GrantMe

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GrantMe
Private
IndustryEducation consulting
Headquarters
Canada
ProductsProvides 5 years of service
Websitegrantme.ca

GrantMe is a Canadian education consulting company [1] that matches students to financial aid such as scholarships, bursaries, and grants. GrantMe was founded in 2018[2] by Founder and COO Madison Guy.

History[edit]

GrantMe was launched in response to Guy's struggles[3] with financing her education at The University of British Columbia. She won over $50,000[4] by finding scholarships, and launched GrantMe shortly after. By 2017, GrantMe had helped secure scholarship funds of over $121,800[5]. As of January 2021, GrantMe has provided over 2,700 students[6] with $4.2 million in scholarships.

Product[edit]

Enrolment into GrantMe provides 5 years of service[7]. As of May 2020, GrantMe is not BBB accredited[8]. GrantMe also provides financial aid through the program's own curated scholarships. In 2021, they released the BIPOC scholarship[9].

Awards and Recognition[edit]

Forbes 30 Under 30

The Canada Innovation & Entrepreneurship Youth Impact Icon Award

BC Business 30 Under 30

Rated 4.4/5 on TrustPilot

FAISE Semi-Finalist

References[edit]

  1. Nath, Ishani. "How to Find the Perfect University Scholarship". Maclean's.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Forbes 30 under 30". Forbe's.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Nath, Ishani. "How Scholarships Made a Big Difference in the Lives of These Students". Maclean's.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Ahuja, Gary. "Madison Guy aims to help students secure funding". The Progress.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Madison Guy aims to help students secure funding". Langley Advance Times.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "GrantMe Founder makes Forbes 30 Under 30 List". UBC Sauder.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Edwardson, Lucie. "With millions of scholarship dollars available, COVID-19 doesn't have to curtail your post-secondary plans". CBC.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "GrantMe". Better Business Bureau.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. "GrantMe Founder Makes Forbes 30 Under 30 List". UBC Sauder.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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