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§ Private Profile · United Kingdom
Personal fintech - we optimise your bills, every year, automatically.
Look After My Bills has raised $120K across 1 funding round.
Key people at Look After My Bills.
Look After My Bills was founded in 2017 by Henry de Zoete (Founder) and Will Hodson (Founder).
Look After My Bills has raised $120K in total across 1 funding round.
Look After My Bills is a new auto-switching service making sure you're always on the best possible energy deal.
Key people at Look After My Bills.
Look After My Bills was founded in 2017 by Henry de Zoete (Founder) and Will Hodson (Founder).
Look After My Bills has raised $120K in total across 1 funding round.
Look After My Bills's investors include Altair Capital Management, Leta Capital.
Look After My Bills has raised $120K across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $120K Seed in January 2018.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | $120K Seed | — | Altair Capital Management, LETA Capital | Announced |
Look After My Bills is a personal fintech company that provides an automatic bill optimization service, primarily focusing on energy and utility bills. It automatically switches users to the best available deals every year, ensuring ongoing savings without manual effort. The product targets consumers who want to reduce their household bills effortlessly by leveraging automation and market comparisons. The company has demonstrated growth momentum through acquisition and media exposure, including winning on the TV show *Dragon’s Den* and subsequent acquisition by GoCompare.com, a major UK comparison site[1][4][5].
Founded by Henry de Zoete and Will Hodson, Look After My Bills emerged from the founders’ insight into the complexity and inertia consumers face in switching utility providers. The idea was to automate the switching process to save time and money for users. The company was part of Y Combinator’s Winter 2018 batch, starting with a small team and gaining early traction through its unique value proposition of continuous, automatic bill switching. A pivotal moment was its appearance and success on *Dragon’s Den*, which increased visibility and credibility, culminating in acquisition by GoCompare.com[1][4][5].
Look After My Bills rides the growing trend of fintech automation and personalized financial management. The timing is favorable due to increasing consumer demand for effortless money-saving tools amid rising energy costs and market complexity. The company leverages digital transformation in utilities and fintech to reduce consumer friction in switching providers, a historically cumbersome process. By automating bill optimization, it contributes to the broader ecosystem of personal finance tools that empower consumers with data-driven decisions and automation, influencing competitors and incumbents to innovate similarly[1][4][5].
Post-acquisition by GoCompare.com, Look After My Bills is well-positioned to scale its automated switching technology across more bill categories and customer segments. Future trends shaping its journey include increased regulatory focus on consumer protection in utilities, rising energy prices driving demand for savings, and broader adoption of AI-driven personal finance tools. Its influence may evolve from a niche bill optimizer to a comprehensive personal finance automation platform, integrating with other fintech services to offer holistic money management. The company exemplifies how automation can transform everyday financial decisions, making bill optimization seamless and continuous for consumers[1][4][5].
