# Simulated funded account

> A funded account whose trades are not sent to a real market. The trader’s profit share is paid by the firm from its own revenue.

**Source:** https://proptechpal.com/glossary/simulated-funded-account  
**Generated:** 2026-09-24  
**Publisher:** Prop Tech Pal — independent prop firm technology comparison

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Also called: sim funded, demo funded account

## Why it matters

It is the default in the evaluation model, and it is why a firm can operate without a liquidity provider at all. Firms that copy some simulated traders to a real market are running a hybrid model.

## Where it applies

- [B-book](https://proptechpal.com/glossary/b-book)
- [Hybrid model](https://proptechpal.com/glossary/hybrid-model)

[The full glossary](https://proptechpal.com/glossary)