A major breakthrough in fintech: Alpaca, a leading financial infrastructure provider, has successfully closed a $150 million Series D funding round, achieving an $1.15 billion valuation and solidifying its status as a global industry unicorn.

Backed by Global Financial Leaders

The round was led by Drive Capital, with participation from elite financial institutions including Citadel Securities, Kraken, and BNP Paribas’ venture arm. This coalition of investors underscores strong confidence in Alpaca’s technological edge and its vision for the future of financial access.

Building the Future of Financial Integration

Alpaca empowers companies to embed trading capabilities for stocks, ETFs, and digital assets with ease. Its API-first platform eliminates the need for complex in-house systems, enabling startups and established firms alike to launch compliant, high-performance trading services in days, not years.

  • Seamless multi-asset integration
  • Low-latency, reliable trade execution
  • Compliance-ready across multiple jurisdictions

In addition, the company secured a $40 million credit facility to fuel product development, international expansion, and strategic hiring. As financial ecosystems evolve, Alpaca is emerging as a critical bridge between innovation and market access.