Fintech founder discusses launching Instantia and managing FX market risks

Episode Summary:

In this episode of Fintechfun, host Chris Titley chats with Danny Pezeshki about the origins of Instantia, the challenges in the foreign exchange market, and the innovative technology they have developed to help clients manage FX volatility risk. Danny shares insights into the impact of options in the market, the launch of their platform, and their plans for expanding globally.

Danny Pezeshki discusses the importance of technology in revolutionising the way clients manage their FX portfolios and the visual tools Instantia has developed to provide clients with a better understanding of their positions. With a focus on transparency and risk management, Instantia aims to empower businesses to navigate the complexities of the foreign exchange market.

Key Takeaways:

• Instantia helps businesses manage FX volatility risk through innovative technology solutions.
• Options play a significant role in securing profits for clients in import-export industries with tight margins.
• The platform developed by Instansia offers clients visibility into their FX portfolios and allows them to assess potential risks and protections.
• Expanding globally, Instansia has obtained licenses in Singapore and aims to establish a presence in the UK.
• Technology-driven tools are crucial in enhancing client understanding and decision-making in the foreign exchange market.

Notable Quotes:

• "Clients get given position statements sent to them daily, which are very complicated to read...The ability to create that for the clients has made a huge difference so far for us." - Danny Pezeshki
• "I'm playing myself and I'm just trying to continually better myself every time...I'm not playing against anybody else." - Danny Pezeshki

Resources:

• Instantia Website

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