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Acorns
Acorns is a finance company that allows individuals to round up purchases and automatically invest the change
At a glance
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- Irvine, United States
- Sector
- Fintech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Acorns.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed1 investor entered at this stage
- CPCruttenden Partners
Series A3 investors entered at this stage
- SPSteelpoint Capital Partners
Headline- GIGroundswell Investments
Series B and later22 investors entered at this stage
Great Oaks Venture Capital- ARAlex Rodriguez
Greycroft Partners- KIKG Investments
- MPMATH Venture Partners
- PVPoint72 Ventures
PayPal
Rakuten- T(The Rise Fund (TPG)
- GGGarland Capital Group
BlackRock- JLJennifer Lopez
- JMJacobs Asset Management
- SCSekits Capital
TPG- E.e.ventures
- POPoint72
Sound Ventures- TGThe Kaplan Group
- NBNBCUniversal
- Sound Ventures
Comcast Ventures
Ownership
Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (2026). Percentages are indicative.
Some investors are hidden on this public profile. See the full cap table on Dealroom →
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Acorns employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Jimmy DouglasUnited States
Hugh TamassiaUnited States
POPowerEst. 2021
Andrew DustUnited States
Jeff CruttendenUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
4 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Acorns was the backer or acquirer, 2021–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
7 deals across Acorns's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Acorns deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Acorns's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Acorns on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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Live deal flow, founder pedigree, hiring signals, revenue trajectory, and the full cap table.