A team of students from Nova Scotia Community College is building an online platform to address a problem they know well: the cost of higher education.
Bursity.ca will help match users to scholarships for which they are eligible, and automate the application process. Its founders plan to raise money on Kickstarter to help cover their startup costs.
“We’re going to use that to be able to go through our database and match you with different bursaries or grants based on the criteria that they’re looking for,” said co-founder Charles Milton in an interview. “But instead of just leaving it there