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Stephane Dubois – CEO & Founder – Xignite

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XIGNITE OVERVIEW

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2B 4B 40B

71B

137B

456B

1.6T

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Forecast

XIGNITEOne of the largest API platforms in the world—Xignite helps fintech and finserv companies innovate while cutting costs. They use our easy and scalable cloud APIs and solutions to easily manage and integrate real-time and reference market data into their digital assets, such as web sites, apps and enterprise systems.

Scales

Integrates

Simplifies

Our unique cloud platform integrates data coming from more than 150 sources, 50 global markets and 30M financial instruments into the broadest, easiest and most scalable suite of financial market data APIs. Developers use our APIs to build innovative nextgen apps for a fraction of the time and costs of required by legacy solutions.

The leading fintechs in the world all use us because we help them innovate.

Our platform is so scalable that our clients use it to move their market data infrastructure to the cloud. We will serve more than 1.6 trillion API requests this year as a result.

• Funded 2006• HQ in San Mateo• 1100 Clients• 45 Employees

• Time to Market• Innovation• Lower Costs

THE PROBLEM:

Legacy market

data technology

stifles innovation and drives

up costs.

Data Sources Cloud Platform Easy APIs Apps

The world’s largest banks are catching on and rushing to the cloud for the same reasons.

We target a $2B+ fast growing segment of the $26B market data industry: delivering data to applications.

API CALLS PER YEAR

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ABOUT APIS

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WHAT’S AN API?

•Simple To Use•Standard Based•Unlimited Power

www.xignite.com – San Mateo, California – Copyright © 2016. All Rights Reserved

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API HISTORY

HTMLW3C Standard

IMG TagFirst pointer to resources on external servers

JavaScriptFirst smart client capabilities

IFRAME TagComplex resource embedding

1996 FlashComplex resource embedding

XMLHttpRequestFirst Web API Implementation

AJAXFirst smart client logic

First API(Maps)

JSONPCall a server without a server

RESTRoy Fielding publishes his dissertation on REST

CORBAFirst standardRPC

First API

First API

First API

JSONFirst Spec

XMLW3C Standard

xigniteFirst Commercial API

First API First API

First API

S3 EC2

HTML5First Spec

SOAPW3C Standard

xigniteFirst Cloud API

First API

1990 1991

1993

1995 1996

1999 Feb-00

2000 2001

Jul-02Nov-00 Jun-05

Feb-05 Dec-05

1996 Aug-03 Jul-04 Aug-06 Sep-06Mar-06

Sep-121998

Oct-10Oct-08 Nov-13

FINTECHWAVE

First API

Oct-08

Jun-07 Jun-08

App Store

iPhone 1

First API

Oct-02

Jeff Bezos API Memo

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THE ENABLER

https://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/fielding_dissertation.pdf

https://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/fielding_dissertation.pdf

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THE CATALYST

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XIGNITE FIRST API

http://web.archive.org/web/20031024042925/http://www.xignite.com/xRealTime.asmx?op=GetRealQuote


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API GENERATIONS

Program

Library

Program

Program

Program

Server

Program

Cloud

Pre-HistoryExternal Libraries

(60’s)

1st Generation APIsRPCs

(70’s-80’s)

Network

2rd Generation APIsWeb APIs(90’s-00’s)

3h Generation APIsCloud APIs(00’s-10’s)

Local Not Sharable Complex Not Scalable

Remote Sharable Complex Not Scalable

Internet Sharable Simpler Scalable

Internet Mutualized Simple Zero-Footprint

Internet Internet

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USAGE SINCE INCEPTION

2B 4B 40B

71B

137B

456B

1.6T

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Forecast

YTD1T

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API 4 COMMA CLUB

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xignite@sdubois xignite@sdubois1910’s-60’sTICKER TAPE

1990’sCLIENT SERVER

2000’sWEB

2010’sAPIs

1970’sMAINFRAME

quotron

Vehicles

Terminals

Displays

Mobile Wearables

IoT

Robo-Advisors

Trading

1,000s OF BROKERS 10,000s OF TRADERS 100,000s OF ANALYSTS MILLIONS OF USERS BILLIONS OF DEVICES xignite

EXPLOSION OF END POINTS

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2020 CONNECTED DEVICES

21 BILLION

Source: Gartner

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SOFTWARE IS EATING THE WORLD

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WHY APIS MATTER

Reducing the Cost Structure

• Build a new tech stack from scratch

• Leverage the public Cloud

• Leverage third-parties

Improving the Experience

• Improve User interface & workflow

• Reduce friction and automate

• Increase access to information

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TYPES OF APIS

Enterprise Products

Non API Users Self-Selected Use Enterprise-Selected Use Product Integration Use

Digital Experience(Mobile/Web Apps)

Open Web APIS B2B APIs

Internal APIs

Enterprise Applications(Custom, Off-The-Shelf, Cloud, On Premise)

Products(Software, Services, Physical Products)

Product APIs

Tech-Savvy ConsumersInnovatorsDisruptors

Business PartnersDistribution Partners

Suppliers

Business PartnersTech-Savvy Consumers

Product Ecosystem

Source: Unlock The Business Value Of Your API Strategy. Jacob Morgan. Forrester 2016


APIS POWERING INNOVATIONRobo-Advisors & Robo-Platforms

Brokerage & Trading

Media

Retirement

Investor Reporting, IR & HR

Lending & Payments

Wealth & Portfolio Management

Compliance

Horizontal Enterprise Applications

Terminals

IoTE-Commerce Enterprise Financial Reporting

Research & Analytics

Social & Analytics

Search Engines

Back-Office & Processing

http://www.seekingalpha.com/

http://www.zipcar.com/

http://www.oppenheimerfunds.com/

http://www.starbucks.com/

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DISRUPTIVE USE CASES

LargestRobo-Advisor

Most PopularMobile Broker

Largest SocialFinance Platform

Fastest GrowingOnline Broker

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TRANSACTIONAL APIs

BUSINESS APIs

THE NEXT-GENERATION APPS

INFRASTRUCTURE APIs

MARKET DATA APIs

ANALYTICS APIs

WORKFLOW APIs

THE FINTECH API ECOSYSTEM


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USING XIGNITE APIS


THE INDUSTRY’S EASIEST APISStandard Based Consistent Experience Across All Data Types Integrated Data Sets

Real-Time Data Master Data Fundamental Data

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MULTI-DELIVERY METHODS


CloudAPIs

• Massively scalable request APIs over HTTP

• Ideal for just about any application

• XML, JSON or CSV outputs

• Easy to integrate and fully customizable

• Eliminates the need for infrastructure

CloudFiles

• Delivery of large of data sets

• Best for tick, historical or referential data

• Delivery to S3 via custom CSV files & APIs

CloudStreaming

• Streaming of real-time data over HTPP

• Best for small sets of fast moving data

• Streams straight to the device from the cloud

• Eliminates the need for fanout infrastructure

CloudWidgets

• Cool customized web widgets over HTML5

• Best when no coding resources are available

• Hosted by Xignite for reduced exchange fees

• Eliminates the need for visual development

CloudAlerts

• Rule-based event processing based on events

• Best for large amounts of user-defined events

• Delivered via API call-backs

• Eliminates the need to take on large data feeds

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THANK YOU

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Stephane Dubois – CEO & Founder – Xignite

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