Estu - The Ultimate Financial App to Enhance Student Life is Now Live, Powered by Mbanq
2024年7月30日 - 6:50AM
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Mbanq, a global leader in Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), announces
the launch of Estu, a financial and lifestyle mobile app for
students in the USA, powered by Mbanq's digital finance technology
and compliance solutions. Estu's app is live. It offers students a
seamless way to manage their finances with an account and debit
card, as well as solutions to manage academic responsibilities and
social engagements.
Estu's app, now available for download on both the App Store and
Google Play, is designed specifically for students. It features a
suite of tools to simplify financial management and to get the most
out of the student experience. With an Estu account and debit card,
students can manage finances efficiently. It adds a calendar of
exclusive student events and the ability to connect with local and
global student communities to enrich their social lives.
Key Features of Estu:
Students can manage their finances with the Estu debit card and
benefit from secure financial transactions through Mbanq's
integrated payment system. This includes checking accounts, P2P
transfers, ACH, wire, domestic and international transfers, and
contactless payments.
Estu connects students with exclusive mainstream and unique
underground brands, offering beautiful experiences, products, and
discounts to enhance student life. Estu’s exclusive partnerships
provide users with special deals on purchases such as concert
tickets, tech gadgets, food and drinks, books, and more.
Additionally, students can easily keep on top of their academic
and social schedules. The app’s calendar feature helps students
stay organized by syncing their schedules with their phone
calendars, receive alerts for classes and assignments, and plan
their academic responsibilities more effectively.
Currently, Estu is open to further partnering with brands to
bring their products and services to improve student life for the
2024-25 academic year.
Estu is built on Mbanq’s BaaS platform, which combines
cutting-edge technology with meticulous regulatory compliance. Vlad
Lounegov, CEO of Mbanq, says, “Estu’s unique value proposition of
meaningful connections, events, and financial tools positions Estu
as a pioneering platform in the neobanking space for students.
“With Mbanq’s resilient support, FinTech platforms like Estu can
quickly launch innovative financial products while ensuring
regulatory compliance. Our comprehensive ‘as-a-service’ portfolio,
including compliance, lending, back office, and dispute
resolutions, makes it easy for FinTechs to launch and thrive.”
Raul Wald, Founder & Chief Visionary Officer at Estu, adds,
“Mbanq’s open banking APIs, technology and compliance solutions
have enabled us to create a modern digital experience for
students.
“Estu provides a more enjoyable experience for students,
simplifying the process of organizing and managing their day-to-day
lives. By streamlining the time-consuming tasks of personal finance
management, Estu allows students to concentrate on their personal
and academic growth.”
Mbanq is a leading FinTech provider with a global presence.
Known for its meticulous regulatory compliance, modern technology,
and industry-specific solutions, Mbanq empowers traditional banks,
neobanks, credit unions, and FinTech platforms to create and
operate digital finance at any scale. Mbanq’s white-label mobile
apps and open banking APIs ensure a modern digital experience while
maintaining compliance and innovation. www.mbanq.com
Based in Boston, USA, Estu is a student life FinTech that
integrates every branch of student life into one service. The
company's mission is to make student life more economical through
personalized financial services, exclusive experiences with brands,
and seamless academic integration. Estu is not a bank. Estu is a
financial technology company. Banking services are provided by
Mbanq’s Banking partner, Evolve Bank & Trust, Member FDIC.
www.estulife.com
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Emma Nguyen emma.nguyen@mbanq.com