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Northstar

Fintech · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2016

Northstar is a financial wellness platform that employers can offer as a benefit to their employees. The company provides personalized financial guidance to employees through one-on-one access to a certified financial advisor. This service helps employees make better financial decisions and utilize their employer benefits, such as Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), more effectively. The business model is B2B, where Northstar partners with companies to provide its financial wellness program as part of their employee benefits package. This helps employers increase employee satisfaction and retention by supporting their financial well-being. The company operates in the financial wellness market, targeting employers who want to enhance their benefits offerings. Northstar makes money by charging employers a fee for providing its services to their employees. Keywords: financial wellness, employee benefits, financial advisory, personal finance, B2B, financial planning, investment guidance, employee engagement, benefits utilization, financial education