Stoa Markets, Inc.
Stoa provides pricing and trading infrastructure for AI hardware, offering an RFQ marketplace for firm quotes and settled trades of GPUs.
At a Glance
- AI Research Labs
- Cloud Infrastructure Providers
- Data Center Operators
- Financial Institutions/Lenders
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AI Tools by Stoa Markets, Inc.
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Stoa Exchange
GPU Hardware Trading Marketplace
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Products & Services
A trading venue and RFQ marketplace for AI hardware (GPUs) including NVIDIA H100, H200, B200, and B300 models. It provides firm quotes and automated settlement.
Market Position
Stoa competes with off-market trading via private broker channels and group chats by offering a structured, transparent, and binding marketplace with verified counterparties.
Leadership
Founders
Berat Celik
CEO of Stoa. Repeat founder. Previously at xAI. Cornell M.Eng. in Computer Science and UBC in Computer Science and Economics.
Eren Berke Saglam
CFO of Stoa. Previously traded interest rate derivatives at Citi. Dartmouth salutatorian, studied Computer Science and Economics.
Kaan Yigit
CTO of Stoa. Previously a quantitative developer at Uniper, building trading systems for oil and gas. UIUC in Computer Science.
Executive Team
Berat Celik
CEO
Repeat founder; previously at xAI; Cornell M.Eng. CS, UBC CS/Econ.
Eren Berke Saglam
CFO
Former Citi interest rate derivatives trader; Dartmouth salutatorian.
Founding Story
Stoa was started to solve the lack of price discovery and trust in the AI hardware market, where deals were often closed in fragmented group chats and voice notes without firm quotes.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Transaction-based marketplace fees for GPU hardware sales and settlements.
Target Markets
- AI Research Labs
- Cloud Infrastructure Providers
- Data Center Operators
- Financial Institutions/Lenders
- GPU Resellers and Brokers
- GPU brokers and dealers matching supply and demand
- Data center operators selling surplus hardware
- AI labs and enterprises acquiring GPU capacity
- Lenders evaluating GPU collateral
- Cloud providers managing hardware fleets