Ask Benjamin

SoftwareSeries AWalnut Creek, USasktrim.com

Latest round

Series A

Last raised

Apr 2018

Total raised

$14M

Investors

14

About Ask Benjamin

Founded in 2015 in Walnut Creek, California, Ask Benjamin Inc. develops digital tools to assist users in managing their finances.2 million customers. The founder, Thomas Smyth, has a background in finance, while Kei Okabe serves as the CEO. Ask Benjamin Inc.Trim by OneMain provides financial management solutions that focus on personal finance simplification. Its key product, the Trim app, helps users manage subscriptions, find savings opportunities, and automate the cancellation of unwanted services. The app analyzes spending patterns to offer tailored recommendations, making it accessible to consumers without extensive financial expertise.Trim by OneMain operates on a subscription-based revenue model, attracting users through a free version of its service while offering premium features for a fee. Revenue is primarily generated through user subscriptions, which may include additional services that provide enhanced financial insights or automated savings tools.'s capabilities, facilitating the development of new financial management products aimed at enhancing user experience. The integration is expected to leverage OneMain's existing customer base to expand into new markets. This strategy aligns with the company's goal to continuously improve its offerings and reach a wider audience.

Who invested in Ask Benjamin

14 investors across 4 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series A

    Apr 1, 2018

    Amount

    $9.5M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Seed

    Jul 20, 2016

    Amount

    $2.2M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Seed

    Dec 13, 2015

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Seed

    Jul 20, 2015

    Amount

    $2.2M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Ask Benjamin

Who invested in Ask Benjamin?

Ask Benjamin has 14 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Ask Benjamin raised?

Ask Benjamin has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Ask Benjamin last raise money?

Ask Benjamin's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Apr 2018.

What does Ask Benjamin do?

Founded in 2015 in Walnut Creek, California, Ask Benjamin Inc.

Where is Ask Benjamin headquartered?

Ask Benjamin is headquartered in Walnut Creek, US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Ask Benjamin?

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