Interchange
Founded 2023 · 15 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Interchange offers an event-driven platform for securities execution, clearing, and custody with direct connectivity to U.S. financial markets. It serves introducing broker-dealers, investment advisors, banks, trust companies, and fintechs building securities-based products.
Founders & leadership
Interchange was founded in 2023 by Michael Giles.
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Michael GilesFounder & CEOHe previously founded Embed, a Y Combinator S20 company acquired in 2022, and Third Party Technologies, which Square acquired in 2019, after which he served as CEO of Cash App Investing LLC. Earlier in his career he worked at Computershare and founded Harland Group, and he invests in pre-seed and seed-stage fintech startups.
Investors · 1
MS&AD Ventureslisted by MS&AD VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $3M
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$17M disclosed across 1 round · 2025
- $17MSeedDec 2025Source ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Interchange do?
- Interchange offers an event-driven platform for securities execution, clearing, and custody with direct connectivity to U.S. financial markets. It serves introducing broker-dealers, investment advisors, banks, trust companies, and fintechs building securities-based products.
- Who founded Interchange?
- Interchange was founded by Michael Giles in 2023.
- Who are Interchange's investors?
- Interchange's investors include MS&AD Ventures.
- How much funding has Interchange raised?
- Interchange has disclosed $17M raised across 1 round.

