# Elite Trader Funding > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-07. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/elite-trader-funding - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/elite-trader-funding.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/elite-trader-funding/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://elitetraderfunding.app - **Slug:** elite-trader-funding - **Categories:** fintech-financial-services ## Overview - **Tagline:** Futures proprietary trading firm offering evaluations, simulated funded accounts, and pathways to live capital. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Description:** Elite Trader Funding helps futures traders qualify for funded trading accounts through evaluation programs. Traders can progress from simulated evaluations to Elite Sim-Funded accounts and, if consistently profitable, to LIVE ELITE accounts backed by the firm’s capital. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 ## Identity - **Mission:** Find talented traders and invest real capital behind them. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Founders & leadership:** Founded by Kanwal Singh, a former network and security engineer who held roles at Microsoft, Boeing, and F5. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Website:** https://elitetraderfunding.app Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Voice & tone:** Professional, candid, direct, discipline-focused, and supportive. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Founded:** February 14, 2022 Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** Provides traders with a structured path to demonstrate trading ability, manage risk, access simulated funded accounts, and potentially earn access to real trading capital without supplying all of the capital themselves. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Core capabilities:** - Futures trading evaluations - Simulated funded trading accounts - Pathway to live funded trading accounts backed by firm capital - Risk management and consistency assessment - Daily reward and payout processing - Support for TradingView, NinjaTrader, Rithmic, Tradovate, and Tickblaze - Trader education, platform guides, and account support - Support for up to 20 EliteSim-Funded accounts at once Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Products / SKUs:** - 1 Step evaluation - Direct To Funded evaluation - Static evaluation - Diamond Hands evaluation - End of Day evaluation - Fast Track evaluation - Elite Sim-Funded accounts - LIVE ELITE live funded accounts Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Pricing:** Evaluation and account fees vary by plan. The site lists activation fees as low as $47 paid once or $87 monthly for some plans, a $45 monthly connection cost per active Rithmic account for applicable accounts, and plan-specific withdrawal, reset, and activation fees. Some plans have no activation fee or are free for the first month; terms and fees are subject to change. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Financial services, proprietary futures trading, and trading education. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Customer base:** The site reports 59,000+ happy customers, 13,000+ funded or Elite Sim-Funded traders, and more than $13 million paid out to traders. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Ideal customer profile:** Futures traders seeking structured evaluations, simulated funded accounts, profit payouts, and a potential route to live trading capital. The programs address beginners through experienced traders with multiple trading styles and risk-management preferences. Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Use cases:** - Testing and demonstrating a futures trading strategy in a simulated evaluation - Trading a simulated funded account toward rewards or payouts - Progressing from evaluation to an Elite Sim-Funded account - Qualifying for LIVE ELITE and trading real capital invested by the firm - Choosing an evaluation based on trading style, drawdown rules, daily loss limits, or payout structure - Using supported trading platforms and data feeds for futures trading - Managing multiple funded accounts within the stated account limits Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 - **Customer outcomes:** - Access to trading accounts ranging from $10,000 to $150,000 - The opportunity to keep up to 100% of eligible simulated funded profits under stated terms - Potential same-day reward or payout approval - Potential progression to a live account backed by the firm’s capital - Access to daily withdrawals and performance bonuses in LIVE ELITE, subject to qualification and terms - Structured practice focused on profit targets, risk management, and trading consistency - Access to trader support, coaching, and platform guidance Source: Brand's website (https://elitetraderfunding.app) · 2026-11-07 Page last updated 2026-11-07. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. 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