Founder of a listed tool

Tom Proulx

Co-founder, Intuit (Quicken's original developer), named behind the Quicken Simplifi listing on Anchor Terminal.

Co-founder, Intuit (Quicken's original developer)

Tom Proulx co-founded Intuit with Scott Cook in 1983 and was its first programmer. He began designing Quicken in his Stanford dorm room and wrote its first version.

What Tom builds

  • Quicken Simplifi F · Subscriptions, bills & personal finance

    Quicken Simplifi is a subscription personal finance app for web, iOS and Android. It connects bank, card and investment accounts to track spending, bills and subscriptions, build a spending plan, set savings goals and project cash flow.

    Co-founder, Intuit (Quicken's original developer), researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Questions

Who is Tom Proulx?

Tom Proulx co-founded Intuit with Scott Cook in 1983 and was its first programmer. He began designing Quicken in his Stanford dorm room and wrote its first version.

What does Quicken Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Quicken Simplifi from Quicken Inc.. Quicken Simplifi is a subscription personal finance app for web, iOS and Android. It connects bank, card and investment accounts to track spending, bills and subscriptions, build a spending plan, set savings goals and project cash flow.

How are Tom's tools graded?

Quicken Simplifi is graded F, 21 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

Sources (12)

Not the same person as Tom Proulx (Intuit), as far as the research can tell, since the listings name them at different companies with different or no profiles.

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