trillion mess. Defaults loom, staved off only by presidential decree (again). Tuitions rise at multiples of the inflation...

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Education Fund FinTech Kaleidoscope Raises $10M in Series A
Education Fund FinTech Kaleidoscope Raises $10M in Series A
April 04, 2022  |  Investments

Education-based philanthropy FinTech platform Kaleidoscope has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round for scaling the business and investing in a funds disbursement...

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