Vesko
S. stocks and ETFs from as little as $1 through fractional shares. a.
- Financial Technology
- Software Only
Funding
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Traditional investing platforms often require significant capital, charge high commissions, and lack user-friendly tools for young investors. This creates a barrier for Gen Z individuals in Southeast Asia who want to build their financial portfolios but have limited funds and experience.
Solution
Vesko is an investment platform that enables users to trade U.S. stocks and ETFs from just $1, using fractional shares to make global investing accessible. The app offers 4% p.a. on idle cash, commission-free long-term investing, and a suite of smart trading tools. Users can choose from over 8,000 U.S. equities and ETFs, from companies like Apple to Zoom, and diversify easily across sectors or regions. The platform is rated 4.5/5 on the App Store and aims to be the go-to investment app for Gen Z in Southeast Asia.
Target Audience
Primary users are Gen Z investors in Southeast Asia who want to start building their financial portfolios online with low capital and a mobile-first experience.
Features
- Fractional share investing allowing positions in U.S. stocks and ETFs for as little as $1
- Access to over 8,000 U.S. equities and ETFs, including global leaders like Apple and Zoom
- Earn 4% p.a. on idle cash balances
- Commission-free long-term investing with security protections up to $500,000 via SIPC-member brokerage Alpaca Securities
- Advanced trading tools including market, limit, or stop orders, spot gainers and movers, candlestick charts, and live stats
- Built for mobile with a 4.5/5 App Store rating