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Embark partners up with the University of Toronto

A strategic partnership with the University of Toronto that will challenge students with a complex real-world business case. Embark has partnered in the technology leadership program.
Through this collaboration, students will gain hands-on experience developing digital tools that support families in achieving their education savings goals.

Leading this initiative is Andrew Lo, CEO of Embark Student Corp, whose vision for innovation and education has been the driving force behind this partnership.

A strategic partnership

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For Students

Students tackle a pressing real-world business objective for Embark: how to encourage Canadian families to transfer their RESPs to the company to gain access to innovative tools and savings plans.

For Embark

An opportunity to co-create digital solutions with the next generation of innovators.We’re challenging the University of Toronto’s brightest technology leaders to solve complex business problems that could transform how Canadian families approach education savings.

For Families

The competition concludes with a showcase where each student-driven team pitches their solutions to industry experts and Embark may commercialize their concept, potentially bringing their ideas to market

Student testimonials

No minimums

With Embark, you save what you want, when you want. Just stress-free savings that fit your budget.

Add as you grow

Start with just one parent and one child. Easily add a joint account holder or more kids anytime.

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It takes a village. For everything else, we have trusted partnerships to meet parents needs.


“This partnership creates a dynamic environment where competition fuels innovation with genuine market consequences,” said Andrew Lo, CEO, Embark.

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If not now, when?

Saving even $5 per week could add up to a full term of tuition. The earlier you start, the more you benefit. Get started now, it only takes a few minutes.

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