News & Events
Terry Clontz Joins Cloud9’s Board of Directors
We are proud to announce that Steven Terrell (Terry) Clontz, a well-regarded, 43-year veteran in the telecommunications industry and current Senior Executive VP of International Operations for Singapore-based ST Telemedia, will serve as Independent Director on the...
Cloud9 Introduces Gateway Service to Promote Interoperability With Turrets
Cloud9 is now introducing Gateway: a service enabling traders to toss their turrets but still stay connected with counterparties, even if they are not yet using Cloud9. The Cloud9 Gateway service provides system interoperability between existing trader voice circuits...
AlleyWatch Interviews Cloud9 President Greg Kenepp
AlleyWatch, an organization focusing on the New York startup and technology landscape, recently sat down with Cloud9 President, Greg Kenepp, to speak about our recent funding, the strength of our executive leadership, and the future of Cloud9. Click here to read the...
Cloud9 Wins Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System
We are so pleased to announce that Cloud9 has been recognized as the 2016 Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System at the WatersTechnology Sell-Side Technology Awards. After an eventful and productive 18 months working on the development of a secure,...
Customer Appreciation Happy Hour in Houston
A great deal of Cloud9's outstanding growth over the last 18 months can be attributed to the widespread adoption of our solution by the energy trading community. To express our sincere thanks for their business, we treated our customers in Houston to Happy Hour at...
Cloud9 Profiled in Wall Street Journal
Following our recent announcement of funding by J.P. Morgan, Barclays, and ICAP, Cloud9 was profiled by the Wall Street Journal, covering the potential impact of our service for Tier 1 banks and financial firms. Click here to read the full article. Some highlights...
J.P. Morgan, ICAP, and Barclays Invest in Cloud9
We're thrilled to announce the closing of an initial investment round led by J.P. Morgan Chase, ICAP, and Barclays. This funding represents the confidence that these organizations have in Cloud9 to make a significant impact in the financial services sector, and it...
Cloud9 Thought Leadership Series: FinTech and the Cloud
Recently, we welcomed an audience of financial industry executives to the Core Club in Midtown Manhattan for Cloud9’s first thought leadership roundtable. The panel included a group of distinguished industry experts discussing how cloud-based technologies are...
Fierce Finance IT Features Cloud9, Talks About Change In Trader Voice Technology
Cloud9’s President, Greg Kenepp, was recently interviewed by Fierce Finance IT, you can read the story here. Greg discussed how he, and Cloud9’s cofounders are reshaping critical business communications for the trading space. "That technology was invented 40 years...
Cloud9 Co-Founder to Speak at WebRTC Conference
We’re so proud to announce that Cloud9 CTO and Co-Founder, Leo Papadopoulos, will speak at the@ThingsExpo, taking place June 7-9, 2016 at the Javits Center in New York City. Leo’s session, entitled “WebRTC’s Impact in Capital Markets”, will discuss how WebRTC enables...
MiFID II: Are You Ready?
One of the most underrated aspects of the upcoming Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) is the requirement for voice recording. The regulation, set to take effect January 3, 2018, states that if there is an intention to execute a trade, the entire...
WebRTC: Driving Turrets to Extinction
Turrets are on their way out as an effective communications system for the financial services industry. They are expensive, immobile, and outdated compared to the affordable, mobile, and adaptable options powered by WebRTC. In a recent article for WatersTechnology,...