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NerdWallet: History, Products & Companies

NerdWallet is an American personal finance company, founded in 2009 by Tim Chen and Jacob Gibson. It has a website and app that earns money by promoting financial products to its users.

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NerdWallet topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Products and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around NerdWallet.

Related topics
10
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
13
Extracted relationships
35
Concept neighborhoods
8
Bridge connections
13

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 5 topics
Overview · 3 topics
Administration · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
August 2009; 17 years ago (2009-08)
Industry
Personal finance, fintech
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Created by
Tim Chen · Jacob Gibson
Employees
650 (2025)
Key people
Tim Chen (CEO)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Administration

  • CEO Chief executive officer
  • Growth Growth planning

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How NerdWallet connects Entity context

The extracted context around NerdWallet shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, NerdWallet → AboutLife, August, In, Its, Jacob Gibson, March, Subsequently, The, Tim Chen, Website Another extracted example is NerdWallet → As, By, CEO, December, Following, In April, January, Tim Chen, VP. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

NerdWallet

Top relations

related to history · 10
NerdWallet → AboutLife, August, In, Its, Jacob Gibson, March, Subsequently, The, Tim Chen, Website
related to Administration · 9
NerdWallet → As, By, CEO, December, Following, In April, January, Tim Chen, VP
Created by · 2
NerdWallet → Jacob Gibson, Tim Chen
Employees · 1
NerdWallet → 650 (2025)
Founded · 1
NerdWallet → August 2009; 17 years ago (2009-08)
Headquarters · 1
NerdWallet → San Francisco, California, U.S.
Industry · 1
NerdWallet → Personal finance, fintech
Key people · 1
NerdWallet → Tim Chen (CEO)
Net income · 1
NerdWallet → US$48.7 million (2025)
Operating income · 1
NerdWallet → US$65.2 million (2025)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

company million employees tim chen finance founded 2009 jacob gibson website money users august personal acquired financial san francisco california

NerdWallet relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 35 structured relationships around NerdWallet. Examples in this analysis include NerdWallet → Created by → Tim Chen and NerdWallet → Created by → Jacob Gibson. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
NerdWalletCreated byTim Chen1.00infobox
NerdWalletCreated byJacob Gibson1.00infobox
NerdWalletEmployees650 (2025)1.00infobox
NerdWalletFoundedAugust 2009; 17 years ago (2009-08)1.00infobox
NerdWalletHeadquartersSan Francisco, California, U.S.1.00infobox
NerdWalletIndustryPersonal finance, fintech1.00infobox
NerdWalletKey peopleTim Chen (CEO)1.00infobox
NerdWalletNet incomeUS$48.7 million (2025)1.00infobox
NerdWalletOperating incomeUS$65.2 million (2025)1.00infobox
NerdWalletRevenueUS$836.6 million (2025)1.00infobox
NerdWalletTotal assetsUS$461.1 million (2025)1.00infobox
NerdWalletTotal equityUS$374.5 million (2025)1.00infobox
NerdWalletTraded asNasdaq: NRDS (Class A)1.00infobox
NerdWalletType of businessPublic1.00infobox
NerdWalletURLnerdwallet.com1.00infobox
NerdWalletis aAmerican personal finance company0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around NerdWallet bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Chen, Tim and Employees. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • NerdWallet
    • Chen
    • Tim
    • Employees
    • Ceo
    • Expanded
    • Gibson
    • Jacob
    • People
    • Personal
    • Acquired
    • August
    • Finance
  • nerdwallet
    • Chen
    • Tim
    • Employees
    • Ceo
    • Expanded
    • Gibson
    • Jacob
    • People
    • Personal
    • Acquired
    • August
    • Finance
  • company
    • November
    • Acquired
    • Employees
    • Business
    • Expanded
    • Firm
    • Gibson
    • Information
    • Jacob
    • Nasdaq
    • Nerdwallet
    • People
  • personal finance
    • Gibson
    • Jacob
    • Personal
    • Tim
    • Chen
    • Founded
    • California
    • Ceo
    • Francisco
    • People
    • San
    • Million
  • yahoo! finance
    • Gibson
    • Jacob
    • Personal
    • Chen
    • Founded
    • Tim
    • Million
    • California
    • Ceo
    • Francisco
    • People
    • Platform
  • ceo
    • Chen
    • Tim
    • Francisco
    • Gibson
    • Jacob
    • People
    • Personal
    • San
    • Finance
    • Founded
    • Nerdwallet
    • Employees
  • website
    • Financial
    • Money
    • Users
    • App
    • Earns
    • Products
    • Promoting
    • Million
  • nasdaq stock exchange
    • Public
    • California
    • Francisco
    • November
    • San

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For NerdWallet, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects NerdWallet with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
NerdWalletHistory · splits 8 ⟂ 6
NerdWalletOverview · splits 10 ⟂ 4
NerdWalletAdministration · splits 11 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

NerdWallet

Nodes14
Edges13
Triples35
Avg. degree1.86
Density0.142857
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around NerdWallet to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Products & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — NerdWallet · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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