Published on: Nov 20, 2024 7:00:00 AM
Alright, everyone, pause your scrolling. We’ve got news!
We Did It!
EasyEquities is officially a Bronze Winner at the 4th Annual Anthem Awards, getting the award in the Product category for Responsible Technology and taking home the coveted Community Voice Award. This isn’t just any trophy, it’s recognition for our mission to democratize investing and empower millions to take control of their financial futures.
A HUGE thank you to our incredible community and everyone who voted for us. You made this win possible, and we’re so grateful to have your support as we continue to break down barriers and make investing easy, accessible, and fun for everyone.
Winners Baby
- 🏆 Bronze Winner: Recognized for creating a product that tackles challenges head-on, offering real solutions for financial inclusion.
- 🏆 Community Voice Award: Voted for by you, our passionate community. This award is proof of the impact we’re making together.
The Numbers Speak for Themselves
- +2 million customers are building wealth with EasyEquities.
- Our average client is just 34 years old, with average assets of R37,000, showing how we’re empowering younger generations. (Millennials, we see you).
- Retail client assets have surged to R38 billion*, with nearly 1 million active clients.
- 663%** growth in financial education through EasyAcademy because knowledge is power.
We’re proving that investing isn’t just for the elite; it’s for everyone, and we mean everyone.
This Award Is a Big Deal
This year’s Anthem Awards season was the most competitive yet, with over 2,300 entries from 34 countries and more than 47,000 votes cast in the Community Voice Awards. Winning in such a stacked field is nothing short of extraordinary!
Patricia McLoughlin, General Manager of the Anthem Awards, put it best:
“The Winners of this year’s Anthem Awards are truly inspiring... At this moment, there is a lot of uncertainty in our world, but the tireless and extraordinary efforts of the Anthem Awards community provide hope that a better tomorrow is possible.”
We’re beyond proud to stand among global changemakers, setting the standard for impactful work in the Responsible Technology space.
And we’re not stopping here. This milestone fuels our passion to keep innovating, educating, and making investing more inclusive.
Thank you for believing in us, for voting, and for being the most incredible community. This win is YOURS as much as it is ours. A shared victory that reminds us why we do what we do.
About the Anthem Awards
The Anthem Awards, launched in 2021 by The Webby Awards, honors mission-driven work across seven causes: Diversity, Education, Health, Human Rights, Responsible Technology, and more. With partners like the Ad Council, Born This Way Foundation, and WWF, the awards set a global benchmark for purposeful impact.
*Data taken on July 2024.
**Data taken from October 2023 to February 2024.
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