Eqvilent

Eqvilent

High-frequency market maker providing global liquidity

Overview

Eqvilent is an international quantitative trading firm that provides liquidity to financial markets as a market maker across equities, futures, and cryptocurrencies. It uses high-frequency trading with continuous bid and ask quotes and low-latency execution to reduce spreads and smooth trading, executing over 10 million trades daily. The firm relies on algorithms and hardware like deep learning, FPGAs, and signal processing, reinvesting profits into research and development, and it maintains a team-driven, investor-free culture. Its goal is to expand globally while remaining independent from external funding, providing reliable liquidity and advancing its trading technology.

About Eqvilent

Simplify's Rating
Why Eqvilent is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Crypto & Web3

Quantitative Finance

Financial Services

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • Eqvilent opened India trading in 2026 through SEBI registration and NSE membership.
  • Eqvilent secured Malta MFSA investment-firm licensing in 2025, expanding EU market access.
  • Careers pages show active hiring for C++ CUDA, MLOps, compliance, and quant roles.

What critics are saying

  • Indian algo-trading rules crush sloppy message traffic; compliance failures trigger suspension fast.
  • Market making depends on exchange fees, latency, and counterparty access; one venue loss hurts instantly.
  • Remote-heavy quant teams face key-person and model-risk concentration around Semenov and core engineers.

What makes Eqvilent unique

  • Founder Stanislav Semenov built Eqvilent as a quant-led market maker.
  • Eqvilent spans Dubai, London, Lisbon, Malta, and Mumbai trading operations.
  • SEBI registration and MFSA licensing create multi-jurisdiction regulatory access.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

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