SmartAsset

SmartAsset
Privately Held Company
Founder Micheal Carvin (CEO), Philip Camilleri (CTO)
Headquarters New York, NY
Website https://smartasset.com

SmartAsset is a personal finance technology company headquartered in New York, New York[1] that uses financial modeling to power advice on major financial decisions. The company provides personalized, automated answers to complex financial questions, such as How much house can I afford? SmartAsset started with home buying[2] and has since expanded to include tools for refinancing, student loans, retirement, life insurance, banking, credit cards and startup economics.[3] SmartAsset also provides credit scores and credit monitoring through the SmartAsset 360 product. They regularly release research studies featuring data analysis on topics like Best Cities for Women in Tech[4] and Most Affordable Places to Live.[5]

SmartAsset launched in July 2012 by CEO Michael Carvin and CTO Philip Camilleri as a Y Combinator startup company.[6]

Investment and Finances

SmartAsset has raised $7.6 million in funding. Investors include Y Combinator, Javelin Venture Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners, Denis Grosz, SV Angel, Brendan Wallace, Quotidian Ventures and others.[7][8]

Events

SmartAsset launched a free mobile application[9] available for iPhone and Android in April 2014 at Finovate.[10]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ Karnie, Annie. "A Tech Migration Downtown". crainsnewyork.com. Crain’s New York Business. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  2. ↑ Hogan, Mike. "Online Financial Calculators From BankRate, SmartAsset". online.barrons.com/. Barron's. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  3. ↑ Colao, J.J. "Buying A Home? Get Your Finances Straight With SmartAsset". forbes.com. Forbes. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  4. ↑ Dishman, Lydia. "These Are The Best Cities For Women In Tech". fastcompany.com. Fast Company. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  5. ↑ Casey, Michael. "If you want an affordable home, head to these states". cbsnews.com. CBS News. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  6. ↑ Ha, Anthony. "Y Combinator-Backed Financial Decision Making Startup SmartAsset Raises $900K". techcrunch.com. TechCrunch. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  7. ↑ Grant, Rebecca. "Funding Daily: 'Tis almost the witching hour". venturebeat.com. VentureBeat. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  8. ↑ Ruth, João-Pierre S. "SmartAsset Gets $5.2M to Deliver Answers to Financial Questions". xconomy.com. Xconomy. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  9. ↑ Sorokanich, Robert. "Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week". gizmodo.com. Gizmodo. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  10. ↑ McGarvey, Robert. "5 Things You Missed at Finovate". cutimes.com/. Credit Union Times. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  11. ↑ Ryan, Philip. "PayPal, Mint.com, American Express and PNC Bank Nominated for Webby Awards". bankinnovation.net. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  12. ↑ "2014 Webby Awards". webbyawards.com. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  13. ↑ "Take the HELM 1.0 Winners". takethehelmnyc.com. Take the HELM NYC. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
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