Electronic trading platform creator OptionsCity Software has raised a round of Series A financing from Edison Ventures. In conjunction with the round, Mike Cichowksi, prinicipal of Edison Ventures, and Joe Wald, executive vice president at Gain Capital Holdings, will join OptionsCity’s Board. OptionsCity’s latest product, Freeway, is a multi-asset trading platform with the ability to create, test and deploy algorithmic trading strategies. The Chicago-based company will use the funds to accelerate its sales and marketing efforts, product innovation and international expansion.
