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Gain Capital
Provider of trading services
About Gain Capital
GAIN Capital provides active traders and institutions with exceptional liquidity, advanced technology, and comprehensive service to trade global markets. Operating in the financial services sector, GAIN Capital offers a wide range of trading products including forex, CFDs (Contracts for Difference), spread betting, and options on futures. The company serves a diverse client base, from individual retail traders to large institutional clients, through its well-known brands FOREX.com and City Index.
GAIN Capital's business model revolves around providing access to over 12,000 markets, ensuring deep liquidity and competitive pricing. The company makes money through spreads, commissions, and fees associated with trading activities. Additionally, GAIN Capital offers white-label solutions, allowing other financial institutions to leverage its technology and liquidity to offer trading services to their own clients.
The company operates in a highly regulated environment, adhering to strict compliance standards to ensure the safety and security of client funds. GAIN Capital is continuously expanding its product offerings and geographic reach, recently recruiting for over 100 new development roles in Poland to support its growth.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- Bedminster Township, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2010
- Employees
- 399
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 27.0/100
- Industry
- Fintech
- Sub-industry
- Wealth Management
- Sector
- Fintech, Trading, Foreign Exchange, Trading Platform
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 6 companies, latest Feb 2025
- Capital deployed
- $11M
- Preferred round
- SEED
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Feb 2020 | $236M | $236M | Stonex | ↗ |
| POST IPO CONVERTIBLEOther financing | Apr 2017 | $70M | — | Undisclosed | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
| Year | Revenue | Growth | EBITDA | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0 | — | $75M | — |
| 2025 | $0 | — | $75M | — |
| 2024 | $0 | — | $75M | — |
| 2023 | $0 | — | $75M | — |
| 2022 | $0 | — | $75M | — |
| 2021 | $0 | — | $75M | — |
| 2020 | $0 | — | $75M | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Gain Capital is 14K monthly website visits, up 0% over the last three months. Gain Capital's team grew 0% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A3 investors entered at this stage
Cross Atlantic Capital Partners- BCBlue Rock Capital
Edison Partners
Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage
Tudor Investments
VantagePoint Capital Partners
3i Group
Noble Rock Advisors
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Stonex
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