About KickStart Trading

CEO

Not disclosed

Established

2019

Country

UK

Broker

Education Based

Platform

Not Disclosed

Trust Pilot

2

Payment Methods

Credit/Debit Card

Payout Methods

Not Disclosed
More info KickStart Trading
KickStart Trading Challenges
Account Size
Steps
Challenge
Price
4.8 (5 reviews)

Customer Reviews (5)

  • Dimitris Papadopoulos
    3 years ago

    I recently finished my assessment with KickStart Trading, and honestly, I’m really impressed. The whole experience felt polished from the very beginning to the final step—smooth, organized, and genuinely professional.

    What stood out most was the trading setup they provide through their partner broker, Eightcap. The platform was stable and easy to work with, and the spreads were pretty reasonable for the kind of trading environment you’re learning in. On top of that, I found the 5% relative drawdown rule to be more manageable than I expected, as long as you actually stick to sensible risk management.

    Whenever I had questions, the KickStart support team responded quickly and clearly. I never felt like I was stuck on my own, which matters a lot during these evaluations.

    After completing everything, I’m now a funded trader with a live account of $500,000. I’m excited to see how things play out going forward with KickStart Trading and Eightcap. I’ll also update this review once I receive my first payment. Overall, I’d highly recommend KickStart Trading to anyone who wants to level up and take their trading seriously.

  • Terry Nikopoulos
    4 years ago

    What I really like is how straightforward everything is. The rules are simple, there’s no minimum number of trading days required, and you’re free to trade in any style you want. If you prefer to use trade copiers, that’s also allowed, even if you’re running multiple accounts—so it fits different setups without much hassle.

    On top of that, customer support has been solid. Whenever I’ve reached out, they respond quickly, and they actually seem to understand what you’re asking. Overall, it feels like a great company so far. I’m genuinely excited to kick off my trading journey with them.

  • Lukas Steiner
    4 years ago

    Just passed my audition for a funded account. I can’t really point out anything negative. The rules are pretty straightforward, and there’s no time limit to worry about. Honestly, I already had a good handle on how it works because I’d gone through similar rules with a couple other firms, so it felt pretty smooth.

    I’ll update this review once I withdraw my first payment.

  • Andreas Papadopoulos
    4 years ago

    I kicked off with Kickstart Trading almost a year ago, and honestly, it was during a pretty messy time in my life. On top of that, my work got hit hard by COVID, so everything felt chaotic—personal stress, professional uncertainty, the whole thing. I’m a self-defense instructor in my mid-40s, and at the start, I had zero idea how trading worked. None.

    Then, out of the blue, I saw a Facebook advertisement for a live webinar and met Christopher Guzman—this incredible mentor, trader, and the head of Kickstart Trading. What I appreciated most was that he didn’t just throw information at me. He literally guided me step-by-step and helped put together a custom plan so I could enroll in their 90-Day Accelerator Ultimate Forex Trading Course. It was designed for beginners like me, but from what I’ve learned so far, it also fits experienced traders who want to sharpen their understanding and keep improving.

    Christopher actually kept his promises. In many cases, he went beyond them—his strategies were genuinely valuable, and even when the program needed a little extra time, he extended it. That kind of commitment doesn’t feel forced; it feels like he really cares about getting results (and not just selling a course).

    The platform and the material are also top-tier. Once you finish the education, you’re not left wondering what to do next—the support is modern and responsive, and their funding program is probably one of the most honest ones you’ll find out there. The brokers they use are trustworthy as well, which matters a lot when you’re putting your time and money on the line.

    Now here’s the part that still surprises me. Less than a year after starting, I’m halfway through my real $100k funded account. I began with a $100k assessment account (included in the education fee—though you can also purchase a funded account separately), and I’ve been on track for my funded stage in under 3 months. And again… I was brand new when I started. So yeah, I can’t really complain.

    Overall, my experience has been excellent: a trustworthy company, strong support, solid winning strategies, and genuinely good people behind it. What else could you ask for?

  • Adrian Vasilescu
    5 years ago

    The company definitely looks polished. Their website is professional, and the online support is responsive enough. However, the real issue is the leverage setup: with a leverage ratio of 1:10, it doesn’t seem realistic to hit the profit targets they require.

    Also, it’s not totally clear how they’re positioning this leverage. From what they state, the 1:10 leverage appears to be intended for “Instant Funding,” not the “challenge” stage. Because of that mismatch, the target levels feel a bit out of reach.

    In my opinion, they should rethink their structure—offer clearer Monthly Plans alongside separate Instant Funding plans, instead of using the same leverage expectations across different phases. The leverage conditions also need to be reworked again, because right now it just doesn’t align well with the goals they set.