We’re in this thing together

We believe that delivering choice, value and innovation to the self-directed financial market through open and simple technology fosters a vibrant community of traders, providers and developers.

We’ve made it our mission to:

• Always do right by our employees, customers and partners
• Deliver choice of low-cost, high-value brokerage services to traders
• Cultivate a developer community around easy-to-use, modern financial APIs
• Offer a true partnership to tool providers and businesses through acquisition, support and outreach

The people behind Tradier

Dan Raju

Co-founder, Chairman of the Board, CEO

Dan’s keen insight and leadership is a key driving force behind Tradier. Through his experience with retail and brokerage technology he is no stranger to pushing boundaries and fostering innovation.

Peter Laptewicz

Co-founder, President of Tradier Brokerage

With Peter's experience across top financial institutions, such as E*Trade, Bank of America and TradeKing, he anchors a customer-first focus to the brokerage offering. Peter defines the brokerage product and collaborates closely with the technology team.

Jason Barry

Co-founder, CTO

Jason’s technology leadership and constant drive towards innovation anchors all technology initiatives. His pursuit for perfection permeates everything he touches.

Jeyashree Chidambaram

Co-founder, VP of Brokerage Technology

A technology leader, Jeyashree brings top-tier financial enterprise experience to the technology group. Her passion for excellence creates the framework for all brokerage technology solutions.

Paul Lee

SVP of Operations of Tradier Brokerage

Paul’s 20 years of experience leading brokerage operations puts him in a key position to shape all brokerage and technology operations. His vision of a modern self-directed brokerage firm is at the core of Tradier Brokerage.

Kevin "Lex" Luthringshausen

SVP of Business Development

For over 30 years, Lex has been integrally involved in the stock and options business as a trader, CEO, and software product designer. He brings his vast experience to the many facets of Tradier’s business.

Stefan McVeigh

VP of Product

A retail investor advocate, Stefan brings over 13 years of fintech experience across product, marketing, and compliance to the team. His passion for retail investing will help drive innovation across APIs, web and mobile platforms as Tradier moves into its next phase of growth including crypto and futures.

Chris Lepore

VP of Operations

Through his two decades of experience in the brokerage industry, Chris helps provide the optimal experience to Tradier’s customers and empowers employees to provide the best customer service possible.

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Investors & Board members

FPRIME Capital Investments is the private investment arm of the owners of Fidelity Investments. They are a global venture capital firm investing in healthcare and technology, with a heritage that spans four decades.

David Jegen

Board Member, Managing Director of Devonshire Investors

David is Managing Partner of F-Prime Capital’s Tech Fund. He is focused on FinTech and data analytics and has led investments in Flywire, Kensho (acquired by S&P Global), FutureAdvisor (acquired by BlackRock), Toast, Quovo (acquired by Plaid), Cloudant (acquired by IBM), EVEN Financial, Unison and Axoni. David was a co-founder of Sensoria and VP of Product Strategy at Into Networks, a Fidelity Ventures and Venrock-backed company. David was also a senior executive at Cisco Systems and held early positions with J.P. Morgan & Co. and The Boston Consulting Group.

Dan Raju

Co-founder, Chairman of the Board, CEO

Dan’s keen insight and leadership is a key driving force behind Tradier. Through his experience with retail and brokerage technology he is no stranger to pushing boundaries and fostering innovation.

Robert Kopple

Board Member, Investor

Robert C. Kopple co-founded the firm Kopple and Klinger in 1992, but has been specializing in estate planning, taxation, and business law his entire career. He is highly respected for his skill in assisting clients with complex estate and gift tax issues and issues inherent in the transfer of family wealth and family businesses.