HQ Function

Serves as a key operational center for the Skills Fund brand within Ascent Funding, handling partnerships, brand management, and customer-focused initiatives for its specialized financing products.

Notable Features:

Modern office space located in a prominent Austin business district, fostering a collaborative environment. Facilities are part of Ascent Funding's broader infrastructure.

Work Culture:

As part of Ascent Funding, the culture is mission-driven, focusing on student success, transparency, and innovation in educational finance. It emphasizes collaboration and making a positive impact.

HQ Significance:

Austin's dynamic tech and education ecosystem provides a strategic advantage for managing and growing the Skills Fund brand, facilitating connections with partner schools and a skilled talent pool.

Values Reflected in HQ: The operational focus in Austin reflects values of innovation, accessibility, and partnership central to both Skills Fund's legacy and Ascent Funding's mission.

Location:

Skills Fund, as a brand of Ascent Funding, primarily focuses its services on students and educational programs within the United States. Financing options are generally available to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and DACA recipients (or international students with a qualified U.S. cosigner, depending on the specific loan product through Ascent). The partner schools are typically U.S.-based or serve the U.S. market, reflecting a domestic concentration for its educational financing solutions.

Street Address:

500 W 2nd St Ste 1900

City:

Austin

State/Province:

TX

Country:

USA