| Website | batstrading.com |
| Phone | 1-913-815-7000 |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 6/05 |
| TOTAL | $45M |
| VENTURE FUNDING TOTAL | $45M |
| Series B, 5/07 Citigroup | $45M |
BATS was founded in June 2005 in a time when market innovation and technology leadership were at risk due to over consolidation in the ECN and Exchange industry. Independent market centers were being bought up, and the number of credible places to trade were rapidly decreasing.
