Head-to-head

Maven Securities vs Tradebot Systems

A direct, side-by-side comparison of Maven Securities and Tradebot Systems — profit splits, evaluation fees, payout cadence, supported assets, and trading rules. Data pulled live from our firm directory.

Quick verdict

Maven Securities is best for

swing traders holding overnight.

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Quick verdict

Tradebot Systems is best for

traders who prefer Firm Capital Model and a Kansas City, MO-based firm.

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Cost & compensation

Cost and compensation path

Published fees and payout timing apply to trader-paid funding programs. Firm-capital and institutional paths are shown separately because their economics usually depend on hiring, allocation, salary, bonus, or profit-sharing terms.

Maven Securities

Firm Capital

Not applicable for this model

This is a firm-capital or hiring-based trading path, not a trader-paid funding program. Compensation is typically handled through salary, bonus, draw, allocation, or profit-sharing arrangements rather than a published evaluation fee and payout schedule.

Tradebot Systems

Firm Capital

Not applicable for this model

This is a firm-capital or hiring-based trading path, not a trader-paid funding program. Compensation is typically handled through salary, bonus, draw, allocation, or profit-sharing arrangements rather than a published evaluation fee and payout schedule.

Trade-offs

Where each firm is weaker

No firm wins on every axis. These are the most meaningful drawbacks of each option — derived from the same structured fields shown in the table, never invented.

Maven Securities trade-offs

No structural disadvantages versus the other firm based on the fields we track.

Tradebot Systems trade-offs

  • No overnight holds

    Closes positions intraday. Maven Securities allows overnight holds.

Decision guide

Best for your trader type

AttributeMaven Securities

Firm Capital · est. 2011

Tradebot Systems

Firm Capital · est. 1999

Cost
Evaluation fee
Monthly fee
Evaluation requiredNoNo
Instant fundingNoNo
Capital
Profit split50%N/A (firm capital)
Max allocationFirm capitalFirm capital
Account sizesFirm capitalFirm capital
Scaling
Payouts
FrequencyAnnualSalary + bonus
First payoutSalary + bonus
Assets
FuturesYesNo
StocksYesYes
OptionsYesNo
ForexNoNo
CryptoYesNo
Trading rules
News tradingYesYes
Overnight holdingYesNo
Weekend holdingYesNo
Copy tradingNoNo
Technology
PlatformsProprietaryProprietary
Data feed
Company
HeadquartersLondon, UKKansas City, MO

About Maven Securities

London-based proprietary trading firm trading equity derivatives, ETFs, and digital assets across global exchanges.

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About Tradebot Systems

High-frequency equities trading firm and the parent organisation of BATS Global Markets prior to its acquisition.

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Trust & stability

Reputation and rule-change activity

Two added decision signals: a weighted reputation score from independent review sources, and a 90-day view of structural rule-change activity where monitored sources are available.

Reputation

canonical score

Not enough independent rating sources to compute a canonical score yet.

Rule Stability

last 90d
Unavailable

We do not currently have enough monitored public rule sources for this firm to report rule-change activity honestly.

Reputation

canonical score

Not enough independent rating sources to compute a canonical score yet.

Rule Stability

last 90d
Unavailable

We do not currently have enough monitored public rule sources for this firm to report rule-change activity honestly.

Frequently asked

Common questions

Which has a higher profit split — Maven Securities or Tradebot Systems?
Maven Securities pays 50% of trader profits once funded.
Which pays out faster — Maven Securities or Tradebot Systems?
Maven Securities payouts: Annual. Tradebot Systems payouts: Salary + bonus. First-payout eligibility: Maven Securities — n/a; Tradebot Systems — Salary + bonus.
Can I trade news at Maven Securities or Tradebot Systems?
Maven Securities: permits news trading. Tradebot Systems: permits news trading.
Can I hold positions overnight at Maven Securities or Tradebot Systems?
Maven Securities: allows overnight holds. Tradebot Systems: does not allow overnight holds.

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