Bitfinex trader's copy-trading startup raises $2M from Sydney investors
Copy Geek was founded by Bitfinex trader Chris Ji. It raised $2 million from Sydney investors to expand its copy-trading software.
Copy Geek was founded in June 2026 by Bitfinex trader Chris Ji. The company builds software that lets professional traders automatically copy another trader's positions.
Dr David Issa and Thomas Boga led the funding round for Sydney private investors. The platform is live on Bitfinex, WhiteBIT, Bybit and Hyperliquid.
Copy Geek's technology connects to the exchanges' accounts and order books without requiring new systems. Trades are placed and settled on the exchange where each follower holds their account.
The funding will support product development, hiring engineers, and new exchange partnerships.
- $2 million
- Funding raised
- June 2026
- Founded
- Chris Ji
- Founder
- 4 platforms
- Live exchanges
Why it mattersThe technology helps crypto exchanges get more active traders and boost trading volumes. It also cuts the cost of getting new customers.
AustraliaCopy Geek is Sydney-based and backed by local investors, adding to Australia's growing crypto trading infrastructure sector.
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