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Ascent Funding

Ascent: Empowering students with flexible loan options for higher education.

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San Diego, CA, US
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2015
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Ascent Funding specializes in providing student loans for higher education, offering flexible financing options for college and graduate students. Their loan products are designed to accommodate a variety of financial situations, including options for students with or without cosigners. Ascent's focus is on increasing access to education by providing alternative funding solutions.

The company aims to empower students in their educational pursuits by offering competitive interest rates, flexible repayment terms, and resources to help borrowers make informed financial decisions. Ascent's approach to student lending emphasizes responsible borrowing and financial literacy, providing tools and guidance to support students throughout their academic journey and beyond.

Ascent Funding - Products & Services

  • Ascent Student Loans logo

    Ascent Student Loans

    Ascent Student Loans provides undergraduate and graduate private education financing, including cosigned and non-cosigned options.

    Competing Products

    Sallie Mae logo
    SoFi logo

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Ascend Consumer Finance logo

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Upstart logo

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Mpower Financing logo

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Ascent Funding - Quick Facts

Who are Ascent Funding's competitors?

Companies similar to Ascent Funding include SoFi, Sallie Mae, Ascend Consumer Finance and Upstart.

When was Ascent Funding founded?

Ascent Funding was founded in 2015.

Where is Ascent Funding's headquarters located?

Ascent Funding's headquarters is located in San Diego, CA, US.

When was Ascent Funding's last funding round?

Ascent Funding's most recent funding round was for $3M (USD) in April 2022.

How much has Ascent Funding raised to-date?

As of Apr 14, 2022, Ascent Funding has raised a total of $3M (USD).

How many employees does Ascent Funding have?

Ascent Funding has 96 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Ascent Funding - Classification

NAICS
  • 522310Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
  • 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
SIC
  • 6100Nondepository Credit Institutions
  • 6160Mortgage Bankers And Brokers
  • 6163Loan Brokers
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SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions