Acorns

16 results about this entity

Period: 28 Jul 2017 - 09 Aug 2024

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Google integrates GoHenry into smartwatch for kids

Today, GoHenry by Acorns, a debit card and financial education app designed for 6-18 year olds, has announced a collaboration with Google Wallet to integrate GoHenry into the new Fitbit Ace LTE smartwatch for kids in the U.S.

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Acorns and Dwayne Johnson launch Mighty Oak debit card

Dwayne Johnson and Acorns, a saving and investing app, have announced the launch of the Mighty Oak Debit Card. The heavy metal Tungsten debit card, exclusive to Acorns, was constructed to address a fundamental American problem: overspending and under-saving.

Acorns buys GoHenry

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Acorns buys GoHenry

American savings and investment app Acorns has acquired British kids' money management company GoHenry. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Micro investing app Acorns adds bitcoin futures

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Micro investing app Acorns adds bitcoin futures

Savings and investing app Acorns is now offering users the option to invest a portion of their portfolio in bitcoin futures.

Acorns raises $300m after abandoning Spac plans

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Acorns raises $300m after abandoning Spac plans

Having ditched plans to go public via a Spac, savings and investing app Acorns has raised $300 million from private investors at a $1.9 billion valuation.

Acorns to go public via Spac

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Acorns to go public via Spac

Savings and investing app Acorns is set to go public at a $2.2 billion valuation via a combination with Nasdaq-listed Spac Pioneer Merger Corp.

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Mastercard and Acorns join BlackRock's Emergency Savings Initiative

UPS, Mastercard, Etsy, Brightside, Arizona State University, and Acorns will join BlackRock’s Emergency Savings Initiative to help their employees, customers, gig workers, and college students take the essential first step towards long-term financial well-being.

J-Lo and A-Rod invest in Acorns

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J-Lo and A-Rod invest in Acorns

Jennifer Lopez and former baseball player Alex Rodriguez are the latest celebrities to invest in savings and investing app Acorns, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Acorns raises $105m; strikes content creation deal with CNBC

Acorns raises $105m; strikes content creation deal with CNBC

Savings and investing app Acorns has raised $105 million in a Series E funding round joined by NBCUniversal that will also see the entertainment giant's business news TV channel CNBC create financial literacy content for the startup.

Acorns Australia rebrands to Raiz Invest

Acorns Australia has rebranded to Raiz Invest, a move that follows the company’s announcement in February to divest from Acorns.

Acorns Australia plans to launch super fund

Acorns Grow Australia has today announced it is planning to launch a superannuation product, Acorns Grow Australia Super, to help Australians build wealth for retirement.

Micro-investing app Acorns Australia adds carbon offsetting option

Micro-investing app, Acorns Australia has signed an agreement with leading spot exchange operator for environmental commodity markets, CBL Markets, which brings carbon offsetting to the mobile-first investment platform.

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