Commitment, values and the importance of storytelling: 3 things I wish I’d known as a first-time entrepreneur
Originally published on March 22, 2017 by Villiage Captial on Medium.com. In March of 2014, I left my stable-income job as a management consultant in Washington, DC to start a company focused on removing...
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Originally found at: https://issuu.com/washingtonlife/docs/wl1115_digital/41?e=0 The entrepreneurs who are making waves, affecting communities and simplifying our lives. The individuals on the following pages have inspired us with their innovative thinking. They are among the thousands...
MPOWER Financing shares its big dreams for shaking up educational lending
Originally found at: https://technical.ly/dc/2015/11/09/mpower-financing-shares-big-dreams/ The young company wants to help more students make it through college by offering loans for high-potential students left out of traditional financing. As CEO and cofounder, Emmanuel Smadja’s goal...
Rising from the Ashes, How the Credit Industry Transformed Post-Crash
Originally found at: https://tsys.com/ngenuity-journal/rising-from-the-ashes-how-the-credit-industry-transformed-post-crash.cfm A revolution in lending and credit analysis October 27, 2015 | by Sanjib Kalita The financial crisis of 2008 shattered institutions that were the bedrock of finance. Amongst the chaos...
The right step forward: Bringing more awareness of our mission to the Indian community
Recently, MPOWER was featured in leading newspapers across India, detailing our mission and efforts to finance college students from all over the world. We are ecstatic about the coverage our company has received and...Education Loan for US studies in less than 5 minutes
The following articles were translated from the Raj Express and Dabang Dunia respectively. Education Loan for US studies in less than 5 minutes Indore (RNN). “Dreams of studying abroad can be fulfilled within a...
“True Value-Based” College Rankings: A Methodology MPOWER Can Get Behind
We at MPOWER believe that your education is a worthy investment, and one that should be made wisely. When choosing an undergraduate or graduate program, many people use college rankings as a major deciding...
MPOWER Promotes Higher Education to Students
AT MPOWER, we know that affording college is only one of many obstacles faced by students who want to further their education. Recently, we sent one of our MPOWER employees to the Mary’s Center...
Startup in the Spotlight: Catching up with MPOWER Financing
Originally found here:https://www.vilcap.com/blog_startup_in_the_spotlight_mpower MPOWER Financing is one of our personal heroes here at Village Capital. The company teamed up with Village Capital just weeks after its initial founding last year, and was recently peer...
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