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HyperTrader

YC S21

Austin, US · Founded 2018 · 10 employees · 9 known investors

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HyperTrader is a trading platform that provides cryptocurrency traders with tools for executing trades, monitoring positions in real time, and managing their portfolio with encrypted security features.

Also known as HyperLinq · HyperLinq Inc. · HyperLinq Inc., HyperLinq, HyperTrader (formerly HyperLinq) · HyperTrader (formerly HyperLinq)

Crypto & Web3FintechSaaSCrypto / Web3InvestingUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

HyperTrader was founded in 2018 by Amar Gautam and Kunal Kumar.

AGAmar Gautam
Amar GautamFounder & CEO2018–2024Amar Gautam holds a degree in Computer Science & Engineering with background coursework in Accounting, Economics, and Business Analytics. He spent over a decade at TPICAP as a Trading API Specialist and Tech Lead, and has founded multiple startups while developing trading systems across a 15+ year career.
KKKunal Kumar
Kunal KumarCo-founder · Chief Technology OfficerKunal holds a degree in Computer Science and Engineering and has spent over 9 years developing software products across multiple startups and at McAfee.
KS
Karamvir Singh

Investors · 9

Argonautic VenturesreportedNew York · $5M

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Fenbushi CapitalreportedShanghai

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PioneerreportedToronto, Ontario

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R1VreportedSea Cliff

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Rebel FundreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

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SGH CapitalreportedParis

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Side Door VenturesreportedFernandina Beach · $300K – $5M

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TRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)reportedSan Francisco · $250K – $2M

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Funding

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Frequently asked questions

What does HyperTrader do?
HyperTrader is a trading platform that provides cryptocurrency traders with tools for executing trades, monitoring positions in real time, and managing their portfolio with encrypted security features.
Who founded HyperTrader?
HyperTrader was founded by Amar Gautam, Kunal Kumar in 2018.
Who are HyperTrader's investors?
HyperTrader's investors include Y Combinator, Argonautic Ventures, Fenbushi Capital, Pioneer, R1V, Rebel Fund, SGH Capital, Side Door Ventures and 1 more.
Where is HyperTrader headquartered?
HyperTrader is headquartered in Austin, US.