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Stash Invest

Startup Name	Stash Invest
What problem are you solving?	There is a huge untapped opportunity. 52 percent of Americans don’t invest, and they’re missing out on what has historically been one of the best ways to build a secure financial future. When you look at millennials, who tend to be early adopters of mobile technology, that number jumps to 74 percent.
What is your solution?	Stash is an app that makes it easy for everyone to invest. That’s important, because 52% of Americans, and 74% of millennials aren’t investing, and they are missing out on what’s historically been one of the best ways to make money. With Stash, you can choose investments based on your interests, beliefs and goals, so you can invest in what matters to you. Believe it pays for companies to treat LGBT employees with fairness and respect? Choose “Equality Works.” Want to follow one of the most successful investors in the world? Invest in “Roll with Buffett” for a slice of Berkshire Hathaway.Opening an account takes only two minutes and an iphone (android coming soon), and you can invest as little as $5, so it’s not scary or expensive. The Stash advisor provides personalized investment recommendations, to help guide you. And Stash is social, so you can share your investment ideas with friends. We charge a subscription fee of $1 per month. Once your account balance reaches $5,000, we switch to 0.25% per year. In creating Stash, we took inspiration from the weight loss industry. We want to make it easy for people to take that first step and build good habits for the long-term.
Target Market	The 52% of Americans, and 74% of millennials who aren’t investing.
How will you make money?	NA
Tell us about the market & founders, why is this a great opportunity?	Dear editors- We launched a new app called Stash this week and wanted to get on your radar, and to see what you think. Half of Americans don’t invest, and our mission is to make it easy for them. All it takes is 2 minutes, $5 and a phone, and you can invest based on your beliefs, interests and goals. 50,000 people joined our waiting list and thousands are now investing every day. www.stashinvest.com.http://goo.gl/25Nf4o I’d be happy to tell you more.-Regards, David
Founders Names	David Ronick, Brandon Krieg, Ed Robinson
Founders Email	NA
What type of funding has the company received?	NA
If you have a press kit or image gallery please provide a link (optional)	NA
Website	www.stashinvest.com
Twitter Handle	@stash