February 29th, 2012

Eric Schmidt, Ben Horowitz, And Others Share Their Thoughts On The Current State Of Tech IPOs

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Wealthfront, a startup that has been disrupting the investing and personal finance space, is debuting a new video tonight that is definitely worth a look. The video features content from Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Ben Horowitz, Qatalyst CEO Frank Quattrone, and Benchmark Capital partner Bill Gurley and features their perspectives on recent tech IPOs and… → Read More

February 6th, 2012

Wealthfront Allows Tech Company Stock Holders To Test Share Sale Strategies Post-IPO

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One of the challenges that many post-IPO tech company employees will face is when to sell stock and how much stock to sell once the their stock lockups conclude.Financial advisors can help with this, but some aren’t experienced enough with the specific fluctuations of tech companies to create a financially wise strategy. Wealthfront (formerly kaChing), a startup that has been disrupting the… → Read More

December 1st, 2011

Wealthfront Debuts Customized, Intelligent Online Investment Advisor For The Tech Community

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You may have heard of Wealthfront (formerly kaChing), a startup that has been disrupting the investing and personal finance space. As we’ve written in the past, Wealthfront made it possible for average investors to access registered money managers who otherwise might require a minimum investment of $1 million or more.

Today, Wealthfront is launching its online financial advisor for the tech… → Read More

October 19th, 2010

kaChing Gets $100M under Management and Gets All Wall Street with a New Name

kaChing is trading its blingy Web 2.0 image for something more befitting the Wall Street powerhouse it wants to become. The company is renaming itself Wealthfront today, ringing the closing bell of the NASDAQ, and announcing a shift in focus from talented amateurs to professional mutual fund managers. It’s announcing new functionality that make the site less of a search engine for talented fund… → Read More