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Student Loan Genius Funding Round

Vestigo Ventures, CMFG Ventures and Prudential Financial invested in a $3.5 million Seed venture round for Student Loan Genius. The funding round was announced on 5/17/2018.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/17/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,500,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
The funds raised will be used by SLG to support commercialization of its offering as well as to grow its technology, sales and marketing teams.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
701 Brazos St. 1616
Austin, TX 78701
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Our modern approach to student loan debt simplifies the complex problems associated with repayment and reconnects employers to the pulse of their employees.
Profile
Student Loan Genius LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Student Loan Genius Company Twitter Account
Company News
Student Loan Genius News
Facebook
Student Loan Genius on Facebook
YouTube
Student Loan Genius on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Tony Aguilar
  Tony Aguilar LinkedIn Profile  Tony Aguilar Twitter Account  Tony Aguilar News  Tony Aguilar on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Brian Brown
  Brian Brown LinkedIn Profile  Brian Brown Twitter Account  Brian Brown News  Brian Brown on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Rick Benavidez
  Rick Benavidez LinkedIn Profile  Rick Benavidez Twitter Account  Rick Benavidez News  Rick Benavidez on Facebook
Co-Founder
Josh Pierce
  Josh Pierce LinkedIn Profile  Josh Pierce Twitter Account  Josh Pierce News  Josh Pierce on Facebook
Co-Founder
Emiliano Villarreal
  Emiliano Villarreal LinkedIn Profile  Emiliano Villarreal Twitter Account  Emiliano Villarreal News  Emiliano Villarreal on Facebook
VP - Sales
Seth List
  Seth List LinkedIn Profile  Seth List Twitter Account  Seth List News  Seth List on Facebook


 

 

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