Trade Technologies, Inc.

Trade Technologies, Inc.

Financial Services

Austin, TX 3,943 followers

Streamlining the Financial Supply Chain

About us

We’re trade experts who care about your results. As the leading provider of trade finance automation, connectivity and transaction management services, we have been trusted by over 1,500 Exporters to process over USD 160 billion trade transactions since 1999. We succeed because we are passionate about using our expertise, technology and relationships to optimize your results — whether that’s for existing paper-based trade transactions or for building the automation and connectivity required for tomorrow’s digital trade world. Our cloud-based platform TradeSharp™ digitizes, automates and connects a wide range of trade finance instruments and transaction flows to simplify the creation, delivery and management of trade documents and data for Corporates, Banks, Buyers, Suppliers, and Logistics Providers. To enhance connectivity, TradeBridge API provides a vital link between Bank and Exporter platforms for digital delivery of original trade documents and data. By delivering these directly to the back-office systems of the world’s major Banks, we eliminate the need for them to touch or manage paper documents, reducing costs and processing times for all parties and enabling Banks to scale their trade finance services. In addition to our technology solutions, our global team of trade experts in 16 offices across Asia, EMEA and North America provide a range of tech-enabled services that optimize transaction processing and instantly improve cashflow, visibility and forecasting. This unique blend of solutions simplifies and constantly improves your trade journey by optimizing processes, eliminating errors, minimizing risk and accelerating payment. We also ensure accountability and end-to-end visibility by tracking and measuring every part of the process with real time reporting on your results, all leading to our customers being consistently paid faster and more reliably with lower costs. Contact us to discover how we can bring extraordinary results to your team.

Industry
Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Austin, TX
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1999
Specialties
Export Letter of Credit, Training, Consulting, Technology, Tech-Enabled Trade Services, Multi-Bank, Multi-Product, SBLC/Guarantees, Import LC, Open Account Transactions, Collections, Certificates of Origin, Legalization, Cargo Insurance, Seasoned Experts, Trade Documentation Preparation, Transfer and Management of Data & Documents, Trade Documentation Digitization, Automation, and Streamlined Trade Processes

Locations

  • Primary

    106 E. 6th Street #900-103

    Austin, TX 78701, US

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  • Room 1101-2, 11/F., Workington Tower

    78 Bonham Strand

    Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, 000000, HK

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  • 130-B Howell Rd.

    Tyrone, GA 30290, US

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  • 19401 So. Vermont Ave

    Suite H-112

    Torrance, CA 90502, US

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  • 99 W. Hawthorne Avenue Suite# 518

    Valley Stream, NY 11580, US

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  • 01 Meadlake Place

    Office 201

    Egham, Surrey TW20 8HE, GB

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  • Friedrichstraße 35

    Stuttgart, 70174 , DE

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  • Kanakia Wallstreet, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri (East)

    Unit No. 1013, B-Wing

    Mumbai , Maharashtra 400093, IN

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  • Trivex, 8 Burn Road #11-12

    Singapore, 369977, SG

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  • Ahi Evran Cad. No:1

    Polaris Plaza 8/38

    Maslak (Istanbul), Istanbul 34398, TR

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  • 15 New England Executive Park

    Suite 2058

    Burlington, Massachusetts 01803, US

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  • 2200 Ovaltine Court

    Unit 2232

    Villa Park, , IL 60181, US

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  • 9950 Cypresswood Drive

    Suite 260

    Houston, TX 77070, US

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  • 19401 South Vermont Avenue

    Suite H-112

    Torrance, , CA 90502, US

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  • Baihua Plaza, No 33. Zumiao Road,

    Unit 4216, Floor 42,

    Foshan, Guangdong Province 528000, CN

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  • The Vertical Corporate Office Tower B, Avenue 10, Bangsar South, No. 8 Jalan Kerinchi,

    Unit 32-01, Level 32,

    Kuala Lumpur, 59200, MY

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Updates

  • 🐍 Our Lunar New Year Celebrations! 🧧 At Trade Technologies, we embrace local celebrations with our global teams and the moments that bring us together. The Lunar New Year is always a special time, and we celebrated with festive gatherings, good food, and great company.  Here are a few snapshots of how we came together to celebrate the year of the Snake! Our global team is excited for the journey this new year will bring! #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheSnake #TradeTechnologies #TeamCulture #GlobalTrade

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    • Trade Technologies Chinese New Year celebrations.
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  • 🌍 Let’s Connect at BAFT! From February 10–12, 2025, our CEO, Kirk Lundburg will be in Washington, D.C. for the BAFT International Trade and Payments Conference—a key gathering for professionals shaping the future of global trade and payments. With so many industry leaders in one place, it’s the perfect opportunity to exchange insights on trade automation and digitization for today’s trade and the journey ahead. Trade Technologies has provided technology and services to automate and digitize trade and trade finance transactions for over 20 years. At the end of 2024, it had 1500 customers, 16 offices in 9 countries and over USD 185 billion of successful transactions. Trade Technologies’ unique blend of technology and professional trade services optimize transaction processing, enhance cash flow, and provide end-to-end visibility. Corporate customers benefit from faster, more reliable payments and reduced costs.   Attending BAFT? 👉 Reach out to Kirk Lundburg on LinkedIn to set up a time to connect! Looking forward to engaging discussions and exploring new ways to simplify international trade. #TradeFinance #Payments #BAFT #Networking #TradeTech #FinTech

    • An image of Kirk Lundburg, CEO & President at Trade Technologies, Inc. with the wording:  I will be attending the 2025 BAFT International Trade and Payments Conference from February 10-12, 2025. Let's connect on LinkedIn.
  • 🎉✨ Happy Chinese New Year 2025! 🧧🐍   This year, we celebrate the Year of the Wood Snake, a symbol of wisdom, transformation, and adaptability. The Wood Snake reminds us to plan strategically, think deeply, and embrace growth with resilience and flexibility.   At Trade Technologies, we draw inspiration from these values as we navigate the complexities of global trade, working with our clients and partners to achieve insightful progress and shared success.   Wishing everyone prosperity, good fortune, and meaningful growth in the year ahead!   #ChineseNewYear #YearOfTheSnake #GlobalTrade #TradeTechnologies #LunarNewYear #2025

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  • 📸 Exciting moments from the HSBC Corporate Treasury Forum Germany 2025 in Frankfurt! Alexander Paetzold, COO Trade Technologies & MD Trade Technologies Germany GmbH, attended on behalf of Trade Technologies at this inspiring gathering of around 100 treasury professionals and bankers. The forum was a perfect platform to: 🔹Explore US & European economic trends 🔹Learn about Treasury Transformation best practices 🔹Gain insights into how trade finance meets emerging corporate needs 🔹Understand geopolitical risks and their impact on business Beyond the thought-provoking sessions, the event was a fantastic chance to connect with the treasury community and old colleagues—including the wonderful Selma Musić, Head of Trade Finance HSBC Germany. 📷 Here’s a great shot of Alex and Selma at the forum! #CorporateTreasury #TradeFinance #TreasuryTransformation #Networking #EconomicTrends

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  • 🌍 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀! 🌍 We’re proud to announce that Alexander Paetzold, COO Trade Technologies & MD Trade Technologies Germany GmbH, has been appointed as a Delegate of the 𝗜𝗖𝗖 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, representing ICC Germany e.V.   💡 The ICC Banking Commission is renowned for shaping global standards in international banking practices. Its work not only establishes key rules and guidelines but also addresses critical topics like #digitaltransformation and #sustainability — paving the way for a more innovative and sustainable future in trade finance.   As a delegate, Alex will actively contribute his expertise and insights to the Commission’s initiatives that drive advancements in global trade finance.   At Trade Technologies, we’re thrilled to see Alex representing us on such an influential platform, contributing to the continued evolution of international trade practices.   👉 𝘑𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘶𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘭𝘦𝘹’𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘪𝘮 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯! International Chamber of Commerce #TradeFinance #ICC #BankingCommission #InternationalTrade #DigitalTrade #GlobalBusiness

    • Quote by Alex Paetzold about joining Banking Commission: "It's an honour to join the ICC Banking Commission and contribute to shaping the future of global trade finance."
  • 🎄 Season’s Greetings from Trade Technologies! 🎄 As we celebrate the close of 2024, we want to thank our incredible customers, partners, team members, and followers for being part of our journey this year.   Here’s to a discrepancy-free New Year ahead—filled with seamless connections and global success for all! 🌍   Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a prosperous 2025. Let’s continue simplifying trade processes and achieving great things together.   #SeasonsGreetings #GlobalTrade #TradeFinance #SeamlessConnections #HolidayWishes #2025Success

    • Season's Greetings Card - Wishing you a discrepancy-free New Year filled with seamless connections and global success!
  • 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱, 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝘄𝗶𝗱𝗲.  Over the last 21 years, Trade Technologies has steadily transformed export letter of credit, documentary collections and open account processing from a completely manual, paper and courier-based process to a mostly digital and automated process. Over that time, we have successfully processed over $𝟭𝟲𝟬 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 in transactions on behalf of our corporate and trade bank customers eliminating delays and errors in every transaction to cut risk and accelerate payment.    Why should your corporate or bank trade finance processes still rely on outdated, paper-based methods when a proven solution is already here?   𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆:   ✅ 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀: Over 57% of our transactions are presented to banks or buyers digitally, through our proprietary TradeSharp platform. TradeSharp automates workflows, eliminates errors and reduces processing times for banks and corporates.    ✅ 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁: Trusted by over 1,500 corporates and major trade banks, our solutions simplify the management of letters of credit, documentary collections and open account transactions - all through our secure TradeSharp platform.   ✅ 𝗘𝗻𝗱-𝘁𝗼-𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Banks can now seamlessly connect to #TradeSharp using our #TradeBridge API to eliminate the need to manage or even touch paper documents in the processing of letter of credit, collections and open account transactions.    ✅ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: We have accomplished much, but we are not done. We continue to add more trade banks, corporates and products to our business. We are adding AI to all stages of our technology and will soon release end-to-end automation solutions for import LCs, bank guarantees and standby letters of credit.      This isn’t just another empty fintech promise—Trade Technologies has consistently delivered digitized trade finance solutions to corporates and major trade banks for over 20 years. Our technology solutions enhance operational efficiency and add unprecedented value to bank and their clients worldwide.   💡 Ready to digitize your trade finance processes? 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, to learn more.    #TradeFinance #DigitalTransformation #FinTech #PaperlessTrade #Export #Import

    • a graphic of Trade Technologies TradeSharp Platform and TradeBridge API to illustrating how Corporates, Bank and Third Party Suppliers are connected to efficiently create and manage data and documents for trade finance transactions such as LC's and other payment instruments.
  • This Thanksgiving, we at Trade Technologies want to take a moment to say thank you. To our incredible team, your dedication and passion are at the heart of everything we do. To our loyal clients, your trust and partnership inspire us to push boundaries every day. And to our valued stakeholders, your support and collaboration are the foundation of our shared success. We’re deeply grateful for each and every one of you who has been part of our journey. Together, we’ve built something truly remarkable. From all of us at Trade Technologies, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving filled with joy, gratitude, and togetherness. #HappyThanksgiving #InternationalTrade #Grateful #Appreciation #TradeDocumentation #TradeFinance #Fintech

    • Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Trade Technologies
  • 𝗘𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘂𝗳𝘁𝗮𝗸𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁: 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 🌟 Am 14. November fand das erste „Trade Finance After Work“, veranstaltet von Stephanie Schönewolf von Deloitte, statt – ein inspirierender Auftakt zu einer Veranstaltungsreihe, die regelmäßig stattfinden und zur führenden Plattform für Banken, Unternehmen und Fintechs im Bereich Trade Finance werden soll. Alexander Paetzold, COO Trade Technologies & MD Trade Technologies Germany GmbH, nutzte die Gelegenheit, um sich mit dem Trade-Finance-Ökosystem in Frankfurt zu vernetzen. Dabei traf er Vertreter führender Banken und tauschte Gedanken über die Zukunft des internationalen Handels und der Finanzierung aus. Ein großartiger Abend voller spannender Gespräche und neuer Impulse für die Branche!

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    Senior Manager I Trade Finance I Payments I Platform Transformation

    💫✨ 🎉𝐄𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐮𝐟𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 🎉 🌟⚡ Vor zwei Wochen haben wir das erste Trade Finance After Work bei #Deloitte mit großem Erfolg veranstaltet. 👏 Wir haben uns über das große Interesse und die lebhaften Diskussionen mit all unseren Gästen gefreut! Dieser Abend war geprägt von spannenden Vorträgen, inspirierenden Debatten und natürlich dem #networking mit anderen interessierten Teilnehmern wie Thomas Arendt, Alexander Paetzold, Armin Wittemer und Michael Riederer aus der #TradeFinance und #SupplyChainFinance Branche. 🎤👥💼 Vielen Dank an alle, die sich die Zeit genommen haben, um Teil dieser wunderbaren Erfahrung zu sein. 🙏 Ein besonderer Dank geht auch an unsere hochkarätigen Speaker, Oliver Wieck, Richard Wellens, Anselm Reinertshofer und Susanne Moskob, die uns wertvolle Einblicke in die Verknüpfung von Digitalisierung und Lieferketten gaben. 🌐✨ Ihr Beitrag machte auf die Relevanz aufmerksam, wie der Transfer von Daten statt Dokumenten in unseren sich ständig weiterentwickelnden globalen Lieferketten von entscheidender Bedeutung ist. 🌊🚀 Ihre Erfahrungen und Perspektiven bereicherten unser Verständnis für die Herausforderungen und Innovationen in der Branche. Bis zum nächsten Mal, seid gespannt auf unser nächstes #Afterwork!  📅 Der nächste Termin steht bereits fest: Mitte Februar! Die Einladungen und Details werden in Kürze bekannt gegeben. Bleibt gespannt! 🔜 #TradeFinance #Networking #AfterWork #Inspiration

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  • 📸 Greetings from Stockholm! Alexander Paetzold, COO Trade Technologies & MD Trade Technologies Germany GmbH, and Tanja Loch, Solutions Director, are enjoying valuable conversations at #GTRNordics. If you’re in Stockholm and would like to connect with them, reach out to Alex and Tanja here on LinkedIn. They’re always happy to exchange insights on trade finance, digital transformation, and how to drive efficiency in global trade. Let’s keep the conversation going!   #TradeFinance #GlobalTrade #DigitalTrade #GTRNordics #InternationalTrade

    • Picture of Alexander Paetzold and Tanja Loch at the GTR Nordics Event in Stockholm.

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