Robinhood
Democratizing finance for all.
Hybrid
Some members of the team work remotely, while others are co-located in one or more offices.
💼Finance
👥1,001-5,000
📍Menlo Park, California
Robinhood

About Robinhood

About Robinhood
About Robinhood
About Robinhood
About Robinhood
About Robinhood
Robinhood was founded on a simple idea—that our financial markets should be accessible to all. In an industry where barriers have prevailed for too long, this hasn’t always been easy.

What Robinhood is building

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Robinhood product / service
Robinhood product / service
Robinhood product / service
Robinhood product / service
The startup offers equity, cryptocurrency, and options trading, as well as cash management accounts. It also provides a stock brokerage platform that democratizes access to the financial markets and aims to makepeople comfortable storing money and trading stocks using its application.

Technologies used at Robinhood

Back-end (4)
Front-end (2)
PythonPython
SwiftSwift
KotlinKotlin
AWSAWS

Company culture

Safety First

Robinhood is a safety-first company.

Participation is Power

At Robinhood, the rich don’t get a better deal.

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Total Funding

Total Funding

$6.2B
Last funding round type

Last funding round type

Post-IPO Secondary
Company type

Company type

For Profit

Robinhood news and updates

Twitter Inc partners with Robinhood

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Dec 24, 2022 | sdgln.com

Robinhood launches IRAs and super-grownup Roth IRAs

Yet the Robinhood CEO is introducing IRAs and super-grownup Roth IRAs with a very Vlad twist – pretending that Robinhood discovered that investors can use them to shelter taxes without employer sponsorship.

Dec 15, 2022 | riabiz.com

Robinhood launched Individual Retirement Account on Dec 13th 22'.

Earlier this month, Robinhood introduced an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) plan with a 1% match.

Dec 13, 2022 | beincrypto.com

Robinhood hires Christine Brown as Chief Operating Officer

Robinhood has announced Christine Brown will lead its crypto division as Chief Operating Officer.

Dec 13, 2022 | leaprate.com

Robinhood launches learn and earn program

Robinhood crypto has launched a new learn and earn program (similar to Coinbase’s learn & earn program).

Dec 10, 2022 | doctorofcredit.com

Robinhood expanded offices to Denver, Colorado, United States on Jan 1st 19'.

In 2019, Robinhood announced its plans to come to Denver and hire about 800 people.

Nov 21, 2022 | yahoo.com

Sofitechnologies identified as competitor of Robinhood

SoFi competes with individual competitors that offer competing financial products and services like Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD ) for stock trading, Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW ) for retail investors, Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN ) for crypto trading, Bank of America (NYSE: BAC ) for banking and mortgage services, Ally Financial (NYSE: ALLY ), Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST ) and LendingClub (NYSE: LC ) for loans.

Nov 21, 2022 | investing.com

SoFi Stadium identified as competitor of Robinhood

SoFi competes with individual competitors offering competing financial products and services such as Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) for stock trading, Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) for private investors, Coinbase Worldwide (NASDAQ: COIN) for crypto trading, Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) for banking and mortgage services, Ally Financial (NYSE: ALLY), Beginner Holdings (NASDAQ:UPST) and Lending Club (NYSE: LC) for loans.

Nov 20, 2022 | londonbusinessblog.com

Robinhood has issues with safety practices in a Twitter thread

Robinhood Markets Inc. reiterated its crypto safety practices in a Twitter thread, saying customer assets are “completely segregated from any firm activity.”

Nov 17, 2022 | bloomberg.com

Robinhood launches support for Tezos and Aave

Popular crypto trading app Robinhood has announced support for Tezos (XTZ) and Aave (AAVE), meaning users can buy and sell them on any of its platforms.

Oct 24, 2022 | technologyshout.com

Robinhood launches support for two new cryptocurrencies on platform

Trading application Robinhood Markets added support for two new cryptocurrencies on their platform, including Aave ( AAVE/USD ) and Tezos ( XTZ/USD ).

Oct 24, 2022 | invezz.com

Robinhood launches detailed job ad for sanctions investigators

Robinhood has released a detailed job ad for sanctions investigators, covering prior experiences and day-to-day tasks.

Oct 24, 2022 | coinspeaker.com

Robinhood will partner with Duke University on Jan 1st 23'.

Robinhood Markets, Inc., is partnering with Duke University’s Department of Economics to launch a financial education program for students beginning with the 2023 academic year.

Oct 13, 2022 | robinhood.com

Robinhood launched Web3 wallet would launch on Polygon on Sep 27th 22'.

On September 27, Robinhood announced its Web3 wallet would launch on Polygon.

Oct 3, 2022 | coinjournal.net

Robinhood launches Web3 buying and selling app quickly

Robinhood, a number one buying and selling app, will launch its Web3 buying and selling app quickly.

Oct 2, 2022 | cryptoworldheadline.com

Robinhood is planning to launch Web3 trading app

Robinhood, a leading trading app, will launch its Web3 trading app soon.

Oct 1, 2022 | ambcrypto.com

Robinhood launches Web3 trading app

Robinhood, a leading trading app, will launch its Web3 trading app soon.

Oct 1, 2022 | cmcap.co

SCB Wealth Management partners with Robinhood

As SCB Wealth Management is expanding its partnership with leading business partners across ecosystems to develop lifestyle platforms to answer to lifestyles and behaviors of customers in a new generation, the latest “HAPPY WEEKEND” campaign in partnership with Robinhood specifically caters to foodies.

Sep 29, 2022 | scb.co.th

Circle Financial Group partnered with Robinhood on Sep 28th 22'.

Circle also announced a partnership with Robinhood on Wednesday, noting that the two companies will offer “exclusive in-app educational modules to earn USDC rewards.”

Sep 28, 2022 | coincu.com

Robinhood launches Robinhood Wallet

Crypto and stock trading platform Robinhood announced the launch of Robinhood Wallet, a self-custody, Web3 wallet, with Polygon ( MATIC ) as its first supported blockchain.

Sep 26, 2022 | cointelegraph.com

Robinhood launches beta for “Web3 wallet” for 10,000 iOS

Robinhood has launched the beta for its “Web3 wallet” for 10,000 iOS users who signed up for the waitlist.

Sep 26, 2022 | technewsvision.co.uk

Robinhood launched Gold on Aug 26th 22'.

Recently, Robinhood launched a new pay-for ($5 monthly fee) brokerage product called Gold.

Sep 26, 2022 | tellusapp.com

Robinhood increases headcount by 389

Similarly, Robinhood, which had said it’d add 389 new jobs in Charlotte in exchange for about $4 million in state and local incentives, will close its Uptown office.

Sep 26, 2022 | axios.com

Robinhood launched Robinhood Gold benefit on Sep 23rd 22'.

Today Robinhood is introducing a new Robinhood Gold benefit that enables members to earn 3% interest on their brokerage cash–up from 1.5% for non-Gold members.

Sep 22, 2022 | robinhood.com

Robinhood launches Bitcoin transfers

Robinhood launched Bitcoin transfers for all users in early July after originally starting testing the feature last September.

Sep 9, 2022 | u.today

Robinhood launched MATIC tokens on the Polygon blockchain on Sep 27th 22'.

Robinhood, the stock and crypto trading app, has added support for deposits and withdrawals of MATIC tokens on the Polygon blockchain.

Sep 5, 2022 | gadgets360.com

Robinhood launches support for the Polygon network

US trading app Robinhood has launched support for the Polygon network, a leading Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum.

Sep 1, 2022 | coincodex.com

Thailand Post Co. Ltd partners with Robinhood

State enterprise Thailand Post has joined hands with food delivery platform Robinhood, utilising postal workers to assist the Thailand-based app in delivering food from eateries in Bangkok's inner-city areas during rush hours.

Sep 1, 2022 | bangkokpost.com

Robinhood acquires Maladex

Earlier today, the popular online brokerage Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) announced that users can now buy and sell the popular cryptocurrency Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) on its platform.

Aug 31, 2022 | yahoo.com

Robinhood launched support for deposits and withdrawals of MATIC on the Polygon Proof-of-Stake chain on Aug 31st 22'.

So Polygon wanted to provide a definitive list of frequently asked questions (and answers) as well as address some of the common misconceptions, both of […] Today, Polygon is thrilled to announce that Robinhood, the popular stock and crypto investing app in the US, has launched support for deposits and withdrawals of MATIC on the Polygon Proof-of-Stake (PoS) chain.

Aug 30, 2022 | polygon.technology

Robinhood recognized as CNBC Disruptor 50 and a LinkedIn Top Startup in 2019

Robinhood is a fast-growing company and was recognized as a CNBC Disruptor 50 and a LinkedIn Top Startup in 2019.

Aug 25, 2022 | remote.io

Robinhood had issues with class-action lawsuit on Jul 15th 22'.

A class-action lawsuit was recently filed against Robinhood, which supports stock and crypto trading, and the platform has been accused of manipulating the market.

Aug 14, 2022 | realcryptocurrencyhub.com

Nguyen left Robinhood as general counsel and chief compliance officer of cryptocurrency unit on Jun 28th 22'.

Nguyen joins the video game developer from Robinhood, where he most recently served as general counsel and chief compliance officer of its cryptocurrency unit.

Jul 27, 2022 | complianceweek.com

Robinhood launched Solana on Apr 1st 22'.

In April, stock brokerage app Robinhood announced its listing of Solana.

Apr 27, 2022 | u.today

Robinhood partnered with Amplify Latinx on Jan 24th 22'.

Robinhood, a major US commission-free stock trading and investing app, has announced a partnership with Amplify Latinx, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit organization that assists Latinos in achieving financial success, today.

Feb 15, 2022 | financemagnates.com

Robinhood will decrease headcount by 82 on Aug 10th 22'.

Stock trading app company Robinhood will permanently lay off approximately 82 employees in Charlotte, according to a notice filed with the NC Department of Commerce on Wednesday.

Jan 1, 2022 | charlotteobserver.com

Robinhood launches mobile app

Founded in 2013, Robinhood Markets Inc. started its operation in Menlo Park, CA and introduced its mobile app in 2015.

Jan 1, 2022 | fxleaders.com

Robinhood hired Aparna as Chief Product Officer on Aug 14th 21'.

Aparna joined Robinhood as its Chief Product Officer one year ago and will "continue to stay on as an advisor to the CEO Vlad Tenev to ensure a good transition after resignation".

Jan 1, 2022 | fazzaco.com

Robinhood closes offices in Tempe, Arizona, United States

Robinhood Markets, the free stock-trading platform that boomed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, has closed its Tempe office.

Jan 1, 2022 | yourvalley.net

Robinhood decreased headcount by 1000 on Jan 1st 22'.

The stock trading app Robinhood has laid off more than 1,000 employees this year as it loses active customers.

Jan 1, 2022 | appmasterworld.com

Robinhood launched products and features on Jan 1st 22'.

Volume: Evaluates a stock or security’s bull and bear power by determining which side is in control of price action when it comes to buying vs. selling power Since the beginning of the year, Robinhood has launched several new products and features that benefit its advanced traders.

Jan 1, 2022 | robinhood.com

Robinhood launched Environmental, Social, and Governance Report on Sep 23rd 21'.

A newly-public investment superstar Robinhood introduced today the first inaugural "Environmental, Social, and Governance Report".

Sep 22, 2021 | fintechcompass.net

Robinhood launched support for deposits and withdrawals of MATIC on the Polygon Proof-of-Stake chain on Apr 28th 21'.

So NextDistrict wanted to provide a definitive list of frequently asked questions (and answers) as well as address some of the common misconceptions, both of […] Today, NextDistrict is thrilled to announce that Robinhood, the popular stock and crypto investing app in the US, has launched support for deposits and withdrawals of MATIC on the Polygon Proof-of-Stake (PoS) chain.

Apr 27, 2021 | polygon.technology

9Yards Capital Management LP invests into Robinhood in $460M

Exclusive: Trading app Robinhood raises $660 million in latest funding round from Reuters – Robinhood has extended their Series G round with another $460 million from the likes of Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, DST Global, Ribbit Capital, 9Yards Capital, and D1 Capital Partners.

Sep 26, 2020 | lendacademy.com

9Yards Capital Management LP invests into Robinhood in $460M

At the time, Robinhood raised $460 million in an extension of its Series G funding round, with the participation of Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, DST Global, Ribbit Capital, 9Yards Capital, and D1 Capital Partners.

Oct 29, 2019 | icoinvestigate.com
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