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Introduction
Acorns is a fintech firm that helps you grow your oak—bank, invest, and prepare for retirement. It’s well established and still on the rise, with 9 million customers. Its app has been featured in Business Insider and on CNBC. The Acorns team is adventurous, courageous, compassionate, and tenacious, and led by a CEO who is an East Village native, co-wrote a book called “Chasing Cool,” DJ-ed for Jennifer Lopez, and was named one of Billboard Magazine’s "Top 30 Under 30."
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About the Company
Through its app, the fintech company Acorns offers an array of financial services, including personal banking, investments, IRAs, stock trading, and bonds. Acorns was founded by Walter Cruttenden and his son Jeffrey Cruttenden in 2014. Upon launch, the service was made available as a mobile app for iOS and Android devices, costing only $1 for its services. Shortly after its inception, Acorns acquired the retirement startup Vault. This allowed the company to expand its product offerings with personal banking and retirement funds. And in 2019, the firm received some additional funding from a couple of A-list celebrities: Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez.
Acorns main corporate office is located in Irvine, California, and prospective employees will find exciting opportunities in design, copywriting, software engineering, legal, d...