| Date | Title | Description |
| 12.05.2022 | Turquoise Health scores $20M to power healthcare price transparency | The news: Healthcare price transparency startup Turquoise Health raised $20 million in Series A financing, which was led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, to launch its direct contracting platform.
How it works: Turquoise Health’... |
| 01.03.2022 | The American Healthcare System is Broken, With Many Confused on What’s Covered. Can Technology Help? | David Thompson, Tech Times 01 March 2022, 01:03 pm
(Photo : John Schnobrich on Unsplash)
For a large percentage of Americans, one of the key factors in deciding to stay at their current job is whether or not they like their health coverage.... |
| 16.02.2022 | HSA Bank Accelerates Advanced Digital Experience Initiative | This investment will further advance efforts to deliver differentiation to customers through a simplified and modern approach to HSA management and engagement. |
| 16.11.2021 | Bend Financial Announces that Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, a Point32Health Company, Has Selected Bend Financial as a Preferred HSA Provider | Bend, Nov 16, 2021 9:15:00 AM |
| 09.11.2021 | Trinity Marketing Services Chooses Bend Financial to Power New HSA Offering | Bend, Nov 9, 2021 9:15:00 AM |
| 06.10.2021 | New Survey Finds Educating Employees on Health Benefits Biggest Challenge for Nearly Half of American Employers | Bend, Oct 6, 2021 8:00:00 AM |
| 21.09.2021 | Employees Need Help Understanding Benefits and Planning for Future Healthcare Needs | |
| 15.07.2021 | Bend Financial Meets HSA Investing Surge with Expanded, Fully Integrated Investment Offering | “The latest market research data shows just how much interest in HSA investing is growing,” noted Tom Torre, CEO of Bend. “Bend has always championed HSA investment potential, and our new, fully integrated investment platform is just anothe... |
| 08.07.2021 | Bend Financial Welcomes New Board Member Kenneth Burdick | “Ken’s decision to join our board is a very strong vote of confidence,” noted Tom Torre, CEO of Bend. “As an experienced healthcare executive with deep insights into health plans, he’s the perfect addition to help continue to drive Bend for... |
| 08.03.2021 | Missouri American Water Invests $1.3 million in Webster Groves Pipe Replacement Project along Big Bend Blvd. | ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 8, 2021--
Missouri American Water is replacing approximately 3,100 feet of aging water main along Big Bend Boulevard in Webster Groves. The project includes replacing aging 6-inch, 8-inch and 12-inch water li... |
| 03.02.2021 | More than Half of Americans Confused by Health Insurance, Including HSAs | Bend, Feb 3, 2021 8:00:00 AM |
| 24.12.2020 | Museum of the Big Bend receives $750,000 grant as NEH announces $33 million for 213 Humanities Projects Nationwide | ALPINE The Museum of the Big Bend at Sul Ross State University closes out the year on a high note after learning of receiving a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The Museum received a NEH Infrastructure and Capacit... |
| 03.12.2020 | California Association of Realtors Partners with Bend to Offer HSAs to Members | “What we offer goes beyond a standard health savings account and provides a vehicle for improved financial wellness, and that’s exactly what C.A.R. wanted for their members and why this partnership is such a great match,” explained Tom Torr... |
| 18.11.2020 | Bend Financial Selected as Premier HSA Provider for Tufts Health Plan Members and Employees | “We’re excited to offer this best of breed HSA platform to our commercial membership,” said Jim Gallagher, vice president of product, marketing and sales administration at Tufts Health Plan. “As we evaluate partners and tools to offer, we s... |
| 09.09.2020 | Bend Launches Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Offerings | “At Bend, we are dedicated to helping make healthcare more affordable for all employees, especially as costs are expected to rise in the wake of the global pandemic,” said Tom Torre, CEO and co-founder of Bend Financial. “These additional h... |
| 09.09.2020 | Bend Launches Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Offerings | |
| 27.02.2020 | Bend Financial Helps Close Healthcare Coverage Gap for the Real Estate Industry | Healthcare expenses are rising rapidly, and consumers are already spending $980 billion on healthcare each year. Real estate brokers, agents and gig economy workers are disproportionately affected by these costs, as the majority do not rece... |
| 12.11.2019 | Bend to Help Paragon Clients Utilize the Power of AI to Optimize Healthcare Saving | Bend’s unique platform uses advanced technologies including AI, machine learning and behavioral economics to learn individual behaviors and situations, predict outcomes and deliver actionable advice that helps users optimize their tax benef... |
| 05.08.2019 | Bend Financial Signs Long-Term Agreement with Elements Financial Federal Credit Union | Bend utilizes leading technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, along with behavioral economics, to engage users and guide them toward financial health. Employers and accountholders will benefit from an FDIC... |
| 16.07.2019 | Bend Financial Launches HSA for Individuals | The Bend individual HSA is appropriate for all individuals who are looking for an HSA to pair with their high-deductible health plans and is also helpful to those working independently or in the gig economy. Those entrepreneurs don’t have a... |
| 04.06.2019 | Bend Expands Use of Artificial Intelligence with Development of Next-Level Customer Service for HSA Customers | Boston, MA – June 04, 2019 – Bend Financial (Bend), a company leveraging technology to drive long-term financial health, today announced the expansion of its artificial intelligence-enabled assistant, the Bend Advisor, to help make health s... |
| 05.03.2019 | New White Paper Explores How Human Behavior Impacts Employees' Financial Health Decisions | Erin Crowley, Mar 5, 2019 3:41:37 PM |
| 13.11.2018 | Bend Financial's Bend HSA Simplifies Health Savings Account Ownership with Artificial Intelligence-Driven Guidance for Individuals | Existing Bend HSA account holders will benefit from the December 2018 implementation of Bend Advisor immediately. Bend HSA with Bend Advisor is being actively marketed to additional employer groups and brokers throughout the United States f... |
| 25.06.2018 | New York’s RRE Ventures raises $265M for its new fund | RRE Ventures has raised $265 million for its latest fund.
The firm was founded back in 1994, and this is its seventh fund (eighth if you include a separate “opportunity” fund for making follow-on investments). Exits in the last few years in... |
| 18.04.2018 | Bend Financial Set to Launch Disruptive Health Savings Account Platform | BOSTON, April 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bend Financial, co-founded and led by a proven team with deep experience at the intersection of financial services and consumer-directed healthcare, is poised to disrupt the increasingly essential Heal... |
| 10.09.2009 | USA, Bend Venture Conference 2009 to Award a $100,000 Investment in an Early Stage Company | Even this year, for the fourth consecutive edition in a row, The BVC Investor LLC will award an investment of at least $100,000 to one early stage company that delivers the most compelling business opportunity at the Bend Venture Conference... |
| - | Museum of the Big Bend receives $750,000 grant as NEH announces $33 million for 213 Humanities Projects Nationwide | ALPINE The Museum of the Big Bend at Sul Ross State University closes out the year on a high note after learning of receiving a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The Museum received a NEH Infrastructure and Capacit... |