Evaluation
None Skip the challenge phase and begin with direct funded-account access.Direct funded access
No waiting. No evaluation phase.No evaluation · Direct access
Instant Funding.
Skip the evaluation. Put your process to work.
Choose a $5K–$100K Instant plan and begin without completing a challenge first. This pathway is built for experienced traders who already understand their edge, position sizing and risk process.
Trade under a 5% daily-loss limit and 8% trailing drawdown, with an 80% standard profit split—or up to 90% where the optional upgrade is selected.*
*80% standard profit split. The 90/10 split is available as an optional +20% checkout upgrade where offered.
Profit target
None Trade your strategy without chasing an evaluation target.Daily loss
5% A clearly defined daily risk limit for disciplined account management.Max drawdown
8% trailing A clearly defined trailing threshold for disciplined account management.Choose your account size
Five Instant plans. Same route. Different capital.
Start with the account size your process can realistically support. Every Instant plan follows the same direct-access model, with the same core rule structure and optional upgrades available at checkout where offered.
View all five sizesInstant account
$5K
A focused way to begin
Evaluation model No evaluation
Daily loss 5%
Trailing drawdown 8%
Instant account
$10K
More room for your strategy
Evaluation model No evaluation
Daily loss 5%
Trailing drawdown 8%
Instant account
$25K
A balanced direct-access choice
Evaluation model No evaluation
Daily loss 5%
Trailing drawdown 8%
Instant account
$50K
Built for established risk plans
Evaluation model No evaluation
Daily loss 5%
Trailing drawdown 8%
Instant account
$100K
Maximum listed Instant account
Evaluation model No evaluation
Daily loss 5%
Trailing drawdown 8%
No evaluation Start with direct funded access.
5% daily loss Clear day-by-day protection boundary.
8% trailing drawdown Track risk with a defined maximum threshold.
Up to 90%* 80% standard split with an optional upgrade.
Built for traders ready now
The shortest route from checkout to funded trading.
Instant Funding removes the evaluation stage so you can focus on disciplined execution, respect the rules from day one and build eligible profit inside a funded-account structure.
Evaluation
None
Begin without a challenge phase.
Profit split
Up to 90%*
80% standard • optional upgrade.
Account sizes
$5K–$100K
Choose the fit for your strategy.
*80% standard profit split. The 90/10 split is available as an optional +20% checkout upgrade where offered.
Designed for experienced traders
Built for traders ready to put their process to work.
Instant Funding gives established traders a more direct route. There is no challenge target to chase—just a clear account structure built around controlled risk and consistent execution.
Choose this pathway when your strategy is tested, your position sizing is defined and you are ready to trade with purpose from day one.
Skip the evaluation.
Move straight into a funded-account environment when your strategy and risk process are already established.
Trade with clear boundaries.
Work inside defined daily loss and drawdown rules that keep capital protection at the center of every decision.
Choose a route built for readiness.
Instant Funding is designed for traders who value direct access and are prepared to execute with discipline from the first session.
The direct-access advantage
No challenge phase. More focus on your trading.
Instant Funding removes the evaluation so experienced traders can focus on what matters most: protecting capital, executing their edge and building eligible profit.
Direct access
Begin without completing an evaluation first and put your existing process to work immediately.
No challenge target
Focus on high-quality execution and account growth rather than trading toward a pass requirement.
Defined risk parameters
A 5% daily-loss limit and 8% trailing drawdown make the boundaries clear before the first trade.
Up to 90% profit split*
Start with the 80% standard split or select the optional 90/10 upgrade at checkout where available.
Clear account rules
Know the boundaries. Trade with confidence.
The Instant pathway is built around clearly defined risk parameters: a 5% daily-loss limit and 8% trailing drawdown. Understand the boundaries before you trade, then let your process lead.
01 • Direct access
Day one
Your funded-account journey begins immediately. Start with a clear risk plan and execute the same disciplined process you trust in normal market conditions.
02 • Daily loss
5%
Use the daily-loss limit as a firm protection boundary. Sensible position sizing and defined stops keep your strategy working inside the account rules.
03 • Max drawdown
8%
The trailing threshold can move with account progress, making equity awareness and consistent risk control essential throughout the journey.
Interactive Account Rules Explorer
See every Instant account in real numbers.
Choose an account size to instantly translate the risk percentages into the daily-loss limit and trailing-drawdown amount that apply to that account.
Direct access
Day one
No evaluation phase
Daily loss
$1,250
5% daily boundary
Max drawdown
$2,000
8% trailing threshold
Profit split
Up to 90%*
80% standard • optional upgrade
$25K account
Popular choiceA balanced direct-access choice
Price
$1,125.00
Figures translate the listed percentages for planning purposes. Current breach calculations, optional upgrades and payout eligibility remain subject to the applicable account terms.
Choose size with confidence
Match the account to the way you actually trade.
01 Decide what you are genuinely comfortable risking on one trade.
02 Check how your normal losing streak fits inside the drawdown rules.
03 Choose the smallest account that lets your strategy operate without distortion.
Is Instant right for you?
A direct route works best with a proven process.
Use this quick checklist to confirm that direct access aligns with your experience, risk plan and normal trading behavior.
✓ I have a tested trading process I can follow consistently.
✓ I understand the 5% daily loss limit and 8% trailing drawdown.
✓ I size positions from a defined risk plan—not emotion.
✓ I can reduce activity when market conditions are poor.
✓ I am comfortable beginning without an evaluation phase.
✓ I am choosing an account size that fits how I actually trade.
Instant account options
Choose the account size built around your next step.
Every account includes the same direct-access advantage. Choose the size that gives your strategy enough room, then select only the optional upgrades that genuinely support your plan.
Account Size
$5K
A focused way to begin
Price
$200.00
Choose $5K Instant Funding
Account Size
$10K
More room for your strategy
Price
$400.00
Choose $10K Instant Funding
Account Size
$25K
A balanced direct-access choice
Price
$1,125.00
Choose $25K Instant Funding
Account Size
$50K
Built for established risk plans
Price
$2,500.00
Choose $50K Instant Funding
Account Size
$100K
Maximum listed Instant account
Price
$5,000.00
Choose $100K Instant Funding
Checkout opens securely. Account pricing, rules, availability and payout eligibility remain subject to the applicable terms.
Optional account upgrades
Make direct access fit the way you trade.
Start with the standard Instant account, then add only the flexibility or protection that genuinely supports your strategy.
+20%
Available at checkout
90/10 Profit Split
Upgrade from the 80% standard split and keep up to 90% of eligible funded-account profits.
Select this option at checkout when greater participation in future eligible payouts fits your priorities.
+10%
Available at checkout
Weekend Holding
Keep eligible positions open over the weekend when your strategy requires a longer holding period.
Designed for traders whose plans extend beyond the standard weekly market close.
+25%
Available at checkout
Payout Protector
Protect eligible gains in qualifying account-breach scenarios, subject to the applicable terms.
This optional protection must be selected when the account is purchased.
Add-ons are optional and selected at purchase. The percentages shown are additional to the base account price. Availability and exact conditions are displayed during checkout.
How it works
From account selection to funded trading.
The Instant pathway is designed to be straightforward: choose your account, receive direct access and trade toward eligible payouts through disciplined execution.
01
Choose your account
Select the Instant account size that gives your strategy enough room while keeping your normal risk comfortable.
02
Customize at checkout
Review the account details and select only the optional upgrades that genuinely fit the way you trade.
03
Receive account access
Begin without an evaluation phase and trade inside the listed Instant Funding rules from day one.
04
Trade toward eligible payouts
Protect drawdown, follow your process and build eligible profit through disciplined execution.
Compare routes
Find the funding route that fits you best.
Choose Instant when direct access is the priority. Prefer a structured challenge or futures-specific pathway? Compare every route and select the model that best matches your experience.
| Feature | Instant | 1-Step | 2-Step | Futures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation model | No evaluation | 1 phase | 2 phases | Payout phases |
| Best fit | Experienced direct access | Direct challenge | Staged validation | Futures traders |
| Profit target | No challenge target | 10% | 8% / 5% | 9% per phase |
| Profit split | 80% standard / up to 90%* | 75% standard / up to 90%* | 75% standard / up to 90%* | 90% standard |
| Max size listed | $100K | $1M | $500K | $150K |
Evaluation model
InstantNo evaluation
1-Step1 phase
2-Step2 phases
FuturesPayout phases
Best fit
InstantExperienced direct access
1-StepDirect challenge
2-StepStaged validation
FuturesFutures traders
Profit target
InstantNo challenge target
1-Step10%
2-Step8% / 5%
Futures9% per phase
Profit split
Instant80% standard / up to 90%*
1-Step75% standard / up to 90%*
2-Step75% standard / up to 90%*
Futures90% standard
Max size listed
Instant$100K
1-Step$1M
2-Step$500K
Futures$150K
*Instant includes an 80% standard split, with a 90/10 split available as an optional checkout upgrade where offered. The 1-Step and 2-Step routes use a 75% standard split.
Trading platforms
Trade on platforms built for confident execution.
Eligible Instant FX accounts are available across established platforms designed for charting, execution and clear account management—so you can work in an environment that feels familiar.
Platform availability may vary by account configuration. The options available for your selected account will be shown during checkout.
Modern web and mobile trading
DXtrade
A clean, responsive trading environment built for fast order management, charting and account monitoring.
Streamlined multi-device access
MatchTrader
Trade from desktop or mobile through an intuitive interface designed to keep execution and account data in one place.
Advanced charting and execution
cTrader
A widely recognized platform with professional charting, order controls and a familiar workflow for active FX traders.
Trader withdrawal certificates
See what disciplined funded trading can lead toward.
These privacy-masked certificates highlight completed trader withdrawals within the KickStart funding ecosystem and the value of consistent execution inside the account rules.
Certificates are masked for privacy. Individual results vary, and previous withdrawals do not guarantee future funding or payout eligibility.
Trader reviews
Clear rules, reliable platforms and support that matters.
A strong funded-account experience goes beyond access. Traders value straightforward rules, dependable technology and responsive support throughout the journey.
★★★★★ Trusted by KickStart traders
★★★★★
The trading environment was top-notch with reasonable spreads and a reliable platform. The support team at KickStart was always there to assist me and I never felt alone throughout the process.
Dimos T.
KickStart Trader
★★★★★
Simple rules, no minimum trading days, freedom to trade my style and quick customer support. Overall, a great experience.
Terry N.
KickStart Trader
★★★★★
I passed my evaluation and found the rules straightforward. The process was easy to understand and the account structure felt clear from the start.
Fabian B.
KickStart Trader
★★★★★
KickStart is one of the few trading firms that genuinely cares about traders and their progress. The guidance and support have been excellent.
Oliver G.
KickStart Trader
Testimonials describe individual experiences and are not representative of every trader. Trading performance and payout eligibility vary.
Instant Funding FAQs
Everything you need to choose with confidence.
What is Instant Funding? +
Instant Funding is a direct-access funded account route that lets experienced traders begin without first completing a challenge or evaluation. The account remains subject to the current rules, eligibility requirements and terms.
Is there a profit target? +
There is no challenge profit target because there is no evaluation phase. Traders must still respect all account rules, including the 5% daily-loss limit and 8% trailing drawdown.
What profit split is available? +
The standard Instant Funding profit split is 80% of eligible trading profits. A 90/10 split may be selected as an optional +20% checkout upgrade where available.
Which optional account upgrades are available? +
Available checkout options may include the 90/10 Profit Split at +20%, Weekend Holding at +10% and Payout Protector at +25%. Add-ons are optional, must be selected at purchase and remain subject to availability and the applicable terms.
Which Instant account size should I choose? +
Choose the account size that best accommodates your normal position sizing, expected losing streak and drawdown tolerance. A larger headline balance is only useful when it genuinely fits your trading plan.
Is Instant Funding better than 1-Step or 2-Step? +
It depends on your experience and priorities. Instant Funding suits traders who value direct access and are ready to operate under funded-account rules immediately. A 1-Step or 2-Step route may suit traders who prefer a lower starting price or a structured evaluation process.
Does buying an Instant account guarantee a payout? +
No. Trading involves risk, and payouts are never guaranteed. Eligibility depends on meeting the applicable account rules, payout conditions and terms.
Ready to begin?
Put your trading process to work with Instant Funding.
Choose the account size that fits your strategy, complete secure checkout and begin your direct-access funded trading journey.
KickStart Trading is an affiliate of Prop Account, LLC. Purchases and fees are processed by Prop Account, LLC. Terms & Conditions. Trading involves risk. Products, rules, pricing, upgrades and payout eligibility may change; no outcome is guaranteed.
Instant Funding
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