Tech Company Financing Transactions

IEX Funding Round

Spark Capital, Bain Capital Ventures and private investors invested in a $75 million capital raise for IEX. The round was announced on 9/4/2014.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/4/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$75,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Spark Capital (Lead Investor) (Alex Finkelstein)

Bain Capital Ventures

private investors (James Clark)

private investors (Steve Wynn)

Proceeds Purpose
The new round of financing will be used to pursue registration as a U.S. national exchange and expand its brand reach.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
4 World Trade Center 44th Floor
New York, NY 10007
USA
Email Address
Overview
IEX is the first equity trading venue owned exclusively by a consortium of buy-side investors, including mutual funds, hedge funds, and family offices. Dedicated to institutionalizing fairness in the markets, IEX will provide a more balanced marketplace via simplified market structure design and cutting-edge technology.
Profile
IEX LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
IEX Company Twitter Account
Company News
IEX News
Facebook
IEX on Facebook
YouTube
IEX on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brad Katsuyama
  Brad Katsuyama LinkedIn Profile  Brad Katsuyama Twitter Account  Brad Katsuyama News  Brad Katsuyama on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Sara Furber
  Sara Furber LinkedIn Profile  Sara Furber Twitter Account  Sara Furber News  Sara Furber on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Kate Gunning
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Chief Technical Officer
Rob Park
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VP - Bus. Development
William Guinan
  William Guinan LinkedIn Profile  William Guinan Twitter Account  William Guinan News  William Guinan on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Ramon Gonzalez
  Ramon Gonzalez LinkedIn Profile  Ramon Gonzalez Twitter Account  Ramon Gonzalez News  Ramon Gonzalez on Facebook
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Claudia Crowley
  Claudia Crowley LinkedIn Profile  Claudia Crowley Twitter Account  Claudia Crowley News  Claudia Crowley on Facebook


 

 

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