# AccountNow

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/accountnow

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: San Ramon, US
- Website: www.accountnow.com
- Total disclosed funding: $28M
- Latest round: Series A (Aug 9, 2009)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

AccountNow Inc. is a financial services provider focusing on offering banking solutions for consumers. The company specializes in prepaid debit cards, mobile banking, and financial products tailored for everyday individuals.AccountNow Inc., founded in 2003, operates from San Ramon, US, providing financial services primarily through prepaid debit cards and mobile banking solutions. In February 2015, the company was acquired by Green Dot Corporation, a strategic move that expanded its operational capabilities. The company has completed 5 deals since its inception, with the latest funding round being a Series A amounting to USD 3.500 mn, raised from investors including Grayhawk Capital, Jasper Ridge Partners, and VSP Capital. The total amount raised by the company is USD 3.500 mn.AccountNow Inc. delivers a range of financial products designed for everyday consumers, including prepaid debit cards and mobile banking services. Their offerings facilitate key banking needs such as direct deposits, money transfers, and ATM cash withdrawals, while catering to a diverse customer base in the United States. The solutions provided are particularly beneficial for individuals seeking accessible financial services without traditional banking barriers.AccountNow Inc. generates revenue mainly through transaction fees associated with prepaid card usage and monthly subscription fees for users without direct deposit. In particular, customers without payroll or government benefits deposits incur a monthly fee of USD 5. The prepaid cards also enable users to earn interest on their balances, creating a sustainable revenue model that aligns with customer needs.While specific future products were not detailed, the acquisition by Green Dot Corporation in February 2015 indicates a strategic intent to leverage synergies and expand product offerings. AccountNow Inc. intends to utilize recent funding to enhance its service portfolio and possibly explore new market opportunities, although specific geographic regions targeted for expansion have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Aug 9, 2009, $3.5M — VSP Capital, Jasper Ridge Partners, Grayhawk Capital
- Series C, Jun 28, 2007, $13M — Invesco, Trident Capital, VSP Capital, Jasper Ridge Partners, Grayhawk Capital, Granite Hill Capital Partners
- Series B, Apr 4, 2006, $12M — Invesco, VSP Capital, Oak Hill Capital, Grayhawk Capital

## Investors

- Invesco (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/invesco) — Series B, Series C
- VSP Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vsp-capital) — Series B, Series C, Series A
- Oak Hill Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/oak-hill-capital) — Series B
- Grayhawk Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/grayhawk-capital) — Series B, Series C, Series A
- Trident Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/trident-capital) — Series C
- Jasper Ridge Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jasper-ridge-partners) — Series C, Series A
- Granite Hill Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/granite-hill-capital-partners) — Series C
