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Personal Capital Launches With VC Backing

2011-11-11
Personal Capital, the wealth management service for the digital age, today launched Daily Capital, a new financial media site with backing from Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) and Venrock.
REDWOOD CITY, CA, Personal Capital, the wealth management service for the digital age, today launched Daily Capital, a new financial media site combining original expert financial content with custom-curated financial news from hundreds of premier sources around the web.

By combining human editorial judgment with Semantic Web curation, Daily Capital captures the long tail of high-quality financial and investing content and brings you the relevant few, all in one destination. The site also offers original insights and advice from Personal Capital advisors and other expert contributors, including former CBS MoneyWatch writers Carla Fried and Allan Roth.

"Personal Capital helps people manage their complex financial lives," said Personal Capital CEO Bill Harris. "Daily Capital brings the financial information they need, in a quick and easy format. It can save hours a day… hours our clients don't have."

Since initial testing in September, Daily Capital readers have been able to:

Browse or search through more than 18,000 articles, videos, and other content items; Choose from over 500 handpicked sources - from economist John Mauldin's newsletters to quality niche sources such as Econbrowser, Zero Hedge, Abnormal Returns, Fiscal Times, and dozens more.

Daily Capital is powered by Eqentia, a curated content management platform with capabilities in content filtering, social media integration, personalization, curation and re-publishing. Eqentia empowers companies and professionals to aggregate the most relevant content for customers and stakeholders.

Visit Daily Capital today at www.dailycapital.com

About Personal Capital
Personal Capital is the next generation of financial advisor. Built from the ground up with real-time technologies delivered over web and mobile channels, the company provides its clients with free instant access to their money at all their banks and brokers, plus the analysis and advice to make sense of it all. www.personalcapital.com

Personal Capital also offers the kind of sophisticated and personalized wealth management previously available only to wealthy families with five million dollars or more. The company melds technology with professional advisors to help households with complex financial lives manage their wealth. Call us today to talk to a financial advisor at 855-855-8005.

The founding team includes leading innovators in financial technology, who have banded together to do it again. The investors are Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) and Venrock, two of the world's most respected venture capital firms. Personal Capital is based in San Francisco and Redwood City in the heart of Silicon Valley.
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