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TradingView

financial data platform — no editorial political orientation

Owned byPrivately held; co-founders Denis Globa and Stan Bokov are co-controlling shareholders. Major investors include Tiger Global Management (Series C lead, 2021), Insight Partners (Series B lead, 2018), and iTech Capital (Series A, 2015).

FundingPrimarily subscription revenue (freemium model with Pro/Pro+/Premium tiers); supplemented by B2B licensing of its charting library to financial institutions, broker referral fees, and display advertising. Raised approximately $339 million in venture funding across four rounds.

On the administrationmostly neutral

Background

TradingView was founded in 2011 by Denis Globa, Stan Bokov, and Constantin Ivanov — all veterans of the desktop trading software firm MultiCharts — and incorporated in New York. It gained early traction through the Techstars Chicago accelerator in 2013, which provided seed funding and introductions to financial industry clients. The platform grew as a browser-based alternative to expensive desktop charting tools, building a social layer where traders share analysis. A $37 million Series B from Insight Partners in 2018 accelerated broker integrations, and a $298 million Series C from Tiger Global in 2021 valued the company at $3 billion, riding the retail-investing surge of that era. Globa stepped down as CEO in January 2024 and was replaced by Oleg Mukhanov, who in turn resigned in March 2025. TradingView does not employ a traditional newsroom; its 'News Flow' feature aggregates licensed content from Reuters, Dow Jones Newswires, MarketWatch, and regional wire services. The platform has no discernible political or ideological orientation and has not taken public positions on government or regulatory matters.

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Profile compiled 2026-09-22; refreshed when ownership, funding, or the administration changes.

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