London-based big xyt secures €10 million to expand AI-driven financial markets analytics globally | EU-Startups
by Antonio L. Escárzaga · EU-Startupsbig xyt, a London-based AI analytics provider for financial markets, has announced a €10 million investment led by Finch Capital. This first round of external funding follows a decade of profitable, bootstrapped growth and will support the company’s expansion into the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets, alongside a hiring drive planned for 2025.
Founded to simplify complex market data for major financial institutions, big xyt offers scalable analytics solutions that provide clients—ranging from banks and brokers to exchanges and market makers—with insights into trading environments, liquidity, and market trends. The platform collects and processes vast amounts of referential and tick data across global markets, generating metrics for pre-trade, intra-trade, and post-trade analysis, as well as market structure evaluation.
CEO Robin Mess commented on the funding: “This investment is testament to big xyt’s strong reputation and commitment to innovation, unrivalled data quality, and exceptional service. Finch Capital’s support accelerates our product development and team growth and enables us to take our proven expertise to the next level to meet the rising demand for advanced analytics. These include the need for automation and data-driven decisions in order to navigate regulatory pressures and stay competitive in increasingly complex financial markets.”
With a range of APIs, big xyt’s platform facilitates in-depth quantitative research, supporting tools such as trading algorithms and decision support systems. This first round of external funding will be instrumental in driving product innovation and advancing big xyt’s goal of providing financial institutions with tools for real-time data analysis, risk management, and enhanced trading performance.
Aman Ghei, UK Partner at Finch Capital, said, “big xyt’s expertise in automating capital markets data is crucial as financial institutions face mounting competitive pressures and regulatory demands. This investment will support their strategic growth across Europe, the US and APAC, further strengthening their leadership in trading data analytics.”
The funding will allow big xyt to further strengthen its market position as it responds to the growing demand for comprehensive data analytics in the financial sector.