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LeveL Markets

99 Summer Street Suite 1700, Boston, MA, 02110, United States

Overview

LeveL ATS is an independently operated US Equity Alternative Trading System that aims to transform trading with crossing innovation by providing a stable, low-cost, low-latency continuous crossing platform designed to minimize market impact. Its continuous crossing feature enables smooth trading in a dark pool setting while reducing the influence of information and markets. Additionally, it has a Bi-Lateral and Multilateral Trading functionality that enables users to conduct specific intra-platform transactions with designated single or numerous contra parties. While its Contra-Party Customization tool enables users to create bespoke contra-party lists at the session, MPID, or desk levels for eligible contra-parties.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
1
Investments · 12mo
1
Active investors
3

Sector focus

  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Financial Services
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Investment portfolio

  • OpenYield

    Led · Series A · Jun 2026

    OpenYield develops a bond trading platform intended to modernize fixed-income markets by bringing them into more electronic, accessible venues. The company plans to integrate its platform with LeveL Markets’ alternative-trading system to provide stock investors access to fixed-income inventory. Jonathan Birnbaum is the founder and chief executive officer. Financially, the company recently raised $6 million in a round led by LeveL Markets. The article did not report revenue, users, or other operating metrics.

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