Future of Consumer Marketing

How 700K Users Found HyperJar Through Word-of-Mouth, Not Ads


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In this episode of The Future of Consumer Marketing, host Roman Kirsch interviews Mat Megens, Founder of HyperJar. HyperJar is transforming how consumers manage their spending through behavioral psychology and gamified saving mechanics. Starting from a supply chain financing concept, the company evolved into a consumer spending app that helps people avoid debt and spend more intentionally. With nearly 700,000 customers, HyperJar has achieved remarkable organic growth primarily through word-of-mouth and credible influencer endorsements, while building sticky retention through shared money features that create network effects.

Topics Discussed:
  • Evolving from B2B supply chain financing to consumer spending management
    • Building the first 100,000 users through retail partnerships and organic PR
      • Applying behavioral psychology to make saving feel rewarding
        • Creating viral growth through credible influencer endorsements versus paid advertising
          • Developing shared money features that create network effects and retention
            • Monetizing through merchant partnerships and B2B licensing
              • Leveraging economic downturns as tailwinds for financial wellness products
              • ...more
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                Future of Consumer MarketingBy The Global Talent Co.