Wealth management firm Farther more than doubles valuation following $31m Series B

Farther raises $31 million in Series B funding, valuing the wealth management firm at $131 million, doubling its previous valuation.

Facts

  • Raised $31 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round.
  • Valued at $131 million, more than double its previous valuation.
  • Led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors.
  • Combines technology-driven automation and human-led advisory services.
  • Primarily serves wealth advisors and high-net-worth clients.
  • Raised $53 million in total investment.
  • Manages close to $700 million in assets as of April 2023.
  • CEO Taylor Matthews plans to strengthen the team and technology.
  • Focus on enhancing the firm’s wealth management portal and competitive compensation structure for advisors.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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