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FT Partners Served as Financial Advisor to Stash on its $425,000,000 Sale to Grab

Overview of Transaction

  • On February 11, 2026, Grab announced that it had signed definitive agreements to acquire Stash for an enterprise value of US$425 million
  • Stash will continue operating as an independent brand in the U.S. post-closing
  • Founded in 2015, Stash is an AI-powered investing app providing users with access to a suite of simple, automated solutions designed to help people find security and peace of mind through saving and investing; the Company has more than one million paying subscribers and over $5 billion in assets under management on its platform
  • Founded in 2012, Grab is a leading super-app in Southeast Asia with 47 million monthly transacting users, operating across the deliveries, mobility and digital financial services sectors, serving 800+ cities in eight countries; the Company operates digital banking services in Singapore, Malaysia, and through an associate in Indonesia

Significance of Transaction

  • This strategic acquisition allows Grab to expand its international financial services footprint and enter the mass-market investing segment
  • Grab plans to support Stash’s continued growth in the U.S. consumer market, while exploring opportunities to introduce Stash’s investing solutions, including AI Money Coach, in Southeast Asia longer-term

FT Partners' Role

  • FT Partners served as the exclusive strategic and financial advisor to Stash
  • FT Partners also previously served as strategic and financial advisor to Stash on its $146 million Series H financing in 2025
  • The transaction highlights FT Partners’ deep domain expertise and successful track record in the WealthTech and Consumer FinTech spaces