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Monex Group is a Tokyo-based financial services company primarily operating as an online retail brokerage. It provides comprehensive investment and trading services through digital platforms, making various financial instruments accessible to individual investors. The company utilizes robust online infrastructure and fintech solutions to facilitate securities trading and deliver investment education.
Founded in April 1999 by Oki Matsumoto, a former Goldman Sachs General Partner, Monex Inc. emerged from the vision to democratize financial services using the internet. The venture, initially capitalized with Sony, underscored early recognition of the internet's transformative potential in finance.
Monex Group primarily serves individual investors seeking accessible online trading platforms. Its long-term vision emphasizes continuous financial technology innovation and expanding its global presence. The company aims to foster a new investment era by consistently adapting services to evolving market demands and technological progress.
Key people at Monex Group.
Monex Group was founded in 1999 by Oki Matsumoto (Founder ,Chairman & CEO).
Key people at Monex Group.
Monex Group was founded in 1999 by Oki Matsumoto (Founder ,Chairman & CEO).
Monex Group has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $18.0M Series A in Securrency in January 2020.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Securrency | $18.0M Series A | Jonathan Steinberg | Alumni Ventures, Bascom Ventures, Imaginary Ventures, Parkway VC, RRE Ventures, SNR, Stellation Capital, Team8, ABU Dhabi Investment Office, Panthera Capital, Strawberry Creek Ventures |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Curv | $7.0M Seed | Team8, Travis Scher | Flybridge Capital Partners, Jump Capital, Liberty City Ventures |
| Dec 7, 2018 | ErisX | $27.5M Series B | — | Jihan WU, Cboe Global Markets, Charles Schwab, Joseph Lubin, CTC Venture Capital, Digital Currency Group, DRW Venture Capital, Ed&f MAN Capital Markets, Euclid Opportunities, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Nasdaq Ventures, Nico Trading, Pantera Capital, Susquehanna International Group, Third Stone Partners, John Bartleman, Valor Equity Partners, Virtu Financial |
