GAIN Capital Overview

  • Founded
  • 1999

Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 676

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $237M

GAIN Capital General Information

Description

GAIN Capital Holdings Inc is a US based company that is principally engaged in offering trading services and solutions worldwide. The company has two segments. The retail segment provides access for retail customers to a wide range of global financial markets, including spot foreign exchange, precious metals, spread bets, and CFDs on various asset classes. The futures segment offers execution and risk-management services for exchange-traded futures and futures options. The retail segment contributes most of the firm's revenue. The company generates the majority of revenue from Europe and North America.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Specialized Finance
Parent Company
Primary Office
  • 135 US Highway 202/206
  • Suite 11
  • Bedminster, NJ 07921
  • United States
+1 (908) 000-0000

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GAIN Capital Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Merger/Acquisition 30-Jul-2020 $237M 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Secondary Transaction - Stock Distribution 03-Dec-2014 000.00 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Merger/Acquisition 25-Apr-2013 00000 00000 Cancelled Generating Revenue
7. Dividend 19-Mar-2013 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
6. IPO 15-Dec-2010 0000 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series E) 11-Jan-2008 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series D) 29-Mar-2006 0000 000.00 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 08-Aug-2003 0000 000.00 0000 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 15-Aug-2001 $3.19M $7.9M 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 01-Mar-2001 $4.71M $4.71M 00.00 Completed Generating Revenue
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GAIN Capital Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series D 0,000,000 00.000000 000 000.00 000.00 00 000.00 00.000
Series C 0,000,000 00.000000 000 00 00.00 00 00 00.000
Series B 7,000,000 $0.001000 12% $2.22 $2.22 1x $2.22 31.28%
Series A 4,545,455 $0.001000 8% $1.1 $1.1 1x $1.1 20.31%
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GAIN Capital Comparisons

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GAIN Capital Competitors (8)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
GFI Group Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY 0000 00000 00000000000
00000 000000 Corporate Backed or Acquired London, United Kingdom 000 000000&0
00 00000 Formerly PE-Backed London, United Kingdom 0000 00000 000000000 00000
000 Formerly PE-Backed Sydney, Australia 000 00000 000000&0
000000 00000 Corporation New York, NY 0000 00000 000000000 00000
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GAIN Capital Patents

GAIN Capital Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-130370-S Prosthetic device with a retaining strap Active 29-Apr-1996

GAIN Capital Executive Team (22)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Samantha Roady President, Retail
Nigel Rose Group Chief Financial Officer
Alastair Hine Chief Operating Officer
Tim O'Sullivan Chief Risk Officer
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GAIN Capital Board Members (11)

Name Representing Role Since
Alexander Goor Self Board Member 000 0000
Christopher Calhoun GAIN Capital Board Member 000 0000
Douglas Rhoten Self Board Member 000 0000
Thomas Bevilacqua JD Self Board Member 000 0000
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GAIN Capital Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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GAIN Capital Former Investors (8)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
3i Group PE/Buyout Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Blue Rock Capital Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Cross Atlantic Capital Partners Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Edison Partners Growth/Expansion Minority 000 0000 000000 0
JD Seed Fund Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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GAIN Capital Investments & Acquisitions (18)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
000000000000 01-Aug-2023 0000 00000 00.000 Legal Services (B2C)
0000000000000 01-Mar-2023 0000 00000 000 Media and Information Services (B2B)
0000 (000000 24-Feb-2017 000000000 00.00 Buildings and Property
0000 00000 01-Apr-2015 0000000000 00000 Brokerage 00000 000
Galvan Research and Trading 01-Jul-2014 Merger/Acquisition 000.00 Consulting Services (B2B) 00000 000
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GAIN Capital Subsidiaries (3)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
GAIN Capital Forex.com UK Other Financial Services Warren, NJ 2008
000 00000 00 00000 Consulting Services (B2B) Chicago, IL 0000
0000 00000 Brokerage London, United Kingdom 0000
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GAIN Capital Exits (1)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
00000000 19-Feb-2014 00000 00000 00 0000 Completed
  • 3 buyers
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