Citadel Analysis: $74B Raised
What is Citadel?
Alternative investment manager for institutional clients
Employees
1001-5000
Founded
1990
Industry
Investment
Latest Funding Round Size
$74 billion
Product Features & Capabilities
- Commodities trading
- Credit and convertibles investment
- Global equities management
- Fixed income and macro strategies
- Global quantitative strategies
How much Citadel raised
Funding Round - $74 billion
RecentOther Considerations
$68 billion in investment capital as of August 2025; Recognized as the most profitable hedge fund manager of all time; Employs over 265 PhDs across various fields
Competitors
The main competitors of Citadel in the fintech space include: 1. Jane Street 2. Virtu Financial 3. Two Sigma Securities 4. Clear Street 5. MIAX Options
These firms are known for their roles in market-making and investment management, similar to Citadel's operations.
Recent News
- Citadel Securities Revenue - Citadel Securities reported a net trading revenue of $2.3 billion in the first quarter of 2024, indicating strong performance and setting the firm up for a potentially record year.
- Texas Stock Exchange Initiative - A new stock exchange in Texas, backed by Citadel Securities and BlackRock, is in development.