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Robinhood: Closes On $200M In Funding, Valuation Now $11B

  • The investor is D1 Capital Partners L.P., the two-year-old New York-based global investment firm that deploys capital in public and private markets
  • Then the latest funding round seen as a step toward an initial public offering (IPO) by the company
  • For seven years, the team at Robinhood has focused also on enabling more access to the markets for more people
  • Robinhood said it is planning to hire “hundreds” of registered financial services representatives this year in Southlake, Texas, and Tempe, Arizona
  • The investors listed by Robinhood as backing the first part of the latest round were Sequoia Capital, NEA, Ribbit Capital, 9Yards Capital and Unusual Ventures
  • The latest funding comes one month after the startup added $320M to a funding round disclosed in May

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