Robinhood Markets’ biggest backers are plowing money into the beleaguered online brokerage at an unprecedented pace.
Investors led by Ribbit Capital have poured $3.4 billion into the firm in a matter of days, including $2.4 billion announced Monday. The cash infusions come as Robinhood grapples with outraged customers, increased scrutiny from Washington and questions about its plans for an initial public offering.