Brigit

“A lot of individuals were denied access to personal loans when they fundamentally needed them, and now with Brigit, they have access. It goes back to the goal of our business: to truly improve financial inclusion.” Sitting down with Kajol Char, our co-founder, Zuben Mathews, discussed his journey to starting Brigit and why he is on a mission to help everyday Americans build a brighter financial future. Listen to Wharton Fintech's episode to learn about Zuben’s own journey living paycheck to paycheck and tips for managing your finances: https://lnkd.in/gfmVR7-e 

The momentum continues for Brigit Earlier this month, they announced $1 Billion in savings for their users as well as $100M in revenue. On this week's episode of Bank On It podcast, CEO Zuben Mathews does a deep dive on his 'a-ha' moment to building the most downloaded financial health app. He's come a long way with Hamel Kothari & team and it's worth a listen. 👇

In case you haven’t heard, Brigit surpassed $100 million in revenue Our CEO, Zuben Mathews, recently sat down with @Sara Khairi at @Tearsheet to discuss the keys to Brigit’s success and how he built a #fintech to thrive during tough economic times. Read her most recent article to learn more about our climb to $100M+ in revenue, the power of our cash flow technology, and why Sara described our multifaceted approach to financial wellness as a “winning [business] model.”  https://lnkd.in/e9nKdQ-H 

America may be the wealthiest country, but we’re still a paycheck-to-paycheck economy. At a time when 75% of adults say it’s tough to make ends meet, Brigit is stepping in. Over the last five years, we’ve helped 7 million+ Americans budget better, build their credit, get their earned wages early, gain valuable financial insights, and find earning and saving opportunities. And today, we’re announcing a slew of milestones and product updates as we help each of our members build a brighter financial future. 📈 90% YOY growth + $100M+ in revenue: Brigit’s growth is a testament to our mission. Our AI-powered cash flow underwriting technology bypasses outdated FICO scores, allowing us to help more and more people who have traditionally been marginalized. 💸 We’ve saved our members $1B in predatory fees: While big banks prey on those without quick access to funds, Brigit has not only saved the average member $425 in overdraft fees, but also provided them with a suite of tools to take control of their finances. These tools help our members budget, predict overdrafts, monitor their credit, find new income opportunities and more. 📊 1M paying subscribers: That means 1M people taking back control of their finances in a way that’s easy, manageable and setting them up for success in the future. 🗣️ Introducing Brigit Premium: Today we’re announcing the launch of Brigit Premium out of beta. With the latest addition of Credit Builder, Brigit Premium enables our members to budget better, monitor and build their credit, get their earned wages early, protect themselves from identity theft, and earn and save money. Thank you, Lucinda Shen of Axios, for sharing our story. Read more about how Americans can take control of their finances below. https://lnkd.in/dmMeqp7i #fintech #economy #personalfinance

Exciting week for the Brigit team as we host a company on-site here in our NYC office! We are so thankful for this incredibly talented team that continues to strive towards our mission of helping American's build a better financial future. We're still growing across Engineering, Product, Data, and Finance! Check out our careers page at the link below: https://lnkd.in/gVvZKj6m

We’re joining forces with the American Fintech Council (AFC) to accelerate financial inclusion for millions of everyday Americans. As the #1 financial health app in the US, we're dedicated to helping members build a better financial future with our products: Instant Cash＄, Credit Builder 📈, Finance Helper 💰, and Earn & Save 💵. Together with the American Fintech Council, we're advocating for transparent regulatory frameworks and policies that empower everyone to access essential financial services. Learn more about our journey toward a more equitable financial future. #FinancialInclusion #Fintech #AFC #Accessibility

We are honored to once again be included in Built In’s 50 Best Startups to Work For in New York in 2024 (#7), and now to also be included in Built In’s 50 Best Startups to Work for in the U.S. (#20). [Check us out here: https://lnkd.in/gcnVgnx5] We’re actively hiring across Engineering, Data, Marketing, Product, and Finance and we’d love for you to apply! Come be a part of a growing mission driven company helping everyday Americans build a brighter financial future. [Check out our careers page here: https://lnkd.in/g4C64rA5]

We are honored to once again be included in Built In’s 50 Best Startups to Work For in New York in 2024 (#7), and now to also be included in Built In’s 50 Best Startups to Work for in the U.S. (#20). [Check us out here: https://lnkd.in/gcnVgnx5] We’re actively hiring across Engineering, Data, Marketing, Product, and Finance and we’d love for you to apply! Come be a part of a growing mission driven company helping everyday Americans build a brighter financial future. [Check out our careers page here: https://lnkd.in/g4C64rA5]