Acorns acquires family wealth and digital memory platform EarlyBird

Savings and investing startup Acorns has acquired EarlyBird, an investment gifting platform for families, the company told TechCrunch exclusively. Acorns Early offers a debit card designed for kids and teens to help them develop financial literacy and manage their money. Berkeley, CA | REGISTER NOWExisting EarlyBird customers will be offered a free one-year subscription to “Acorns Gold,” a plan that offers access to all Acorns products, including Acorns Early. Acorns notes that EarlyBird users will not be able to transfer their EarlyBird funds over to Acorns Early. The company plans to integrate EarlyBird’s digital time capsule feature into the Acorns Early app at a later date.