GKInvest

What GKInvest does

GKInvest operates as Trive Invest, an Indonesia-headquartered retail forex and CFD broker that has been licensed and regulated by BAPPEBTI since 2005, with additional authorization from OJK (2025) and Bank Indonesia. The firm serves primarily Indonesian retail traders across beginner, regular, and professional/professional segments via a MetaTrader 5 trading platform supporting forex, commodities (including gold), indices, and stock CFDs across 78 instruments. The product portfolio consists of three tiered accounts (Classic, Classic Gold, Premium) differentiated by minimum equity ($200-$2,500), spread structure (fixed vs. variable), commission rates ($1-$3 per lot), and rebate eligibility. Supporting services include a $100,000 virtual demo account, swap-free options, rebate and commission cashback programs, dedicated personal account managers and trading coaches (24/5), and bundled Trading Central market signals plus in-house premium research.

Monetization is transaction-based: revenue is generated primarily from per-lot commissions and bid-ask spreads, supplemented by promotional rebate economics. The company maintains four Indonesian branch offices, operates wholly-owned regulated subsidiaries in Malta (MFSA), Australia (ASIC), Mauritius (FSC), the British Virgin Islands (FSC BVI), and Turkey (CMB/SEDDK), and is ISO 27001 certified. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via the triveinvest.co.id website with online onboarding, SEO-driven acquisition, and high-touch relationship management at the bottom of the funnel. Eleven Indonesian regulatory memberships and certifications (BAPPEBTI, OJK, Bank Indonesia, ICDX, JFX, KBI, ICH, ASPEBTINDO, ISO 27001) form the structural backbone of its competitive position in the closed Indonesian retail FX market.

Name

GKInvest

Legal name

PT Trive Invest Futures

Website

https://gkinvest.co.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Trive Invest (PT Trive Invest Futures), operating under GKInvest, is a BAPPEBTI-, OJK-, and Bank Indonesia-regulated retail forex and CFD broker serving Indonesian traders via MetaTrader 5 across 78 instruments, with international subsidiaries in Malta, Australia, Mauritius, BVI, and Turkey.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Jakarta

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Commission per Lot: Charges commission on each lot traded. Classic account: $1 per lot, Classic Gold: $2 per lot, Premium: $3 per lot. This is the primary revenue stream for the broker.
2. Spread Revenue: Revenue generated from the bid-ask spread on trading instruments. Variable spreads on Premium accounts (EURUSD 0.6), fixed spreads on Classic accounts (EURUSD 1.8). Gold spreads start from 17 cent.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

PT Trive Invest Futures (operating as Trive Invest / GKInvest) is an Indonesia-regulated online forex and CFD broker that lets retail traders execute orders on 78 instruments (forex, commodities, indices, CFD stocks) through the MetaTrader 5 platform. It offers tiered trading accounts (Classic, Classic Gold, Premium) with per-lot commissions from $1, gold spreads from 17 cent, and leverage up to 1:400, alongside a free $100,000 virtual demo account. The service includes personal account managers, 24/5 support, premium research, swap-free options, and rebate/commission cashback programs.

Product overview

GKInvest operates as Trive Invest, a multi-asset forex and CFD broker offering a unified trading platform through MetaTrader 5. The product portfolio consists of three tiered trading accounts (Classic, Classic Gold, and Premium) differentiated by minimum equity requirements and spread structures, supporting forex, commodities, indices, and stock CFD trading across 78 instruments. The offering includes swap-free programs, rebate and commission return promotions, premium market analysis, educational resources, and dedicated customer success support. The company is regulated by BAPPEBTI, OJK, and Bank Indonesia with headquarters in Jakarta.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Classic Account Standard live trading account for regular Indonesian retail traders with a $200 minimum deposit, fixed EURUSD spread of 1.8 pip, gold spread from 27 cent, $1 commission per lot, leverage up to 1:400, swap-free option, and eligibility for rebate up to $4 per lot and $1 commission cashback on deposits.
• Classic Gold Account Gold-focused live trading account requiring $1,000 minimum equity, with EURUSD spread of 1.4 pip, gold spread from 21 cent, $2 commission per lot, leverage up to 1:400, swap-free option, $1 per-lot rebate, and $1 commission cashback.
• Premium Account Professional live trading account requiring $2,500 minimum equity, with variable EURUSD spread from 0.6 pip, tightest gold spread from 17 cent, $3 commission per lot, leverage up to 1:400, and $1 commission cashback per deposit; aimed at high-volume professional traders.
• Demo Account Free virtual trading account pre-loaded with $100,000 in simulated funds that allows prospective traders to practice strategies and use the full MetaTrader 5 platform without financial risk before opening a real account.
• MetaTrader 5 Trading Platform Multi-asset trading platform offered in web and downloadable desktop versions that enables execution of forex, commodities, indices, and CFD stock trades, with real-time charts, technical indicators, sentiment tools, a forex market screener, an economic calendar, and integrated Trading Central signals.
• Forex Trading Currency pair trading service covering 28 forex pairs with competitive spreads and fast order execution, accessed through the Classic, Classic Gold, or Premium accounts on MetaTrader 5.
• Gold Trading Spot gold CFD trading with spreads starting from 17 cent on Premium and 21–27 cent on Classic/Classic Gold tiers, accessible to all account types on MetaTrader 5.
• Indices Trading Stock index CFD trading including instruments such as Nasdaq and Hang Seng, available on MetaTrader 5 with competitive spreads for Indonesian retail traders.
• CFD Stocks Trading Contract-for-difference trading on individual stocks enabling Indonesian traders to speculate on share price movements without owning the underlying equity, executed via MetaTrader 5.
• Swap-Free Program Swap-free (Islamic) trading option that eliminates overnight interest charges on positions held across all asset classes, available across Classic, Classic Gold, and Premium accounts.
• Rebate Program Volume-based cashback program that returns up to $4 per lot traded to eligible Classic account holders, reducing net trading costs and incentivizing higher activity.
• Commission Return on Deposit Program Promotional program that returns $1 of commission per qualifying deposit for eligible account holders, available on Classic, Classic Gold, and Premium tiers.
• Premium Market Analysis Daily in-house research service providing market analysis, top trade recommendations, market talk commentary, and premium trading ideas for Trive Invest clients.
• Forex Education Resource Center Educational content portal covering forex fundamentals and advanced trading strategies, supporting both beginner and experienced Indonesian retail traders.

Quantifiable outcome

• Gold spread starting from 17 cent (lowest tier)
• +6 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Bappebti (Badan Pengawas Perdagangan Berjangka Komoditi)coreOthersPrimary regulatory body overseeing futures trading in Indonesia. Trive Invest holds broker license No. 01/BAPPEBTI/SP-PN/08/2023 (successor to 824/BAPPEBTI/SI/11/2005 since 2005). Governs and protects customer funds through investor compensation mechanisms.
• OJK (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan)coreOthersFinancial Services Authority of Indonesia that authorizes and supervises derivative financial products. Trive Invest holds license S-209/PM.02/2025 for financial derivatives with underlying securities.
• Bank IndonesiacoreOthersCentral bank of Indonesia. Trive Invest is registered with Bank Indonesia, enabling legitimate operation as a financial services company in Indonesia.
• JFX (Bursa Berjangka Jakarta)coreOthersOfficial futures exchange in Jakarta. Trive Invest is an official member of JFX, enabling access to exchange-traded futures and derivatives products.
• ICDX (Bursa Komoditi dan Derivatif Indonesia)coreOthersIndonesian Commodity and Derivative Exchange. Trive Invest is an official member of ICDX for commodity and derivative trading.
• KBI (Kliring Berjangka Indonesia)coreOthersIndonesian Futures Clearing House. Provides clearing and settlement services for futures trades executed through member brokers like Trive Invest.
• ICH (Indonesia Clearing House)coreOthersIndonesia Clearing House provides investor protection and fund segregation for futures brokers. Trive Invest customer funds are protected through ICH.
• ASPEBTINDO (Asosiasi Perdagangan Berjangka Komoditi Indonesia)supportingOthersIndonesian Futures Trading Association. Industry association for commodity futures trading in Indonesia. Trive Invest is a member supporting industry standards.
• Trading CentralsupportingTechnology or IntegrationThird-party trading signals and market analysis provider integrated into the Trive Invest platform. Provides professional trading signals and technical analysis to traders.
• MetaQuotes (MetaTrader 5)coreTechnology or IntegrationSoftware provider for MetaTrader 5 trading platform. Trive Invest provides MT5 as the primary trading interface for executing forex, commodities, indices, and CFD trades.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• XM Group: Large global retail forex/CFD broker actively marketing to Indonesian traders. Same MetaTrader-based platform, tiered account structure, and transaction-fee revenue model; competes head-to-head on spreads and bonuses.
• Octa (formerly OctaFX): Global retail forex and CFD broker with strong presence in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Directly comparable in target customer (retail Indonesian traders), MetaTrader-based offering, multi-account structure, and commission/spread revenue model.
• IC Markets: Global CFD broker with low-spread ECN-style pricing. Directly comparable in tiered accounts, MetaTrader 4/5 platforms, and focus on high-volume retail and professional traders seeking tight spreads.
• PT Bestprofit Futures: Indonesian futures broker regulated by BAPPEBTI and member of JFX/ICDX. Directly comparable in local regulatory standing, retail forex/commodity focus, and multi-branch Indonesian distribution.
• PT Valbury Asia Futures: Indonesian BAPPEBTI-regulated futures broker serving retail traders with forex and commodity products. Direct competitor for the same regulated local market with similar account structures.
• Exness: Global multi-asset broker offering forex, commodities, indices, and stock CFDs via MetaTrader. Comparable in product breadth (78+ instruments), low-spread/commission pricing, and emerging-market retail focus including Indonesia.
• Askap Futures: Indonesian futures broker regulated by BAPPEBTI offering MetaTrader-based forex and commodity trading. Comparable in local regulatory standing, retail segment focus, and transaction-fee revenue model.
• HFM (formerly HotForex): Global multi-jurisdictional forex and CFD broker with multiple regulated entities, similar account tiering, bonus/rebate programs, and emerging-market retail focus overlapping with Trive's client base.
• Monex Investindo Futures: Indonesian BAPPEBTI-regulated futures broker offering forex and commodity CFDs to local retail traders. Direct local peer competing for the same Indonesian retail client base with similar regulatory positioning.

Broad incumbents

• OANDA: Established global retail forex broker with broader multi-asset offering and proprietary technology. Comparable in retail FX/CFD intermediation but with stronger brand and a wider product portfolio beyond Trive's scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/GKInvest
• Facebookfacebook.com/GlobalKapitalInvestama
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gkinvest

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries5 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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