The company discloses that referral promoters receive non-cash benefits such as earlier access or higher scheduling priority, creating a material conflict of interest under adviser rules.
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Updated Jul 30, 2026
ATG is a 2025-founded, NYC/SF applied AI research lab building Autonomous, an invite-only AI wealth manager / financial advisor that combines investments, taxes, planning, monitoring, and execution. Public funding sources are slightly inconsistent: the company and press announce a $15M pre-seed round, while CB Insights aggregates $15.5M across two rounds including a convertible note.
Primary product
Autonomous, a superintelligent AI financial advisor / wealth strategist for managing investments, taxes, planning, and execution.
Founded
2025
Headquarters
New York City, NY
Team size
1-10 employees
Work style
Onsite
Industry
Research Services
Sub-industry
Applied AI / wealth management
2 jobs at Autonomous Technologies Group
Offices
Business model
Stage
Pre-seed
Total raised
$15.5M
Latest round
Pre-Seed · Jan 2026
Latest amount
$15M
Jan 2026 · Y Combinator / Garry Tan
Leadership
CEO/co-founder
Cofounder
Chief Financial Officer
Head of Product
Design Director
Investors
Small, elite, high-agency team; research-driven; fast-moving; low-bureaucracy; design and product work emphasize speed, taste, and building in the same room.
Work style
Onsite
Visa sponsorship
Limited
Compensation
Public YC job postings show roughly $115K-$125K for Product Designer, $160K-$240K for iOS, $170K-$250K for Full Stack, $180K-$260K for Backend/Infrastructure, and $200K-$300K for Quantitative Systems / Research Scientist. Several roles are restricted to US citizens or visa holders only.
Pricing
0% advisory fees at launch, no trading fees, with optional paid direct-indexing fees.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$1.1M-$2.7M (StartupHub estimate; 65% confidence)
The company discloses that referral promoters receive non-cash benefits such as earlier access or higher scheduling priority, creating a material conflict of interest under adviser rules.
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SourceBusiness Insider · Jan 2026
Main launch/funding story: ATG emerged from stealth, raised $15M, and positioned Autonomous as an AI-powered financial advisor built by the former Paperspace founders.
FinSMEs · Jan 2026
Confirms the $15M pre-seed round, lists backers, and describes the product as an AI financial advisor with 0% advisory fee at launch.
Tech Startups · Jan 2026
Adds product detail, launch timing, and investors; emphasizes the company’s goal of delivering private-bank-like guidance at low or no fee.
The AI Journal · Jan 2026
Positions ATG as an AI-native wealth strategist and describes the launch as a move to modernize the family-office model.
Latham & Watkins · Jan 2026
Law-firm announcement corroborating the pre-seed transaction and the investors involved in the round.