When was Intercontinental Exchange founded?

Intercontinental Exchange was founded in 1999 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Intercontinental Exchange located?

Intercontinental Exchange is headquartered in Atlanta, United States. It is registered at Atlanta, Georgia.

Who is the current CEO of Intercontinental Exchange?

Brandon Proctor of Intercontinental Exchange.

How many employees does Intercontinental Exchange have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Intercontinental Exchange is 23.

Is Intercontinental Exchange a funded company?

Intercontinental Exchange is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Dec 21, 2004.

When was the latest funding round of Intercontinental Exchange?

Intercontinental Exchange's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Jun 22, 2022, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Intercontinental Exchange?

Annual revenue of Intercontinental Exchange is more than $1B as on Dec 31, 2012

Where does Intercontinental Exchange rank among its competitors?

Intercontinental Exchange ranks 6th amongst 833 active competitors, of which 103 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Cherre, which secured $30M in Sep, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Intercontinental Exchange?

Intercontinental Exchange's top competitors include Bloomberg, Morningstar and S&P Global. Among them, Cherre secured the most recent funding round in September, 2024.

Intercontinental Exchange - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Provider of digital exchange, market data, and commodity price solutions. This company offers end-to-end platforms for trading, price discovery, capital raising, indexing, and clearing across multiple asset classes including commodities such as oil, natural gas, power, and coal. It digitizes key financial and physical commodity markets to increase efficiency and reduce costs. The firm delivers high-quality, market-leading data and analytics to support informed decision-making for market participants. It also focuses on streamlining processes like mortgage digitization to enhance operational workflows.

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Registered Address: Atlanta, Georgia

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1999

Location

Atlanta, United States

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Jun 22, 2022, $*****

Investors

TA Associates & 3 more

Ranked

6^th among 833 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2012

Employee Count

23 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Isometric & 43 more

Similar Companies

Bloomberg & 914 more

Exit Details

Public

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Intercontinental Exchange is associated with 21 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
ICE MT INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900DL1995PTC418611 , India, Active	Nov 20, 1995	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
INTERCONTINENTALEXCHANGE INC CIN: 1174746 , United States, Active		$1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2012)	-	-
ICE (group) s.r.o. CIN: 62916262 , Czech Republic, Active	Feb 24, 1995	-	-
ICE Corporation a.s. CIN: 60793261 , Czech Republic, Active	Jun 15, 1995	-	-
CREDITEX, a.s. CIN: 27411290 , Czech Republic, Active	Jan 11, 2006	-	-
Iceshop s.r.o. CIN: 26977273 , Czech Republic, Active	Aug 01, 2005	-	-
CREDITEX HOLDING, a.s. CIN: 16193938 , Czech Republic, Active	May 31, 1991	-	-
ICE PROCESSING, LLC CIN: 3261783 , United States, Active	Sep 27, 2005	-	-	-
ICE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD CIN: 158334411 , Australia, Active	May 13, 2012	-	-
ICE MARKETS LIMITED CIN: 4346409 , United Kingdom, Active	Jan 02, 2002	-	-
ICE ENDEX GAS SPOT LTD CIN: 8254731 , United Kingdom, Active	Oct 15, 2012	£1M - £10M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-
ICE EDUCATION LIMITED CIN: 4309976 , United Kingdom, Active	Oct 23, 2001	£1M - £10M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-
ICE DATA LLP CIN: OC304549 , United Kingdom, Active	Apr 27, 2003	£100M - £500M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-
ICE CLEAR EUROPE LIMITED CIN: 6219884 , United Kingdom, Active	Apr 18, 2007	£1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-
Ice Benchmark Administration Limited CIN: 8457573 , United Kingdom, Active	Mar 21, 2013	£10M - £50M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-
Doordash, Inc. CIN: 1792789 , United States, Active	May 20, 2013	$1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025)	2546 (As on Dec 31, 2019)	-
ICE CLEAR SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. UEN: 200702503C , Singapore, Active	Feb 12, 2007	-	-
ICE DATA SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200DL2018FTC337183 , India, Active	Aug 03, 2018	₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	2423 (As on Feb 29, 2024)
ICE DATA DERIVATIVES UK LIMITED CIN: - , United States, Active	Dec 10, 2001	-	30 (As on Dec 31, 2021)	-
NYSE GROUP INC. CIN: 205474429 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	302 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE, INC. CIN: 462286804 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2005	-	7609 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Intercontinental Exchange got listed on Nov 16, 2005.

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Intercontinental Exchange has raised funding over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 21, 2004. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Jun 22, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Intercontinental Exchange has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Intercontinental Exchange:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 22, 2022	3848834	Post IPO	7182931	6934415	9446487	8903424
Jun 07, 2022	4381565	Grant (prize money)	6375784	7439088	4501346	Europa
Jun 07, 2021	4981493	Grant (prize money)	9196294	5626607	5708904	Europa

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The founders of Intercontinental Exchange is Shmuel Gniwisch. Brandon Proctor is the CEO of Intercontinental Exchange.

Here are the details of Intercontinental Exchange's key team members:

Shmuel Gniwisch: Former Founder of Intercontinental Exchange and founder of 2 other companies, KLI Capital and Diamond.com.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Brandon Proctor: CEO of Intercontinental Exchange.

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Intercontinental Exchange's employee count trend

Intercontinental Exchange has 23 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Intercontinental Exchange's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Intercontinental Exchange include Bloomberg, Morningstar and S&P Global. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Intercontinental Exchange, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Bloomberg 1981, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of financial data news and analytical research for professionals	$30M	Meridian General, Merrill Lynch & 1 others	82/100
2nd	Morningstar 1984, Chicago (United States), Public	Provider of investment research, market data, portfolio tools, and investor education	$91M	SoftBank Capital, Investis Digital & 3 others	81/100
3rd	S&P Global 1917, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of essential intelligence and market analysis for global finance	-	Constellation Ventures, Temasek & 5 others	79/100
4th	IHS Markit 1959, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Online data source platform for information, analytics, and solutions for governments and financial markets	$1.41B	General Atlantic, Temasek & 6 others	75/100
5th	CME Group 1848, Chicago (United States), Public	Provider of futures and options trading, risk management, and market data	-	Reverence Capital Partners, B3 & 3 others	74/100
6th	Intercontinental Exchange 1999, Atlanta (United States), Public	Provider of digital exchange, market data, and commodity price solutions	-	TA Associates, EverGreen Capital Management ... & 2 others	67/100
7th	FactSet 1978, Norwalk (United States), Public	Financial data marketplace and analytics solution for investment professionals	-	Europa	70/100
8th	Dow Jones 1882, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of business and financial news, data, and analysis tools	-	Europa	69/100
9th	Cherre 2016, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of a platform for real estate data management and insights	$105M	Trustbridge Partners, Navitas Capital & 24 others	67/100
10th	Eagle Alpha 2012, Dublin (Ireland), Seed	Provider of alternative data aggregation platform and advisory services for businesses	$10.2M	Enterprise Ireland, elgineagles.co.uk & 42 others	64/100

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Intercontinental Exchange has made 17 investments in companies including Isometric and tZERO. Intercontinental Exchange has also acquired 27 companies including MarketAxess Holdings and AFX.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Sep 15, 2026	Investments	Isometric	2022	London (United Kingdom)
Sep 01, 2026	Investments	tZERO	2014	Salt Lake City (United States)
Sep 01, 2026	Investments	Polymarket	2020	New York City (United States)

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Media has covered Intercontinental Exchange for a total of 170 events in the last 1 year, 106 of them have been about company updates and 18 about partnerships.