Astrix Tradeworx is a closed-loop trade infrastructure company. We replace cash loans with structured inventory management, eliminating capital leakage and capturing transactional flow across thousands of neighborhood merchants in Nigeria.
Who We Are
Astrix Tradeworx Services Limited is building Africa's most trusted commerce infrastructure — connecting businesses to smarter inventory systems, efficient sourcing, neighborhood distribution, and seamless logistics operations.
To build Africa's most trusted commerce infrastructure powering inventory, trade, distribution, and logistics for businesses of every scale.
To simplify business operations by connecting inventory, sourcing, logistics, distribution, and commerce into one scalable ecosystem that enables sustainable growth.
Our Founding Thesis
Standard market interventions frequently attempt to solve informal trade friction by injecting uncollateralized liquid capital directly into merchant accounts. Data compiled across regional retail clusters shows this approach consistently fails — unallocated cash is absorbed by non-business expenses before it reaches the shelf.
Astrix Tradeworx addresses this through a closed-loop, asset-backed deployment model. We replace cash loans with structured inventory management, removing capital leakage and capturing transactional flow across thousands of neighborhood endpoints.
Settlement lines clear directly with pre-vetted wholesale distributors — no cash ever touches a merchant's hand before inventory is delivered to the shelf.
Every facility is backed by a specific confirmed inventory order. Capital is deployed as goods, not cash — eliminating the capital diversion risk entirely.
We do not solve liquidity. We solve structure. When capital flows as inventory rather than cash, it cannot leak, cannot be diverted, and cannot fail to reach the shelf.
— Astrix Tradeworx Founding Thesis
