From the first trade to a software company
The milestones, products and recognition along the way, in order. Where an entry has a public source, it is linked.
12 entries shown
- At 18
Starts trading
Forex, commodities, futures and options across Indian and global markets.
Milestone - Then
Learns to build
Software engineering and data science — enough to write the strategies down as code.
Milestone - Jun 2016
Founds X-STOX in Pune
A company to turn strategies he was already trading into software other people can run.
Milestone — source: x-stox.com - 2019
Top 10 Tech Startups Impacting the Markets
X-STOX named in an industry list of technology startups.
Recognition - Sep 2020
ISO 9001:2015 certification
X-STOX's quality management system certified.
Recognition - Jan 2022
Fox Interviewer article
A contributed piece on AI, retail traders and the risk of tips and scams.
Media — source: Fox Interviewer - Jun 2022
International Brilliance Award
X-STOX named Innovative Fin-Tech Company of the Year at the awards in Goa, run by Hypedge Media with I CAN Foundation.
Recognition - Mar 2023
Deccan Messenger startup roundup
X-STOX listed among fifteen Indian startups on the rise.
Media — source: The Deccan Messenger - 2023
Brand Icon, Global Inspiring Leader, Young Tech Entrepreneur
Brand Icon of the Year (Jul) and Global Inspiring Leader (Oct) for X-STOX; Young Tech Entrepreneur of the Year for Abhilash.
Recognition - Mar 2025
Business Talkz feature
Profiled in the Top Icons of India series, Edition 142.
Media — source: Business Talkz - Sep 2026
X-STOX rebuilt around disclosure
New x-stox.com and a five-product line — each product page states its mechanism, including recovery and martingale logic, before the price.
Product — source: x-stox.com - 2026
AI Trading Lab
Research formalised around strategy engineering, backtesting infrastructure and the question of where ML actually helps.
Research