Check (mobile app)

Check
Private
Industry Personal finance, Software
Founded 2007
Headquarters Palo Alto, California
Area served
 United States, Canada
Products Mobile application, Rich Internet application
Website Check.me

Mint Bills, formerly Check[1] and before that Pageonce,[2] is a mobile banking application developed by Check, Inc.[3] Mint Bills utilizes proprietary account aggregation technology for secure payment technologies in its mobile applications. Mint Bills' primary service allows users to pay bills and track bank, credit card, investment, and loan transactions and balances through Mint Bills website or mobile apps for its Android and iOS platforms.

Check, Inc.

Check, Inc., which developed the original Pageonce program later renamed Check, was founded in May 2007 [4] and had offices in Palo Alto, CA and in Israel. Check raised $1.5M in capital investment from Liron Petrushka and Bobby Lent in January 2008 [5] and a further $6.5M from Pitango Venture Capital in December 2009.[6]

Intuit

In May 2014, Intuit agreed to purchase Check for $360 million; the purchase was expected to occur before July 31, 2014.[7] In December 2014, the transition was completed, and new users installed Mint Bills, while installed Check apps updated automatically to Mint Bills.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Ryan, Philip (December 17, 2014). "Mint Finally Adds Bill Pay — in a Separate App". Bank Innovation.
  2. ↑ Taulli, Tom (May 6, 2013). "Pageonce changes its name and gets ready for the mobile payments revolution". Forbes.
  3. ↑ "Pageonce". Crunchbase.
  4. ↑ "One=stop account manager Pageonce launches". TechCrunch. June 2, 2008.
  5. ↑ "Pageonce raises $15 million for online personal assistant". VentureBeat. January 9, 2008.
  6. ↑ "Pageonce lands $65 million". The New York Times. December 10, 2009.
  7. ↑ "Intuit agreed to purchase Check for $360 million". The Wall Street Journal.
  8. ↑ Perez, Holly (December 16, 2014). "Mint Streamlines Bill-Paying With New Mint Bills". Intuit Investors Press Release.

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