Polymarket key facts
as of Oct 2026- Developer of an online prediction market platform designed for trading on the outcomes of real-world events.
- Polymarket is valued at approximately $13.6B (~$133/share on the secondary market) as of Oct 2026, down 9% since its Series E, Apr 2026, per PrivateMarketView’s mark.
- It has raised $2.3B across 13 recorded rounds; the latest was Later Stage VC ($1.0B) in Aug 2026.
- Notable investors include The D. E. Shaw Group, General Catalyst, SV Angel, Founders Fund, Draper Associates — 98 tracked in total.
- PrivateMarketView tracks 32 recorded secondary trades in Polymarket shares.
- 11 investment vehicles were formed to buy Polymarket shares in the last 12 months, reporting $45.4M sold to 697 investors, per SEC Form D filings.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
Down 9% since its Series E, Apr 2026 ($15.0B post-money).
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- ·Post-money valuations for 11 rounds
- ·The complete investor list: 98 names
- ·Everyone on the team, board and advisors included
- ·Watch Polymarket: the Monday email on marks, rounds and moves
Secondary market
monthly marks · 34 months · Jan 2024 – Oct 2026Membership and data by Private Market View
Polymarket secondary trades
32 on record · Nov 2025 – Jun 202632 trades between Nov 2025 and Jun 2026. Exact dates, prices and structures are available to Pro members.
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Polymarket funding rounds
13 roundsVehicles formed to buy Polymarket shares
secondary demand · SEC Form D filingsIn the last 12 months, 11 investment vehicles were formed to buy Polymarket shares, reporting $45.4M sold to 697 investors across 11 sponsors. Most recent filing Jun 2026.
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Polymarket leadership
- Matthew ModabberChief Marketing Officer
- Neal KumarChief Legal Officer
- Nelson Perla-WardDirector, Finance
- Shayne CoplanFounder and CEO
Who backs Polymarket
98+Latest analysis
from our researchPolymarket valuation
Polymarket is valued at approximately $13.6 billion as of Oct 2026. The figure is set by secondary market price. The secondary market quotes about $133 per share. The reference point is its Series E in Apr 2026, at a $15 billion post-money valuation; the current figure is down 9% since.
Polymarket ranks 17th by valuation and 14th by capital raised among the private companies PrivateMarketView tracks.
Recent activity
In the last 90 days, Polymarket's record added 1 funding round.
How much has Polymarket raised?
Polymarket has raised $2.3 billion across 13 recorded rounds since 2020. The largest was a $960,000 equity crowdfunding round; the most recent was a $1 billion later-stage round in Aug 2026. 11 of the rounds disclosed a post-money valuation.
Polymarket secondary market activity
32 secondary trades in Polymarket shares are on record, between Nov 2025 and Jun 2026. The busiest recent months were Apr 2026 (7 prints) and Jan 2026 (6 prints). Exact dates, prices and structures are available to Pro members.
A monthly secondary-market price series for Polymarket runs from Jan 2024 to Oct 2026 (34 months).
Institutional holders and vehicles
In the last 12 months, 11 investment vehicles were formed to buy Polymarket shares, reporting $45.4 million sold to 697 investors across 11 sponsors, per SEC Form D filings (most recent Jun 2026).
Polymarket investors
98 investors are on record for Polymarket, including The D. E. Shaw Group, General Catalyst, SV Angel and Founders Fund. By type, the record holds 24 venture capital firms and 21 angel investors. 1 of them led a round. The early-stage round in May 2026 drew 1 investor.
Who runs Polymarket
13 people are listed on the Polymarket team: 9 executives and 4 board members, including Shayne Coplan (Founder) and Warren Jenson (Chief Financial Officer). 6 of them have a verified direct contact on file.
About Polymarket
Developer of an online prediction market platform designed for trading on the outcomes of real-world events. The company's platform facilitates the creation and trading of event-based contracts using blockchain infrastructure, incorporates real-time pricing based on market sentiment, supports decentralized transactions with transparent settlement processes, allows participation through digital wallets and provides publicly accessible data on probabilities and volumes, enabling individual traders, researchers and data-driven participants to assess event likelihoods and derive informational signals from aggregated market behavior.
- Sector
- Blockchain and Crypto
- HQ
- New York, NY, United States
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 40
- Categories
- Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, Prediction Markets, Predictive Analytics
- Website
- polymarket.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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