At present, I wish to share our current funding in Sequence — a platform that places folks again into the driving force’s seat of their monetary future.
I first met Gilad Uziely, Sequence’s CEO, at The Junction accelerator, 10+ years in the past. He was engaged on Mekomy, a market for off-the-beaten-path excursions and actions. The best founder, the improper startup. What caught me was his concentrate on making life higher and his potential to create mission-based communities. One thing that’s clearly seen in how Gilad, and his Co-Founders Tom and Oren, strategy the constructing of Sequence.
Sequence lets you visualize your cash circulation, set sensible routing guidelines and execute advanced monetary methods all from one single management middle.
To know Sequence, one ought to take into account the performance of a typical web router. Sequence applies this idea to non-public finance, appearing as your monetary router. It lets you arrange guidelines for managing your cash, very similar to setting a reminder in your telephone, or constructing no-code scripts in Zapier. These guidelines may be as easy or as sophisticated as you discover match. It’s a low-floor, high-ceiling product.
As an illustration, an Airbnb host can robotically divide their rental earnings, allocating parts for bills and financial savings. Equally, a 1099 employee can automate their tax financial savings and expense administration, and a YouTube influencer can income share with their contract video editor.
Right here’s the way it appears to be like to the top consumer:
Underneath the hood, you’ll find one other Aleph portfolio firm (of which I’m proudly a board member) known as Unit, powering the Sequence marvel. By the best way, Unit additionally powers Aleph portfolio excessive fliers HoneyBook and Agora, who use it to supply every thing from embedded financial institution accounts to programmable debit playing cards and automatic funds to streamlined accounting.
However, because the previous adage goes, there is no such thing as a free lunch. Getting these frictionless monetary experiences comes with a hidden price to the top consumer. Within the previous monetary world, you had a single pane of glass: Your checking account. The convenience of use provided by having monetary capabilities inside functions usually complicates monetary administration by fragmenting balances and workflows. Sequence addresses this by offering a unified, streamlined platform that not solely supplies visibility, however management over your cash circulation.
The time period ‘monetary mastery’ is greater than an idea; it’s what Sequence allows. It’s about automating the stability of earnings, bills, and financial savings in real-time, tailor-made to particular person wants and goals. Sequence gives options like minimal stability safety and automatic fund transfers primarily based on personalised objectives, making monetary administration intuitive.
Think about having as a lot oversight over your funds as you do over your calendar. The main target is not simply on managing your funds, however on orchestrating them effectively.
Don’t take my phrase for it. Keep in mind what I mentioned about neighborhood constructing? The staff has arrange a Discord the place they work with their prospects to construct the perfect monetary router for his or her wants. Or you’ll be able to take again management over your funds proper now on Sequence’s web site.
