Point72 Ventures

24 Exchange, a trading platform that secured $14 million in funding in late 2021, which included support from Point72 Ventures led by Steve Cohen, has decided to discontinue its spot cryptocurrency product. This comes as global regulators intensify their scrutiny of cryptocurrencies. The Bermuda-...

Quantopian, a provider of capital, data, and infrastructure for quants to research code, test, and trade algorithmic strategies, formally announced its intent to join Robinhood, a retail trading platform that offers investors commission-free stock, ETF, options trading, and cash management. What...

DriveWealth, a global trading technology provider, announced a $56.7-million Series C this week to strengthen its technology, make acquisitions and scale its business. The funding round was led by Point72 Ventures, SBI Holdings, Route 66 Ventures, Mouro Capital and Fidelity International...

Point72 Ventures, the VC arm of Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management firm, invested $2 million in micro-investing fintech company Acorns as part of the company's Series D round earlier this year. Point72 Ventures’ previous investments have focused on quant trading technologies, so...

Cloud9 Technologies, a provider of secure communications platforms for financial institutions, closed on a $30 million funding round led by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). ICAP plc (ADR) (OTC: IAPLY), Barclays PLC (ADR) (NYSE: BCS) and Point72 Ventures also participated in the round, as well...