Funding
Series C · Fintech

Ascent closes $45M Series C for its student financing business

Ascent closed a $45 million Series C financing in February, with Valley Bank and i80 Group among its backers.

Updated Oct 16, 2026By RoundOS Funding desk

The round comes as the company pursues opportunities in student lending. Ascent combines financing for education with student support services.

Funding history

Series C · This round$45M

Sources

  1. Ascentprojectstartups.com
  2. prnewswire.com

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