Virtu - About the company
Virtu is a public company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2008 by Vincent Viola and Douglas Cifu. It operates as a Suite of solutions for managing trade-related processes. Virtu has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 233 active competitors, including 35 funded and 42 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like KFin Technologies, Vestmark and Upvest.
Company Details
Suite of solutions for managing trade-related processes. The company offers customizable solutions with trading technologies. It also provides execution services and data, analytics, and connectivity products.
- Website
- www.virtu.com/
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- 20, Ansari Road Darya Ganj, Central Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 110002
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2008
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Public
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
7th among 233 active competitors
Employee Count
998 as on Mar 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Similar Companies
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Virtu
Virtu is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Virtu Financial, Inc CIN: 32-0420206 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 2007 | - | 973 (As on Dec 31, 2021) | - |
VIRTU FINANCIAL, INC. CIN: 1592386 , United States, Active | Oct 16, 2013 | $1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025) | 975 (As on Feb 29, 2024) | - |
VIRTUE FINANCE LIMITED CIN: U65910DL1996PLC083615 , India, Active | Dec 03, 1996 | ₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
virtu CIN: 40003723919 , Latvia, Active | Jan 25, 2005 | €0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 7 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
Virtu's IPO details
Virtu got listed on Apr 16, 2015.
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Virtu's funding and investors
Virtu has raised funding over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 31, 2011. Virtu has 6 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Virtu:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 16, 2019 | 6540953 | Post IPO | 2426794 | 8344715 | 3256070 | 3658135 |
Jul 31, 2017 | 6740409 | Post IPO | 3900146 | 6075641 | 2111396 | |
2017 | 5883 | Post IPO | 6833 | 5265 | 4167 |
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Virtu's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Virtu are Vincent Viola and Douglas Cifu.
Here are the details of Virtu's key team members:
- Vincent Viola: Co-Founder of Virtu. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
- Douglas Cifu: Co-Founder & COO of Virtu. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Virtu's employee count trend
Virtu has 998 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Virtu's employee count trend over the years:
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Virtu's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Virtu include KFin Technologies, Vestmark and Upvest. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Virtu, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | KFin Technologies 2017, Hyderabad (India), Public | App-based platform for investments in mutual funds | $42.1M | 76/100 | |
2nd | Vestmark 2001, Wakefield (United States), Series C | Trade management solutions for capital market brokers | $64.2M | 71/100 | |
3rd | Trade management suite for fiat and digital assets | $287M | 69/100 | ||
4th | ION Group 1998, New York City (United States), Late Stage | Treasury management solutions for financial institutions and banks | $400M | 67/100 | |
5th | Capitolis 2016, New York City (United States), Series D | Offers trade management solutions for investors | $358M | 67/100 | |
6th | Genesis Global 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series C | Cloud based low code application development platform | $268M | 66/100 | |
7th | Virtu 2008, New York City (United States), Public | Suite of solutions for managing trade-related processes | - | 66/100 | |
8th | Halo Investing 2015, Chicago (United States), Series C | Software suite for investment professionals | $120M | 66/100 | |
9th | Tradier 2012, Charlotte (United States), Series B | Brokerage services and technology solutions for active traders and businesses | $27.7M | 64/100 | |
10th | Finastra 2017, London (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | Provider of financial software solutions for lending, payments, and universal banking | - | 63/100 |
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Virtu's Investments and acquisitions
Virtu has made 15 investments in companies including Crossover Markets and BridgePort. Virtu has also acquired 1 companies including KCG Holdings.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Mar 04, 2026 | Investments | 2022 | New York City (United States) | |
Jul 08, 2025 | Investments | 2023 | New York (United States) | |
Jun 24, 2025 | Investments | 2014 | New York City (United States) |
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Reports related to Virtu
Here is the latest report on Virtu's sector:
News related to Virtu
Media has covered Virtu for a total of 85 events in the last 1 year, 56 of them have been about company updates and 4 about partnerships.
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Virtu Financial Partners with BitGo Prime for Institutional Digital Asset TradingFinance Magnates•Jul 15, 2026•Virtu, BitGo
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Virtu Financial, Inc. Shareholders Investigate Potential Breach of Fiduciary DutiesPR Newswire•Jul 03, 2026•Virtu, Halper Sadeh
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Genius Group Limited Securities Fraud Lawsuit Announced Against Citadel Securities LLC and Virtu Americas LLCPR Newswire•Jul 01, 2026•Geniusgroup, Rosenlegal, Pomerantz, Citadel Securities and 4 others
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Tradeweb Facilitates Landmark On-Chain U.S. Treasuries Transaction on Canton NetworkGlobal Fintech Series•Jul 01, 2026•Tradeweb, Virtu
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International Paper Company $IP Shares Bought by Hsbc Holdings PLCAmerican Banking News•Jun 24, 2026•HSBC, International Paper, Societe Generale, State Street and 1 other
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Faithward Advisors LLC Purchases 141,040 Shares of United States Antimony Co. $UAMYStock Observer•Jun 24, 2026•USAC, Virtu
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Virtu Financial LLC Takes $654,000 Position in Monopar Therapeutics Inc. $MNPRAmerican Banking News•Jun 23, 2026•Monopar Therapeutics, Virtu
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Virtu Financial LLC Invests $666,000 in Waste Connections, Inc. $WCNTranscript Daily•Jun 23, 2026•Virtu
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Virtu Financial LLC Makes New Investment in Assured Guaranty Ltd. $AGOAmerican Banking News•Jun 23, 2026•Assured Guaranty, Virtu
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