
Robinhood
A financial services company and mobile app offering consumers commission-free investing and trading.
Industry
Financial Services
Year Founded
2013
Location
Menlo Park, California
Leadership
Vlad Tenev, Baiju Bhatt
Website
Ticker
NAS : HOOD
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Financial Services (2020)
Robinhood's stated mission is to democratize finance for all, and the company's commission-free investing and trading has indeed revolutionized the brokerage industry. During just the first four months of 2020, the company added more than three million funded accounts. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the company has published articles on topics including how to invest in a down market and launched a video series to give users a rundown of the top financial news stories of the day.
Best-Led Companies
No. 3 (2021)
CrowdStrike
A security platform that prevents and responds to malware and other technology threats.
Industry
Security
Year Founded
2011
Location
Sunnyvale, California
Leadership
George Kurtz
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Website
Ticker
NAS : CRWD
Best-Led Companies
No. 4 (2021)
Inc. 5000
No. 144 (2016)
Stripe
Offers payment-processing software and application programming interfaces for e-commerce websites and mobile apps.
Industry
Software
Year Founded
2009
Location
San Francisco, California
Leadership
Patrick Collison
Website
Best-Led Companies
No. 5 (2021)
SpaceX
An American aerospace manufacturer creating orbital-class rockets capable of carrying humans to Mars.
Industry
Logistics & Transportation
Year Founded
2002
Location
Hawthorne, California
Leadership
Elon Musk
Website
Best-Led Companies
No. 6 (2021)
Cloudflare
An American web infrastructure and website security company providing content delivery network and DDoS mitigation services.
Industry
Security
Year Founded
2009
Location
San Francisco, California
Leadership
Matthew Prince
Website
Ticker
NYS : NET
Best-Led Companies
No. 7 (2021)