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Why do we think now is the time for Autonomous? Millions of people already ask AI about their finances, but there's no Cursor-style "apply" button and it doesn't run continuously. The technology finally exists to deliver institutional wealth management through AI.

Wealth management generates ~$250B/year in advisory revenue, with human intermediaries extracting massive fees without creating proportional value. It feels like a pre-Robinhood brokerage world: entrenched, expensive, structurally misaligned.

We are following the neobank playbook that companies like Mercury and Ramp used in traditional banking: replace brick-and-mortar with elegant digital experiences.