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PEAK6

Family office

Austin · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

PEAK6 operates as an opportunity-driven investment firm powered by its options-trading origins. Through PEAK6 Strategic Capital, it pursues innovative and transformative opportunities, backing founders and growing businesses with a permanent capital base that allows patient, long-term investing independent of fundraising cycles. Its broader platform spans market-making (PEAK6 Capital Management), fintech infrastructure (Apex Fintech Solutions), insurance technology (We Insure, FOCUS), financial education (Zogo, Poker Power), esports (Evil Geniuses), and equities trading venues (Bruce Markets). The firm emphasizes using technology to simplify processes, improve performance, and empower consumers.

Invests inCrypto & Web3FintechGamingInsurTechAustinUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Austin, Illinois, US
Founded
1997
Last 12 months
3 investments
Tracked investments
13

Team · 1 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 6 of 13 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Developer Tools ×2Enterprise Software ×2Cloud Computing ×1Consumer ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1Deep Tech ×1

HQs:United States×3

Investments · 13 tracked

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Apex websiteapexfintechsolutions.com

Apex Fintech Solutions provides clearing, custody, and brokerage infrastructure through subsidiaries including Apex Clearing Corporation, an SEC-registered broker dealer offering securities, futures, and event contract services.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech

Bruce Markets

Institutional-grade overnight U.S. equities trading venue (Bruce ATS) built on Nasdaq technology.

Deep Infradeepinfra.comin𝕏May 2026

DeepInfra provides inference infrastructure for deploying open-source AI models at scale, built from GPU hardware to API layer.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US

Nikola Borisov(Executive Officer, Director)Yessenzhar Kanapin(Executive Officer, Director)Georgios Papoutsis(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesChamaeleonCRESCENT COVE CAPITALFelicis VenturesUpper90500 Global+1 more

Evil Geniuses

Esports organization and founding member of the VALORANT Champions Tour International League.

FOCUS

Provider of cloud-based insurance technology (InFOCUS platform) and services for P&C insurers and MGAs.

Hydrahydra.soin𝕏Jun 2026 · $100MAcquired

Hydra provides analytics query execution for Postgres databases with separated compute resources, automatic scaling, and built-in caching, designed for time series and event data workloads across multiple deployment environments.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Joseph Sciarrino(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator10x FoundersComcast VenturesEra FundsFlume VenturesFounders Fund+3 more

PEAK6 Capital Management

Options market-making firm managing an inventory of long and short options contracts.

PEAK6 Strategic Capital
Poker Powerpokerpower.com

Poker Power teaches women poker skills as a way to build confidence, strategic thinking, risk assessment, and negotiation abilities applicable to business and everyday life.

ConsumerEdTech

SafeAIsafeai.aiin𝕏Jul 2026 · $100M

Pronto develops autonomous haulage systems for off-road industrial sites like mines and quarries, designed to improve productivity and safety while reducing operational costs.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsSunnyvale, US

Bibhrajit Halder(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAlexei Andreev(Director)in

Co-investorsFoundamentalMonta Vista CapitalAutotech VenturesBain Capital VenturesBrick Mortar VenturesBuilders VC+7 more

Team Focus Insurance Group
We Insureweinsuregroup.com

We Insure Group is an insurance agency that compares coverage options across multiple insurance companies through licensed agents for both personal and business needs.

InsurTech

Zogo

Gamified financial education platform with 2M+ users and 250+ partners that boosts engagement and loyalty for institutions.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has PEAK6 made?
PEAK6 has 10 tracked investments.
What stage does PEAK6 invest at?
PEAK6 invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does PEAK6 focus on?
PEAK6 focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, InsurTech.
Where is PEAK6 located?
PEAK6 is headquartered in Austin, US.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

All-In Summit: Jenny Just on Peak6, the female market correction, poker, and risk

All-In Podcast · Jenny Just

Netflix’s Bela Bajaria and Jenny Just of PEAK6 on leadership, fundraising in challenging times

CNBC Events · Jenny Just

Co-Founder of PEAK6 Investments and Poker Power Jenny Just

Janice Bryant Howroyd · Jenny Just

Using poker to train for business success will be a 'market disruptor': Peak6 Founder Jenny Just

CNBC Television · Jenny Just

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