News David and Goliath Retold Winning the Best Financial Solution at the MTN App of the Year awards, over Shoprite and 22seven felt like a David vs Goliath moment. Read about how we achieved it. Thomas Brennan Oct 20, 2022 • 2 min read
Updates Selling Vitamins through Boosts I’ve been stewing on how can we turn investing for the long-term, into something that you want to do every day. In other words, how can I sugarcoat the vitamins we’re offering our users? Thomas Brennan Sep 6, 2022 • 3 min read
Updates About Franc's Risk Assessment What is "risk" when it comes to money and investing? This article answers that question and explains how Franc's in-app risk assessment helps our users. Nicolas Oldert Jan 18, 2022 • 3 min read
Updates Francly 2021 Notes on 2021 directly from the CEO and co-founder of Franc. Thomas Brennan Dec 14, 2021 • 2 min read
Updates Setting and Achieving Your Financial Goals As an investment strategy, goal-based investing is still pretty new but Franc users will definitely be familiar with it as it is the philosophy our app is based on. Tara Williams Aug 18, 2021 • 4 min read
Updates Francly 2020 Thomas and Sebastian (the Franc co-founders) breakdown 2020's successes. Although it was no walk in the park Franc has made some great strides this year. Thomas Brennan Dec 10, 2020 • 2 min read
Updates What a Difference a Few Tweaks Make The Google Accelerator programme is a 3 month in crash course in how to build a business better, faster and smarter. Our CEO gives an update on things we`ve learnt in the first month. Thomas Brennan Jul 23, 2020 • 3 min read
Updates Error 112: Your Device Might Actually be Compatible Ever really wanted to download an app and found it wasn't compatible with your device? Then I have some hacks for you. Tara Williams Jul 16, 2020 • 3 min read
Updates Franc is MAD! (Making a Difference) It made the whole equity investment process easy, the risk assessment helped. It made life easy, it's just a matter of logging in and checking, then going on with my day. Ashwin Mokoena Jul 9, 2020 • 3 min read
Updates Running a Startup Nobody can tell you how to run a company. You have to learn the hard way. But there a a few pointers you can learn to make the journey easier. Thomas Brennan Dec 4, 2019 • 2 min read
Updates The Underbelly of Venture Capital Silicon Valley is the epicenter of tech innovation. Spending time there gave me some great insight into the world of venture capital. Thomas Brennan Nov 19, 2019 • 3 min read
Updates A Franc Story Find out straight from the CEO & Co-Founder's mouth. How the idea for Franc came about. Thomas Brennan Jul 26, 2019 • 3 min read