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Xignite offers an integrated suite of solutions comprised of innovative and proven web services bundled to provide clients a complete package of functionality targeted to a specific market’s unique needs. These flexible solutions offer comprehensive functionality and are designed to help firms of all sizes increase their business agility, competitiveness, and profitability.
Xignite is a next-generation cloud provider of on-demand financial data. The Company currently offers three services:
- financial data to business consumers on a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) basis;
- a platform for data providers that enables the Company to sell their data directly; and
- provides cloud storage and delivery service.
The Company’s financial data sources for its business consumer data offering include Telekurs, NYSE Euronext, NASDAQ OMX and CME, among many others. With its platform offering, Xignite enables financial services firms such as exchanges to resell data via a white label distribution model. Xignite plans to provide a turnkey market data cloud storage and delivery solution to enable large financial organizations to leverage their own data internally.
CEO
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Stephane Dubois
Stephane Dubois founded Xignite to pioneer financial cloud services, and today he is leading Xignite in the creation of the industry’s only pure-play market data cloud platform. Prior to Xignite, Stephane was vice president of product marketing at Advent Software, the leading provider of software solutions to the investment management industry. During his tenure at Advent, the company went public, doubled its market share to 45%, and grew from $20M to $100M in revenue. Stephane was responsible for building a highly skilled product marketing organization that oversaw product and market strategy, market validation, and positioning for all product lines. His team also developed the industry’s first institutional account aggregation service for investors and their advisors.
Prior to Advent, Stephane held senior management positions in the product marketing organizations of Walker Interactive Systems and Oracle Corporation. During the client/server computing wave, he led teams that developed and marketed financial applications in areas such as accounting and purchasing over multiple product releases touching hundreds of corporate customers. Stephane holds an M.S in Management from M.I.T. Sloan School of Management and M.S. and B.S. degrees in international management from the MBA Institute in Paris.
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Sector(s):
Data as a Service, SaaSStatus:
PrivateStarVest Company Since:
May 2011StarVest Partners II, L.P. invested in Xignite, Inc.’s Preferred Series B and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
Company Founded:
2005Contact Info
Xignite
1825 South Grant Drive, Suite #100
San Mateo, CA 94402
Toll-Free: (866) XML-SOAP (1-866-965-7627)
Phone: (650) 655-3700
Fax: 650) 655-3703
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