Capital Markets Trading - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Founded
1997
Capital Markets Trading (CMT) is a proprietary trading and financial services firm founded in 1997, specializing in high-frequency trading and venture capital investments. The firm operates across the US and Europe, focusing on early-stage corporations in various industries. CMT typically participates in seed and Series C investment rounds, with investments ranging from $5 million to $135 million.
Notable portfolio companies include Alpha Trading Labs, Cohesion, Evertas, and Pico. The firm is led by experienced partners with extensive backgrounds in market making across equities, derivatives, and digital currencies. CMT adds value through its deep expertise in low-latency trading and its global reach, operating on five continents. The firm also offers strategic guidance by sitting on the boards of its portfolio companies.
Capital Markets Trading - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies4
Current Portfolio Count4
Top Investment Stages
Seed3 (75.0%)
Series C1 (25.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 75%Series C 25%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
