What Celer Technologies does

Celer Technologies is a London-headquartered financial software company that builds a modular trading platform for capital markets participants. The platform is built around a proprietary central event processor that connects discrete business modules — covering pricing, order management, execution, matching and allocations, risk, analytics, and client management — into a single coherent front-to-back trade lifecycle system. Core products include Market Maker, Sales Dealer, Clearing Client, Analytics, System Management Console, and Web Trader; pluggable modules include Price Engine, Managed Orders, and Risk Management; packaged solutions include Celer High Speed (a low-latency variant powered by Azul Systems' Zing JVM), E-commerce Suite, and Fund in a Box (a lighter offering for startup funds and execution brokers). The platform is ISO certified and is deployed across desktop, web, and mobile.

Celer serves sell-side institutions (banks, brokers), buy-side firms (hedge funds, asset managers), execution brokers and market makers, and global clearers and prime brokers. The company operates three global offices in London, Hong Kong, and Toronto, providing full time-zone coverage across disciplines. Revenue is generated primarily through recurring enterprise software licensing of selected modules, supplemented by white-label and branding services, managed hosting, and professional services including an extensive client training programme that enables client development teams to extend the platform. GTM combines enterprise field sales, an API-first modular distribution model, and a product-led lighter offering (Fund in a Box) for the startup segment.

Name

Celer Technologies

Legal name

Celer Technologies

Website

https://celer-tech.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Celer Technologies is a London-based financial software company that builds a modular, event-processor-driven trading platform for sell-side banks, brokers, buy-side funds, execution brokers, and global clearers, covering the full trade lifecycle from pricing and execution through to clearing, risk, and analytics.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Capital Markets Trading Software

NAICS

Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage (5231), Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities (523), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (51821), Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (523940)

SIC

Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers (6221), Finance Services (6199), Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Digital Brokerage & Self-Directed Investing Platforms (FSAGAEAC)

Keywords

• Trading platform software
• Order management systems
• Execution management systems
• Post-trade processing
• Risk management tools

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Software Licensing & Platform Access: B2B enterprise software model providing access to modular platform components. Clients select and pay for specific products (Market Maker, Sales Dealer, Clearing Client, Analytics) and modules based on their requirements.
2. White Label & Branding Services: Custom branding and white label opportunities for clients requiring bespoke GUI deployments with their own branding, generating additional revenue from customization services.
3. Professional Services & Training: Extensive training programme enabling client development teams to build onto the Celer platform, along with implementation and consulting services.
4. Hosting Services: Competitive hosting arrangements provided for clients, including Celer-hosted and external hosting options, enabling efficient deployment and management of trading infrastructure.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Celer Technologies builds a modular financial markets trading platform composed of a central event processor and a suite of pluggable products and modules. The platform covers the full front-to-back trade lifecycle including market data visualisation, price aggregation, order execution, trade matching and allocations, real-time risk and margin management, and post-trade analytics. It is delivered to financial institutions across sell-side banks, brokers, buy-side funds, prime brokers, and execution brokers via desktop, web, and mobile clients, with white label, custom branding, and managed hosting options.

Product overview

Celer Technologies offers a modular-based financial trading platform architecture. The platform is built around a central event processor and consists of core products (Market Maker, Sales Dealer, Clearing Client, Analytics, System Management Console, Web Trader), pluggable modules (Price Engine, Managed Orders, Risk Management), and packaged solutions (Celer High Speed, E-commerce Suite, Fund in a Box). The platform supports front-to-back trading functionality from pricing and execution through to clearing and analytics, with white label and customisation options.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Market Maker A user interface view of the Celer Price Engine enabling clients to visualise liquidity depth views from multiple price sources, designed for execution brokers and market makers to manage liquidity and make markets.
• Sales Dealer A multi-platform (desktop, web, mobile) trading client providing a full range of market data, execution and allocation functionalities with the ability to execute orders on-behalf-of clients for global execution and sales teams.
• Clearing Client A structured matching and allocations engine with full client profile storage enabling real-time trade allocations to end clients, clearing brokers and custodians.
• Analytics An analytics package enabling clients to visualise price and liquidity information, capture post-trade data, benchmark performance, monitor connectivity channels and manage transactions.
• System Management Console (SMC) A comprehensive client management console enabling control and dynamic management of client profiles, trading limits, liquidity access, and real-time monitoring for support, control and compliance teams.
• Web Trader A lighter web-delivered trading interface with full market functionality, multi-asset class capabilities, and customisable branding and white label features for growth and distribution.
• Price Engine A customised pricing module integrating individual liquidity partners and venues into a single bespoke stream, enabling construction of full market depth and liquidity views for price distribution and calculation.
• Managed Orders A module enabling clients to receive trade instructions electronically into their blotters, facilitating order staging, trade execution and subsequent confirmations with electronic audit trail capabilities.
• Risk Management A real-time client position and margin management monitoring module incorporating net open position calculations and pre/post settlement risk factors with VAR calculations and portfolio risk analysis.
• Celer High Speed A low-latency trading solution powered by Azul Systems' Zing Java Virtual Machine, delivering optimised and consistent low latency execution for clients trading Global Financial markets.
• E-commerce Suite A bespoke e-commerce package allowing clients to define and customise technology components and modules required for their business needs with full flexibility to add or decrease modules.
• Fund in a Box A lighter packaged solution for start-up hedge funds or execution brokers providing a full technology suite with defined connectivity, trading UI, matching and allocations, and competitive hosting arrangements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Low latency trading with optimized consistent performance through Azul Zing JVM integration
• +1 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Azul SystemscoreTechnology or IntegrationCeler Technologies partnered with Azul Systems to utilise the power of Zing, Azul's Java Virtual Machine. This partnership delivers a low latency trading infrastructure that provides an optimised, consistent low latency solution for clients trading Global Financial markets. The integration maximises execution speed, cost and efficiency, ensuring the fastest possible route to market.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• IPC Systems: Provider of trading communications, connectivity and infrastructure for financial market participants, including managed services. Comparable on hosted infrastructure and connectivity/monitoring functions Celer positions in its Analytics and Management Console.
• Itiviti (Broadway Technology): Specialist in trading infrastructure and connectivity for sell-side, buy-side and exchanges, including low-latency capabilities. Directly comparable to Celer's Celer High Speed and broader matching/allocations workflows.
• Options IT: Provider of trading and post-trade technology, white-label platforms and hosting for derivatives and multi-asset markets. Closely comparable on white-label/OEM model, hosted services and matching engine functionality.
• FlexTrade: Provider of multi-asset execution management and order management systems for buy-side and sell-side institutions. Closely comparable to Celer's Sales Dealer, Market Maker and Web Trader product set serving similar broker and fund clients.
• SS&C Eze (Eze Software): Provider of EMS/OMS and trading infrastructure for buy-side and sell-side firms. Comparable across order management, execution, and portfolio analytics workflows targeting hedge funds and execution brokers.

Emerging players

• Beeks Financial Cloud: Provider of low-latency connectivity and hosting services for capital markets. Comparable on managed hosting and latency-sensitive trading infrastructure positioning for brokers and trading firms.

Broad incumbents

• Murex: Enterprise platform for capital markets trading, risk management, post-trade processing and analytics across asset classes. Operates at a much larger enterprise scale than Celer, with overlapping multi-asset front-to-back capability.
• ION Group: Major provider of capital markets and electronic trading technology with extensive multi-asset trading, clearing, and risk products. Directly comparable in trading infrastructure market segment, but operates at far greater scale across many product areas.
• FactSet (Trading & EMS): Provider of financial data and analytics trading workflows, including trading and portfolio analytics functions. Comparable on analytics/benchmarking capabilities that overlap with Celer's Analytics module for buy-side clients.
• FIS (Fidelity National Information Services): Large financial technology provider with extensive capital markets software across trading, clearing, risk and wealth. Comparable on broad trading software category but broader and much larger portfolio than Celer's modular core.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/celertech
• Facebookfacebook.com/celertech
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/celer-technologies

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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