FinovateEurope 2015 / Xignite
Presenter Profile:
How they describe themselves: The pioneer for REST-based, cloud market data APIs, Xignite is the data provider of choice for leading fintech innovators including Wealthfront, StockTwits, Robinhood, Motif Investing, and Yodlee. Xignite’s APIs cover every asset class, market, and data type available and are the ideal solution for integrating data into fintech mobile apps, websites, and retail or institutional platforms.
How they describe their product/innovation: Xignite FactSet Fundamentals is the first REST-based API to provide accurate and trusted historical financials, fundamentals, earnings and more across more than 170 global exchanges. Users can retrieve financial statement data for quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and restated filings for companies across North America, LATAM, EMEA, and APAC. In addition, users can retrieve daily-calculated fundamentals, based on FactSet financial statement data, from P/E ratios and market caps, to 60-month betas and 200-day moving averages and more.
Product distribution strategy: Direct to Consumer (B2C), Direct to Business (B2B), partnerships with fintech and financial services companies
Contacts:
Bus. Dev. & Press: Kerry Langstaff, VP Marketing, klangstaff@xignite.com
Sales: sales@xignite.com
Website: xignite.com
Twitter: @xignite
HQ: San Mateo, CA, USA
Founded: 2006
Product Demoed: Xignite FactSet Fundamentals API
Product Launch: February 2015
Metrics: 1,000+ customers, 100+ APIs, 100+ data sources, $20M raised, 20B API calls per month
Presenter: Stephane Dubois (CEO & Founder)
- Key Executives
Stephane Dubois (CEO & Founder), Al Chang (CTO), Kerry Langstaff (VP Marketing), Paul Woodberry (VP Sales)
Key Stats
- Key Board Members
Stephane Dubois (CEO & Founder, Xignite), Peter Caswell (CEO, Netbase & Chairman of the Board, Xignite), Anthony Lee (General Partner, Altos Ventures), Deborah Farrington (General Partner & Co-Founder, StarVest Partners), Bob Rees (General Partner, Startup Capital Ventures)
- Key Investors
Altos Ventures, StarVest Partners, Startup Capital Ventures, John L. “Launny” Steffens, Spring Mountain Capital
- Key Partnerships
NASDAQ, FactSet, SIX Financial Information, Morningstar, ChartIQ
- Key Customers
Leading fintech companies including Betterment, eToro, Future Advisor, Jemstep, Motif Investing, Personal Capital, Robinhood, SigFig, Stocktwits, The Currency Cloud, Wealthfront, Yodlee