# StockTwits

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/stocktwits

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.stocktwits.com
- Total disclosed funding: $40M
- Latest round: Series B (Dec 16, 2021)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

StockTwits is a digital platform that enables real-time communication and information exchange among investors and traders, fostering a collaborative environment for market insights.Founded in 2008, StockTwits operates from its headquarters in New York, US, providing a platform for financial discussions. The company has completed 9 deals, with its most recent funding round being a Series B in December 2021, raising USD 30.00 mn led by Alameda Research Ventures. Co-founded by Brian Georgeson and Tadas Viskanta, the current CEO is Rishi Khanna.StockTwits, Inc. provides a digital platform that facilitates real-time communication and information sharing among investors and traders. The primary offerings include live stock market quotes, social community discussions, news updates, stock rankings, and earnings call data. The platform enables users to engage in discussions surrounding various financial instruments, including equities and cryptocurrencies, thereby connecting a diverse community of retail and institutional investors. Stocktwits serves a global audience, with users primarily based in North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on markets such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The platform's tools are designed to enhance the investment decision-making process, addressing the need for timely data and community insights in an increasingly complex financial environment.Stocktwits generates revenue through a combination of advertisement placements and premium subscription services that offer enhanced features to users. The advertising model includes partnerships with financial service providers and market data firms, which allows the company to monetize its large user base while providing relevant financial content. Subscription services may include advanced analytics tools and ad-free experiences for users seeking more in-depth market insights. The platform's pricing structure is structured to cater to both individual investors and institutional clients through tailored offerings that align with their specific trading needs. Key products associated with Stocktwits include its proprietary analytics tools and community engagement features, which facilitate a comprehensive digital trading experience.In December 2021, StockTwits raised USD 30.00 mn in Series B funding, led by Alameda Research Ventures, to further develop the platform and expand their product offerings for their growing user base. The company plans to introduce new features aimed at enhancing user experience and is exploring expansion into additional markets in Europe and Asia by the end of 2023.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Dec 16, 2021, $30M — True Ventures, Foundry Group, ff Venture Capital, Social Leverage Capital, Times Bridge, Alameda Research Ventures
- Series D, Dec 6, 2013, $1.6M — True Ventures, Foundry Group
- Series C, Oct 14, 2010, $4M — True Ventures, Foundry Group
- Series B, Nov 17, 2009, $3M — True Ventures, Foundry Group
- Series A, May 18, 2009, $0.8M — True Ventures
- Series A, May 14, 2009, $0.8M — IA Ventures, Betaworks Ventures Management
- Angel, Sep 23, 2008 — Betaworks Ventures Management

## Investors

- Betaworks Ventures Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/betaworks-ventures-management) — Angel, Series A
- IA Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ia-ventures) — Series A
- True Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/true-ventures) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
- Foundry Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/foundry-group) — Series B, Series C, Series D
- ff Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ff-venture-capital) — Series B
- Social Leverage Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/social-leverage-capital) — Series B
- Times Bridge (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/times-bridge) — Series B
- Alameda Research Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alameda-research-ventures) — Series B