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Vestinda

Techstars '23

Voluntari, RO · Founded 2022 · 6 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Vestinda is a platform that automates investment portfolio management for retail investors and expert traders. The platform connects to brokers and exchanges, allowing users to deploy algorithmic trading strategies without coding knowledge.

Also known as Vestinda

Founders & leadership

Vestinda was founded in 2022 by Alin Breabăn, Diana Drăjneanu, and Adi Breabăn.

ABAlin Breabăn
Alin BreabănFounderFounder of Vestinda, a platform for algorithmic portfolio management that connects to brokers and exchanges.
DDDiana Drăjneanu
Diana DrăjneanuFounderDiana Drăjneanu is founder of Vestinda, a platform that automates investment portfolio management for retail investors and expert traders. She has a background in mathematics and technology product development.
ABAdi Breabăn
Adi Breabăn

Investors · 1

Techstars✓ confirmed by VestindaBoulder · $220K

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Company profile

researched Sep 2026

Vestinda operates a trading and investment automation platform that lets retail investors and experienced traders run algorithmic strategies without writing code. Users connect an account at a supported crypto exchange or broker via API, track holdings across accounts in a unified portfolio view, and then either copy ready-made strategies from a curated Strategy Library or build their own with a drag-and-drop strategy builder. The builder provides access to more than 200 strategy templates and over 150 technical indicators, with advanced indicators reserved for the highest tier. Strategies can be simulated on historical data (backtesting) and run in demo/paper mode before being switched to live automated trading in the connected account.

Backtesting coverage extends beyond crypto to forex, stocks, indices, ETFs and commodities. The company also runs a Trading Leader program under which expert traders publish strategies to the Library and are paid when other users deploy them. Vestinda positions itself as a software company and states it does not provide financial advice. Security features described include two-factor authentication, encryption of sensitive API data at rest and in transit, API key whitelisting, read-and-trade-only exchange permissions, and GDPR compliance. Supporting resources include a knowledge base, academy, blog, weekly webinars and newsletter, and an affiliate program.

Founding story

According to the company, the idea began after co-founder Alin Breabăn reached his 30s holding only a savings account and no investments; following three years of research and losses, he set out to change how people manage their money. Diana Drăjneanu joined to address the problem through technology and automation.

Business model

Subscription software sold directly to individual traders and investors, with tiered plans and an optional marketplace element in which strategy creators can set a price for strategies published to the Strategy Library. A custom enterprise-style plan is offered for users needing bespoke indicators, market making, arbitrage or trading infrastructure.

Recurring subscriptions billed quarterly or annually across three tiers — Explorer ($99 per 3 months or $316 per year), Pro ($132 per 3 months or $422 per year) and Expert ($231 per 3 months or $739 per year) — with a 14-day free trial of the Pro plan and payments processed through Stripe. Additional charges may apply for premium strategies priced by their creators.

Traction

The company reports more than $50M in trading volumes, over 150,000 orders executed, seven integrated exchanges and users in more than 50 countries. The platform went through a private beta before general availability and publishes user testimonials from algorithmic traders and software engineers.

▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history, risks & controversies

Market position

Positions itself as a "SuperApp for investment automation" aimed at making hedge-fund-style algorithmic strategies accessible to non-professional investors; backed by Techstars, dPixel, Bravva, SeedBlink and, per the company, around 70 additional investors.

No-code strategy creation and automation aimed at removing the need to write or maintain scripts and infrastructure, combined with a library of curated, track-recorded strategies from vetted traders and multi-asset backtesting within a single subscription.

Technology

A no-code, drag-and-drop strategy builder combined with a backtesting engine covering multiple asset classes, live and demo (paper) trading execution, and API integrations with seven exchanges. Security controls include two-factor authentication, encryption of API credentials at rest and in transit, API whitelisting and read/trade-only permissions.

Go-to-market

Self-serve sign-up with a free tier and 14-day Pro trial, supported by content marketing (blog, academy, backtesting guide, free eBook), weekly webinars, a newsletter, demo bookings, an affiliate program, and a creator program that recruits expert traders to publish strategies and bring their communities.

Retail and beginner investors seeking ready-made, automated strategies, and experienced or algorithmic traders who want to build, backtest and run strategies without coding or maintaining infrastructure. Strategy creators ("Trading Leaders") form a second user group.

Geography

Listed locations include Wilmington, Delaware (US), Bucharest and Voluntari, Romania; the company states users in over 50 countries.

History

Founded in 2022 and listed on the Techstars job board at pre-seed stage with 1-10 employees. The product launched after a private beta and, by 2024-2025, had expanded backtesting from crypto to additional asset classes including forex, stocks, indices, ETFs and commodities, alongside a Strategy Library and Trading Leader program.

Risks & controversies

Marketing materials include forward-looking return claims (for example, a site call-to-action referencing earning 60% a year with automated trading), while the company simultaneously states it is a software company that does not offer financial advice.

Compiled by commissioned research from 7 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Countries with usersJan 202550
Cumulative trading volumeJan 2025$50M
EmployeesJan 20241-10 employees
Exchanges integratedJan 20257 exchanges
Expert plan annual priceJan 2025$739
Funding stageJan 2024Pre-Seed
HeadcountAug 20266
Orders executedJan 2025150,000 orders
Strategy templates availableJan 2025200 templates
Technical indicators availableJan 2025150 indicators

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

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Timeline · 1

launches, deals, and filings
Jan 2025
Multi-asset backtesting added

Vestinda's site announces backtesting across all asset classes, including forex, stocks, indices, ETFs, commodities and crypto, extending beyond its original crypto focus.

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Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

In the news

▸Research sources · 7

primary sources listed

7 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Vestinda do?
Vestinda is a no-code platform for building, backtesting and automating trading strategies across connected exchanges and brokers.
Who founded Vestinda?
Vestinda was founded by Alin Breabăn, Diana Drăjneanu, Adi Breabăn in 2022.
Who are Vestinda's investors?
Vestinda's investors include Techstars.
Where is Vestinda headquartered?
Vestinda is headquartered in Voluntari, RO.