Your Juno is a technology company.
Your Juno has raised $2.0M across 1 funding round.
Your Juno has raised $2.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Your Juno has raised $2.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Your Juno's investors include Ada Ventures.
Your Juno is a London-based fintech startup founded in 2020 that offers a free mobile app delivering bite-sized financial education to women and non-binary people, likened to the "Duolingo of money."[1][2][4] The app provides over 300 expert-created lessons on topics like negotiating raises, property buying, investing, spending wisely, and building wealth, aiming to close the gender wealth gap by boosting financial confidence among its 150,000+ members.[1][2][4] It serves primarily Gen Z women and non-binary users via an engaging community for sharing insights and accountability, with strong growth from 15,000 users in early coverage to over 150,000 today, plus partnerships with brands like Forbes, McKinsey, and BBC.[1][3]
The company has raised $2.54 million across two seed rounds, employs 1-11 staff, and focuses on UK-centric content while planning global expansion to France, Germany, and North America; founders Margot and Alexia de Broglie were Forbes 30 under 30 nominees.[1][2][3]
French sisters Margot de Broglie (then 24) and Alexia de Broglie (then 25) founded Your Juno in London in 2020 to tackle the gender gap in financial literacy, motivated by women receiving just 1.1% of VC funding in 2021 despite their deep user understanding as young women.[1][2][4] The idea emerged from recognizing barriers to financial confidence for women and non-binary people, leading to an app launched four months before their $2.2 million seed round in early 2022, which quickly hit 10,000 downloads.[2]
Early traction included rapid user growth to 15,000-50,000 members, expert-led content, and community features for peer support in goals like debt reduction or first investments; the app secured additional funding to reach $2.54 million total and added advisors like Aiste Juknaite from Gorillas.[1][2][3]
Your Juno rides the fintech wave of democratized financial education amid rising Gen Z investing via TikTok/Instagram, amplified by gender wealth gap awareness—women hold less wealth despite workforce gains.[1][2][4] Timing aligns with post-2020 VC scrutiny on diversity (e.g., low female-led funding), positioning it as a mission-driven player in inclusive fintech, now expanding B2C success to bank partnerships for mass customer well-being.[1]
It influences the ecosystem by normalizing non-binary/women-centric finance tools, challenging "one-size-fits-all" models, and proving young, female founders can scale rapidly in a male-dominated space, potentially accelerating similar startups.[2][4]
Your Juno's trajectory points to aggressive scaling: deeper content personalization, team growth beyond 11, and multi-region launches (France, Germany, North America) via user insights, alongside B2B bank integrations.[1][2] Trends like AI-personalized finance, Gen Z's social-driven investing, and DEI pressures in fintech will propel it, potentially hitting millions of users while influencing policy on gender wealth gaps.
As the "Duolingo of money" empowers 150,000+ toward financial independence, its evolution could redefine accessible wealth-building, turning early seed momentum into a global force for inclusive prosperity.[1][3]
Your Juno has raised $2.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $2.0M Seed in February 2022.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2022 | $2.0M Seed | Ada Ventures |