FinovateFall 2011 / BankSimple
Presenter Profile:
How they describe themselves: BankSimple is reinventing personal banking – modern online and mobile experiences, no surprise fees, and great customer service. In partnership with banks that hold customer deposits in FDIC-insured products, Bank-Simple is redesigning the way that consumers interact with their bank and their money.
How they describe their product/innovation: BankSimple will publicly demonstrate its product for the first time at Finovate Fall 2011.
Contacts:
Bus. Dev. & Press: Adam Erlebacher, VP Product Marketing, adam@banksimple.com
Website: www.banksimple.com
Blog: www.banksimple.com/blog
HQ Location: Portland, OR
Company Founded: October 2009
Product Being Demoed: BankSimple
Product Launched: Soon
Metrics: $13M Raised, 17 Employees
- Key Executives
Joshua Reich (CEO & Co-Founder), Shamir Karkal (CFO & Co-Founder), and Alex Payne (CTO and Co-Founder).
Key Stats
- Key Board Members
Roger Ehrenberg (IA Ventures), Matthew Harris (Village Ventures), and Jerry Neumann (Angel Investor).
- Key Investors
IA Ventures, First Round Capital, Village Ventures, 500 Startups (Dave McClure), Anthemis Group (Sean Park), Collaborative Fund (Craig Shapiro), Highline Venture Partners, Jerry Neumann, Joshua Schachter, Lerer Ventures (Ken Lerer), SV Angel (Ron Conway), Thrive Capital (Josh Kushner), and Trisiras Group (Kal Vepuri).