tastytrade Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2011

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 80

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $1B

tastytrade General Information

Description

Operator of an online financial network intended to provide actionable information rooted in research and experience that can grow investments. The company's network provides financial information, investment strategies, and entertainment related to options trading and the stock market, enabling traders and investors to learn a logical, mechanical approach to investing and identifying opportunities based on probability and volatility.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
tastyworks
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1330 West Fulton Street
  • Suite 600
  • Chicago, IL 60607
  • United States
+1 (888)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Social/Platform Software
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 1330 West Fulton Street
  • Suite 600
  • Chicago, IL 60607
  • United States
+1 (888)

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tastytrade Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 28-Jun-2021 $1B Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) 28-Jun-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC (Series A) 27-Jun-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC 09-May-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC 20-Dec-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 04-Apr-2012 $1.7M $21.7M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 06-Jul-2011 $20M $20M Completed Generating Revenue
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tastytrade Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series C
Series B
Series A 10,800,000 $0.000100 $1 $1 1x $1 14.06%
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tastytrade Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of an online financial network intended to provide actionable information rooted in research and experience tha
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Chicago, IL
80 As of 2021

Saint Petersburg, FL
 

Chicago, IL
 
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tastytrade Competitors (2)

One of tastytrade’s 2 competitors is Option Alpha, a Accelerator/Incubator Backed company based in Saint Petersburg, FL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Option Alpha Accelerator/Incubator Backed Saint Petersburg, FL
NinjaTrader Formerly PE-Backed Chicago, IL
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tastytrade Patents

tastytrade Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11004149-B2 Mobile securities trading platform Active 14-Oct-2014
US-11756121-B2 Mobile securities trading platform Active 14-Oct-2014
US-12165204-B2 Mobile securities trading platform Active 14-Oct-2014
US-20160104241-A1 Mobile securities trading platform Inactive 14-Oct-2014
US-20200226683-A1 Mobile securities trading platform Active 14-Oct-2014 G06Q40/04
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tastytrade Signals

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tastytrade Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Dough (Financial Software) VC-Backed Company Majority
Lightbank (Venture Capital) Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
TCV Growth/Expansion Minority
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tastytrade Investments & Acquisitions (4)

tastytrade’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with Bruce Markets. The deal was made on 25-Jun-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Bruce Markets 25-Jun-2025 Early Stage VC Other Financial Services
Zero Hash 02-Sep-2020 Later Stage VC Financial Software
Dough (Financial Software) 06-Aug-2019 Later Stage VC Brokerage
Quiet Foundation 23-Mar-2012 Merger/Acquisition Multimedia and Design Software
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tastytrade FAQs

  • When was tastytrade founded?

    tastytrade was founded in 2011.

  • Where is tastytrade headquartered?

    tastytrade is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of tastytrade?

    tastytrade has 80 total employees.

  • What industry is tastytrade in?

    tastytrade’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is tastytrade a private or public company?

    tastytrade is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of tastytrade?

    The current valuation of tastytrade is .

  • What is tastytrade’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for tastytrade is .

  • How much funding has tastytrade raised over time?

    tastytrade has raised $51.4M.

  • Who are tastytrade’s investors?

    Dough (Financial Software), Lightbank (Venture Capital), , and TCV have invested in tastytrade.

  • Who are tastytrade’s competitors?

    Option Alpha and NinjaTrader are competitors of tastytrade.

  • When was tastytrade acquired?

    tastytrade was acquired on 28-Jun-2021.

  • Who acquired tastytrade?

    tastytrade was acquired by IG Group Holdings.

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