Human Interest

Human Interest is a financial technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2015. It specializes in providing affordable, full-service 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plans tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The company aims to address the retirement savings crisis in the U.S. by making employer-sponsored plans accessible and intuitive, helping nearly half of working Americans who lack adequate savings. With a team of 765 employees, Human Interest has rapidly grown to serve over 40,000 companies. It has raised over $500 million from notable investors and achieved a valuation of $1.33 billion as of July 2024. The company offers features such as zero transaction fees, automated payroll deductions, and compliance support, all designed to simplify the retirement planning process. Its mission is to ensure that all workers have access to retirement benefits, and it has pioneered several innovative programs to enhance customer experience and compliance.