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Access without lock-in.
Your infrastructure, your data, your rules.
Technology × Finance.
Smart, Connected, Proven.
Nitrode is a fintech holding company building the infrastructure and intelligence that modern finance runs on.
01ORIGIN
The origin of Nitrode.
Nitrode did not set out to build a group of companies. It set out to fix one thing, and every layer it has built since came from the same problem.
01 / 06FOUNDATION
Somewhere fast enough to trade from.
Traders were running strategies on infrastructure built for websites: shared machines, a long way from the venues, priced as though latency were free. Nitrode was founded to build the opposite: a trading cloud engineered to a financial standard from the first machine.
ON THE RECORD
Founded in Toronto; pioneered finance-grade trading cloud infrastructure.
02THE THESIS
Markets are for the many, not the few.
We build the infrastructure and intelligence that lets more people operate at a professional standard.
THREE CLAIMS · ONE BELIEF
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Clarity without gatekeepers.
Participation without permission.
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Performance without hidden tradeoffs.
Transparent pricing you can trust.
03ECOSYSTEM
One foundation, six capabilities.
Six specialized companies on one connected technological foundation. Select a platform to see what it stands on and what it feeds.
INFRASTRUCTURE
ChartVPS
LIVEReliable VPS Hosting for Traders
High-performance virtual private servers optimized for trading platforms: NinjaTrader, TradeStation, MetaTrader and more.
VISIT CHARTVPSMEASURED BY
8 DATA CENTERS
CONNECTIONS · 03
- AlgoVPSLATENCY FABRIC
- ServerIQTELEMETRY
- Punchy.CloudPLATFORM
- 2013FOUNDATION
- 2016EXPANSION
- 2019ACCRETION
- 2023–2025INNOVATION
- 2025→EVOLUTION
04HOW WE OPERATE
Principles we apply across every brand.
05 PRINCIPLES · OPEN ONE
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Access, Not Privilege
Institutional-grade technology, in everyone's hands.
We're leveling the playing field by putting institutional-grade trading technology and investment research into the hands of everyone. Because financial opportunity should be open, fair, and inclusive, no matter the size of your portfolio.
Institutional-grade technology, in everyone's hands.
We're leveling the playing field by putting institutional-grade trading technology and investment research into the hands of everyone. Because financial opportunity should be open, fair, and inclusive, no matter the size of your portfolio.
Client-centric operations, measured not promised.
Reliability is reported rather than claimed: real uptime, human support, and the data centre footprint behind both.
Solving tomorrow's bottlenecks today.
We focus on solving tomorrow's bottlenecks today by building cutting-edge solutions that keep your strategies ahead of the curve.
Sovereign infrastructure, not hyperscale markup.
Bypass hyperscale markups and restrictive licensing with sovereign infrastructure designed for high-performance trading.
Performance without the footprint.
We build with intent. Our architecture is engineered to minimize the environmental footprint of high-compute apps, high-frequency trading, and AI-powered research, without sacrificing performance.
APPLIED ACROSS
05PROOF
Measured, not promised.
REAL UPTIME
99.99%
Reported, not promised
LATENCY TO CME
<0.7ms
10 Gbps transit · Ryzen 9950X
HUMAN SUPPORT
24/7
Not a queue
DATA CENTERS
8
With optimized latency routing
SOC 2 Type IIAudited
ISO 27001Certified
GDPRCompliant
FINRARegulatory06RESPONSIBILITY
We build with intent.
Our architecture is engineered to minimize the environmental footprint of high-compute apps, high-frequency trading, and AI-powered research, without sacrificing performance.
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Energy efficiency
High-compute work is where the power goes, so the fleet is kept on current-generation silicon. Newer parts do more work for the same draw, the cheapest efficiency available, and it costs a refresh cycle rather than a compromise on speed.
EVIDENCERyzen 9950X in production
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Performance, without waste
General-purpose machines burn power doing jobs they were never shaped for. Heavy workloads run on compute built for them, so neither side is oversized for what it actually runs.
EVIDENCEWorkload-optimized compute for AI training, modelling and simulation
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Responsible infrastructure
Owning the estate means the hardware, the routing and the utilisation are ours to tune. Rented capacity is sized by somebody else, and whatever it wastes is invisible from outside.
EVIDENCEBypasses hyperscale markups and restrictive licensing
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Built for the long term
High-frequency trading, high-compute applications and AI research are among the most power-hungry things a data centre runs. Designing for that at the start is the only point at which the footprint is genuinely negotiable.
EVIDENCEArchitecture engineered to minimise footprint without sacrificing performance
07GROWTH
We grow by adding capability, not logos.
SOLID · COMMITTED DASHED · NOT YET PUBLISHED
- YEARS OF INNOVATION
- 0Continuous operation since 2013
- ANNUAL GROWTH
- 0%+Doubled annually through the accretion era
- GLOBAL DATA CENTERS
- 0With optimized latency routing since 2016
- PLATFORMS IN THE ECOSYSTEM
- 0ChartVPS · AlgoVPS · ServerIQ · Investology · TradeMath · Punchy.Cloud
- BRANDS IN OPERATION
- 0Two more scheduled for 2026 and 2027
- 2025 →ACTIVE
- 2026COMMITTED
- 2027COMMITTED
- 2028PENDING
- BEYONDPENDING
08LEADERSHIP
The people who run it, and the people who check it.
We're builders and operators across three continents, aligned on a simple approach: work as a team, build responsibly, and keep humans accountable for the technology we run.
See full teamOPERATING LEADERSHIPINDEPENDENT OVERSIGHTChaired by Marko Nikolić
Marko Nikolić
Founder, CEO & Chairman
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Marko Nikolić
Founder, CEO & Chairman
OPERATING LEADERSHIP
[ About
Marko Nikolić leads the group's strategy, technical innovation, and long-term governance. With a background spanning trading, financial infrastructure, and algorithmic systems, he built ChartVPS into a high-performance hosting platform trusted by professional traders, funds, and institutions around the world. Marko is deeply committed to making advanced trading infrastructure accessible to a wider audience, helping democratize a space that was once an all-boys club reserved for insiders.
Christine Raffan
CPA, CGA
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Christine Raffan
CPA, CGA
INDEPENDENT OVERSIGHT
[ About
Two decades in public practice and corporate finance; financial reporting, tax strategy and risk management.
Barry Vey
Board Member
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Barry Vey
Board Member
INDEPENDENT OVERSIGHT
[ About
Two decades in procurement and supply chain strategy across senior roles at Nortel and Ericsson.
Diane Brooks
Board Member
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Diane Brooks
Board Member
INDEPENDENT OVERSIGHT
[ About
Senior legal practice in banking, finance and commercial lending; retired 2024 from Blaney McMurtry LLP.
Zoran Stojanović
Chief Technology Officer
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Zoran Stojanović
Chief Technology Officer
OPERATING LEADERSHIP
[ About
Zoran Stojanović leads group-wide software development, technical architecture, and infrastructure strategy as Chief Technology Officer across ChartVPS and the broader Nitrode product portfolio. With a hands-on background in software engineering, automation, and high-performance systems, including nearly a decade running a software development company building products for startups, SMBs, and enterprises, he focuses on turning complex ideas into scalable, production-ready platforms.
Kyle Vey
Head of Operations
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Kyle Vey
Head of Operations
OPERATING LEADERSHIP
[ About
Kyle joined ChartVPS Technologies and the larger Nitrode Corporation family in July 2024 to bring some much-needed operational sanity to the team. As the Head of Operations at ChartVPS, Kyle is dedicated to the pursuit of radical efficiency, believing that any problem is just an under-optimized process waiting to be automated. With nearly a decade of experience spent in tech consulting, Kyle wore many hats: ops, solution architecture, testing, QA, training. That laid the groundwork for a deeply methodical, structured, and often alarmingly logical approach to any kind of work.
Beyond the server rack, we champion financial inclusion and rigorous governance, ensuring our technology empowers every participant in a fair, transparent marketplace.
- CONTINENTS
- Three
- HEADQUARTERS
- Toronto
- OPERATING SINCE
- 2013
Defining the intersection of finance and sovereign technology.
Advancing the systems that connect technology and finance. Nitrode builds the foundation where infrastructure, research, and intelligence meet.
- FOUNDED
- 2013
- HEADQUARTERS
- Toronto
- COMPANIES
- Six
- STANDARDS
- Independently audited · 2026