
Fintech · San Francisco, United States
Focal
Focal builds browser-native AI agents for financial advisory, VC-backed with millions in funding and supported by wealth-industry advisors and fintech investors, including executives from Vanguard, Fidelity, Ritholtz Wealth Management, Commonwealth, Wischoff Ventures, and Distributed Ventures.
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- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Team size
- 1-10
- Founded 2024
- Total raised
- $5M
- Seed
About Focal
Focal is building browser-native AI agents for financial advisory. The company is VC-backed with millions in funding. It is supported by wealth industry advisors and fintech investors, including executives from Vanguard, Fidelity, Ritholtz Wealth Management, Commonwealth, Wischoff Ventures, and Distributed Ventures.
Funding
$5Mtotal raised
- Seed$5M
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