Thursday, February 27, 2014

Wallaby Powers Tool For Travel Rewards Website ThePointsGuy.com

Pasadena-based Wallaby, the developer of software to help consumers maximize the points and benefits of their credit card spending, is powering an online tool for travel rewards website ThePointsGuy.com, the two are announcing this morning. Financial details of the deal were not announced. The two said that they are launching TPG Maximixer, a web-based product which helps recommend credit cards to consumers, tuned to an individual's purchase habits. Wallaby, which is led by Matthew Goldman, develops technology and software which helps users maximize their rewards and cash back on credit card purchases; the company offers up its technology through an iPhone, Android, Google Glass, and other software. Wallaby is backed by Founders Fund, Karlin Ventures, MuckerLab, SLP Ventures, and WI Harper Group.