Sequoia sinks $5M in FutureAdvisor to transform how people manage money

FutureAdvisor co-founder Bo Lu

Sequoia Capital is investing $5 million in FutureAdvisor, a two-year-old Seattle startup that’s looking to transform the way people choose their investments and eliminate those pesky fees along the way. Total funding in the company, a graduate of the startup incubator Y Combinator, now stands at $6 million. In addition to the funding, the company is rolling… Read More…

Sequoia Capital, angels invest in Seattle financial advice startup FutureAdvisor

FutureAdvisor co-founder Bo Lu

FutureAdvisor co-founder Bo Lu could have built his startup company in Silicon Valley, and he certainly felt the pressure to do just that after graduating from the prominent startup incubator Y Combinator in the fall of 2010. In fact, Y Combinator’s Paul Graham advised Lu that he’d be much better off in the Valley if… Read More…