EToro

eToro
Company typePrivate
IndustryFinancial services
Investing online
Social investment
Founded2007; 17 years ago (2007)
FounderYoni Assia, Ronen Assia, David Ring
HeadquartersTel Aviv, Israel
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Yoni Assia, CEO
ProductsElectronic trading platform, stocks, copy trading, social trading
ServicesInvestment management
RevenueDecreaseUS$630 mln (2023)[1]
87,200,000 United States dollar (2020) Edit this on Wikidata
82,900,000 United States dollar (2020) Edit this on Wikidata
Number of employees
1400 (2024)[2]
Websitewww.etoro.com

eToro is a social trading and multi-asset investment company focused on CFD offerings.[3][4] eToro was founded in 2007 in Tel Aviv by Yoni Assia, Ronen Assia, and David Ring. The company's headquarters are located in Central Israel.[5][6][7][8] At the start of 2024, eToro had 35.5 million registered users, and over 3 million funded accounts.[1]

eToro has faced regulatory scrutiny and criticism from authorities in the US, Canada, India, Italy, and the Philippines. The company's business model has been criticized for profiting from customer losses, lacking transparency, and has been fined in multiple countries for operating without licenses and engaging in misleading advertising practices.

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