Fintech Leaders

Bill Capuzzi, CEO of Apex - Bringing Capital Markets Technology to the 21st Century

January 23, 2024 Miguel Armaza Episode 115
Fintech Leaders
Bill Capuzzi, CEO of Apex - Bringing Capital Markets Technology to the 21st Century
Show Notes

Miguel Armaza sits down with Bill Capuzzi, CEO of Apex, a company that’s built capital markets infrastructure to enable investing. Their customers include major global banks, Webull, eToro, SoFi, and a long list of financial institutions with $115B+ in AUM and 21 million brokerage accounts.

In 2023 the company reportedly had over $400 million in operating revenue and they confidentially filed for a U.S. IPO in December 2023. They are widely expected to go public this year in 2024.

We discuss:

  • The rise of retail investing and democratizing access to public markets
  • What you should keep in mind when building and selling enterprise-grade software 
  • Bringing capital markets infrastructure to the 21st century
  • What he’s learned since joining the board of DTCC, Bill’s take on the movie dumb money… and a lot more! 

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