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Axis

An AI Copilot for Trading Desks

Y CombinatorWinter 2026ActiveFintech

What they do

Problem

Commodities trading desks face complex, data-intensive decision-making across markets, derivatives, physical flows, and events without a unified analytical system.

Solution

Axis provides an AI-native trading copilot that lets traders deploy models to monitor and analyze commodities markets and strategies.

Who it's for

Commodities trading desks and physical commodities traders at enterprises such as trading firms, producers, and merchants.

Founders

Eric Zhu
Founder

Math @ UChicago. Previous Quantitative Trader

Ian Wang
Founder

Yale '25 Interested in anything trading

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