QFEX

24/7 Global Stock Exchange

Y CombinatorSpring 2025ActiveFintechBanking and ExchangeFintechMarketplaceTrading

What they do

Problem

Traditional financial markets have limited trading hours and rely on intermediaries and costly exchange/clearing infrastructure that makes access slower, more expensive, and less efficient.

Solution

QFEX provides a 24/7 brokerless exchange offering perpetual futures on US equities, commodities, and FX with integrated payment rails and up to 100x leverage.

Who it's for

Retail and professional traders seeking always-on access to traditional market assets with low-friction execution and leverage.

Founders

Annanay Kapila

Founder

Annanay is Founder and CEO of QFEX. He met his co-founder Joshua at Cambridge, where he studied Maths and conducted Quantum Computing research. Since then, he has worked as a Quantitative Trader at Flow Traders and Tower Research Capital in London, and is now building QFEX as the exchange he always wish he had to trade on.

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