The Upside Funding
Verified Safe
A
Safety Grade
4.8
TrustPilot
42
Reviews
70%
Verified
Verification Checklist 7/10
Company established 2+ years
Est. 2020
TrustPilot rating above 4.0
4.8/5.0
TrustPilot profile active (not suspended)
Active
500+ TrustPilot reviews
42 reviews
CEO / founder publicly known
Charles Finkelstein (ex-Citibank MD)
Has active trading challenges
10 challenges listed
Multiple trading platforms supported
1 platform(s)
Safety grade B+ or higher
A
Active deals / transparent pricing
1 active deal(s)
PFM Score above 5.0
2.4/10
TrustPilot Analysis
Rating
4.8/5.0
Reviews
42
Industry Average
4.2/5.0
vs. Average
Above
Trust Timeline
The Upside Funding PFM Score increased to 2.4
Score increased from 2.1 to 2.4
2.1 → 2.4
Apr 15, 2026
The Upside Funding updated profit split
profit split changed
90% (Rapid), 80% (Pro/Flex) → Up to 90%
Apr 15, 2026
The Upside Funding updated payout frequency
payout frequency changed
Within 24 hours → Fast payouts (on-demand)
Apr 15, 2026
The Upside Funding updated drawdown rules
drawdown rules changed
4% trailing (1-Step) / 4% static daily + 8% max (2-Step) → 1-Step: no daily, 4% trailing / 2-Step: 4% daily static, 8% total static
Apr 15, 2026
The Upside Funding added to PropFirmMap
CFD firm with 90% (Rapid), 80% (Pro/Flex) profit split.
Apr 11, 2026
The Upside Funding received safety grade B+
Initial safety grade assigned based on TrustPilot rating, review volume, years in business, and data completeness.
Apr 11, 2026
Company Details
Founded
2020
CEO / Founder
Charles Finkelstein (ex-Citibank MD)
Profit Split
Up to 90%
Payout Frequency
Fast payouts (on-demand)
Platforms
cTrader
Challenges
10 listed
PFM Score
2.4/10
Active Deals
1 deal(s)
Trust Score
9.8
/10
A
Very Good
Industry avg: 8.4/10