Written and maintained by the Funded Futures Family team. Dates below come from state filings and our own records. Last reviewed September 9, 2026.
Funded Futures Family was founded in 2024 by Manuel Meraz, who remains Founder and CEO. The firm sold its first evaluations in October 2024, formed Funded Futures Family LLC in February 2025, and converted that entity to a California limited liability company at the end of 2025. Headquarters are in Temecula, California. This page exists so that anyone checking our history has one dated source rather than a mix of filings and old documents.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Where to verify |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2024 | The fundedfuturesfamily.com domain is registered. | Public WHOIS record |
| 2024 | Funded Futures Family is founded by Manuel Meraz. | This page and the About page |
| October 2024 | Operations begin. The first evaluations are sold and the first traders are funded. | Prop Firm Match lists our creation date as October 2024 |
| February 20, 2025 | Funded Futures Family LLC is formed in Wyoming, then registered to do business in California days later. | Wyoming Secretary of State; California Secretary of State |
| December 31, 2025 | The company converts to a California domestic LLC. The Wyoming filing is closed as part of the conversion, which is why it shows as dissolved in that state’s registry. | California Secretary of State |
| April 7, 2026 | Premier+ accounts bought from this date onward carry no consistency rule and a 50% per-request payout cap. Earlier accounts keep their original terms. | Premier+ plan page |
| July 2026 | Version 2 of the trading system launches: instant payout approvals and a 10-second microscalping threshold, down from 20 seconds. | Rules explainer |
| September 2026 | S2F Accelerate launches: a $50,000 Straight to Funded variant with a $2,000 intraday trailing drawdown that never locks, a 25% consistency rule for the life of the account, five qualifying days to payout, and full 5-mini sizing from day one. List price $499, one-time. | S2F Accelerate page |
| September 2026 | Total payouts to traders pass $26 million. | Payout data page, updated monthly |
| September 9, 2026 | Premier+ funded accounts bought from this date onward carry a 40% consistency rule (which resets after each approved payout) and a flat maximum contract size of 2, 4, 6, or 10 Minis by account size, replacing the scaling plan. Earlier Premier+ accounts keep no funded consistency rule and their original 3, 5, 10, and 15 Mini scaling limits. Evaluation terms are unchanged. | Premier+ plan page |
Legal entity
The operating company is Funded Futures Family LLC, a California limited liability company, at 32357 Daybrook Terrace, Temecula, CA 92591-0347, United States. Until December 31, 2025 the same business was organized in Wyoming with a registered-agent address in Sheridan. Some third-party profiles still show that Wyoming address or list a founding year of 2025 based on the February 2025 filing date. The business began operating in 2024; the LLC was formed in 2025. Both statements are true and this page is the reference for the difference.
Where the firm stands today
Funded Futures Family funds futures traders through simulated evaluations, with a path to a live account through the Professional Stage. Traders are accepted from more than 100 countries, subject to the published restricted-country list. Trustpilot shows a 4.6 rating from more than 3,100 reviews. Payout totals are checked on-chain by Payout Junction and published monthly. Denials do happen for published rule violations, and we say so on the payout data page rather than claiming otherwise.
Corrections
If a fact on this page is wrong or out of date, email marketing@fundedfuturesfamily.com with the source you are looking at and we will re-verify and update it, with the date of the change noted in the byline.