Astra transfers cash between your checking and savings accounts, so you donÕt have to. Founded byÊGil Akos and Sam MorganÊinÊ2016,ÊAstraÊis backed by investors that includeÊAlumni Ventures Group, Hustle Fund, Jake Gibson, Louis Beryl, and Slow VenturesÊand is headquartered inÊMenlo Park.