New Delhi, Jul 21 (PTI) Fintech firm EduFund has raised USD 6 million (about Rs 50 crore) in a funding round led by Cercano Management and MassMutual Ventures.

With this round, the total fund raised by EduFund has reached USD 12 million.

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The startup plans to utilise the fund to scale up AI-driven advisory family's education goals, broaden loan offerings with a focus on the underserved undergraduate segment and deepen reach in Tier-2 and Tier-3 towns with structured education finance tools for middle-income families beyond India's metros, according to the statement.

EduFund provides Indian parents a roadmap to fund education, comprising goal-based investment portfolios, education loans, visa and forex support, and expert counselling.

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"Education is a consumer staple in India, and parents already spend about 30 per cent of their earnings on it. With costs rising at home and abroad, the middle-class Indian parent faces a major challenge. Backed by a community of 2,50,000 families, we are more committed than ever to solving this problem, and this Series A fundraise is a testament to that commitment," EduFund co-founder and CEO Eela Dubey said.

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