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Intercontinental Exchange

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 4 cheques on record.

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Deploying nowCorporate VC

GrowthSeries AE-CommerceInternetData Mining

Deploying now
75%of best year3cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque47days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$311MRounds led1 of 4
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Intercontinental Exchange highlights

  1. 01

    3 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Growth and Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 1 rounds

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
E-CommerceInternetData Mining
Based in
Chicago, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2026

    3 rounds

  2. Sept
    IsometricSeries A · GB · EU-Startups$10MWith 9 others
  3. May
    Circle Internet GroupUS · TechStartups$222MWith 12 others
  4. Apr
    PolymarketUS · TechStartups$400MWith 2 others
  5. 2025

    1 round

  6. Oct
    PolymarketGrowth · US · Crunchbase News$2.0BLed

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 2 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Trayport$650MNov 2015
Interactive Data Corporation$5.2BOct 2015
True OfficeUndisclosedNov 2014
Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX)$150MNov 2013
NYSE Euronext$8.2BDec 2012
DebtMarketUndisclosedDec 2011
Ballista SecuritiesUndisclosedFeb 2011

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Intercontinental Exchange. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Founders FundVC firm2rounds togetherGeneral CatalystVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Intercontinental Exchange put money into.

Isometric$10M · Sept 2026Polymarket$400M · Apr 2026

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Intercontinental Exchange in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Intercontinental Exchange

What does Intercontinental Exchange invest in?

Intercontinental Exchange invests most often at Growth and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Commerce, Internet and Data Mining.

How active is Intercontinental Exchange?

4 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

What has Intercontinental Exchange invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Isometric (Series A, Sept 2026), Circle Internet Group (Undisclosed round, May 2026) and Polymarket (Undisclosed round, Apr 2026).

How big are Intercontinental Exchange's cheques?

The median round it joins is $311M.

Is Intercontinental Exchange investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Intercontinental Exchange invest alongside?

Most often Founders Fund (2 rounds together) and General Catalyst (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Intercontinental Exchange?

Intercontinental Exchange is a corporate VC based in Chicago, United States.

When was Intercontinental Exchange founded?

Intercontinental Exchange was founded in 1990.

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