EarlyBird Central
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Nov 2023
Total raised
- $8.2M
Investors
- 19
About EarlyBird Central
EarlyBird Central Inc.Founded in 2019 in Brooklyn, US, EarlyBird Central Inc. specializes in offering investment accounts designed for children's savings. The company was co-founded by Andrew Parnell, Caleb Frankel, Cem Sertoglu, Hendrik Brandis, and Sarah Hunter.50 mn. Its latest investment partners include 776, Alumni Ventures Group, Chingona Ventures, and several others.EarlyBird offers a primary product that is a tax-advantaged custodial investment account, known as an UGMA (Uniform Gifts to Minors Act) account, designed to facilitate long-term savings and investment for children. This service allows parents, guardians, and family members to contribute funds into an investment portfolio tailored for children's future needs, including education, home purchases, or entrepreneurial endeavors. The platform integrates the investment account with a digital memory-sharing feature, enabling users to store photos, videos, and messages, creating a digital time capsule for children. This dual functionality addresses the emotional aspect of saving for a child's future while providing a practical means of growing that savings through investment.EarlyBird generates revenue through subscription models associated with its investment services.95 per month for multiple children. These subscription fees provide access to premium features such as unlimited memory storage, additional prompts for memory creation, and an expert-crafted investment portfolio. Transactions typically occur when family and friends contribute funds to the UGMA accounts, with clients managing their accounts through automated investing options.With the recent acquisition by Acorns in May 2025, EarlyBird aims to enhance its product offerings by integrating its investment gifting and digital memory features into Acorns' financial tools for families and children. This strategic move is expected to broaden the scope of services available, targeting families seeking comprehensive financial solutions. EarlyBird plans to expand its market reach beyond the US, though specific new geographic regions have not been disclosed as of now.
Who invested in EarlyBird Central
19 investors across 4 rounds
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Who invested in EarlyBird Central?
EarlyBird Central has 19 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 EarlyBird Central raised?
EarlyBird Central has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did EarlyBird Central last raise money?
EarlyBird Central's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Nov 2023.
What does EarlyBird Central do?
EarlyBird Central is a financial services company.
Where is EarlyBird Central headquartered?
EarlyBird Central is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like EarlyBird Central?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Radical Ventures, Ribbit Capital, TrueBridge Capital Partners and Tribe Capital back financial services companies at EarlyBird Central's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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