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Elastics

Category: AI Agents

AI-native operating system for prediction markets, enabling retail traders to build and automate quant trading workflows using AI agents. Elastics was founded in 2025. The company is led by Szymon Pawica. Based in Warsaw, Poland / New York, NY. Team size: 2-10. Total funding raised: $2M. Latest round: Pre-Seed. Key investors include Frst (lead); Mati Staniszewski (CEO ElevenLabs); Piotr Dabkowski (CTO ElevenLabs); Philippe Bekhazi (CEO XBTO); Karl Naim (CCO XBTO); Bartek Pucek (a16z Scout); Marcin Kaźmierczak (RedStone co-founder); Bartosz Jakubowski (Alven Partner); Aleksandra Pedraszewska (vastpoint ventures); Tytus Cytowski (Cytowski and Partners); Jan Czarnocki; Łukasz Żurowski; Edouard Palardy (Web3 Foundation).

Founded
2025
Headquarters
Warsaw, Poland / New York, NY
Team size
2-10
Total funding
$2M

Value proposition

Democratizing institutional-grade quantitative trading tools for prediction markets — AI agents that automate research, signal generation, execution, and portfolio management, previously only available to hedge fund teams.

Products and solutions

Elastics AI (natural language trading interface — "Trade with Words"); Elastics Agents (autonomous AI agents for continuous market scanning, analysis, and execution); Elastics OS (unified operating system connecting multiple prediction market platforms with portfolio and risk management)

Unique value

First AI-native operating system purpose-built for prediction markets; "Trade with Words" conversational interface replaces traditional order tickets; auditable, deterministic AI agents; non-custodial trading; cross-platform aggregation (Polymarket + Kalshi)

Target customer

Retail prediction market traders, individual investors, and hedge funds trading on Polymarket and Kalshi

Industries served

Prediction Markets / Event-Driven Finance; Quantitative Trading; Fintech

Technology advantage

Deterministic and auditable AI agents (not black-box); cloud-native low-latency infrastructure; cross-market data aggregation; natural language to execution pipeline; modular agent architecture for custom strategy building

How they differentiate

Elastics is the only full-stack AI-native OS combining autonomous agents, natural language trading, cross-platform aggregation, and institutional-grade portfolio/risk management in one platform — competitors focus on narrower analytics or single-platform execution.

Main competitors

Moby Agent (AI analytics for prediction markets); Forcazt (AI-driven prediction market analytics); Pigeon (multi-platform AI trading terminal)

Key partnerships

Polymarket (integrated trading); Kalshi (integrated trading); Swiss FinTech Association (SFTA) (co-hosted events)

Notable customers

Everhaven Securities (US-based hedge fund, pilot client)

Major milestones

Founded April 2025; Raised $2M pre-seed May 2026; Launched private beta with Elastics AI, Agent Builder, and Elastics OS; Co-hosted prediction markets events in Zürich with Swiss FinTech Association and Prof. Robin Hanson

Market positioning

Early-stage first-mover in the AI layer for prediction markets, targeting the gap between retail traders and institutional quant tools as prediction markets grow into a major asset class (Polymarket at $9B valuation, Kalshi at $22B).

Geographic focus

Global (US-centric market via Polymarket/Kalshi); company incorporated in Delaware with operations in Warsaw, Poland

About Szymon Pawica

Ex-Goldman Sachs Credit Risk Analyst (2019-2021); ff Venture Capital; MCI Capital. BS in Finance and Management from NYU Stern School of Business.

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