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Architect Financial Technologies

Total raised

$19.3M

+$19.3M this year

1 filing since 2026 · latest Equity filed

Cumulative raised
LAST ROUND
Equity · $19.3M
ROUNDS
1
INVESTORS
7
FOUNDED
2022
HQ
Chicago, IL
SECTOR
Fintech
EMPLOYEES
N/A
30D VIEWERS
N/A

AI overview

Updated

Architect Financial Technologies is a Chicago-based financial technology company building institutional trading infrastructure for futures, options, equities and digital asset markets. It operates through regulated subsidiaries including Architect Securities LLC (FINRA broker-dealer), Architect Financial Derivatives LLC (NFA introducing broker) and Architect Bermuda Ltd. Its flagship product is AX, a regulated centralized exchange for perpetual futures on traditional asset classes. The company was founded in 2023 by Brett Harrison, previously president of FTX US and a technology executive at Citadel Securities and Jane Street.

What sets it apart

Brings the perpetual futures contract structure, previously confined to crypto venues, to traditional underlyings such as currencies, interest rates, single stocks, indexes and commodities, on a Bermuda-regulated exchange paired with its own US-regulated brokerage and trading technology stack.

Funding history

1 round
Equity+3May 27, 2026
Form D
+$19.3M$19.3M total

Latest SEC filings

via EDGAR · CIK 0001953535
Form D · May 27, 2026NewView on EDGAR

Products

1 tracked

AX

Derivatives exchange

A centralized, regulated exchange for perpetual futures on traditional financial assets, operated by Architect Bermuda Ltd. under Bermuda Monetary Authority licenses.

  • Perpetual futures on foreign currencies, interest rates, single stocks, stock indexes, metals, energy and other commodities
  • Operated by Architect Bermuda Ltd., regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority under the Investment Business Act and Digital Asset Business Act
  • Institutional access for hedge funds, market makers, family offices, asset managers, insurers and lenders in eligible jurisdictions
  • Integrations with third-party trading platforms such as Deltix

Links

WebsiteSEC EDGAR filings