Jump Capital

Jump Capital is a Chicago-based venture capital investment firm founded in 2012, focusing on expansion-stage companies. The firm specializes in technology sectors, including fintech, information technology, data infrastructure, business-to-business services, software-as-a-service, and media. With a strong emphasis on operational expertise, Jump Capital provides its portfolio companies with access to a robust ecosystem that includes a wide network of resources, leading research labs, and academic institutions. This support aims to advance innovations in areas such as data mining, machine learning, high-performance computing, and healthcare.

Peter Carroll

Operating Partner

Sach Chitnis

General Partner and Co-Founder

Tarun Gupta

Partner

Robert Hutchins

Partner, Portfolio Growth

Robb Hutchins

Partner, Portfolio Growth

Will Nunez

Vice President

Yelena Shkolnik

Partner

Past deals in Trading Platform

Cable

Series A in 2023
Cable Tech specializes in developing a financial risk control platform aimed at minimizing financial crime. The platform offers automated and independent effectiveness testing and assurance for financial controls, along with real-time alerts. This functionality allows clients to manage, track, and demonstrate comprehensive oversight of their financial controls, enhancing their ability to mitigate risks associated with financial misconduct. Through its innovative solutions, Cable Tech contributes to greater financial integrity in the marketplace.

Recurate

Series A in 2022
Operator of a resale marketplace intended to resell and promote used products directly in the store. The company's marketplace allows customers to promote the used products via social channels to drive new traffic to the store and offers features including brand protection, multiple customizations, and customer support, enabling customers to resell products they previously bought from an online store.

Prime Protocol

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Prime Protocol is a decentralized multiple blockchain prime brokerage that facilitates borrowing and lending of assets across various blockchains. The platform enables users to obtain collateralized loans based on the value of their entire portfolio, offering cross-chain margining and competitive interest rates. This approach enhances liquidity and mitigates risk for borrowers, allowing them to improve capital efficiency and diversify their investment portfolios. By providing a seamless and integrated financial service across multiple blockchain networks, Prime Protocol aims to streamline the borrowing process and broaden access to capital for its users.

PDAX

Series B in 2022
PDAX is a digital currency exchange based in the Philippines that facilitates the buying, selling, and trading of cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, against the Philippine Peso. As the first order-book based exchange in the country, PDAX aims to provide users with a cost-effective way to access digital assets, addressing historical barriers to entry for the average Filipino investor. The platform features a trade matching engine that ensures liquidity and competitive pricing, while also offering various order types, including limit and stop orders. Additionally, it supports fund deposits and withdrawals through a network of online and offline channels, allowing for fair pricing and instant order execution, which enables traders to effectively track market trends.

Aver

Seed Round in 2022
Aver is a decentralized peer-to-peer betting exchange built on the Solana blockchain and the world’s first decentralized Web3 betting exchange.

AcreTrader

Series B in 2022
AcreTrader, Inc. is an agricultural real estate investing platform established in 2018 and headquartered in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The company enables investors to purchase shares of farmland through an online platform, emphasizing transparency, flexibility, and ease of use. AcreTrader manages all aspects of farmland investments, including administration, property management, insurance, and accounting, while also collaborating with local farmers to enhance soil sustainability. The platform caters to both large and fractional transactions, offering investors direct access to the farmland asset class and facilitating liquidity within this market.

Paradigm

Series A in 2021
Paradigm was born out of our own frustrations with the institutional OTC trading process. After spending hundreds of hours trading and navigating the inefficient, multi-channel nature of traditional OTC markets, we thought to ourselves: “there has to be a better way.” Paradigm is that better way. We are building the next generation of institutional OTC trading that is powered by conversation and automated with AI. We are backed by XBTO Ventures, Vectr Fintech Partners and some of the most influential private investors in the OTC markets.

TRM Labs

Series B in 2021
TRM Labs Inc. is a regulatory technology startup based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company operates a token relationship management platform that utilizes machine learning to assist clients in managing customer relationships and identifying suspicious activities, such as money laundering and market manipulation. Its offerings include on-chain anti-money laundering compliance, customer due diligence, and transaction monitoring solutions tailored for digital asset companies. Additionally, TRM Labs develops enterprise applications and developer tools that facilitate the launch of blockchain-based products, enhancing compliance and risk management in the cryptocurrency industry. By streamlining compliance processes, TRM Labs aims to foster a secure environment for value exchange within the digital asset space.

Path

Series A in 2021
Stacked develops an automated cryptocurrency investment platform. It enables everyone to invest in crypto indices, access trading bots, and automate portfolio management. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Busha

Seed Round in 2021
Busha Digital Limited develops an online platform and mobile application software to buy, sell, and manage the cryptocurrency portfolio. It allows customers to manage the cryptocurrency portfolio either by depositing funds into the wallet and start trading in cryptocurrencies or making payment directly through the bank accounts or debit/credit cards. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

C3 Exchange

Seed Round in 2021
C3 is a decentralized capital market that uses a cross-margin cross-collateralization clearing engine protocol as its backbone.

AscendEX

Series B in 2021
BitMax is global operator of digital asset exchanges for diverse groups of clients from retail to institutions.

AscendEX

Series B in 2021
Developer of a global digital asset trading platform designed to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. The company's platform provides facilities such as financial derivatives, cash, margin and later-stage leveraged trading on various tokens, enabling investors with liquidity provision, and growth opportunities within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Drift

Seed Round in 2021
Drift Protocol brings on-chain, cross-margined perpetual futures to Solana. Making futures DEXs the best way to trade.

Toolio

Series A in 2021
Toolio is a cloud-based merchandising platform designed to assist retailers in navigating the complexities of the retail landscape. The platform automates essential workflows and provides real-time insights, enabling remote collaboration among teams. By leveraging machine learning and predictive analytics, Toolio offers valuable insights and facilitates streamlined merchandising operations, which helps retailers make informed, data-driven decisions regarding their merchandise. Founded by a team of former Walmart professionals, Toolio operates globally with headquarters in New York City and an office in Istanbul. The company is supported by prominent venture capitalists and apparel industry executives, reflecting its commitment to enhancing retail operations.

Stader Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a decentralized financial protocol and application designed for efficient stake management on public blockchain networks. The company's application brings sustainable staking yields from digital assets and is a distribution layer of staking while building protocols and products, enabling clients to enhance the security, decentralization, liquidity, and governance of some of the major blockchain networks.

BitOasis

Series B in 2021
BitOasis Technologies FZE is a fintech company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2015. The company operates an online platform that enables users to buy and sell bitcoins across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia. BitOasis aims to provide a secure and regulated infrastructure for cryptocurrency trading, catering to both retail and institutional clients. Its platform includes a bitcoin exchange, wallet services, and various integrations designed to facilitate seamless digital transactions. By focusing on emerging markets, BitOasis seeks to onboard consumers and businesses into an efficient, borderless payment system using blockchain technology.

Eventus

Series B in 2021
Eventus Systems, Inc. specializes in software solutions aimed at enhancing decision-making in compliance, trade surveillance, and risk management within capital markets. The company's flagship product, Validus, is a comprehensive reporting and analytics platform that enables advanced monitoring and analysis of trading activities across various asset classes, including equities, options, futures, and cryptocurrencies. Validus provides users with a centralized overview of trading operations, compliance, and risk management, catering to a diverse clientele that includes financial institutions, trading firms, and regulatory bodies. Eventus Systems leverages big data and low-latency technologies to deliver high-performance regulatory solutions. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company has formed strategic partnerships with several key players in the industry to enhance its offerings.

Eden Network

Seed Round in 2021
Eden Network is a protocol designed for the Ethereum blockchain that offers an optional method for transaction ordering. It addresses the concerns of transaction placement and protection from arbitrary reordering, thereby enhancing the reliability of transactions within the network. The company has developed a suite of Ethereum smart contracts that adhere to the principles of progressive decentralization. Token holders can participate in private communication channels and utilize their tokens to express preferences on governance matters, empowering network owners to make informed decisions. This structure not only provides traders with additional transaction protection but also fosters a collaborative environment for governance within the network.

Zipmex

Series B in 2021
Our mission is to remove the barrier to access high quality and wealth generating financial products for the mass retail consumers in South East Asia. Our vision to achieve this is by curating investment opportunities including asset and security-backed digital assets such as gold and real estate, and “blue-chip” crypto-currencies that have the highest wealth generation potential. We not only adhere to the highest security standards, but also employ institutional custody of digital assets for our customers, insured up to US$100M. Zipmex is currently licensed in Thailand and Australia, and we are in the process of applying to licenses in Indonesia and Singapore. To fulfill our mission and achieve our vision, we have assembled a team of talented professionals and advisers including Dr. Sathit Limpongpan, the former chairman of Stock Exchange of Thailand and Dr. Chaiya Yimwilai, the vice minister to the Deputy PM of Thailand.

Bitpanda

Series C in 2021
Bitpanda GmbH, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, operates a digital investment platform that simplifies the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies, stocks, and commodities. As a retail broker, Bitpanda aims to democratize investing by removing financial barriers and providing users with transparent, easy access to digital assets. The platform features low fees, 24/7 trading, and real-time settlement, allowing users to manage their investments on their own terms. Additionally, Bitpanda offers diverse payment and payout options, along with a debit card that enables users to spend their investments like cash, thereby empowering individuals to take control of their financial futures.

CoinDCX

Series C in 2021
CoinDCX is a company that specializes in crypto-enabled financial services. The company focuses on developing borderless financial services that ensure a simpler and uninterrupted flow of capital. Its liquidity, powerful wallet, and impenetrable security make the trading experience fast, reliable, and effortless. CoinDCX has empowered its traders with a bouquet of industry-first products to trade using liquidity from exchanges. The products are designed for all types of traders keeping their trading experience, risk tolerance, and trading frequency into consideration. The company aims to democratize finance and make investments accessible to everyone. CoinDCX was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

CoinDCX

Series C in 2021
CoinDCX is a company that specializes in crypto-enabled financial services. The company focuses on developing borderless financial services that ensure a simpler and uninterrupted flow of capital. Its liquidity, powerful wallet, and impenetrable security make the trading experience fast, reliable, and effortless. CoinDCX has empowered its traders with a bouquet of industry-first products to trade using liquidity from exchanges. The products are designed for all types of traders keeping their trading experience, risk tolerance, and trading frequency into consideration. The company aims to democratize finance and make investments accessible to everyone. CoinDCX was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Port Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Port Finance is a decentralized money market protocol that offers a comprehensive range of lending products. It specializes in variable-rate lending, fixed-rate lending, and interest rate swaps, providing customers with non-custodial liquidity solutions. By enabling users to access diverse fixed-income products, Port Finance facilitates efficient borrowing and lending in the decentralized finance space.

Teikametrics

Series B in 2021
Teikametrics, LLC is a Boston-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in e-commerce optimization for online retailers. The company offers an advanced software platform that focuses on pricing optimization, inventory management, and operational efficiency for sellers on marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay. By utilizing artificial intelligence, Teikametrics enables retailers to dynamically adjust their prices, manage inventory effectively, and identify market trends ahead of their competitors. Additionally, the platform provides competitive intelligence data, helping businesses to enhance their supply chain and investment strategies. Teikametrics also offers brand consulting services, further supporting the growth and profitability of e-commerce businesses.

Phantom

Series A in 2021
Developer of a crypto wallet designed for decentralized finance (Defi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The company's platform works across multiple cryptocurrencies and blockchain platforms, which are based on transparent and secure digital ledger technology, enabling users a safe and easy to store, buy, send, receive, swap tokens, and collect NFTs on their platform.

Sporttrade

Funding Round in 2021
Sporttrade operates a peer-to-peer marketplace for sports betting, allowing users to buy and sell outcomes of sporting events similarly to stock trading. This innovative platform enables participants to bet on and against various outcomes, set their own odds, and monitor their bets' performance in real-time. With a focus on efficiency, Sporttrade's patent-pending technology can process thousands of bets per second, significantly reducing delays commonly associated with traditional sportsbooks, which typically retain up to 10% of users' funds. In contrast, Sporttrade retains less than 1%, providing a more favorable experience for bettors. Users can also engage with friends, compete on leaderboards, and have opportunities to earn cash prizes.

TRM Labs

Series A in 2021
TRM Labs Inc. is a regulatory technology startup based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company operates a token relationship management platform that utilizes machine learning to assist clients in managing customer relationships and identifying suspicious activities, such as money laundering and market manipulation. Its offerings include on-chain anti-money laundering compliance, customer due diligence, and transaction monitoring solutions tailored for digital asset companies. Additionally, TRM Labs develops enterprise applications and developer tools that facilitate the launch of blockchain-based products, enhancing compliance and risk management in the cryptocurrency industry. By streamlining compliance processes, TRM Labs aims to foster a secure environment for value exchange within the digital asset space.

Bitpanda

Series B in 2021
Bitpanda GmbH, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, operates a digital investment platform that simplifies the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies, stocks, and commodities. As a retail broker, Bitpanda aims to democratize investing by removing financial barriers and providing users with transparent, easy access to digital assets. The platform features low fees, 24/7 trading, and real-time settlement, allowing users to manage their investments on their own terms. Additionally, Bitpanda offers diverse payment and payout options, along with a debit card that enables users to spend their investments like cash, thereby empowering individuals to take control of their financial futures.

AcreTrader

Series A in 2021
AcreTrader, Inc. is an agricultural real estate investing platform established in 2018 and headquartered in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The company enables investors to purchase shares of farmland through an online platform, emphasizing transparency, flexibility, and ease of use. AcreTrader manages all aspects of farmland investments, including administration, property management, insurance, and accounting, while also collaborating with local farmers to enhance soil sustainability. The platform caters to both large and fractional transactions, offering investors direct access to the farmland asset class and facilitating liquidity within this market.

0x

Series A in 2021
0x Protocol operates an open protocol that facilitates peer-to-peer exchange of assets on the Ethereum blockchain. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, the protocol serves as a standard for decentralized exchanges, promoting interoperability among applications that require exchange functionality. The offerings include 0x Instant, which allows for crypto purchasing within apps and websites, and the 0x Launch Kit, which assists in launching relayers. Additionally, ZEIP-23 enables the trading of bundles of assets. The protocol supports developers in building relayers, utilizing networked liquidity, and engaging in market making, catering to a diverse range of markets from gaming items to financial instruments.

Zipmex

Series A in 2021
Our mission is to remove the barrier to access high quality and wealth generating financial products for the mass retail consumers in South East Asia. Our vision to achieve this is by curating investment opportunities including asset and security-backed digital assets such as gold and real estate, and “blue-chip” crypto-currencies that have the highest wealth generation potential. We not only adhere to the highest security standards, but also employ institutional custody of digital assets for our customers, insured up to US$100M. Zipmex is currently licensed in Thailand and Australia, and we are in the process of applying to licenses in Indonesia and Singapore. To fulfill our mission and achieve our vision, we have assembled a team of talented professionals and advisers including Dr. Sathit Limpongpan, the former chairman of Stock Exchange of Thailand and Dr. Chaiya Yimwilai, the vice minister to the Deputy PM of Thailand.

CoinDCX

Series B in 2020
CoinDCX is a company that specializes in crypto-enabled financial services. The company focuses on developing borderless financial services that ensure a simpler and uninterrupted flow of capital. Its liquidity, powerful wallet, and impenetrable security make the trading experience fast, reliable, and effortless. CoinDCX has empowered its traders with a bouquet of industry-first products to trade using liquidity from exchanges. The products are designed for all types of traders keeping their trading experience, risk tolerance, and trading frequency into consideration. The company aims to democratize finance and make investments accessible to everyone. CoinDCX was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

M1 Finance

Series C in 2020
M1 Finance is a developer of a money management platform used to automate the investing process. Its platform allows users to invest automatically for free in a custom stock and ETF portfolio, helps to borrow a low-cost line of credit, and also provides digital banking that integrates with investments that enable users to manage their money in sophisticated ways.

Bitnomial

Venture Round in 2020
Bitnomial, Inc. develops and operates an exchange, clearing, and settlement infrastructure for trading bitcoin derivatives. Its bitcoin derivatives exchange is used for trading margined bitcoin futures and options, such as bitcoin US dollar futures, Deci bitcoin US dollar futures, and bitcoin US dollar options. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

M1 Finance

Series B in 2020
M1 Finance is a developer of a money management platform used to automate the investing process. Its platform allows users to invest automatically for free in a custom stock and ETF portfolio, helps to borrow a low-cost line of credit, and also provides digital banking that integrates with investments that enable users to manage their money in sophisticated ways.

Teikametrics

Venture Round in 2020
Teikametrics, LLC is a Boston-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in e-commerce optimization for online retailers. The company offers an advanced software platform that focuses on pricing optimization, inventory management, and operational efficiency for sellers on marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay. By utilizing artificial intelligence, Teikametrics enables retailers to dynamically adjust their prices, manage inventory effectively, and identify market trends ahead of their competitors. Additionally, the platform provides competitive intelligence data, helping businesses to enhance their supply chain and investment strategies. Teikametrics also offers brand consulting services, further supporting the growth and profitability of e-commerce businesses.

Eventus

Series A in 2020
Eventus Systems, Inc. specializes in software solutions aimed at enhancing decision-making in compliance, trade surveillance, and risk management within capital markets. The company's flagship product, Validus, is a comprehensive reporting and analytics platform that enables advanced monitoring and analysis of trading activities across various asset classes, including equities, options, futures, and cryptocurrencies. Validus provides users with a centralized overview of trading operations, compliance, and risk management, catering to a diverse clientele that includes financial institutions, trading firms, and regulatory bodies. Eventus Systems leverages big data and low-latency technologies to deliver high-performance regulatory solutions. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company has formed strategic partnerships with several key players in the industry to enhance its offerings.

The Small Exchange

Seed Round in 2019
The Small Exchange conducts more participants to financial markets with simpler and smaller futures products. The company creates a future exchange to execute the trading of proprietary products for all types of market participants, with a focus on the public retail customer. It enables traders access to exclusive products that will develop new trading opportunities for investors of all sizes. The Small Exchange was founded in 2017 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Digital Assets Data

Seed Round in 2019
Digital Assets Data Inc., a fintech and data company, develops enterprise-grade software and data feeds for crypto hedge funds and other market participants. It provides data and information technology software and solutions for cryptoassets, including currencies, platforms, applications, side chains, security tokens, and initial coin offers (ICOs) through subscription services to hedge funds and other institutional investors. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

Teikametrics

Series A in 2018
Teikametrics, LLC is a Boston-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in e-commerce optimization for online retailers. The company offers an advanced software platform that focuses on pricing optimization, inventory management, and operational efficiency for sellers on marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay. By utilizing artificial intelligence, Teikametrics enables retailers to dynamically adjust their prices, manage inventory effectively, and identify market trends ahead of their competitors. Additionally, the platform provides competitive intelligence data, helping businesses to enhance their supply chain and investment strategies. Teikametrics also offers brand consulting services, further supporting the growth and profitability of e-commerce businesses.

Archblock

Initial Coin Offering in 2018
Archblock, formerly known as TrustToken, Inc., operates a platform for creating asset-backed tokens that facilitate global buying and selling. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company aims to provide a seamless way to tokenize various assets, enabling the conversion of physical assets like gold into digital tokens. Its flagship product, TrueUSD, is a stablecoin that can be redeemed on a 1-for-1 basis for US dollars. Archblock employs a team with diverse backgrounds from prestigious institutions and companies, including Stanford, UC Berkeley, and major financial and tech firms. The platform is designed to align incentives among participants while ensuring compliance with fiduciary standards and creating a transparent audit trail of asset management.

TradingView

Series B in 2018
TradingView, Inc. operates a comprehensive online platform designed for traders and investors, merging advanced charting capabilities with a vibrant user community. Founded in 2011 and based in Westerville, Ohio, the platform provides real-time market data, analytics, and trading software, facilitating inter-market analysis and brokerage integration. Users can publish trading ideas, share insights, and engage in discussions, fostering a collaborative environment for skill enhancement. The platform has gained significant traction, boasting over 15 million monthly active users and more than 40,000 publishers and fintech partners. TradingView's offerings include cryptocurrency signal finding, advanced charting widgets, and advertising services, making it a leading resource in the financial technology space.

Omniex

Seed Round in 2017
Omniex develops software infrastructure designed to enhance institutional engagement with crypto assets by integrating front, middle, and back-office services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Santa Monica, the company provides a comprehensive operating platform for investment managers and active traders. Its offerings include Portfolio Solutions and Analytics for tracking crypto-asset portfolios, valuations, and performance, as well as real-time analytics. The Connectivity and Routing service streamlines the trading interface and multi-venue direct market access, allowing clients to focus on managing portfolios and making informed investment decisions. Additionally, Omniex features Algorithmic Execution Services that facilitate order execution with minimal market impact, thereby supporting efficient trading strategies. Overall, Omniex aims to simplify access to crypto-assets and reduce fragmentation in the investment process.

Tulip

Series B in 2017
Tulip Retail, Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based mobile platform designed specifically for retail store associates. Founded in 2013 and based in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in Kitchener, London, Caerano di San Marco, and New York, Tulip aims to enhance the in-store experience by empowering associates with a suite of intuitive mobile applications. The platform offers features such as assisted selling, clienteling, and a comprehensive checkout system, allowing associates to access product and customer information seamlessly. Retailers use Tulip's solutions to provide an enriched omnichannel shopping experience, streamlining operations and communications while elevating customer service. Notable clients include Saks Fifth Avenue, Kate Spade, and Coach, among others.

Bitnomial

Seed Round in 2016
Bitnomial, Inc. develops and operates an exchange, clearing, and settlement infrastructure for trading bitcoin derivatives. Its bitcoin derivatives exchange is used for trading margined bitcoin futures and options, such as bitcoin US dollar futures, Deci bitcoin US dollar futures, and bitcoin US dollar options. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Tulip

Seed Round in 2013
Tulip Retail, Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based mobile platform designed specifically for retail store associates. Founded in 2013 and based in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in Kitchener, London, Caerano di San Marco, and New York, Tulip aims to enhance the in-store experience by empowering associates with a suite of intuitive mobile applications. The platform offers features such as assisted selling, clienteling, and a comprehensive checkout system, allowing associates to access product and customer information seamlessly. Retailers use Tulip's solutions to provide an enriched omnichannel shopping experience, streamlining operations and communications while elevating customer service. Notable clients include Saks Fifth Avenue, Kate Spade, and Coach, among others.
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