# Options Technology: Information technology & services, London, United Kingdom

> Options Technology: Options Technology is a prominent financial technology company, established in 1993 and headquartered in London, England.

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# Options Technology

Options Technology is a prominent financial technology company, established in 1993 and headquartered in London, England.

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Funding reported Last round: Private equity

Information technology & services London, United Kingdom

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 1993 33 years old
- **Team:** 560 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** 78M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Private equity Jan 2020

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Options Technology has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Options Technology

Options Technology is a prominent financial technology company, established in 1993 and headquartered in London, England.

It is recognized as the leading provider of IT infrastructure for global capital markets, serving over 600 firms across more than 20 countries. The company operates 13 offices worldwide, including locations in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Paris, and employs a 24×7 "follow-the-sun" support model. The core services offered by Options Technology include cloud-enabled managed IT services, financial technology managed services, and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Their solutions focus on high-performance networking, cloud services, security, and artificial intelligence. Key offerings include low latency colocation, outsourced technology, application hosting, and ultra-low latency connectivity. The company also features specialized products like AtlasInsight V5, which enhances trading infrastructure with improved insights and visibility. Options Technology partners with industry leaders to provide fully managed, low-latency solutions tailored for financial services firms.

## What company datasets say Options Technology raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **78M** in the source's currency

Rounds **2**

Last round **Private equity**

Last round date **Jan 2020**

Investors listed **2**

## Funding filed with regulators

Options Technology filed one raise, $150M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Jun 2023 **$150M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From Options Technology's own website: 12 on the team.

- **John Bryant** Senior Vice President, Field CTO
- **Danny Moore** President & Chief Executive Officer
- **Christy O’Kane** Senior Vice President, Global Head of Delivery
- **Kieran O’Connor** Senior Vice President, People & Talent
- **Tim Yockel** Senior Vice President, Global Sales
- **Samuel Farmer** President, EMEA and Corporate Development
- **Laura McCann** Chief Financial Officer
- **Marlena Efstratopoulou** Chief Information Security Officer
- **Micah Kroeze** Chief Product Officer
- **Nick Bryant** Chief Administrative Officer
- **Stephen Morrow** Chief Operating Officer
- **Terry Hughes** Chief Marketing Officer

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Lough Shore Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lough-shore-investments)

Each firm lists Options Technology on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

market data resilience cloud connectivity for trading management consulting managed security services financial cloud connectivity global trading infrastructure real-time data hybrid cloud computer & network security low-latency network enterprises market data network monitoring analytics tools for trading real-time market monitoring cloud & server secure network architecture

Built with from their website

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+8 more

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 518210, 541512, SIC 7375
- **Revenue:** 105M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/options-technology)

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