Wealthfront

Palo Alto, CA, United States Financial Services Public

Wealthfront is a digital financial advisor offering automated investment management, financial planning, cash management, and lending services. The company uses algorithms and machine learning to provide personalized portfolio management and tax-loss harvesting for retail and affluent investors. Founded in 2008 by Andy Rachleff and Dan Carroll, Wealthfront went public on December 12, 2025 (ticker WLTH) on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

Public Company

Wealthfront is publicly traded

IPO'd on Dec 12, 2025

WLTH Nasdaq

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under WLTH.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2008

Employees

201–500

Total Funding

$758.2M

9 rounds

Last Private Valuation

$2.05B

Dec 12, 2025

Funding

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Rounds in grey italics are unconfirmed.

Total raised $758.2M across 9 rounds

Last updated 08-11-2026

DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
Dec 12, 2025 IPO (completed, Nasdaq: WLTH) $485M (34.6M shares @ $14) $2.05B Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Citigroup (underwriters)
Sep 2, 2022 UBS Note $69.7M $1.4B UBS
Jan 26, 2022 UBS acquisition (terminated) $1.4B $1.4B UBS

Valuation Trajectory

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

$500M $1B $2B 2016 2019 2022 2025 Wealthfront

Entry · Series D-1

$700M

Oct 2014

Wealthfront today

$2.0B

Dec 2025 · latest mark

Wealthfront multiple

2.9x

valuation uplift since first round

Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.

Leadership

  • David Fortunato

    Chief Executive Officer, President & Director

    LinkedIn
  • Andy Rachleff

    Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board

    LinkedIn
  • Daniel Carroll

    Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer

    LinkedIn
  • Alan Imberman

    Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

  • Julien Wetterwald

    Chief Technology Officer

  • Lauren Lin

    Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer & Secretary

  • Kal Iyer

    Vice President of Engineering

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Betterment

    Pioneer robo-advisor offering digital portfolio management at 0.25% fee with optional premium tier for access to human financial advisors.

  • Vanguard Personal Advisor Services

    Established wealth management provider offering hybrid digital tools and human guidance with fees between 0.20% and 0.25%.

  • M1 Finance

    Broker-dealer with robo-like features allowing custom portfolio construction with zero investment management fees for basic service.

  • Schwab Intelligent Portfolios

    Charles Schwab's robo-advisor offering zero advisory fees and direct indexing capabilities.

  • Fidelity Go

    Fidelity's automated investing service with zero advisory fees and customizable portfolios.

  • Ally Invest Managed Portfolios

    Ally Bank's robo-advisory offering with low fees and automated portfolio management.

Wealthfront Investment FAQ

Wealthfront FAQ

Yes, Wealthfront is publicly traded under the ticker symbol WLTH on the Nasdaq. The company went public in Dec 12, 2025.

Wealthfront trades under the ticker symbol WLTH on the Nasdaq. It began trading in Dec 12, 2025.

Wealthfront (WLTH on the Nasdaq) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker WLTH to place an order.

Wealthfront went public in Dec 12, 2025 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $2.05B. Wealthfront completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on December 12, 2025 under the ticker WLTH, pricing 34,615,384 shares at $14.00, the top of the $12-14 range. The company sold 21,468,038 of those shares for net proceeds of approximately $275 million, while selling stockholders sold the remaining 13,147,346, taking the whole offering to roughly $485 million at a fully diluted market capitalisation of about $2.6 billion. An earlier agreement to be acquired by UBS for $1.4 billion, announced in January 2022, was mutually terminated in September 2022, leaving Wealthfront independent until the listing.

Wealthfront raised $758.2M across 9 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.

Wealthfront was co-founded by Andy Rachleff, and Daniel Carroll in 2008.

Wealthfront is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, United States.

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