Indian American Dr. Tausif Malik Announces Edtech Startup RiseBack's Global Headquarters in Arlington, TX at Rotary Club Signature Event

Arlington, TX - April 16, 2025 - At the prestigious Signature Event hosted by the Rotary Club of Arlington Highlands, Indian-American entrepreneur Dr. Tausif Malik, founder of RiseBack-the world's first affordable edtech platform-officially announced the registration and establishment of RiseBack's Global Headquarters in Arlington, Texas. During the event, Dr. Malik was also honored with an Honorary Induction into the Rotary Club, recognizing his visionary efforts in promoting accessible education and workforce development. RiseBack offers IT certification programs starting at just $250 and full university degrees (Undergraduate and Graduate) ranging from $800 to $3,000 for the entire program.
The evening featured Arlington Mayor Jim Ross as the Chief Guest & keynote speaker at the Rotary Club of Arlington Highlands' Signature Event, where he highlighted his administration's efforts to attract corporations and drive economic growth, noting that Arlington has now surpassed Houston as the most diverse city in Texas-a strength he called "what America is all about." Emphasizing that "love is empowering," Mayor Ross shared how this inclusive spirit fosters positive impact and fuels Arlington's rise as "The Dream City of America," with massive developments underway in downtown, manufacturing, tech, hospitality, and retail sectors. A Bold Vision for Arlington: "The Dream City of America"
"Arlington's rapid growth, coupled with Mayor Ross's vision to make it 'The Dream City of America,' makes it the ideal home for RiseBack's global operations," said Dr. Tausif Malik. "The partnership with the Rotary Club of Arlington Highland and the overwhelming support from local businesses and community leaders reinforce our mission to drive real change through accessible education."
On March 18th 2025, the Rotary Club of Arlington Highlands, in partnership with RiseBack introduced the Start Here, Go Anyhwere Affordable Higher Education Initiative, a groundbreaking program designed to eliminate financial obstacles and empower individuals to pursue their educational and career goals. This initiative features the World's 1st "Study Now, Pay Later" Innovative Payment Model, which includes zero upfront costs, repayment after employment, flexible payment plans, and Rotary-funded scholarships.
RiseBack: Revolutionizing Education with Affordability & Innovation
Inspired by the Native American adage "Rise back like a Phoenix," RiseBack is the world's first affordable EdTech platform, offering:
• Globally recognized online degrees from Indian universities
• Low-cost IT certifications for high-demand careers
• "Study Now, Pay Later"-a first-of-its-kind payment model with:
✅ Zero upfront costs
✅ Repayment only after employment
✅ Flexible payment plans
✅ Rotary-funded scholarships
This initiative directly addresses the $1.7 trillion student debt crisis, removing financial barriers for millions.
Why Arlington & DFW? A Hub for Innovation & Opportunity
The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is a thriving ecosystem for technology and business, making it the perfect location for RiseBack's expansion:
• Tech Powerhouse: Home to Fortune 500 giants like AT&T, Texas Instruments, Samsung, and Goldman Sachs
• Booming Job Market: High demand for IT, cybersecurity, and data analytics professionals
• Top Startup Hub: Ranked among the best for entrepreneurship and venture capital
Impact Across Communities
The "Start Here, Go Anywhere" initiative delivers value to:
• Students: Affordable degrees, job-ready skills, and employment pathways
• Rotary Club: Sustainable education fund and workforce development
• Employers & Sponsors: Access to skilled talent and CSR opportunities
• Arlington & DFW: Economic growth, reduced unemployment, and education equity
A Call to Action: Join the Movement
Dr. Malik extended an invitation to city leaders, corporations, and educational institutions to collaborate:
"We are eager to partner with Arlington and beyond to expand access to education, workforce training, and economic empowerment."

1301 South Bowen RoadSuite 300. Arlington, Texas, USA. Media Contact:
Dr. Tausif Malik
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RiseBack
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tausif@riseback.org
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RiseBack-the world's first affordable edtech platform. RiseBack offers IT certification programs starting at just $250 and full university degrees (Undergraduate and Graduate) ranging from $800 to $3,000 for the entire program.

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