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Disrupting Finance From Above: Wealthfront

abovethecrowd.com

Shouldn’t our access to technology and scale lead to lower rates than say Bulgaria? The same companies operate there and here. financial system does not operate as a perfect competition – in fact, it is far from it. If you look at the graph below, U.S. fees can be as much as 4.5X Checking Account Competition.

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Janvest Wants to Fill the Seed Investment Gap in Israel (Interview)

VC Cafe

In this time, as I said previously, we are looking to improve the valuations of our companies and get them ready for either a VC investment round (and an equity buy-out for us), or a strategic acquisition, such as Google’s acquisition of LabPixies back in April after 2 years of operating with just Angel capital. Janvest: Yes.