The Luxembourg financial technology startup TheMarketsTrust has been granted the Seal of Excellence delivered by the European Commission, the institution responsible for the Horizon2020 programme, in Brussels.
Horizon2020 is the most extensive research and innovation programme ever developed in Europe. With €80 billion funding available over 7 years, the European Commission initiative aims at securing Europe’s global competitiveness, promote economic growth and jobs creation.
The Seal of Excellence certificate is a direct result of the successful completion of a highly competitive evaluation process as a European innovative project proposal under Horizon2020.
The award winning TheMarketsTrust Ratings purpose is to profoundly transform the financial industry by producing real-time ratings that rely on highly advanced machine learning, big data and market sentiment algorithms. The FinTech startup’s ultimate goal is to use technology to issue more reliable credit risk assessments, therefore disrupting fundamentally the market by bringing real-time, unbiased, independent rating services to Europe.
In the eyes of Evangelos Papadopoulos, CEO and founder of TheMarketsTrust, this Seal of Excellence certificate and formal recommendation for funding is the most important recognition of the work that he has dedicated himself to for the past two years.
TheMarketsTrust is a financial technology startup that was born in Harvard during the MBAs of the two founders, Evangelos Papadopoulos and Frédéric Le Dinahet, and was incorporated in Luxembourg in 2014.
