Fastweb Explained

Fastweb.com
Language:	English
Owner:	Monster.com
Location:	United States
Current Status:	Active

Fastweb is an American scholarship search website that matches students to relevant scholarships. It is owned by Monster.com.^[1]

It lists more than 1.5 million scholarship opportunities.^[2]

Fastweb is an acronym for "financial aid search through the web".^[3]

History

The website was launched by Larry Organ in May 1995.^[3]

In 2001, Fastweb was acquired by TMP Worldwide, which added it to its Monster.com division.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. News: 10 Sites to Kick Off Your Scholarship Search . Cole . Claybourn . . December 6, 2023.
2. News: Best Scholarship Websites for Finding Financial Aid . Maddy . Scheckel . Sarah . Silbert . . November 15, 2024.
3. News: These websites help students find college scholarships and get free application advice . Ira . Wilder . Trina . Paul . . December 20, 2024.
4. News: Big Online Job Service Acquires Website on College Admissions . . Carlson . Scott . July 27, 2001.
5. News: TMP Acquires FastWeb . . July 12, 2001.