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Sallie Mae-Backed Deserve Snags $17M To Help Millennials Build Credit
Investments // August 28, 2018

FinTech startup Deserve announced it has raised $17 million in Series C funding. The company uses machine learning (ML) and alternative data to help 40 million college students and young adults — also known as Generation Z — in the U.S. to achieve financial independence through access...

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Sallie Mae-Backed Deserve Snags $17M To Help Millennials Build Credit

August 28, 2018
FinTech startup Deserve announced it has raised $17 million in Series C funding. The company uses machine learning (ML) and alternative data to help 40 million college students and young...