Grafa

Australian finance media technology company

Grafa is an Australian financial media company that turns financial data into rich media content. This data includes information about stocks, cryptocurrencies, forex, and economies.[1]

Grafa
Founded2018
FounderHeidi Cuthbert
HeadquartersFremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Key people
Jon Cuthbert (COO),
David Martin (CTO)
Websitewww.grafa.com

The platform gets data from the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ, and Coinmarketcap. It uses artificial intelligence to personalize financial news and data and has AI video updates for market reports.[2][3]

Overview

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Grafa was founded in 2018 and is located in Fremantle, a port city in Western Australia.[4][5][6] The company has a website and a mobile app with information on different asset classes, such as the ASX200 index, Dow Jones, international currencies, cryptocurrencies, commodities, real estate, and economic data.[1]

The founder and CEO of Grafa is Heidi Cuthbert. Other team members in the company are Jon Cuthbert, who is the chief operating officer, and David Martin, who is the chief technology officer.[7][8] The website and the app were created at the end of 2019, co-founded by Heidi and Jon.[9]

Grafa uses artificial intelligence to personalize financial news and data. The platform also has AI video presenters for live market reports.[2][3]

In September 2022, Grafa publicly launched its platform, including a premium version that lets users set alerts for specific changes in assets and economic events. By 2022, the platform had users from Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, and India.[10]

They received a Bronze Award for app design from A' Design in 2021[11] and were a finalist in the INCITE tech awards in Australia that same year.[12]

Partnerships

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In March 2023, Grafa partnered with The West Australian to create an online finance video series called "Trading Up."[13]

In March 2024, Grafa partnered with UP Fintech, a company listed on NASDAQ. This partnership included integrating Grafa's AI newsfeed into the Tiger Trade trading app.[14][15]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Enciso, Cheyanne (21 July 2022). "Perth tech startup Grafa to make financial information accessible for everyone on Wall Street to main street". The West Australian. Retrieved 28 September 2024. The web and mobile app-based platform provides information across all asset classes including the ASX200, international currencies, cryptocurrencies, commodities, property and economic data.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Muroi, Millie (6 February 2023). "How artificial intelligence is rewriting the media landscape". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Foo, Lynlee; Huang, Ryan (14 April 2023). "Mind Your Business: A.I. Anchor vs Radio Host - Can an A.I. presenter do a LIVE radio interview?". Money FM 89.3. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  4. Muroi, Millie (6 February 2023). "How artificial intelligence is rewriting the media landscape". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 28 September 2024. Her company, founded in 2018, is one of several media players integrating AI into their operations.
  5. Enciso, Cheyanne (21 July 2022). "Perth tech startup Grafa to make financial information accessible for everyone on Wall Street to main street". The West Australian. Retrieved 28 September 2024. [..] founder and chief executive of Fremantle-based fintech Grafa.
  6. Enciso, Cheyanne (7 March 2023). "Trading Up: The West Australian and Grafa team up to launch new online stock market show". The West Australian. Retrieved 28 September 2024. [..] who founded Fremantle-based fintech Grafa to help people understand the stock market.
  7. Enciso, Cheyanne (21 July 2022). "Perth tech startup Grafa to make financial information accessible for everyone on Wall Street to main street". The West Australian. Retrieved 28 September 2024. Chief operating officer Jon Cuthbert, chief executive Heidi Cuthbert and chief technology officer David Martin.
  8. Panther, Lewis (1 June 2023). "Explaining the science to colleagues is the biggest Certificate in Climate Risk benefit for this executive". FINSIA. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  9. Enciso, Cheyanne (21 July 2022). "Perth tech startup Grafa to make financial information accessible for everyone on Wall Street to main street". The West Australian. Retrieved 28 September 2024. Co-founded by Ms Cuthbert's partner, Jon, at the end of 2019.
  10. Enciso, Cheyanne (21 July 2022). "Perth tech startup Grafa to make financial information accessible for everyone on Wall Street to main street". The West Australian. Retrieved 28 September 2024. The platform is in its testing phase but has already seen more than 5000 users nationally, plus interest from the US, UK, and United Arab Emirates. [..] In line with the public launch in September, Grafa will also launch a premium version of the platform which will allow users to set alerts on movements of specific Australian stocks, cryptocurrencies, currencies and economic data events.
  11. "A' Design Award and Competition - Grafa". A' Design Award and Competition. Retrieved 28 September 2024. Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design Category in 2020
  12. Vanessie, Petra (19 May 2021). "INCITE 2021 Awards finalists announced". Business News (Australia). Retrieved 29 September 2024. Startup of the Year: Grafa, financial data, news, and analysis platform
  13. Enciso, Cheyanne (7 March 2023). "Trading Up: The West Australian and Grafa team up to launch new online stock market show". The West Australian. Retrieved 28 September 2024. Grafa has now teamed up with The West Australian to launch a new online daily finance video show called Trading Up.
  14. Chmiel, Damian (19 March 2024). "Tiger Brokers Partners with Grafa to Enhance Trading App". Finance Magnates. Retrieved 28 September 2024. UP Fintech's trading brand integrates an AI newsfeed for enhanced trading insights.
  15. "Nasdaq-listed Tiger Brokers partners with Aussie fintech Grafa for AI-driven data, news analysis". Asianet News Network. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 28 September 2024. Tiger Brokers has announced a partnership with Australian media fintech Grafa to roll out AI-driven data, news and analysis into its brokerage app. Under the arrangement, Tiger Brokers will incorporate Grafa's AI-powered newsfeed into its brokerage app, Tiger Trade, which will give users access to data-driven news about US and Australian stocks as well as crypto, economy and forex.

Other websites

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