Alecia Chen on Superpeer

Fintech & startup lawyer

I've act as General Counsel for Climb Credit, an innovative student financing and payments platform focused on unlocking students' career potential by identifying and partnering with schools with a demonstrated ability to improve graduates' earnings. I oversees all Legal, Compliance, and People Operations matters for Climb. Prior to joining Climb, I served on the legal team at OnDeck, the leading online small business lender in the US, and led the Operations Strategy & Solutions team. I have strong interests in fintech, impact investment, and education, and my experience includes a fellowship in Nairobi, Kenya researching student post-secondary student loans, serving on the Board of Directors for the non-profit organization Community Education Services Canada, and working with Acumen Fund's impact investment team.