Robinhood
also invests · investor profileMenlo Park, US · Founded 2013 · 47 known investors
Robinhood is a financial trading platform that enables users to manage portfolios across stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, and prediction markets. The platform serves retail investors with low barriers to entry, offering portfolio management services and market insights.
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Founders & leadership
Robinhood was founded in 2013 by Vlad Tenev and Baiju Bhatt.
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Investors · 47
1/1 CapitalMiami Beach
AlgerNew York
Amplo VenturesSpring
Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M
BLN CapitalBerlin · $55K – $550K
ChamaeleonSilicon Valley · $1M – $5M
Commonweal VenturesNew York · $500K – $2.5M
Draper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M
ElefundMountain View
Firestreak Ventures
Founders Circle CapitalSan Francisco
Friends Family CapitalSilicon Valley
Graph VenturesNew York · $5K – $5M
ICONIQSan Francisco
Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)San Francisco · $15M – $75M
JuniperoMiami
Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M
Kortschak Investments L.P.Aspenvia Walter Kortschak · inferred
MastrySan Francisco
MDT VenturesChicagovia Michael Thompson · inferred
Menlo GroupMenlo Parkvia Kristin McDonnell · inferred
Moonshots CapitalAustin · $5K – $2.5M
Multicoin CapitalAustin · $1M – $50M
Muse CapitalLos Angeles · $100K – $1M
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M
NKM CapitalSan Franciscovia Nurzhas Makishev · inferred
Pathlight VenturesOld Bridge · $500K – $5M
PruVen Capital PartnersLos Altos · $100K – $10M
Rogue Insight CapitalMarkham
Slow VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $1M
Social LeverageScottsdale · $1M – $2M
SquareOne CapitalMiami
The Players' Impact
Toba CapitalIrvine · $1M – $10M
Unusual VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $15M
W venturesBerlin · $696K – $64Mvia Jochen M. Wilms · inferred
9Yards CapitalreportedNew York · $100K – $10M
ACME CapitalreportedSan Francisco
at.inc/reportedSan Francisco
GreenoaksreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $50M
Inertia VenturesreportedNew York · $2M
LAUNCHreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $500K
Rainfall VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $1M
Rothenberg VenturesreportedPalo Alto · $500K – $10Mvia Mike Rothenberg · inferred
Sound VenturesreportedSanta Monicavia Ashton Kutcher · inferred
Susa VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $5M
Founder mafia
The Robinhood mafia →28 people who came through Robinhood went on to found or lead other companies.
Vlad TenevCo-founder & CEOFounded HarmonicBaiju BhattCo-founderFounded Cowboy Space CorporationAyan BandyopadhyaySoftware EngineerFounded Finic +1Jason FanSenior Product ManagerFounded Hypercare +1Sriram Bhargav KarnatiHead of Blockchain EngineeringFounded TheyaIgor GladkoborodovStaff Software EngineerFounded CoubDarian BhathenaSoftware EngineerFounded FinaryAaron EvansSoftware EngineerFounded OneShopAbdallah AbuHashemWeb Engineer InternFounded nsaveAlex ChiouAndroid EngineerFounded TaroTeddy NiProduct EngineerFounded Magic PatternsJason ScharffEngineeringFounded Cobblestone
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Competitors · 5
by search overlap
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Acquisitions · 1
Early investors' stakes continue via these dealsBitstamp
First nationally licensed Bitcoin exchange, serving over three million customers; acquired by Robinhood in 2025.
In the news
Robinhood to list a fund that lets anyone back Y Combinator startupstechcrunch.com · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Robinhood do?
- Robinhood is a financial trading platform that enables users to manage portfolios across stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, and prediction markets. The platform serves retail investors with low barriers to entry, offering portfolio management services and market insights.
- Who founded Robinhood?
- Robinhood was founded by Vlad Tenev, Baiju Bhatt in 2013.
- Who are Robinhood's investors?
- Robinhood's investors include 1/1 Capital, Alger, Amplo Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, BLN Capital, Chamaeleon, Commonweal Ventures, Draper Associates and 39 more.
- Where is Robinhood headquartered?
- Robinhood is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.