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Runik Mehrotra (left) and Samir Vasavada: We've spent a ton of time with these things … [to] verify they don't hallucinate, telling you things that are completely wrong.

Vise's two co-founders, both 23, launch 'hard reset' -- still with $78 million and a six-year runway -- to no-'hallucination' AI business model where RIAs can opt out of artificial intelligence

The two co-founders in New York City spawned magical thinking about AI, but hard experience means they are the clear-eyed ones now, they say

May 23, 2023 at 8:25 PM

Ravi Gupta: 'We're thrilled to triple down on our partnership with Vise.'

Sequoia Capital goes all-in to make RIAs the crux of an asset management 'central nervous system,' with more cash, more connections and Airbnb swagger

The Sand Hill Road VC leads biggest round of $45 million and adds former McKinsey analyst and KKR director Ravi Gupta, who leads new additions at the firm, which also include an ex-BlackRock CCO.

January 6, 2021 at 2:40 AM

Friends for  a decade, Runik Mehrotra and Samir Vasavada have raised $18 million in VC funds, largely on the promise that they can take on -- and beat -- current B2B robos like Betterment.

Sequoia Capital bet and won big on FutureAdvisor; now it's wagering $14.5 million on Vise and its 'extreme value proposition' for RIAs

The legendary VC sold FA to BlackRock for $150 million , cooled its heels, then re-upped in Robo 2.0 wave with TD, Schwab, Riskalyze and Jon Xu playing roles

July 6, 2020 at 7:16 PM

Bo Lu is said to have parlayed an introduction to Larry Fink into a lucrative liquidity event.

Why BlackRock's purchase of FutureAdvisor for $152 million could be a deal of destiny

FutureAdvisor will nestle into BlackRock's risk management unit armed with iShares while Wealthfront and Schwab favor Vanguard ETFs

September 2, 2015 at 7:52 PM

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