GAIN Capital - About the company
GAIN Capital is an acquired company based in Bedminster (United States), founded in 1999. It operates as a White-label front-end trading solutions for capital markets. GAIN Capital has raised $176M in funding from investors like VantagePoint Capital Partners, Cross Atlantic Capital Partners and 3i Group. The company has 816 active competitors, including 37 funded and 37 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Lemon Markets, TradeLocker and Cicada.
Company Details
Gain capital provides white-label front-end trading solutions for capital markets. It features tools for trading in forex and CFDs market. It offers partnership programs for introducing brokers and affiliates.
- Website
- gaincapital.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@gaincapital.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Bedminster, New Jersey
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1999
Location
Bedminster, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$176M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 816 active competitors
Employee Count
254 as on Feb 28, 2026
Similar Companies
Exit Details
Acquired by StoneX (Feb 27, 2020)
Legal entities associated with GAIN Capital
GAIN Capital is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GAIN CAPITAL GROUP, LLC CIN: 204568600 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 252 (As on Dec 31, 2019) | - |
GAIN Capital's acquisition details
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GAIN Capital's funding and investors
GAIN Capital has raised a total funding of $176M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 18, 2000. GAIN Capital has 9 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GAIN Capital:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Aug 16, 2017 | 8892315 | Post IPO | 2688770 | 7702210 | 1015049 | 7630418 |
Nov 22, 2013 | 3838475 | Post IPO | 1125052 | 6224757 | 5896672 | 9480053 |
Apr 2013 | 3030770 | Post IPO | 7114881 | 7408566 | 8175664 |
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GAIN Capital's founders and board of directors
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GAIN Capital has 254 employees as of Feb 26. Here is GAIN Capital's employee count trend over the years:
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GAIN Capital's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of GAIN Capital include Lemon Markets, TradeLocker and Cicada. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GAIN Capital, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Lemon Markets 2020, Berlin (Germany), Acquired | API-based automated trading solutions for brokers | $30M | 67/100 | |
2nd | GAIN Capital 1999, Bedminster (United States), Acquired | White-label front-end trading solutions for capital markets | $176M | 60/100 | |
3rd |  TradeLocker 2023, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Provider of comprehensive suite of tools designed for traders | - | - | 57/100 |
4th |  Cicada 2021, Greenwich (United States), Series A | White-label trading platforms for trading in multiple assets | $23.6M | 55/100 | |
5th | Tradetron 2019, San Jose (United States), Unfunded | Algorithmic trading solutions for multiple assets | - | - | 55/100 |
6th | GLMX 2010, Palo Alto (United States), Series B | Electronic trading platform for securities financing, optimizing workflow and data analysis | $25.3M | 54/100 | |
7th | FlexTrade 1996, Great Neck (United States), Funding Raised | Front-end trading platforms for equities, FX, options, futures, and fixed income | - | - | 52/100 |
8th | smartTrade Technologies 1999, Aix en provence (France), Late Stage | Multi-asset end-to-end Liquidity Management System for financial institutions | - | 52/100 | |
9th | API-based CRM and brokerage solutions for financial institutions | $5M | - | 52/100 | |
10th | XTX Markets 2015, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Quantitative-driven electronic trading market maker | - | - | 51/100 |
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GAIN Capital's Investments and acquisitions
GAIN Capital has made 3 investments in companies including Dhartii and ConfiAbogado. GAIN Capital has also acquired 3 companies including Forex.com and Cmsforex.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Mar 15, 2024 | Investments | 2023 | Guwahati (India) | |
Aug 01, 2023 | Investments | 2020 | Mexico City (Mexico) | |
Apr 21, 2020 | Investments | 2014 | Shenzhen (China) |
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News related to GAIN Capital
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Sustainable E-Commerce Marketplace, dhartii, Raises USD 125,000 Pre-Seed Funding from Swiss Family Fund, Gain Capital AGAsian News International•Mar 15, 2024•GAIN Capital, Swissfamilyfun, Dhartii
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ConfiAbogado Raises USD $1.65M to Improve Access to Legal Services in LatAmContxto•Aug 02, 2023•ConfiAbogado, Tuesday Capital, Seedstars, 500 Global and 6 others
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William Klippel, Former GAIN Capital Exec, Joins Zero HashFinance Magnates•Jan 13, 2023•Zero Hash, GAIN Capital, Capitalise.ai
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Ian Tyler Exits Gain Capital UK Board and Joins Dacxi as New ChairmanFinance Magnates•Aug 02, 2021•Dacxi, GAIN Capital
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GAIN Capital Onboards Nick Saunders to Head of Cash EquitiesFinance Magnates•Apr 06, 2021•GAIN Capital
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Court Dismisses OANDA’s Patent Infringement Case against Gain CapitalFinance Magnates•Mar 30, 2021•GAIN Capital, Oanda
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StoneX Integrates Gain Capital’s FX Brand in the UKFinance Magnates•Mar 02, 2021•StoneX, GAIN Capital
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GAIN Acquisition Gets StoneX $82 Million ‘Bargain Purchase’ BenefitFinance Magnates•Dec 10, 2020•StoneX, GAIN Capital
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