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Stake is a global gateway to investing and its culture. We bring investment opportunities to the new generation by combining a sophisticated digital brokerage platform and a passion for the markets.
Stake was founded in 2017 to give Australians seamless access to U.S. stocks, at $0 brokerage. After expanding to NZ, Brazil and the UK with that offering, we also launched an ASX platform with $3 CHESS-sponsored trades. Crypto investing is next, slated to come later this year
Stake was founded in 2017 to give Australians seamless access to U.S. stocks, at $0 brokerage. After expanding to NZ, Brazil and the UK with that offering, we also launched an ASX platform with $3 CHESS-sponsored trades. Crypto investing is next, slated to come later this year
Overview
Location
Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$34M
Founded date
2017
Funding Rounds 2
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| May 18, 2021 | Funding round | $30M |
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Nov 10, 2026 | Daily Stock Market Live Nasdaq futures jump as CoreWeave earnings beat drives global tech rebound: Live updates | Stock futures rose early Wednesday following a losing session in which Nvidia, coupled with hotter-than-expected inflation data, pressured the broader market. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 82 points, or 0.16%. S&P 500 futu... |
| May 2, 2022 | Stake Completes $90M Series A Funding Round | Stake, a Sydney, Australia-based fintech company, raised $90m in Series A funding. Having announced an initial $40m Series A funding round in May 2021, the Series A extension provides Stake with an additional $50m to reach $90m. The Series ... |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Trabalho Remoto: confira vagas abertas em diversas áreas | A pandemia do novo coronavírus levou algumas empresas a mudarem a sua rotina de trabalho. Porém, isso não impediu que elas continuassem a todo o vapor, e contratando. Por enquanto, tudo é feito home office: desde o primeiro contato até o tã... |
| May 19, 2021 | Australia’s Stake, a Commission Free Brokerage App, Secures $30M from Tiger Global, DST Global | Australia’s commission-free brokerage app Stake has acquired $30 million in capital from Tiger Global and partners of DST Global in order to support the firm’s expansion into European markets. Stake provides retail investors with access to ... |
| May 18, 2021 | Stake Raises $30 Million to Fuel Global Growth and Product Rollout | 0 shares Share Tweet Pin LinkedIn Global fintech, Stake, has announced a US$30M fundraising round from Tiger Global and partners of DST Global, to offer greater access to the markets for investors globally. Leading commission-free bro... |
| May 18, 2021 | Commission-free trading app Stake secures $30M from Tiger Global to expand into Europe | Commission-free trading app Stake, which is available in the U.K., Brazil and New Zealand, has raised $30 million from Tiger Global and partners of London-based DST Global to expand into Europe. Matt Leibowitz, founder and CEO of Stake said... |
| Trabalho remoto: confira vagas abertas em diversas áreas | A pandemia do novo coronavírus levou algumas empresas a mudarem a sua rotina de trabalho. Porém, isso não impediu que elas continuassem a todo o vapor, e contratando. Por enquanto, tudo é feito home office: desde o primeiro contato até o tã... | |
| Australian fintech Stake raises a BRL 210 million round and aims to expand in Brazil | Stake, an Australian fintech that provides a digital platform to invest in the United States stock exchange, announced a BRL 210 million round led by the funds Tiger Global and DST Global and following by family office investors. The invest... |
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FAQ about Stake
When was Stake founded?
Stake was founded in 2017.
How much funding has Stake raised?
Stake has raised $34M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Stake raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Stake, among them a funding round of $30M on May 18, 2021.
What has the press written about Stake?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Stake, among them “Daily Stock Market Live Nasdaq futures jump as CoreWeave earnings beat drives global tech rebound: Live updates” (Nov 10, 2026) and “Stake Completes $90M Series A Funding Round” (May 2, 2022).
Is Stake still active?
Yes, Stake is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 11, 2026.