TradingView explained

TradingView
Type:Private
Industry:Analytical platform and social network for traders
Founded:2011
Founder:Konstantin Ivanov, Denis Globa and Stan Bokov
Hq Location:New York
Hq Location Country:United States
Key People:Oleg Mukhanov (CEO)[1]

TradingView is a social media network, analysis platform and mobile app for traders and investors. The company was founded in 2011 and has offices in New York and London.[2] As at 2020, the company ranks in the top 130 websites globally according to Alexa.[3]

History

TradingView was founded in 2011 by Konstantin Ivanov (CTO), Denis Globa (CEO) and Stan Bokov (COO). TradingView is headquartered in New York and has its European market headquarters in London. The platform help users around the world better understand financial markets by discussing investment ideas in an open forum. In the summer of 2013, the project was selected for the startup accelerator Techstars, where it signed contracts with Microsoft and CME.[4] The company later received $3.6 million in funding from iTech Capital and other investors (TechStars, Right Side Capital Management, Irish Angels).[5]

In May 2018, the company closed another round of venture investment for $37 million led by Insight Venture Partners, DRW Venture Capital and Jump Capital, acquiring TradeIT.[6] [7] In October 2021, as part of the next round of financing, TradingView was valued at $3 billion and attracted an additional $298 million from investors, including Tiger Global Management.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-01-25 . TradingView Appoints Oleg Mukhanov as CEO . 2024-10-28 . Financial and Business News Finance Magnates . en.
  2. News: Faridi . Omar . Leading Financial Trading Technology Firm TradingView Moves Head Offices from New York to London . 26 May 2024 . Crowdfund Insider . 11 March 2020.
  3. News: Hinchliffe . Ruby . TradingView makes UK switch as COVID-19 boosts global users . 26 May 2024 . FinTech Futures . Informa Connect . 2 November 2020.
  4. Web site: 2013-09-02 . Startups show off more polished form after summer boot camp . 2023-12-03 . Chicago Tribune.
  5. Web site: 2015-07-16 . Фонд iTech Capital вложил $3 млн в платформу социального трейдинга TradingView . 2023-12-03 . Forbes.ru . ru.
  6. Web site: Shieber . Jonathan . 2018-05-21 . Cryptocurrency and a stock market boom pushes TradingView to $37 million in new funding . 2023-12-03 . TechCrunch . en-US.
  7. Web site: Lunden . Ingrid . 2019-04-02 . TradingView acquires TradeIt to add instant trading APIs to its investor toolkit . 2023-11-07 . TechCrunch . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2021-10-14 . Созданную выходцами из России платформу для трейдеров оценили в $3 млрд . 2023-12-03 . РБК Инвестиции . ru.
  9. Web site: Chatenay . Victor . TradingView blurs the line between investing and social media, raises $298 million . 2023-11-07 . Business Insider . en-US.