Beacon Platform

Integrated platform for trading and risk management

New York City, New York, United States

About Beacon Platform

Beacon Platform provides an integrated platform for trading and risk management tailored for the capital markets sector. It operates on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, allowing clients to manage risk across various asset classes from a single cloud-hosted interface. The platform includes features for integrating existing systems, building trading applications, and customizing analytics, all aimed at optimizing trades through data-driven decision making. Beacon also offers consulting services to help clients develop strategies and seize new opportunities.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$93.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid time-off
401(k) match
Employee Referral Bonus
Volunteer Time-off Program
Wellness and wellbeing initiatives
Regular social events and parties
Commuter benefits

Risks

Increased competition from similar SaaS platforms may erode market share.
Technological advancements require continuous updates, raising operational costs.
Economic uncertainties in Europe could impact client spending and revenue growth.

Differentiation

Beacon's platform unifies trading, risk management, and analytics for capital markets.
The company offers a flexible cross-asset data model for comprehensive risk management.
Beacon's SaaS model provides scalable, cloud-native solutions for financial institutions.

Upsides

Beacon's partnership with Trayport enhances its energy trading capabilities.
The company secured $56M in Series C funding, boosting growth potential.
Beacon's top ranking in Chartis QuantTech50 highlights its leadership in quant technology.

Funding

Total raised$93.87 M
Latest valuation$280.00 M
StageSERIES_C
SERIES B
12/31/2019
$20
$100.00 M
EARLY VC
2/29/2016
$2
$7.50 M