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Personal finance app Monarch sees bump in users following Intuit’s news it is closing Mint

Monarch's co-founder said that Nov. 1 “was our biggest day in terms of new users since we launched the app” in January 2021.

Intuit launches venture arm to invest in startups with innovation for small businesses, consumers

Intuit Ventures will identify growth opportunities and trends beneficial for Intuit's key customers — small businesses and consumers.

Ade Ajao, Maryanna Saenko, Charles Hudson, Ulili Onovakpuri and Melissa Bradley are coming to Disrupt

At TechCrunch Disrupt, our Startup Battlefield event is the centerpiece of the event, the true heart of this signature program. There’s good reason we take it so seriously. Over the years, the S

Cushion wants to negotiate bank service fees on your behalf

Out-of-network ATM fees. Monthly service fees. Card replacement fees. Foreign exchange fees. Wire transfer fees. Overdraft fees. Check fees. Fees, fees, fees, fees, fees. Oh and interest, of course. B

Vital Software comes out of stealth to make ER visits less terrible

After two years operating in stealth, Mint.com founder Aaron Patzer’s new startup Vital Software is open for business. Patzer made the announcement Wednesday while on the Next Stage at Disrupt S

Aaron Patzer, founder of Mint, has unfinished business with AI

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Mint’s win at the first ever TechCrunch Startup Battlefield competition (back then – lost in the mists of time – it was known as TechCrunch 40

Innovation under the hood will rev the engines of a fintech revolution

New consumer-facing financial applications are being built on top of old banking infrastructure, while other startups are going around financial infrastructure altogether. Together, they are unbundlin

How startups are trying to fix consumer debt

Consumer debt remains one of the biggest challenges with the American economy. The average household has $130,922 in debt, and debt interest payments represent 9 percent of the average household incom

Ask.fm founders back dating app Mint

The founders of Ask.fm -- the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2014/03/03/ask-about-growth/">popular social Q&A app</a> that became embroiled in a cyberbullying media storm before being <a href="ht

You’re Still Modeling Growth Incorrectly

When I first got the job running marketing at Mint, founder and CEO Aaron Patzer told me that we had to get Mint to 100,000 users within six months of launching. The number itself didn’t intimidate

With $63 Million Under Management, Student Loan Hero Joins The “Mint For Student Loans” Crowd

Debt-management focused <a target="_blank" href="https://www.studentloanhero.com/">Student Loan Hero</a> is ramping up the competition in the "Mint for Student Loans" space, with now 2,000 people on b

Finance Is Boring? Mint Competitor Adaptu Hits The Deadpool

Intuit's Mint has one less competitor now. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.adaptu.com/">Adaptu</a>, a Portland-based startup that <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/12/12/adaptu-takes-on-mint-

iRobot Acquires Evolution Robotics, Makers Of The Mint Robot Vacuum, For $74 Million

Home (and military) robot maker iRobot has just acquired <a target="_blank" href="http://www.evolution.com">Evolution Robotics</a>, the makers of the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.evolution.com"

Revealed: Mint.com Could Soon Fire Back At Simple With A Debit Card Of Its Own

Earlier today, online banking startup <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/29/simple-heads-into-mint-com-territory-with-debut-of-spending-reports/">Simple unveiled new reporting features</a> that w

Intuit Founder Scott Cook: Mint Is Roughly 4X Bigger Than It Was Pre-Acquisition

Scott Cook started Intuit in 1983, and since then he and the company have overcome quite a few obstacles. He watched as mobile became a dominant channel in people's lives, found ways to penetrate emer

Mint.com Launches Android Tablet App

<a href="https://www.mint.com/" target="_blank">Mint.com</a>, the financial service <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2007/09/18/mint-wins-techcrunch40-50000-award/" target="_blank">we first mentioned a

Mint Founder’s New Project, Swift, Studies Personal Maglev Vehicles

Aaron Patzer, the founder of Mint, has a new project that he is spending half his time on (he continues to spend the other half as VP of Product Innovation at Intuit, which acquired Mint two years ago

Apple’s Lion Creates Dilemma For Older Quicken Fans

<a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/intuit">Intuit's</a> "Quicken 2007 for the Mac" users have a problem. The personal financial accounting software is not going to work under <a href="http://

Money Dashboard, the UK's answer to Mint.com, exits beta with consumer push

<img alt="" src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0003/6035/36035v2-max-250x250.png" title="Money Dashboard" class="shot" width="250" height="27" /><a href="http://www.moneydashboard.co
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