Finiato Inc.

Finiato Inc. is a financial technology company that connects buy-side firms with a network of research providers, streamlining corporate access and workflow for investment professionals. Founded in 2014 in New York, US, Finiato Inc. focuses on enhancing connectivity for buy-side firms in financial markets.

The company raised USD 0. 5 mn in venture funding in March 2018, which constitutes its total amount raised. The founders Chris Wong, Christina Barretto, and Edward Byon bring a wealth of experience to the firm, with Edward Byon currently serving as CEO. Corpaxe specializes in providing a comprehensive platform that connects buy-side firms with an extensive network of over 600 research providers, including top-tier investment banks and brokers.

Their core offerings facilitate corporate access and streamline workflow for financial professionals, enabling users to manage their interactions, engagements, and access events efficiently. By aggregating critical corporate access events and personalized updates based on users' watch lists, Corpaxe enhances productivity and decision-making capabilities for asset managers and hedge funds that collectively manage approximately USD 42 trillion in assets. The platform serves a global client base, catering to firms in major financial markets such as North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, thereby ensuring a wide reach and robust support for investment professionals seeking to optimize their operations. Corpaxe generates revenue through a structured business model that includes subscription-based services, allowing clients to access its platform and associated features.

The transactions between Corpaxe and its clients involve the purchase of access to the platform, where financial professionals can utilize its capabilities for corporate access and research provider interactions. Specific pricing details for individual products or services are not disclosed, but clients may subscribe to different tiers based on their needs, potentially including annual partnerships that align with their asset management strategies. This structured approach ensures that both buy-side firms and research providers benefit from a seamless connection, fostering a productivity-enhancing environment within the financial community. Finiato Inc.

is focused on launching new products designed to further enhance its platform's capabilities. The recent funding of USD 0. 5 mn raised in March 2018 is expected to support these initiatives. Additionally, the company plans to expand into new markets in Asia-Pacific and Europe by the end of 2023, which aligns with its strategy to solidify its presence in major financial regions.