FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Major Funding Round Accelerates Global Expansion and Product Innovation

SmartX Traders announced today that it has raised $150 million in a Series B funding round led by prominent global venture capital firms. The capital will be deployed to expand operations in key markets, enhance product capabilities, and scale infrastructure to support 1 billion+ active traders worldwide.

Investment Details

  • Total funding: $150 million
  • Post-money valuation: $2.8 billion
  • Led by: Sequoia Capital and Tiger Global
  • Participation: Point72, Polygon, and institutional investors

Use of Funds

  • 35%: Infrastructure scaling and low-latency exchange connectivity
  • 30%: Product development for AI-powered bot optimization
  • 20%: Geographic expansion in 40+ new countries
  • 15%: Talent acquisition and team growth

Company Milestones

SmartX Traders has achieved remarkable growth in 2025:

  • 500,000+ active traders globally
  • $2.1 billion in cumulative user profits
  • 100+ million trades executed monthly
  • 99.99% platform uptime
  • Presence in 120 countries

Leadership Quotes

"SmartX Traders is transforming retail trading with institutional-grade automation. This funding enables us to accelerate our mission of democratizing wealth creation through algorithmic trading," said the SmartX Traders leadership team.

"The trading technology space is undergoing radical transformation. SmartX's focus on HFT automation with retail accessibility is compelling and defensible," said venture capital partners in a joint statement.

Strategic Priorities

  • AI Integration: Machine learning algorithms to optimize bot performance in real-time
  • Institutional Products: Enterprise solutions for hedge funds and asset managers
  • Regulatory Expansion: Compliance infrastructure for emerging markets
  • Mobile-First: Progressive web app for 80%+ mobile trader base

Market Impact

With this funding, SmartX Traders is positioned to capture significant market share in the global $650 billion algorithmic trading market, projected to grow to $1.2 trillion by 2030.

About Series B

This Series B round follows SmartX Traders' successful Series A in 2024, which raised $45 million from leading fintech investors. The company has grown its user base 15x and trading volume 40x since inception.

Contact

Email: press@smartxtraders.com
Website: www.smartxtraders.com

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