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Institutional Infrastructure

Institutional-Grade.
Zero Compromise.

Purpose-built execution technology for quantitative funds, market makers, and systematic trading operations. From single-strategy desks to multi-billion-dollar operations.

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Median Latency
47
Venues Connected
99.997%
Uptime (36mo)
4.2M
Messages/sec
18+
Years Tick Data
120+
Institutional Clients
Product Suite
Products Built for Production

Every product ships production-ready with SLA guarantees, 24/7 NOC support, and full API access.

01
Tickrate Nexus
Execution Management System
Complete, venue-agnostic execution management built for speed and reliability. Sub-microsecond order routing to 47+ venues globally with pre-trade risk checks in under 500 nanoseconds.
  • Multi-asset: equities, futures, options, FX, crypto
  • Smart Order Router with adaptive venue scoring
  • FIX 4.2/4.4 and proprietary binary protocol
  • Deterministic replay for every order event
  • 99.99% uptime SLA guaranteed
02
Tickrate Pulse
Market Data Platform
Unified, normalized market data from 60+ global exchanges delivered at wire speed. Sub-microsecond feed-handler latency with built-in arbitrage detection and cross-venue signal generation.
  • Real-time L1/L2/L3 normalized feeds
  • 18+ years historical tick data (L3 where available)
  • Replay engine for production-accurate backtesting
  • REST and WebSocket APIs included
  • Built-in data quality monitoring
03
Tickrate Forge
Strategy Development Framework
Complete development, simulation, and deployment pipeline for systematic trading strategies. What works in Forge works in production — we simulate with your actual latency profile.
  • SDK for C++20, Rust, and Python
  • Production-accurate latency simulation
  • One-click deploy from sim to production
  • A/B testing framework for live strategies
  • Git-integrated parameter version control
04
Tickrate Vault
Compliance & Surveillance
Automated regulatory compliance and trade surveillance purpose-built for high-frequency operations. Monitors every order in real-time and flags anomalies before regulators do.
  • Sub-second trade reconstruction
  • Spoofing, layering, wash trade detection
  • MiFID II, Reg NMS, MAR, Dodd-Frank
  • Immutable audit trail, cryptographic verification
  • Regulator-ready report generation
Connectivity
Integrate in Days, Not Months

API-first architecture. Every product exposes well-documented, versioned APIs.

  • FIX FIX 4.2 / 4.4 / 5.0 — standard OMS integration
  • TBP Tickrate Binary Protocol — proprietary low-latency
  • REST Management, configuration, and analytics
  • WS Real-time streaming to web dashboards
  • gRPC Microservice architectures
Onboarding Timeline
01Technical assessment call (30 min)
02Sandbox environment provisioned (same day)
03Integration development (your team + ours)
04UAT in production-mirror environment
05Go-live with gradual traffic ramp

Average: 18 business days from first call to production

// Connect to Tickrate Nexus const nexus = new TickrateClient({ endpoint: 'nexus.tickrate.io:4430', protocol: 'TBP', apiKey: process.env.TICKRATE_KEY }); // Subscribe to market data nexus.subscribe('AAPL', { depth: 10, venues: ['NYSE', 'NASDAQ', 'BATS'] }); // Execute with smart routing await nexus.order({ symbol: 'AAPL', side: 'BUY', qty: 1000, type: 'LIMIT', price: 185.50, route: 'SOR_ADAPTIVE' }); // → Fill: 1000 @ 185.48 (2ms)
Results in Production
Case Studies

Real outcomes from real deployments.

Top-20 Quantitative Fund · $8.2B AUM
40% Latency Reduction Across US and European Equities
Migrated execution from in-house C++ stack to Tickrate Nexus with co-located deployment at NY5 and LD4. Replaced 3 separate market data feeds with Tickrate Pulse.
40%
Latency reduction
65%
P99 improvement
$2.1M
Annual savings
6→0
Infra engineers redeployed
Crypto Market Maker · New Desk Launch
Zero to Production in 22 Days
Newly capitalized crypto market-making desk with profitable backtested strategies but zero production infrastructure. Deployed Nexus with pre-built crypto venue adapters.
22 days
Time to first order
99.98%
6-month uptime
3.2%
Backtest deviation
14
Pairs in 90 days
European Options Market Maker · €400M+ Daily
Regulatory Audit: 6 Weeks → 48 Hours
Deployed Tickrate Vault with retroactive ingestion of 18 months of trade data ahead of an FCA examination. Automated report generation replaced manual data extraction.
48hrs
vs 6 weeks prior
0
Regulatory findings
70%
Less compliance time
Pricing
Scales With You

No one-size-fits-all. Your pricing reflects your actual requirements.

Core
$8,500/month
For emerging systematic funds and single-strategy desks.
  • Up to 5 venue connections
  • Tickrate Nexus (standard)
  • Tickrate Pulse (L1/L2, 5 feeds)
  • Standard API access
  • Business-hours support
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Professional
Custom
For established funds and multi-strategy operations.
  • Up to 20 venue connections
  • Nexus + FPGA acceleration
  • Full L3 data, all venues
  • Forge SDK access
  • 24/7 NOC, 15-min SLA
  • Dedicated solutions engineer
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Enterprise
Custom
For large-scale operations, market makers, and multi-desk firms.
  • Unlimited venue connections
  • Full suite (Nexus+Pulse+Forge+Vault)
  • Custom hardware configurations
  • Dedicated fiber/microwave routes
  • On-site engineering support
  • Custom SLA terms
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All plans include sandbox environment, onboarding engineering support, and 30-day production evaluation. No long-term commitment for Core tier.

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Your Edge Starts at the
Infrastructure Layer

Whether you're launching a new fund or replacing legacy execution infrastructure, we'll architect a solution matched to your strategy profile.

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