Saint LuciaSummary
Maven is known for tiny entry prices: challenges from $18, refunded on the third withdrawal. The firm reports more than $130M paid out.
Perfect for getting started on a very small budget.
Programs
2-Step 100K at $440 (8% then 5%, 4% daily loss, 8% static drawdown), 1-Step (3% daily loss), 3-Step (3% target per phase, 2% daily loss, 3% max loss) and Instant Funding (20% consistency). At least 3 days with 0.5% profit per phase. Platforms: MT5 and Match-Trader.
Payouts
80% on every standard account, paid every 10 business days. Above $5,000 in a cycle, your best day cannot exceed 50% of profits.
Challenges and conditions
- Price
- $440
- Target
- 8% + 5%
- Daily loss
- 4%
- Max loss
- 8%
- Profit split
- 80%
- Price
- ≈ $34
- Target
- —
- Daily loss
- 3%
- Max loss
- —
- Profit split
- 80%
- Price
- Varies
- Target
- 3% ×3
- Daily loss
- 2%
- Max loss
- 3%
- Profit split
- 80%
| Payout frequency | Every 10 business days |
|---|---|
| Payout speed | 10 business days |
| Markets | Forex, Indices, Metals, Crypto |
| Platforms | MT5, Match-Trader |
Public prices excluding promotions, verified in October 2026. Conditions change: check the official site before buying.
Trading rules
| Minimum days | 3 days with 0.5% per phase |
|---|---|
| Consistency rule | Best day 50% (> $5,000) |
Rules checked in October 2026. Check any point not listed here in the firm's official terms.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Entry from $18
- Fee refunded on the 3rd withdrawal
- More than $130M paid out
Weaknesses
- Split capped at 80%
- Tight rules on the 3-Step
- Best-day rule above $5,000
Who is it for?
A good fit if you…
- Have a very small budget
- Want to try a prop firm cheaply
Avoid if you…
- Are targeting large capital
- Want more than 80%
Maven against competitors
 Maven |  Funding Pips |  FTMO | |
|---|---|---|---|
| YourFunding score | 7.8/10 | 9.2/10 | 9.0/10 |
| From | from $18 | $399 | ≈ $499 |
| Profit split | 80% | Up to 100% | 80 → 90% |
| Payout frequency | Every 10 business days | Weekly to monthly | After 14 days, then on demand |
| Max capital | $200K | $400K | $200K |
| Founded | 2022 | 2022 | 2015 |
| Platforms | MT5, Match-Trader | MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader | MT4, MT5, cTrader |
| Payouts | 7.6 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Rules | 7.4 | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Price | 9.2 | 9.6 | 7.4 |
| Support | 7.6 | 9.0 | 9.5 |
| Reputation | 7.8 | 9.1 | 9.8 |
Score breakdown
FAQ Maven
How much does a Maven challenge cost?
From about $18 for the smallest accounts, $440 for a 2-Step 100K.
What is the profit split?
80% on every standard account.
