Nelnet

Nelnet

About Nelnet

Simplify's Rating
Why Nelnet is rated
B
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated C on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Government & Public Sector

Energy

Financial Services

Education

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lincoln, Nebraska

Founded

1977

Overview

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Nelnet's diversification into sports software and telecom broadens its business portfolio.
  • Collaboration with Convera offers flexible tuition payment options, increasing customer base.
  • Partnership with Otus expands Nelnet's market share in the K-12 education sector.

What critics are saying

  • Investment in fintech exposes Nelnet to volatile market and regulatory scrutiny.
  • Involvement in student loans poses risks due to technical issues and public scrutiny.
  • Investment in early-stage startups like Nave Analytics could lead to financial losses.

What makes Nelnet unique

  • Nelnet's strategic investment in Edge Focus enhances its fintech capabilities.
  • Partnership with Otus positions Nelnet as a leader in K-12 edtech solutions.
  • Investment in Nave Analytics aligns Nelnet with sustainable agriculture technology trends.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Company News

Business Wire
Dec 6th, 2024
Nelnet and Edge Focus Deepen Partnership

Edge Focus, a leading fintech company focused on consumer finance, announced today a strategic investment by Nelnet, Inc. (NYSE: NNI), a financial ser

Morning Ag Clips
Jun 12th, 2024
Nave Analytics Secures $400K Pre-seed Funding

Nave Analytics, a Nebraska-based irrigation efficiency tech startup, announced a $400k pre-seed funding round from Invest Nebraska, Husker Venture Fund, Nelnet, and Nebraska Angels Capital Group. The funds will be used for software development, R&D, initial commercial operations in the USA, and global expansion. The company, founded by Jessi Korinek, Val Kovalsky, and Bradley Griggs, aims to enhance irrigation decision-making with their sensor-free soil moisture products.

Lincoln Journal Star
May 18th, 2024
Lincoln's Nelnet no longer a student loan company, exec says

Nelnet has invested in sports software company Hudl, telecommunications provider Allo and some other startup companies.

Higher Ed Dive
Apr 15th, 2024
How flexible tuition payment options keep students enrolled

In partnership with Convera, Nelnet International Payment Plans create affordability for students while ensuring data security.

Facts Management
Mar 7th, 2024
FACTS Partners With Otus for An Integrated Assessment and Analytic Platform

LINCOLN, Neb., March 7, 2024 - FACTS, a division of Nelnet, Inc. (NYSE: NNI), and leading provider of school management software and education services, has announced a new partnership with Otus, a leader in K-12 student data technology.

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