Nabilah S
Vanuatu is home to a growing FinTech scene, with 89 startups leading innovation in the region. Notable companies include Vantage, DSTOQ, ForexChief, SmartFX, and Satoshi Island. Here’s a look at the top 10 FinTech startups in Vanuatu:
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Vantage
Vantage is an online platform for investments in forex, indices, commodities, and shares. It provides market insights, news, sentiment indicators, economic calendars, and educational tools.
Key facts about Vantage
– Founded Year: 2009
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Acquired
– Tracxn Score: 54/100
– Competitors Rank: 28 of 5,949
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DSTOQ
DSTOQ is a decentralized stock exchange platform offering peer-to-peer trading of tokenized securities like equities, bonds, stocks, oil, and gold through the DSQ token. It represents real-world assets such as bonds, commodities, ETFs, and equity in companies.
Key facts about DSTOQ
– Founded Year: 2016
– Location: Vaduz, Liechtenstein
– Stage: Seed
– Funding: $1.98M
– Tracxn Score: 36/100
– Competitors Rank: 1 of 16
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ForexChief
ForexChief offers a platform for forex market trading.
Key facts about ForexChief
– Founded Year: 2014
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Unfunded
– Tracxn Score: 35/100
– Competitors Rank: 3 of 14
- SmartFX
SmartFX is a trading platform focused on forex, CFDs, indices, commodities, futures, and equities, providing daily market analysis and trading tools.
Key facts about SmartFX
– Founded Year: 1995
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Unfunded
– Tracxn Score: 30/100
– Competitors Rank: 118 of 5,949
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.Satoshi Island
Satoshi Island allows users to own land in the metaverse through NFTs.
Key facts about Satoshi Island
– Founded Year: 2020
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Funding Raised
– Tracxn Score: 24/100
– Competitors Rank: 53 of 496
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Nord Forex
Nord Forex operates as a forex trading platform based in Vanuatu.
Key facts about Nord Forex
– Founded Year: 2008
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Unfunded
– Tracxn Score: 20/100
– Competitors Rank: 40 of 205
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NextBank
NextBank was a financial institution based in Vanuatu, now deadpooled.
Key facts about NextBank
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Deadpooled
– Funding: $2.35M
– Tracxn Score: 19/100
– Competitors Rank: 480 of 2,580
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GMI
GMI provides a trading platform for various financial markets.
Key facts about GMI
– Founded Year: 2007
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Unfunded
– Tracxn Score: 18/100
– Competitors Rank: 6 of 58
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FXPIG
FXPIG is an online platform for trading stocks, forex, cryptocurrency, precious metals, and CFDs.
Key facts about FXPIG
– Founded Year: 2010
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Unfunded
– Tracxn Score: 18/100
– Competitors Rank: 272 of 5,949
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Tifia Markets
Tifia Markets provides a social trading platform for forex and commodities trading, featuring tools like analytical forecasts and a currency converter.
Key facts about Tifia Markets
– Founded Year: 2008
– Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu
– Stage: Deadpooled
– Tracxn Score: 16/100
– Competitors Rank: 1 of 1
