Finwire

What Finwire does

Finwire AB is a privately held Swedish financial news organization headquartered in Gothenburg, with additional newsrooms in Stockholm (Sweden) and Mostar (Bosnia). The company produces and distributes real-time financial news across all major asset classes — equities, foreign exchange, energy, commodities, and emerging markets — delivering more than 500 news items per day to a base of over 200 clients and accumulating a 500,000+ item written archive. Its core platform, Finwire News, is positioned as a fast, accurate, and credible newswire, complemented by Finwire Media (finwire.tv) for investor-relations video and audio content and the Finwire Executive Briefing add-on for C-suite tailored insights. Editorial and analytical content is also produced on a bespoke basis for corporate clients.

The company operates a sales-led go-to-market targeting financial industry professionals, including asset managers, brokers, banks, and investment firms, with a recurring subscription model for its news services and a professional-services stream for custom editorial work. Distribution is primarily indirect, channeled through the top four financial information providers, with named enterprise relationships including Morningstar, LexisNexis, and NuWays AG. The firm is founder/management-controlled under CEO Mats Hård, with no disclosed institutional ownership, no parent company, and no funding rounds on record; it operates with 25+ employees and holds a registered Finwire® trademark.

Name

Finwire

Legal name

Finwire AB

Website

https://finwire.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Finwire is a Swedish financial newswire producing real-time coverage across equities, FX, commodities, and emerging markets for 200+ financial-industry clients, distributed through the top four financial information providers and complemented by video and executive-briefing services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Gothenburg

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Subscription-based News Services: Financial news and analysis services provided to subscribers, with editorial content, real-time feeds, and analytical material produced for clients across all asset classes
2. Content Production Services: Editorial and analytical material produced on behalf of corporate clients

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Finwire is a financial news organization that delivers a real-time financial newswire (Finwire News) producing 500+ news items per day across equities, foreign exchange, energy, commodities, and emerging markets. The core offering combines subscription-based real-time news feeds with bespoke editorial and analytical content produced on behalf of corporate clients, supported by Finwire Media for video/audio investor relations content and the Finwire Executive Briefing for senior finance leaders.

Product overview

Finwire operates as a unified financial news platform offering multiple integrated products and services. The core offering consists of Finwire News, a real-time financial newswire delivering coverage across equities, forex, energy, commodities, and emerging markets. This is complemented by Finwire Media for investor-focused video and audio content production, and the Finwire Executive Briefing for C-suite tailored insights. Editorial and content production services are provided on a bespoke basis for corporate clients. The company distributes through the top four financial information providers and covers over 500 news items per day to more than 200 clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Finwire Media: Media division providing sound and video content to build bridge between company and investors
• Finwire.tv
• Finwire Executive Briefing

Products and services

• Finwire News Core financial news platform delivering fast, accurate, and credible news coverage across all asset classes including equities, foreign exchange, energy, commodities, and emerging markets, delivered via a real-time feed to enterprise subscribers.
• Finwire Media Video and audio content production service that helps companies build bridges with investors through sound and video materials, delivered via the finwire.tv platform.
• Finwire Executive Briefing Executive-level briefing product providing tailored insights and analysis for senior finance leaders.
• Editorial and Content Services Bespoke editorial material and analytical content produced on behalf of corporate clients, complementing the core Finwire News subscription offering.

Quantifiable outcome

• 500+ news items delivered per day covering all asset classes

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• LexisNexiscoreTechnology or Integration · 27 April 2026New client sign-on providing news content distribution through LexisNexis platform
• NuWays AGcoreTechnology or Integration · 27 April 2026New client sign-on for news content partnership
• Top Four Financial Information ProviderscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership and distribution through the top four financial information providers ensuring broad market reach

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Cision (PR Newswire): Operates PR Newswire and related news distribution platforms, supplying corporate and financial content to media and information providers worldwide. Overlaps with Finwire on newswire content production and distribution to enterprise clients.
• Dow Jones Newswires: Premium financial newswire offering real-time market-moving news across asset classes, sold on subscription to institutional finance clients. Closely matches Finwire's product offering and enterprise go-to-market, but at far larger scale.
• GlobeNewswire: Press release distribution and financial newswire serving IR, corporate and agency clients globally. Comparable to Finwire on the distribution-of-finance-content side, particularly for issuer-to-investor communication.
• Business Wire: Owned by Berkshire Hathaway, Business Wire distributes corporate and financial press releases to media, analysts and information providers worldwide. Closely comparable to Finwire on the content production and distribution layer.

Broad incumbents

• Reuters (LSEG): Operates one of the world's leading financial newswires as part of LSEG, distributing real-time market and company news to banks, asset managers and media outlets — directly comparable in product, but globally dominant and bundled with Refinitiv data.
• Bloomberg News: The largest global financial newswire, integrated into the Bloomberg Terminal. It sells real-time coverage of markets and companies to the same institutional finance audience as Finwire, but at vastly greater scale and bundled with data and analytics.

Regional players

• Six Financial Information (SIX): Swiss-based financial information and infrastructure provider offering market data, indices and reference data across European markets. Comparable as a regional financial information incumbent adjacent to Finwire's wire business.
• Direkt (Nordnet / Di Digital): Swedish-language financial news service covering Nordic equities, markets and macro. Targets the same Swedish institutional and retail finance audience as Finwire but is a regional Nordic player rather than a global wire.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Finwire
• Facebookfacebook.com/finwire
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/finwire
• Instagraminstagram.com/finwire

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

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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