Monex - About the company
Monex is an acquired company based in Newport Beach (United States), founded in 1987. It operates as a Provider of online securities, foreign exchange, and cryptocurrency trading services. The company has 35 active competitors, including 3 funded and 3 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Monetary Metals, Tradewind Markets and Lear Capital.
Company Details
Provider of online securities, foreign exchange, and cryptocurrency trading services. The company facilitates access to various financial markets for individual investors. It offers tools and resources for trading and investment management. The platform provides real-time market data and analysis.
- Website
- www.monex.com/
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1987
Location
Newport Beach, United States
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
2nd among 35 active competitors
Employee Count
35 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by A-Mark (Nov 06, 2025)
Monex's acquisition details
Monex got acquired by A-Mark on Nov 06, 2025 at an acquisition amount of $33M. It was facilitated by D.A. Davidson Companies and Brownwhitelaw.
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Monex's funding and investors
Monex has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Monex's founders and board of directors
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Monex has 35 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Monex's employee count trend over the years:
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Monex's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Monex include Monetary Metals, Tradewind Markets and Lear Capital. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Monex, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Monetary Metals 2011, Scottsdale (United States), Series A | Online alternative investment portal for gold | $14M | - | 54/100 |
2nd | Monex 1987, Newport Beach (United States), Acquired | Provider of online securities, foreign exchange, and cryptocurrency trading services | - | - | 50/100 |
3rd | Tradewind Markets 2016, New York City (United States), Acquired | Blockchain-based platform for investments in precious metals | $27.4M | 50/100 | |
4th | Lear Capital 1997, Los Angeles (United States), Unfunded | Online marketplace platform offering collectibles | - | - | 47/100 |
5th | OneGold 1999, Oklahoma City (United States), Unfunded | App-based trading platform for precious metals | - | - | 42/100 |
6th | GoldSilver 2005, New York City (United States), Unfunded | Online investment platform for precious metals | - | - | 34/100 |
7th | Safeguard Metals 2008, Los Angeles (United States), Unfunded | Alternative investment platform for precious metals | - | - | 32/100 |
8th | Hard Assets Alliance 2012, New York City (United States), Unfunded | Alternative investment platform focused on precious metals | - | - | 31/100 |
9th | Gildedco 2020, Stamford (United States), Unfunded | Diversified asset management firm | - | - | 31/100 |
10th | Anthem Vault 2011, Las Vegas (United States), Seed | Online Platform for buying, storing and selling gold and silver | $1.6M | - | 28/100 |
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Monex's Investments and acquisitions
Monex has a total of 1 investment in Gasoducto de Morelos. Monex has not made any acquisitions as of now.Reports related to Monex
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News related to Monex
Media has covered Monex for a total of 5 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates.
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Gold.com Completes Monex Acquisition, Updates Operations, & NYSE Bell Ringing Livestream LinkMiningstockeducation•Jan 05, 2026•, Monex
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Cuatrecasas advises on Portobello Capital’s entry into the capital of Plexus Techiberianlawyer.com•Feb 22, 2024•Plexus, Portobello Capital, Cuatrecasas, Macquarie and 5 others
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Japan’s Monex Acquires Majority Stake in Crypto Asset Manager 3iQFinance Magnates•Dec 28, 2023•Monex Group, 3iQ, Monex, Wildeboer Dellelce and 5 others
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Togo Startup Gozem Acquires Benin Fintech Moneex For Undisclosed AmountTech Labari•Nov 08, 2023•Gozem, Moneex, Monex
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Docomo enters securities business, strikes joint venture deal with MonexTelecompaper•Oct 06, 2023•Monex, docomo.ne.jp
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NTT Docomo to Make Online Brokerage Monex SubsidiaryYomiuri Shimbun•Oct 05, 2023•docomo.ne.jp, Monex Group, Monex
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