WHAT WE DO

Where complexity meets fast solutions

Strategy & Roadmaps

Translating business ambition into clear, actionable plans.

Trading & Risk Platforms

Delivering front-to-back systems for pricing, risk, P&L, and analytics.

UX & Front-End Engineering

Interfaces built around real workflows, not assumptions.

Cloud, DevOps & Integration

Secure, seamless deployments across hybrid and cloud-native setups.

Quantitative Development

Expert support across modelling, validation, and risk frameworks.

AI Transformation & Intelligent Engineering

Using AI to accelerate development, reduce delivery cost, and help small teams achieve enterprise-level impact.

WHAT YOU GET

Small, senior-led teams. No layers.
Just precise, practical execution

Clarity from the Start

A shared definition of success, captured in clear plans and roadmaps.

Expert Delivery, Embedded with You

Senior engineers working directly with your team - no layers, no delays.

Systems that Perform

Secure, scalable, real-world-tested solutions designed to last.

Delivery Velocity

Small, senior teams that move fast - accelerating time-to-market without sacrificing quality.

Insight You Can Act On

Guidance grounded in deep experience across trading, risk, data, and analytics.

Outcomes You Can Measure

Noticeable improvements in speed, reliability, and operational efficiency.

WHY US

What sets us apart - and what your team gains by choosing us.

Expertise built inside global markets

We've designed and run mission-critical systems from the inside - we understand the pressures and the pace.

Senior-led teams, always

You get direct access to experienced engineers who move fast and deliver right the first time.

Strategy + Design + Engineering under one roof

One team, one workflow - less friction, faster results.

Fast, precise delivery

We accelerate time to market with small, high-calibre teams and a transparent build process.

Technology built for real-world pressure

High-performance systems that scale quickly and reliably.

AI-enabled velocity

We use AI to accelerate engineering, reduce rework, and deliver more with leaner teams.

Radical transparency

Clear communication, open workstreams, no surprises.

A partner you can rely on

We work as an extension of your team - aligned, accountable, and invested in your success.

Expertise built inside global markets

We've designed and run mission-critical systems from the inside - we understand the pressures and the pace.

Senior-led teams, always

You get direct access to experienced engineers who move fast and deliver right the first time.

Strategy + Design + Engineering under one roof

One team, one workflow - less friction, faster results.

Fast, precise delivery

We accelerate time to market with small, high-calibre teams and a transparent build process.

Technology built for real-world pressure

High-performance systems that scale quickly and reliably.

AI-enabled velocity

We use AI to accelerate engineering, reduce rework, and deliver more with leaner teams.

Radical transparency

Clear communication, open workstreams, no surprises.

A partner you can rely on

We work as an extension of your team - aligned, accountable, and invested in your success.

Expertise built inside global markets

We've designed and run mission-critical systems from the inside - we understand the pressures and the pace.

Senior-led teams, always

You get direct access to experienced engineers who move fast and deliver right the first time.

Strategy + Design + Engineering under one roof

One team, one workflow - less friction, faster results.

Fast, precise delivery

We accelerate time to market with small, high-calibre teams and a transparent build process.

Technology built for real-world pressure

High-performance systems that scale quickly and reliably.

AI-enabled velocity

We use AI to accelerate engineering, reduce rework, and deliver more with leaner teams.

Radical transparency

Clear communication, open workstreams, no surprises.

A partner you can rely on

We work as an extension of your team - aligned, accountable, and invested in your success.

HOW WE WORK

A transparent, collaborative delivery model.

We combine thoughtful design with disciplined engineering to deliver meaningful results - fast, clear, and with zero black boxes.

Discover

Understand the landscape and the opportunity.

We start by listening to your objectives, your users, and your constraints. We identify the real problem to solve and the outcomes that matter.

Define

Shape a clear path forward.

We refine requirements, validate feasibility, assess risks, and agree on a direction. The result: a shared definition of success and a plan that connects technology to business value.

Design

Iterate, prototype, and build solutions fast.

Our small, senior teams use practical, transparent methods and AI tools to accelerate development, improve quality, and show progress in real time.

Deliver

Deploy, optimise, and support.

We ship reliably and stay involved. AI-driven automation reduces effort and cost, making systems easier to run, support, and scale with your business.

OUR CLIENTS

Trusted by institutions that demand results.

We work with banks, asset managers, exchanges, and insurers to build high-performance systems across front office, risk, analytics, and operations.

RocketFin delivered a bespoke UI that brought trading and risk together into one coherent, real-time view. It streamlined our workflows, strengthened auditability, and gave PMs a modern, responsive interface that supports clearer, faster decision making.

Founder, CIO
Global Macro Hedge Fund

RocketFin transformed risk management with a high-performance curve marking and intraday P&L framework, optimised VaR reporting, and scalable distributed computing. This brought new speed, accuracy, and insight to our trading business.

Head of Trading
European Energy Supplier

RocketFin delivered a next-gen FX trading platform with real-time VWAP pricing, robust middleware, and a high-speed blotter for 100,000+ positions. It enables seamless execution even in volatile markets.

Head of Risk
Life Insurance Provider

RocketFin guided a full Beacon implementation across commodities, equities, and FX, streamlining trade ingestion, VaR reporting, and production support to unlock Beacon's full potential with confidence.

CIO
Global Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund

RocketFin's collaborative, agile approach helped deliver a sector-wide Resilience Risk Repository, giving firms the tools to manage supply chain resilience and meet regulatory expectations.

Programme Director
UK Financial Trade Association

RocketFin helped us modernise our desktop architecture with FDC3 and OpenFin. This unlocked interoperability, reduced platform lock-in, and gave our teams the flexibility to innovate faster.

Head of Desktop Engineering
Global Financial Markets Infrastructure Provider

RocketFin transformed our MI risk reporting by replacing cumbersome spreadsheets with a clear, intuitive data visualisation platform. The new 3-tiered design saves time, improves accuracy, and gives business owners real visibility into performance and risk.

Head of Risk Analytics
UK Retail Bank

RocketFin delivered a Beacon implementation for our LNG Trading & Shipping desk, replacing legacy spreadsheets, integrating with Endur, and enabling real-time risk and P&L management. Their disciplined approach created a scalable platform that reduced operational risk and empowered our teams to innovate.

Head of Risk Technology
Global Energy Firm

RocketFin expanded our Beacon instrument coverage - configuring complex commodities, validating pricing and risk outputs, and aligning conventions with market calendars. Their work improved valuation accuracy and strengthened risk reporting, unlocking new trading strategies.

Head of Quant Development
Global Commodities Trading Firm

RocketFin delivered a bespoke UI that brought trading and risk together into one coherent, real-time view. It streamlined our workflows, strengthened auditability, and gave PMs a modern, responsive interface that supports clearer, faster decision making.

Founder, CIO
Global Macro Hedge Fund

RocketFin transformed risk management with a high-performance curve marking and intraday P&L framework, optimised VaR reporting, and scalable distributed computing. This brought new speed, accuracy, and insight to our trading business.

Head of Trading
European Energy Supplier

RocketFin delivered a next-gen FX trading platform with real-time VWAP pricing, robust middleware, and a high-speed blotter for 100,000+ positions. It enables seamless execution even in volatile markets.

Head of Risk
Life Insurance Provider

RocketFin guided a full Beacon implementation across commodities, equities, and FX, streamlining trade ingestion, VaR reporting, and production support to unlock Beacon's full potential with confidence.

CIO
Global Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund

RocketFin's collaborative, agile approach helped deliver a sector-wide Resilience Risk Repository, giving firms the tools to manage supply chain resilience and meet regulatory expectations.

Programme Director
UK Financial Trade Association

RocketFin helped us modernise our desktop architecture with FDC3 and OpenFin. This unlocked interoperability, reduced platform lock-in, and gave our teams the flexibility to innovate faster.

Head of Desktop Engineering
Global Financial Markets Infrastructure Provider

RocketFin transformed our MI risk reporting by replacing cumbersome spreadsheets with a clear, intuitive data visualisation platform. The new 3-tiered design saves time, improves accuracy, and gives business owners real visibility into performance and risk.

Head of Risk Analytics
UK Retail Bank

RocketFin delivered a Beacon implementation for our LNG Trading & Shipping desk, replacing legacy spreadsheets, integrating with Endur, and enabling real-time risk and P&L management. Their disciplined approach created a scalable platform that reduced operational risk and empowered our teams to innovate.

Head of Risk Technology
Global Energy Firm

RocketFin expanded our Beacon instrument coverage - configuring complex commodities, validating pricing and risk outputs, and aligning conventions with market calendars. Their work improved valuation accuracy and strengthened risk reporting, unlocking new trading strategies.

Head of Quant Development
Global Commodities Trading Firm

RocketFin delivered a bespoke UI that brought trading and risk together into one coherent, real-time view. It streamlined our workflows, strengthened auditability, and gave PMs a modern, responsive interface that supports clearer, faster decision making.

Founder, CIO
Global Macro Hedge Fund

RocketFin transformed risk management with a high-performance curve marking and intraday P&L framework, optimised VaR reporting, and scalable distributed computing. This brought new speed, accuracy, and insight to our trading business.

Head of Trading
European Energy Supplier

RocketFin delivered a next-gen FX trading platform with real-time VWAP pricing, robust middleware, and a high-speed blotter for 100,000+ positions. It enables seamless execution even in volatile markets.

Head of Risk
Life Insurance Provider

RocketFin guided a full Beacon implementation across commodities, equities, and FX, streamlining trade ingestion, VaR reporting, and production support to unlock Beacon's full potential with confidence.

CIO
Global Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund

RocketFin's collaborative, agile approach helped deliver a sector-wide Resilience Risk Repository, giving firms the tools to manage supply chain resilience and meet regulatory expectations.

Programme Director
UK Financial Trade Association

RocketFin helped us modernise our desktop architecture with FDC3 and OpenFin. This unlocked interoperability, reduced platform lock-in, and gave our teams the flexibility to innovate faster.

Head of Desktop Engineering
Global Financial Markets Infrastructure Provider

RocketFin transformed our MI risk reporting by replacing cumbersome spreadsheets with a clear, intuitive data visualisation platform. The new 3-tiered design saves time, improves accuracy, and gives business owners real visibility into performance and risk.

Head of Risk Analytics
UK Retail Bank

RocketFin delivered a Beacon implementation for our LNG Trading & Shipping desk, replacing legacy spreadsheets, integrating with Endur, and enabling real-time risk and P&L management. Their disciplined approach created a scalable platform that reduced operational risk and empowered our teams to innovate.

Head of Risk Technology
Global Energy Firm

RocketFin expanded our Beacon instrument coverage - configuring complex commodities, validating pricing and risk outputs, and aligning conventions with market calendars. Their work improved valuation accuracy and strengthened risk reporting, unlocking new trading strategies.

Head of Quant Development
Global Commodities Trading Firm
BAM
BP
CME Group
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
EnBW
Galaxy
GB Bank
Jain Global
Lapithus
LSEG
M&T Bank
MassMutual
New York Life
Quantix Commodities
Taula Capital
OUR HERITAGE

Built on experience. Driven by principles. Focused on performance.

Founded by technologists and market practitioners who have built and run the systems that power financial markets. We understand the pressures, complexity, and what's at stake when systems fail - and bring that experience to every engagement.

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OUR PRINCIPLES

The values that guide every engagement.

Precision

We focus on the details that define performance, reliability and speed.

Partnership

We work as an extension of your team - aligned, transparent, accountable.

Innovation

We simplify complexity and design solutions that scale quickly and cleanly.

Excellence

We hold ourselves to the standards of the institutions we serve - thoughtful design, disciplined engineering, & enduring outcomes.

Velocity

We deliver quickly and efficiently, using small, senior teams and modern methods to accelerate time-to-value.

Precision

We focus on the details that define performance, reliability and speed.

Partnership

We work as an extension of your team - aligned, transparent, accountable.

Innovation

We simplify complexity and design solutions that scale quickly and cleanly.

Excellence

We hold ourselves to the standards of the institutions we serve - thoughtful design, disciplined engineering, & enduring outcomes.

Velocity

We deliver quickly and efficiently, using small, senior teams and modern methods to accelerate time-to-value.

Precision

We focus on the details that define performance, reliability and speed.

Partnership

We work as an extension of your team - aligned, transparent, accountable.

Innovation

We simplify complexity and design solutions that scale quickly and cleanly.

Excellence

We hold ourselves to the standards of the institutions we serve - thoughtful design, disciplined engineering, & enduring outcomes.

Velocity

We deliver quickly and efficiently, using small, senior teams and modern methods to accelerate time-to-value.

OUR PARTNERS

Partnerships that move markets

We collaborate with leading platforms to extend what's possible for our clients: enabling faster delivery, smoother integration, and long-term scalability.

Beacon Platform

Beacon Platform

Accelerating the build-out of scalable risk and analytics infrastructure with rapid, precise implementation.,,,

Here (formerly OpenFin)

Here (formerly OpenFin)

Creating connected, interoperable desktop experiences that speed up user workflows and reduce context switching.

MEET THE LEADERSHIP TEAM
Espen Skogen

Espen Skogen

CEO & Founding Partner

Tim Griffin

Tim Griffin

CEO Americas

Andy Hall

Andy Hall

Chief Design Officer

Lawrence Peirson

Lawrence Peirson

Sales Director

Satinder Ubhi

Satinder Ubhi

Senior Delivery Director

INSIGHTS

The Retro: Tales from the Trenches

Lessons from the real world of building financial technology - the good, the bad, and the brilliantly messy.

UX is Not a Colour Palette
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UX is Not a Colour Palette

UX isn't the icing. It's the cake. It's not the colour of the button; it's whether the button makes sense in the first place.

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Legacy Tech: It's Not Dead, It's Just Passive-Aggressive
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Legacy Tech: It's Not Dead, It's Just Passive-Aggressive

The system that's "working fine" until you try to change anything. We don't rip and replace. We coax, translate, and build bridges.

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Quant Risk Modelling: Where Maths Meets Mayhem
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Quant Risk Modelling: Where Maths Meets Mayhem

It's never just a model. It's a beast made of maths, market data, and the hopes of a risk committee. We build models that are explainable.

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Data Integration: Herding Cats, But the Cats Are on Fire
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Data Integration: Herding Cats, But the Cats Are on Fire

Data isn't sitting quietly waiting to be fetched. It's scattered, duplicated, half-documented, and occasionally hissing at you.

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The Myth of the Greenfield
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The Myth of the Greenfield

True greenfield doesn't exist. Not in fintech. Every project is brownfield in disguise. We build bridges, not bonfires.

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Workspaces: The New Operating System for Humans
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Workspaces: The New Operating System for Humans

The modern workspace is an operating system for humans. We build platforms that get out of the way and let people think.

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The Real MVP is the MVP
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The Real MVP is the MVP

MVPs force you to decide what actually matters. They're hard because they require saying no. We build them properly: small, sharp, ready to grow.

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Agile is Dead. Long Live Agile.
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Agile is Dead. Long Live Agile.

Agile isn't a methodology. It's a mindset. It's about honesty, iteration, and delivering value without breaking things (too often).

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Legacy Code & Other Ghost Stories
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Legacy Code & Other Ghost Stories

Every organisation has That One System. We listen to it, trace it, and bring it into the light. Sometimes we just put it in a safe box.

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Ctrl+Alt+Delusions
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Ctrl+Alt+Delusions

Reality has a way of showing up with a baseball bat. We build with eyes open, ask awkward questions early, and survive surprises.

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UX Marks the Spot
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UX Marks the Spot

UX isn't a layer you add at the end. It's the map to the treasure. Good UX makes people faster, calmer, more confident.

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Build, Break, Repeat
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Build, Break, Repeat

We don't build things to finish them. We build them to break them, deliberately. The faster we break, the faster we learn.

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The Stack is Alive
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The Stack is Alive

The stack isn't a diagram. It's a living organism. It grows, mutates, and remembers every decision, especially the ones you regret.

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Don't @ Me: Notes from the Fintech Trenches
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Don't @ Me: Notes from the Fintech Trenches

The real work doesn't happen in the roadmap. It happens in the gaps, the Slack threads, the "just one more thing"s.

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The Forgotten Feature: How 'Nice-to-Haves' Become Business Critical
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The Forgotten Feature: How 'Nice-to-Haves' Become Business Critical

Features that start as afterthoughts end up running the show. The CSV export becomes essential. The workaround becomes the workflow.

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Spreadsheet Nation: Why Excel Runs the World
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Spreadsheet Nation: Why Excel Runs the World

Critical business logic lives in spreadsheets. They're the secret backbone, the shadow IT. We respect them, reverse-engineer them, then replace them.

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The API Mirage: When Integration Promises Meet Reality
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The API Mirage: When Integration Promises Meet Reality

"Just hook up the API" is never simple. Documentation is "mostly accurate." We build bridges, log everything, and treat integration as a relationship.

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Release Day Rituals: Superstitions, Snacks, and Survival Strategies
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Release Day Rituals: Superstitions, Snacks, and Survival Strategies

Lucky hoodies, 90s dance anthems, snack shrines. Release day is performance art: a little bit magic, a lot of teamwork.

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Feature Creep: The Silent Killer of Good Products
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Feature Creep: The Silent Killer of Good Products

Scope expands like an extra biscuit. The roadmap becomes a marathon. We learn to say no — kindly, firmly, and with biscuits as consolation.

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The Meeting That Could Have Been an Email
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The Meeting That Could Have Been an Email

Meetings about meetings. Agendas like short novels. Most could be emails. The best productivity hack? "Do we actually need to meet?"

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CAREERS

Smart people. Smarter challenges.

We hire curious, capable technologists and strategists who care about the craft of building great systems. Work with global clients, modern tools, and a team that values precision, creativity, and impact.

CONTACT

Let's talk.

Tell us about your goals and let's explore how we can help you reach them faster.