Elevate every relationship.

Elevate every relationship.

Seneca learns from the information you already have, and nothing is taken as fact until you confirm it. So you can treat every client the way they want to be treated.

Seneca learns from the information you already have, and nothing is taken as fact until you confirm it. So you can treat every client the way they want to be treated.

Intelligence you can trust: Seneca’s principles in action

01 Learns passively
02 You confirm what’s true
03 Works proactively
Notes & transcripts
Email
Calendar
Documents
CRM history
Other firm systems
Robert Merrill
Opposed to annuities
His mother lost money on one in 1997
from meeting notes
Goal · Fund the grandkids’ 529 plans
$400K by 2035
from email
Not ready to sell his company stock
Bought at $3 a share; selling feels like closing a chapter
from a call transcript
Every decision is traceable.
Client psychology & preferences
How they decideHow to reach themWhat not to raise
Business development
Who to reach out to next, and why
Your day
Meeting prep, tasks, signals to act on
Seneca Agent
Ask anything, add what you learn, hand it the drafting
Estate & portfolio analysis
Sophisticated analysis and recommendations, in minutes

PRINCIPLE 01 — PASSIVE LEARNING

Understand what your clients actually want

Understand what your clients actually want

Systems that depend on manual entry miss valuable details. Seneca captures meaningful signals already moving through your work to build a holistic understanding of your clients and prospects.

Overhead view of an advisor's desk: notes, a phone, a calendar and a letter, each sending copper lines that merge into one glowing point.
Overhead view of an advisor's desk: notes, a phone, a calendar and a letter, each sending copper lines that merge into one glowing point.
Overhead view of an advisor's desk: notes, a phone, a calendar and a letter, each sending copper lines that merge into one glowing point.

Capture the full person.

Capture the full person.

Don't settle for basic facts. Understand how and why your clients make decisions, their preferences and how they want to be advised.

Merrill householdTypical CRM view
Last updated Sep 26, 2026
Primary decision-maker
Robert Merrill
Robert

Leads on investment topics, stock selection.

Diane

Leads on estate planning, tax strategy, anything touching the estate or taxes.

from your notes · confirmed Mar 2026
Contact preference
Email
Robert

Phone for urgent matters, email for routine updates.

Diane

Email only — does not want phone calls unless genuinely urgent. Phone calls “put her on the spot before she’s had time to think.”

from an email · confirmed Jan 2026
Risk tolerance
Moderate-conservative
Robert

Firmly moderate-conservative, shaped heavily by losing roughly 40% in the 2008 crash — an experience he still references frequently. He calls you when the market drops more than 5%.

Diane

Wants “roughly two years of expenses liquid as a visible cushion,” and bracket tables and detailed analysis rather than summaries.

from your notes · confirmed Oct 2025
Financial psychology
Robert

Classic loss aversion and strong recency bias. He responds better to risk-framing than opportunity-framing.

Diane

“Not comfortable just trusting the advisor without her own analysis.” Abstract recommendations don’t move her; worked examples do.

from your notes · confirmed Jun 2026
What drives them

“We’re not trying to get rich, we’re trying to stay rich.” Stewards, not spenders, focused on generational wealth protection.

from your notes · confirmed Jul 2025
Topics to avoid
Robert

Annuity products — permanent, non-negotiable guardrail after his mother’s variable annuity experience.

Diane

Any borrowing against the portfolio — no margin, no securities-backed lending, no pledged-asset lines in any form.

from an email · confirmed Aug 2026

The Seneca view is built from information you already receive, no manual data entry needed. And if it's in the Seneca record, you've confirmed it and it can be trusted across the platform.

The Seneca view is built from information you already receive, no manual data entry needed. And if it's in the Seneca record, you've confirmed it and it can be trusted across the platform.

Reinvent business development.

Seneca notices the people around your clients, then turns emerging signals into a thoughtful path to a meaningful relationship.

Experience Seneca · 1 of 3Click on Beth’s row to see why she’s a hot prospect and what to do next.
Business Development
Relationships worth your attention, surfaced from how you already work · 8 prospects · Updated today
Lens
Heat
HOT · 2 PROSPECTS
Caroline ParkChild
Connected to the Merrill household
6 documents · 2 emails · 9 mentions over 14 months
Snooze
WARM · 3 PROSPECTS
Tom WhitcombeChild
Connected to the Whitcombe household
5 documents · 1 email · 6 mentions over 2 years
Snooze
Stephen MerrillChild
Connected to the Merrill household
3 documents · 4 mentions over 18 months
Snooze
Joan Thornton
Connected to the Merrill household
2 emails · 3 mentions over 3 years
Snooze
Experience Seneca · 1 of 3Click on Beth’s row to see why she’s a hot prospect and what to do next.
Business Development
Relationships worth your attention, surfaced from how you already work · 8 prospects · Updated today
Lens
Heat
HOT · 2 PROSPECTS
Caroline ParkChild
Connected to the Merrill household
6 documents · 2 emails · 9 mentions over 14 months
Snooze
WARM · 3 PROSPECTS
Tom WhitcombeChild
Connected to the Whitcombe household
5 documents · 1 email · 6 mentions over 2 years
Snooze
Stephen MerrillChild
Connected to the Merrill household
3 documents · 4 mentions over 18 months
Snooze
Joan Thornton
Connected to the Merrill household
2 emails · 3 mentions over 3 years
Snooze
Experience Seneca · 1 of 3Click on Beth’s row to see why she’s a hot prospect and what to do next.
Business Development
Relationships worth your attention, surfaced from how you already work · 8 prospects · Updated today
Lens
Heat
HOT · 2 PROSPECTS
Caroline ParkChild
Connected to the Merrill household
6 documents · 2 emails · 9 mentions over 14 months
Snooze
WARM · 3 PROSPECTS
Tom WhitcombeChild
Connected to the Whitcombe household
5 documents · 1 email · 6 mentions over 2 years
Snooze
Stephen MerrillChild
Connected to the Merrill household
3 documents · 4 mentions over 18 months
Snooze
Joan Thornton
Connected to the Merrill household
2 emails · 3 mentions over 3 years
Snooze

PRINCIPLE 02 — ADVISOR VALIDATION

Intelligence you can trust.

Seneca accurately proposes information about your clients, but the record only changes when you validate it. Intelligence should earn trust, not assume it.

An advisor's hand marking a check on a navy card with a pen; copper lines run into the card and glow brighter as they leave it.
Seneca Agent

Work through it with Seneca.

Discuss real issues with Seneca and get reliable answers from what you’ve already captured, every claim validated and sourced. Below is what it returns — the notes in the margin point out what most tools would miss.

Ask a question about your clients…

Try one of these ↓

●Every answer cites its sources. Seneca never asserts what your data can’t support.

PRINCIPLE 03 — PROACTIVE DELIVERY

More time to advise.

More time to advise.

Passive learning plus your validation delivers helpful information before you need to look for it. The result is a prepared, unhurried conversation — more attention for the relationship and the expert advice only you can provide.

Overhead view of an advisor shaking hands with a client across a walnut table, her husband beside her, copper lines flowing toward a navy folder.

Ready before you need it.

Ready before you need it.

Seneca proactively compiles valuable client context and meeting materials so you can spend more time thinking about how best to advise.

Experience Seneca · 1 of 3Click Prep ready on the Merrill Check-in to open the memo Seneca prepared.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
+ Ask a question about your clients
Example: Which households hold more than 60% in a single position?
+ Add Knowledge: Drop a note or type one
File it to a household now, or later.
Your day
9:00 AMMerrill Check-in
10:00 AMBryant Intro Meeting
12:00 PMLunch with NancyNot recognized
1:00 PMWilliams Meeting
3:30 PMPeter Soccer
5:00 PMWhitcombe Quarterly Dinner
Experience Seneca · 1 of 3Click Prep ready on the Merrill Check-in to open the memo Seneca prepared.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
+ Ask a question about your clients
Example: Which households hold more than 60% in a single position?
+ Add Knowledge: Drop a note or type one
File it to a household now, or later.
Your day
9:00 AMMerrill Check-in
10:00 AMBryant Intro Meeting
12:00 PMLunch with NancyNot recognized
1:00 PMWilliams Meeting
3:30 PMPeter Soccer
5:00 PMWhitcombe Quarterly Dinner

PRODUCT MODULES

Automate the assembly, not the advice.

Automate the assembly, not the advice.

Seneca delivers in-depth sophisticated estate and portfolio analysis, each a starting point for your expert judgment, not a replacement for it.

01 / 06 · ESTATE PLANNING ANALYSIS

See the full family system.

Upload estate documents and Seneca maps the people, entities and roles that shape the plan.

Seneca drafts the work. Advisors validate findings and make every recommendation their own.

01 / 06 · ESTATE PLANNING ANALYSIS

See the full family system.

Upload estate documents and Seneca maps the people, entities and roles that shape the plan.

Seneca drafts the work. Advisors validate findings and make every recommendation their own.

SECURITY & PRIVACY

In regulated advice, trust is the product.

In regulated advice, trust is the product.

Seneca is built security, privacy and governance first — by a team with first-hand experience building AI in highly regulated financial-services companies.

THE ADVISOR DECIDES

Nothing Seneca reads becomes part of a client’s record until an advisor confirms it. Every confirmation and rejection becomes part of the household’s history log, so a reviewer can see what was declined, not only what was accepted.

THE AI SEES ONLY WHAT IT NEEDS

Each request to the AI is about one household, never your whole book. Social Security, tax ID and bank routing numbers are removed at capture, and mailbox access is read-only. Your information is never used to train AI models — ours or our provider's.

BUILT TO BE INSPECTED

Encrypted in transit and at rest.
Our logs never contain client content — automated checks enforce this. Every software dependency is pinned and scanned continuously, with critical fixes within seven days.

We build to the SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria today. A full account of how Seneca handles your clients’ information, written for your compliance file, is on the way.

Why now

The next decade will move millions of client relationships.

The next decade will move millions of client relationships.

Advisors are retiring, wealth is passing to the next generation, and demand for human advice keeps growing. Each year, an estimated 3 to 3.5 million relationships will be in play.

Relationships in play each year, 2026 to 2034, in millions
YearHeirs moving onAdvisor retirementsAdvisor turnoverNew demand for adviceTotal
20260.88M0.30M0.91M0.86M2.95M
20270.91M0.32M0.91M0.89M3.02M
20280.93M0.34M0.91M0.91M3.09M
20290.96M0.35M0.91M0.94M3.15M
20300.99M0.37M0.91M0.96M3.22M
20311.01M0.39M0.91M0.99M3.30M
20321.04M0.40M0.91M1.02M3.37M
20331.07M0.44M0.91M1.05M3.46M
20341.10M0.47M0.91M1.08M3.55M

Protect what you have.

Seven in ten heirs switch advisors, and a third of clients leave the firm when their advisor does. Each year, 2 to 2.5 million existing relationships are at stake.

Seneca learns each client’s family, so the next generation is in view before the wealth transfers, not after.

Win what’s next.

Rising demand will create about a million new relationships every year. The best of them are already in your clients’ lives: their families, friends and business partners.

Seneca shows you who is warming to an introduction, and why.

Relationship counts are Seneca estimates for the US advice market, based on:

McKinsey & Company, The looming advisor shortage in US wealth management, February 2025

Cerulli Associates, Aging Boomers Bring Intergenerational Planning to the Forefront, July 2021

PwC, Global Asset and Wealth Management Report, 2025

OUR VISION

More time for the work only advisors can do.

More time for the work only advisors can do.

Our long-term vision is a world where trusted advisors spend more time building relationships and providing expert advice that only they can provide.

The first step is an AI-powered platform that amplifies advisor expertise and creates “Platinum Rule” experiences for clients while simplifying burdensome workflows — creating value for clients, prospects and advisors alike.

Seneca AI

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