Robinhood
Robinhood runs a commission-free investing platform for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto and futures on mobile and desktop, alongside extended-hours trading, charting tools and investor education.
Robinhood is a financial services company operating a commission-free investing platform through which users trade stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, futures and more from a single mobile and desktop experience. Millions of people access the markets through the platform, which is designed to remove traditional barriers such as trading fees and account minimums. The stated mission is to democratize finance for all.
The firm's engineering work spans fintech infrastructure, mobile and desktop trading platform development, financial markets technology, cryptocurrency trading, charting and trading tools, and educational content platforms. Among its products is 24/5 Trading, allowing extended-hours execution in hundreds of popular stocks and ETFs around the clock, five days a week; Robinhood Legend, a suite of advanced charting tools; and Robinhood Learn, an educational resource for users seeking to understand investing and the markets.
Industry verticals include financial services, brokerage and investing, cryptocurrency, capital markets and fintech. Robinhood describes itself as mission-driven, with an emphasis on accessibility, simplicity and intuitive user experience, on financial education for new market participants, and on continuous product development and innovation.