Wesabe

Help users manage their personal finances

Overview
Product Description

Wesabe was a personal finance management website established in December 2005 that analyzed a user's financial data to provide appropriate advice on how to save money. Although Wesabe launched first, Mint.com overtook them by capitalizing on their mistakes.

Quick Stats

2005

Started in

2010

Closed in

11-50

Employee (s)

$4,700,000

Total Raised

Why did Wesabe fail?

Aaron Kazah

Competition

Although Wesabe launched first, Mint.com overtook them by capitalizing on their mistakes. Also, The founder Marc Hedlund, attributed 'running out of money', along with Mint having better core features as reasons for Wesabe's failure.

Investors - 2
Funding Rounds - 2

Series A - $4,000,000

Seed - $700,000