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| 17.07.2024 | 25 Ways to Save $25 in 25 Seconds Feeling financially squeezed? You’re not alone. According to a study by Thriving Wallet, a new partnership between Thrive Global and Discover, most American... | Feeling financially squeezed? You’re not alone. According to a study by Thriving Wallet, a new partnership between Thrive Global and Discover, most Americans (90%) say that financial considerations contribute to their stress levels.
However... |
| 09.10.2023 | If you liked Trim and Truebill, your business will love Sparx | The profitable startup just raised $3.1M to advance its spend-monitoring AI bot
If you regularly subscribe to services on your smartphone, then you most likely found Trim (acquired by OneMain) or Rocket Money (f.k.a. Truebill) quite useful.... |
| 25.03.2023 | Как искусственный интеллект может помочь в области личных финансов и финансовой грамотности | Обучение личным финансам
V. ИИ в обучении финансовой грамотности
ИИ также может сыграть важную роль в обучении финансовой грамотности. Используя чат-боты и образовательные приложения на базе ИИ, люди могут узнать о важных финансовых концепц... |
| 01.02.2023 | Make Extra Money Without Sacrificing Your Time with These 25 Passive Income Apps | If you want to build wealth, you’ll need to earn money while you sleep. The only way to do this? Generate passive income.
Sadly, passive income can seem overwhelming since it often takes a lot of hard work or money upfront. The good news is... |
| 16.03.2022 | Oversubscribed to apps, services? How to tell and fix it | Let’s say you’ve been thinking about food coupons, and you get an ad for a meal discount app! Or maybe you’ve been meaning to catch up on current affairs and you find an affordable news subscription service!
Contents Your phone’s app manage... |
| 28.05.2020 | LendingClub Adds COVID-19 Help Center for Members, Adds New Services for Challenging Economic Environment | LendingClub (NYSE:LC), an online lending marketplace and emerging digital bank, has announced the launch of the “Member Center,” a centralized location for users to find assistance and support to better manage their financial lives during t... |
| 23.03.2020 | How to save money during the coronavirus | Podcast Series: Interview with Trim - a personal assistant that can save you money!
Bambi Francisco Roizen (Vator Founder & CEO) speaks with Thomas Smyth (Trim Founder & CEO). Trim is a personal assistant (go to asktrim.com).
During... |
| 11.03.2020 | How 21st century fintech apps have changed the way we handle money | This is not your mother's way of handling finances
[Editor's note: Future of Behavioral and Mental Health with BetterHelp, Headspace, Ginger.io, Providence Hospitals, UnitedHealthcare Optum, Khosla Ventures, Oak HC/FT and more has become 3 ... |
| 05.03.2020 | Consolidation in fintech: why it's happening and what it means for the space | With Visa buying Plaid and Intuit buying Credit Karma, fintech M&A is on the rise
[Editor's note: Future of Behavioral and Mental Health with BetterHelp, Headspace, Ginger.io, Providence Hospitals, UnitedHealthcare Optum, Khosla Venture... |
| 22.12.2019 | Subscription Tracking | My brother in law Jerry is working on a project to collect all of his family’s digital subscriptions; subscriptions to streaming video services, music services, subscriptions to online news and other publications, subscriptions to software ... |
| 22.08.2018 | Study Suggests MoviePass Subscriber Numbers Largely Unaffected | In spite of the recent circumstances surrounding MoviePass, a new study suggests the the impact on the movie subscription services has been minimal, and in some respects, MoviePass has actually seen user growth during its turbulent period. ... |
| 01.06.2017 | Personal finance bot Trim launches Savings for Visa cash-back rewards | Trim, perhaps the most popular personal finance bot on Facebook Messenger, today launched Savings, a cash-back on purchases program for Visa cardholders.
By opting into the program and allowing the company to monitor your purchases, users r... |
| 31.12.2016 | Keep your New Year’s resolutions with help from these bots | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s easy to get sort of jaded about New Year’s r... |
| 31.12.2016 | Keep your New Year’s resolutions with help from these bots | It’s easy to get sort of jaded about New Year’s resolutions, but we all believe that with some hard work, we can become a better person, and a new year tends to bring that out in people.
Just about everyone wants to get rid of bad habits, i... |
| 25.11.2016 | The real opportunities with Facebook Messenger | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
In April, 2016 (a mere seven months ago) Mark Zuc... |
| 17.11.2016 | Genius new chatbot will negotiate with Comcast and help lower your cable bill | Cable TV is amazing, but unfortunately, cable companies like Comcast are always trying to get users to pay more money for channels that they’ve indicated they don’t even want. As anyone with cable from any provider can attest, cable bills h... |
| 16.11.2016 | Trim will renegotiate your Comcast bill while you play Tetris | Makers of personal finance bot Trim have created a new bot to negotiate with Comcast and reduce monthly billing rates, the company told VentureBeat today.
Last year, Comcast customer service was ranked among the worst in the United States. ... |
| 16.11.2016 | Trim will renegotiate your Comcast bill while you play Tetris | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Makers of personal finance bot Trim have created a new bot to negotiate with Comcast and reduce monthly billing rates, the company told... |
| 03.10.2016 | 3 reasons Forrester is totally wrong about banking chatbots | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
When I saw the summary of the recently released F... |
| 14.09.2016 | How the Digit bot helped people save $230 million | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The bot Digit has saved $230 million for its users in the past 18 months, founder and CEO Ethan Bloch told an audience of more than 200... |
| 14.09.2016 | How the Digit bot helped people save $230 million | The bot Digit has saved $230 million for its users in the past 18 months, founder and CEO Ethan Bloch told an audience of more than 200 at a “Leaders of Chatbots” discussion at LinkedIn Tuesday. The event was put together by Leade.rs, which... |
| 08.08.2016 | How startups are trying to fix consumer debt | TX Zhuo Contributor
TX Zhuo is the managing partner of Fika Ventures, focusing on fintech, enterprise software and marketplace opportunities.
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| 02.08.2016 | These 5 chatbots have saved people more than $10 million | We’ve all got bills to pay, fiscal responsibilities to meet, retirements to save for — and we need help.
As tens of thousands of chatbots proliferate across Slack, Facebook, and other platforms, you hear naysayers claim that bots might be u... |
| 31.07.2016 | Personal finance bot Trim says it’s saved users $6 million — and counting | Since Thomas Smyth and Daniel Petkevich created the chatbot Trim to rid their personal bank accounts of forgotten but costly subscription fees seven months ago, it has helped more than 50,000 people save $6.3 million.
That may be only the b... |
| 20.07.2016 | Money-Saving Chatbot Trim Raises $2.2M | Trim, a San Francisco, CA-based chatbot for personal finance, raised $2.2m in seed funding.
The round was led by Eniac Ventures with participation from Version One Ventures, Core Innovation Capital, and Sound Ventures.
Co-founded by Thomas ... |
| 03.06.2016 | Meet Alex Davidov, Investor at Core VC | Core Innovation Capital focuses on financial technologies, typically in the Series A round
There has been a big debate over the last few years over whether the Series A crunch is real or not. What everyone can agree on, though, is that ther... |
| 08.12.2015 | Trim unearths and cancels those online subscriptions you forgot about | I’ve been less than perfect when it comes to keeping track of the numerous services and sites I pay for every month.
I suspect I’m not alone. In fact, I think many of these auto-rebill sites benefit from the fact that people simply forget t... |
| 09.11.2015 | Trim Will Find Your Subscriptions, Cancel Those You No Longer Want | Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Birchbox, Spotify, HBO NOW, newspapers, box of the month clubs, meal services, and more: The rise of subscription-based commerce means consumers now pay for a number of items on a recurring basis. But even a few... |
| - | Genius new chatbot will negotiate with Comcast and help lower your cable bill | Cable TV is amazing, but unfortunately, cable companies like Comcast are always trying to get users to pay more money for channels that they’ve indicated they don’t even want. As anyone with cable from any provider can attest, cable bills h... |
