

Topstep VIP
What is TopstepVIP?
The TopstepVIP experience is designed to give you a shot at funding–on us! You’ll trade with a team of like-minded individuals, working towards the same goals, guided by a trusted Topstep Performance Coach. It’s an elite group of traders who receive personalized support, free resources, and exclusive access to our coaches.

What Do I Get as a TopstepVIP?
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No Fees for 3 Months:
Trade in your VIP Trading Combine® for three full months without paying any subscription fees. You can enjoy free and uninterrupted access to the markets, and focus solely on your trading performance!
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Mistakes happen—that’s why VIPs get two free Resets each month. If you hit your Maximum Loss Limit, we’ve got your back! Use your Reset to get back into the market and keep trading without missing a beat.
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Private Discord Access:
Waived Activation Fee:
When you pass your VIP Trading Combine, we’ll waive your Activation Fee and set up your Express Funded Account for free! That way, you can focus on trading and keep that momentum going.
Our expert Performance Coaches will guide you every step of the way through exclusive coaching. With TopstepVIP, you’ll have private sessions and ongoing access to their coaching through Discord.

Coach Jay | Lunaticks
Topstep Performance Coach
Coach Jay offers 8 years of experience in financial markets, including two years trading in Trading Combines and Funded Accounts. His background as a basketball coach equips traders with strategic planning skills, crafting trading plans like game strategies. Jay empowers traders with the mindset and discipline to thrive in competitive markets.

Coach Ray | Mindset Hunters
Topstep Performance Coach
Coach Ray has over 25 years of trading expertise, specializing in futures since 2017. Known as the “Wildebeast Trader,” he developed his trade location skills alongside John Hoagland. An expert in order flow, Volume Profile, and technical analysis, Ray primarily trades CL and GC while scouting setups in ES, NQ, and YM, always focusing on precision and timing.

Topstep Performance Coach
Coach Vince contributes over 20 years of trading experience, specializing in Market Profile, Technical Analysis, Delta, and Volume. He primarily trades ES, GC, CL, and 6E using diverse strategies and adaptive techniques. Vince has recently focused on trading psychology, using an emotional trade journal to stay disciplined and recognize patterns under pressure.

Topstep Performance Coach
Coach Paul combines 40+ years of trading experience with his background as a brokerage executive and fund manager. He spent 20 years trading Grain and Treasury Futures on the Chicago Board of Trade floor before moving to screens in 2001. Paul’s coaching emphasizes discipline and a winning mindset shaped by his years of basketball coaching.

Topstep Performance Coach
Coach HOOP draws on nearly 14 years of trading experience at the CME, along with expertise in trading NQ and ES Futures contracts. A regular in TopstepTV’s Live Chat, HOOP’s deep connection to the Topstep community and extensive trading knowledge make him an invaluable coach, guide, and resource for TopstepVIP traders.

Topstep Performance Coach
Coach Dakota stands out as a rising star in futures trading, specializing in NQ futures and options. After overcoming a $120k loss, he became a full-time, profitable trader and a Topstep™ Live Funded trader in 2024. As the founder of “Slow Markets” on TopstepTV™, he mentors traders with expertise in overnight strategies and discipline.

Topstep Performance Coach
Coach Deeyana excels as a professional trader, market strategist, and managing director with deep expertise in futures and options. Known for her sharp analysis, market insights, and leadership skills, she is passionate about helping traders succeed and grow confidently. As a guest on TopstepTV, Deeyana shares strategies to inspire and empower traders at every level.

Topstep Performance Coach
Coach Robert leverages years of market experience to mentor and guide traders. Dedicated to refining strategies, building discipline, and achieving consistency, he serves as a key figure on TopstepTV’s coaching team. Robert shares analytical insights, breaks down complex moves, and inspires all traders to reach their highest potential and personal goals.

Topstep Performance Coach
Nick4ATick brings years of experience as a seasoned futures trader, known for turning small moves into big wins. His disciplined approach and deep market knowledge consistently help traders improve their skills. Whether breaking down trades or sharing tips, he’s dedicated to inspiring confidence in Topstep’s community.

Coach Jack Sr. | Bull Brigade
Topstep Performance Coach
Coach Jack is a veteran of the trading industry with over 50 years of experience. Starting at Heinold Commodities in Chicago, he worked as a runner, clerk, and floor broker by 1975. Dedicated to mentoring, Jack teaches traders what it takes to succeed and what they can expect in return. As he says, “Success takes time.”

Topstep Performance Coach
Coach HOOP draws on nearly 14 years of trading experience at the CME, along with expertise in trading NQ and ES Futures contracts. A regular in TopstepTV’s Live Chat, HOOP’s deep connection to the Topstep community and extensive trading knowledge make him an invaluable coach, guide, and resource for TopstepVIP traders.

Topstep Performance Coach
Coach HOOP draws on nearly 14 years of trading experience at the CME, along with expertise in trading NQ and ES Futures contracts. A regular in TopstepTV’s Live Chat, HOOP’s deep connection to the Topstep community and extensive trading knowledge make him an invaluable coach, guide, and resource for TopstepVIP traders.
Opportunities to join the TopstepVIP program will be announced periodically, so make sure to always keep an eye on your emails and tune into TopstepTV daily to be the first to hear about upcoming drafts!
Yes! Discord is a crucial part of the VIP experience. It’s where you’ll connect with Performance Coaches and other VIP traders, share strategies, and get real-time updates.
If selected as a VIP, part of the experience involves sharing your story with the community, either live on TopstepTV or through a recording. It’s all about motivating and inspiring others!
There is no cost to join TopstepVIP. Once invited, all associated fees (including Trading Combine fees and the Activation Fee) are waived for three months. You’ll also receive two free Resets per month.
TopstepVIP is an exclusive, invitation-only program right now. Stay tuned to TopstepTV for updates and more chances to join a team.
The TopstepVIP Experience includes a Free $100k TopstepX™ Trading Combine, so you’ll be using TopstepX for your trades.
We receive tons of applications for TopstepVIP, and with limited spots available, not everyone can be selected. Don’t worry—there will be more opportunities in the future, so stay tuned!
Every Monday morning, we’ll send you the week’s schedule so you won’t miss the best TopstepTV has to offer.