Brains

Investment Tool for Youth

Brains is a lifestyle-centered robo-advisor targeted toward the XY generations.

  • Category
    Investment
  • Platforms
    Web & Mobile
  • Services / Deliverables
    PM, UI/UX, Front-end, Back-end development, QA, Maintenance
Client Location Virginia, USA

Challenge

Investments for non-professional users could be hard, as there’s always an unclear path through a variety of markets, services, stocks options.

Goals

Create a tool, suitable for the youth target audience, which will help them to figure out a right investment direction, based on their lifestyles goals.

The Solution

We created and built a clear and transparent tool for the users to figure out their lifestyle goals and find the right stocks to invest into based on their selections.

Features

The project consists of a number of tools and interfaces - starting from the website and ending by mobile IOS/Android apps.

Landing Website

Nice and “corporate-looking” website was created to drive traffic into and present all features and information about the service.

Online Application

A full functional app was developed in a form of web app, which provides all functionality needed for users to define their lifestyle goals and interests and invest into the appropriate markets. We’ve integrated with Plaid and other investment and bank platforms for the actual investment capabilities.

Express, Deep Dive, and Expert Portfolio

A number of interactive forms/wizards were developed in order to help user to define their interests.

Recommended Portfolio

At the end of advising process user gets a clear understanding of markets they may be interested investing into.

Interests and Lifestyle

Users are able to visually select the brands they can invest into.

Onboarding

The users which were just registered were pushed to an interactive onboarding process, which helps to define their investment profiles.

Mobile App

An IOS and Android mobile app was developed using React Native stack, which was posted to both Apple and Google Play stores for a quick users access to their accounts & investment portfolios.

Adaptive Design

All apps (web, mobile) were developed in an adaptive design, using efficiently the screen sizes for each device this was
running on.

Technologies

The following technologies were used in order to develop this project:

Backend

  • PHP (Laravel)
  • Python

Database

  • Mysql
  • PostgreSQL

Frontend

  • React JS
  • TypeScript
  • React Native

Server

  • AWS EC2
  • AWS S3
  • AWS CloudFront
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