Public | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Public is an investing platform that allows users to build a multi-asset portfolio by trading stocks, options, bonds, crypto, ETFs,...

Public is an investing platform that allows users to build a multi-asset portfolio by trading stocks, options, bonds, crypto, ETFs, and alternative assets. It features AI-powered tools for fundamental data and custom analysis, making investment decisions easier and more informed. Founded in 2019, Public has raised over $300 million and is designed for both beginner and experienced investors.
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Headquarters
New York, New York
Size
51-200 employees
Industry
Financial Services
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🛍️ Public Product and Pricing News
- Emily Kurtz has joined Public as Head of Product, and the company has recently added options, fractional bonds, High-Yield Cash and Bond accounts, and an income hub.
- Public has launched a new platform for betting on Election Day 2024 candidates.
- Public recently launched fractional investing in corporate and Treasury bonds to meet the growing demand for fixed-income products from its over 3 million active investors.
- Public's app rating improved from 3.7 to 4.1 stars, and they launched bond accounts offering a 6% or higher yield.
- Public hosts a daily 5-minute stock market update podcast called 'The Rundown' on Spotify, presented by Zaid Admani.
- Public offers a cost-effective way to trade options with rebates of $0.06–$0.18 per contract based on monthly trading volume, without commissions or per-contract fees.
- Saumya Manohar, General Counsel at Public, will join a panel at DC Fintech Week to discuss tech stacks for modern retail investors.
- Public faces customer dissatisfaction due to the inability to instantly withdraw funds to a debit card, despite allowing instant deposits.
👔 Public CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Co-founder & Co-CEO
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CFO
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⚔️ Public Alternatives and Competitors
- Coinbase |
- Robinhood |
- Questrade |
- E*TRADE |
- eToro |
- thinkorswim |
- Investors Vanguard |
- Binance |
- Webull |
- StockGro |
- Stash |
- Acorns |
- Crypto.com |
- Firstrade Securities |
- Spotware cTrader |
- stockinvest.us |
- tipranks.com

💼 Public Hiring and Layoffs
- Public is currently seeking a Director of Business Development in the United States.
- Public is hiring a Business Development lead to drive growth through partnerships, as announced by Co-CEO Leif Abraham on November 5.
- Public is currently seeking a Senior iOS Engineer in Denmark.
- Public is hiring a Series 7 licensed Compliance Associate in NYC, as announced by Emily A. Verlinde, CCO at Public.com.
- Michael Thomas has joined Public as a Senior Marketing Manager, previously serving as Brand Marketing Lead at Flowcode in the United States.
- Public is hiring a Product Manager in NYC to drive product vision and strategy, with a focus on financial markets and start-up experience.
🤖 Public Developer, Integration and Automation News
📈 Public Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
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