Hapi is an investment application enabling users across Latin America to securely trade US-listed stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies. The platform offers access to over 12,000 assets with fractional share purchasing starting at low minimums. As an SEC and FINRA regulated broker, Hapi provides a straightforward and accessible gateway to international capital markets.
Funding
$3.6M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Retail investors in Latin America face barriers to accessing U.S. stock, ETF, and cryptocurrency markets due to high broker commissions, account maintenance fees, and minimum investment requirements. This limited access prevents many individuals from building diversified investment portfolios and participating in global financial opportunities.
Solution
Hapi provides a mobile investment platform that enables Latin American users to invest in U.S. stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies without broker commissions or account maintenance fees. The platform offers instant account setup and deposits, allowing users to begin investing with as little as $5 in fractional shares. By removing traditional cost barriers and offering a user-friendly interface, Hapi democratizes access to U.S. financial markets for retail investors in the region. The platform is a registered broker dealer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Comission (SEC) and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC). Cryptocurrency services are offered through Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is retail investors in Latin America who seek to invest in U.S. stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies without the high costs and minimum investment requirements typically associated with traditional brokerage accounts.
Features
- Commission-free trading of U.S. stocks and ETFs
- Access to 39 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL)
- Fractional share investing starting from $5
- Instant account setup and deposits
- Mobile app available on iOS, Android, and Huawei
- Registered with the SEC and member of FINRA and SIPC