FastWeb (Information Services) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1995

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 1

FastWeb (Information Services) General Information

Description

Operator of a free scholarship search platform focused on making schooling more affordable for individuals. The company through its portal offers personalized scholarship recommendations, internships, news and information based on related colleges, graduate schools and careers, thereby helping students in discovering academic opportunities and connecting with financial aid tools.

Contact Information

Website
www.fastweb.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 133 Boston Post Road
  • Suite 600
  • Weston, MA 02493
  • United States
Primary Industry
Information Services (B2C)
Other Industries
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • 133 Boston Post Road
  • Suite 600
  • Weston, MA 02493
  • United States

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FastWeb (Information Services) Valuation & Funding

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FastWeb (Information Services) Comparisons

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Operator of a free scholarship search platform focused on making schooling more affordable for individuals. The company
Information Services (B2C)
Weston, MA

Boston, MA
 

Chicago, IL
 
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FastWeb (Information Services) Competitors (3)

One of FastWeb (Information Services)’s 3 competitors is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Boston, MA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Private Equity-Backed Boston, MA
Appily Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
Maskew Miller Learning Corporate Backed or Acquired Cape Town, South Africa
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FastWeb (Information Services) Acquisitions (1)

FastWeb (Information Services)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Smart Student.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Smart Student Merger/Acquisition Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
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FastWeb (Information Services) FAQs

  • When was FastWeb (Information Services) founded?

    FastWeb (Information Services) was founded in 1995.

  • Where is FastWeb (Information Services) headquartered?

    FastWeb (Information Services) is headquartered in Weston, MA.

  • What industry is FastWeb (Information Services) in?

    FastWeb (Information Services)’s primary industry is Information Services (B2C).

  • Is FastWeb (Information Services) a private or public company?

    FastWeb (Information Services) is a Private company.

  • What is FastWeb (Information Services)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for FastWeb (Information Services) is .

  • Who are FastWeb (Information Services)’s competitors?

    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Appily, and Maskew Miller Learning are competitors of FastWeb (Information Services).

  • When was FastWeb (Information Services) acquired?

    FastWeb (Information Services) was acquired on 29-Jun-2001.

  • Who acquired FastWeb (Information Services)?

    FastWeb (Information Services) was acquired by Monster Worldwide.

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