Michael Bloch
Michael Bloch
Acorns

Acorns

I joined Acorns as part of the acquisition of

Pillar
Pillar
. I led product and served as General Manager for the Acorns Banking, Autopilot, and Money Movement teams. Acorns is a great company, but I left to become a VC at
Quiet Capital
Quiet Capital
.

Acorns' new fintech target is debt management with acquisition of Pillar

Popular saving and investing app Acorns has acquired Pillar, an AI-powered startup built to help manage student loan debt, in its second acquisition of 2021. New York-based Pillar helps consumers optimize their debt payments by focusing first on student loans. It launched in May 2019 with $5.5 mill...

techcrunch.com

Acorns' new fintech target is debt management with acquisition of Pillar