faster.

Develop 10x faster in Capital Markets with
data-centric low-code.

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Our mission

Enable front-office developers to build critical systems for the enterprise 10x faster.

Our streaming application platform connects your fragmented data assets and API’s and enables rapid development of real-time web applications with a low-code development framework.

velox is a vital tool for enterprises who want to modernize their existing application infrastructure but don’t have time to start again.

Our Vision for Our Clients

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Imagine if your technology was a competitive weapon

That becomes the reason you win and keep clients rather than a limitation on your strategic agility.

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Imagine if your technology could evolve with your business

And your tools could keep pace with the constant change of markets, regulation and client requirements.

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What if all your IP could be deployed in a browser-based UI?

And a user could pick and choose what they wanted as and when they needed it.

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Envision being able to incrementally modernize your existing system

Delivering results quickly and replacing disruptive rip-and-replace with a process that works around your schedule.

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How profitable would you be if you could monetize all your data?

By having all the data in the right place at the right time and in the right format to deliver real data centricity.

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So that you spend more time adding value

Automate your manual workflows and maximize the percentage of your business that can be managed on an exception basis.

The Team

Expert Leadership Team From Both the IB Technology Field and Vendors

Jon Butler

Co-founder

Jon Butler

Jon began his career building Index Arbitrage systems in the late 90’s. A former Goldman Sachs MD, he managed Equity Tech at GS and Markets Tech at RBS

Jason Yan

Co-founder

Jason Yan

Jason spent 20 years building mission critical trading systems. He was a technology fellow at GS and the Head of Trading Tech at BAML

Govind Jajjoo

Co-Founder & CTO

Govind Jajoo

Govind has extensive software development & architecture experience, building global trading systems at BAML and UBS. He started coding professionally at the age of 15 as a Software Engineer intern at Microsoft and completed his MS in CS at the age of 18

Alison Hood

Chief Operating Officer

Alison Hood

Alison has 30 years of global experience in technology business management and transformational change across the financial services industry

Russell Barton

Russell Barton

In memory of Russell Barton, colleague, friend, and thoroughly decent chap who passed away in November 2021

Xinchao Zhang

Principal Software Engineer

Xinchao Zhang

Xinchao has extensive hands-on experience with designing and building global trading platforms. He started in UBS and moved on to Bank of America Merrill Lynch, working on the entire front-to-back stack of their core cash/portfolio OMS systems

Steve Grob

Strategic Advisor

Steve Grob

Steve has spent nearly his entire working career in capital markets with 15 years as director of group strategy at Fidessa

Andrew Banhidi

Strategic Advisor

Andrew Banhidi

Andrew has over 30 years experience in the capital markets as CTO and senior technology executive at GS, BAML and Instinet

News & Media

VELOX TECHNOLOGY

Article by Jon Butler

Velox welcomes investment from valanticFSA'

The investment will allow valantic FSA to accelerate product development across their businesses

Article by Jon Butler

Developers Productivity Faces Many Headwinds.

Software is eating the world! We do not have a chip shortage we have software bloat.

Article by Jon Butler

Hey Low-code! Don't forget about the developers

Developers have been underserved in recent years and without new dev tools operating at higher-level abstractions

Insights

VELOX TECHNOLOGY

Article by Jon Butler

The Facts About Velox Core

Velox Core centralizes access to critical data resources and catalyzing software reuse, so you can focus on the functionality that differentiates you.

Article by Jon Butler

Can Low Code Principles Be Applied To Sales & Trading Technology?

Addressing your repetitive non-functional requirements with a 'low-code' framework designed for professional developers.

Article by Jon Butler

Modernize your way to a next generation technology capability.

Why the Cloud and Browser UIs are key to material gains in efficiency and modernization of Capital Markets technology.

Article by Jon Butler

28 January 2021

What Investment Banking Has Taught Me About Building a Fintech.

The Top 10 lessons that 20 years of building Capital Markets technology has taught me about creating a technology startup.

Article by Jon Butler

How Front Office Technology Might Look in 10 Years' From Now.

Now is the time to learn from the past, to set our ambitions high, and take a 'moon shot' in Capital Markets innovation.

Waters Tech Innovation Exchange

Jon Butler is a guest of the Waters Innovation Exchange Program.

Jon shares the velox mission: to enable front office developers to build critical, real-time applications at lightning speed.

Fintech Focus TV

Jon Butler, CEO of velox is a guest of the FinTech Focus TV team.

Jon reflects on his experience in Capital Markets and shows much the Fintech space is revolutionising the trading experience.

Fintech Files Podcast

Predicting The Near-term Future of Front Office Technology.

Jon Butler discusses the creation of velox, and why the time for a new approach in trading and sales technology is now.

Article by Jon Butler

Why Do Systems Become Legacy? It’s More Avoidable Than You Think.

Why is it that some technology doesn't stand the test of time, and how to mitigate or avoid that situation in the future?

Article by Jon Butler

Can the Global Pandemic Really Rescue the Boiling Frog?

There is a more gentle way to modernize Capital Markets technology rather than the trauma and risk of 'rip and replace'.

Article by Jon Butler

Why Are Trading Desks Stacked With Screens and does is matter?

The 'why?' behind the past, the present and the future of trading desk real-estate (do they really need all those screens?)

Article by Jon Butler

Identifying the data and tools needed to turbo-charge Innovation.

Understanding the historical reasons for many of the underlying challenges to innovation in Capital Markets technology.

Article by Jon Butler

ETFS Capital funds velox $2.5million to accelerate growth plans.

velox fin tech, the data-centric low-code platform for developers, secures funding from ETFS Capital to accelerate growth.

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