Axiom
Trade memecoins, perpetuals, and earn yield.
Y CombinatorWinter 2025ActiveFintechConsumer FinanceFintechCrypto / Web3Consumer FinanceTrading
What they do
Problem
DeFi traders lack a single, reliable platform to trade memecoins and perpetuals while also earning yield.
Solution
Axiom is a decentralized finance trading platform that offers memecoin trading, perpetual futures, and yield-earning products.
Who it's for
Crypto/DeFi retail traders and on-chain speculators who want to trade and earn yield.
Founders
Henry Zhang
Founder
CEO @ Axiom. Graduated at 20 with 1 exit, excited by all things crypto!
Preston Ellis
Founder
Building consumer applications in crypto!
Open roles 1
Founding Engineer
Company timeline
- Founded2024
- YC batchWinter 2025
- StatusActive
- Team size2 people
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