Fragmented by design
Charts live in one tool. Notes in another. The thesis is a PDF that nobody opens again. Research is scattered across surfaces that do not talk to each other.
Research Canvas
Build the Thesis. Connect the Market.
A collaborative research canvas for macro traders and serious research teams. Bring your thinking, data, and team into one structured surface.
Private for teams. Shareable for communities.
Active Canvas
Live
Q1 2026 Macro Thesis
Macro ThemeUS Recession Risk
CatalystFed Rate Path
PositionShort 2Y Treasury
EvidenceIG Spread Widening
EvidenceISM PMI Contraction
SPX5,421.3+0.38%
DXY104.18-0.21%
10Y4.312+0.06
5 nodes · 3 collaborators · 6 edges
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5Q1 Macro Thesis12
EM Currency Risk7
Energy Sector4
Rate Sensitivity9
Global Flows6
Shared · 4 members
Built for serious research teams and trading communities.
Hedge Fund ManagersMacro ResearchersTrading EducatorsCommunity AdminsIndependent Macro Traders
The Problem
Research workflows are broken.
Serious traders and teams have outgrown the tools they have. Not because the tools are bad - because they were built for different work.
Collaboration arrives too late
By the time ideas are synthesized, shared, and reviewed across the team, the market context has changed. Async tools were not built for the speed of macro research.
Research never reaches execution
Even when the thesis is right, there is no structured path from research to action. The intellectual work exists in one silo. Execution happens in another.
The Canvas
Not a whiteboard. Not a dashboard.
Axolect is purpose-built for research that has structure - where the relationships between ideas, data, and decisions are as important as the ideas themselves.
Structured thinking, not free-form notes
Every node carries a type - macro theme, catalyst, position, evidence. Structure is enforced at the data layer, not through convention.
Node types · Relation mapping · Version history
Live data embedded, not attached
Market data connects directly to nodes on the canvas. Not a chart pasted next to your notes - data that lives inside the research.
Equities · Rates · FX · Commodities
Real-time collaboration on the same surface
Teams work on the same canvas simultaneously. Presence, inline comments, and version context are native to the surface - not add-ons.
Presence · Comments · Shared boards
Shareable as a research artifact
A board can be shared with your team, published to followers, or stored as an institutional research record with full audit trail.
Private · Team-shared · Public
Features
What makes Axolect different.
Collaborative Thesis Building
Build and refine research with your team on a shared canvas in real time. Every contribution is visible, contextual, and structured.
Live Data-Connected Canvas
Market data connects directly to nodes - not as a reference tab, but as a live element inside the research surface itself.
Institutional Team Workflows
Private boards, role-based access, and structured research trails built for the security and accountability requirements of serious teams.
Public Sharing for Communities
Educators, mentors, and community admins can publish research boards to followers - structured thinking shared at scale.
How It Works
From idea to research to action.
Define the thesis
Start with a position and a rationale. Structure your macro view on the canvas - themes, catalysts, and the assumptions underlying each.
Connect the evidence
Link supporting data, related positions, and scenario nodes directly on the canvas. Relationships between ideas become first-class objects.
Collaborate with your team
Share the board with colleagues. Co-author in real time, comment on specific nodes, and build a shared understanding before acting.
Publish or prepare for action
Share the board publicly with your community, or use it as the structured basis for execution when the thesis is ready.
Who It Is For
Two paths. One platform.
Institutional
Built for serious research desks.
Hedge funds, trading teams, and institutional research desks that need a structured, private, and collaborative surface for macro research.
- Private boards with role-based access
- Real-time team collaboration on the canvas
- Structured research with audit trail
Community
Share your research with your community.
Educators, analysts, and community admins who publish research to followers - structured thinking shared at scale.
- Publish boards with a public link
- Structured research for educators and mentors
- Community-focused sharing and discovery
Where We Are Going
The canvas is where it starts.
Here is where we are taking it - each phase built carefully on the one before.
Today The Canvas
Collaborative research canvas with structured thesis nodes, live data integration, team workflows, and public board sharing.
Coming Social Publishing
A publishing layer that lets research creators share structured boards with followers and grow a research-first community.
On the Roadmap Execution Integration
Connections to broker infrastructure and defined, rule-based execution workflows tied directly to a thesis structure.
Roadmap phases are forward-looking. Features marked Coming and On the Roadmap are not yet available.
FAQ & Core Concepts
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn how Axolect brings structure and live market data into macro research.
What is Axolect?
Axolect is a collaborative research canvas purpose-built for macro traders and research teams. Unlike flat documents or generic whiteboards, Axolect enforces structured relationships and embeds live market data directly into your research thesis.
Who does Axolect serve?
We serve institutional trading desks, hedge fund analysts, independent traders, and macro educators who need a disciplined, audit-friendly workspace to collaborate on research and thesis development.
Why does collaborative research matter?
Traditional tools fragment research—charts in one place, notes in another, discussion in chat. Axolect unites thinking, data, and team presence onto a single surface, preserving the logical structure and version history of your ideas.
How does Axolect differ from traditional whiteboards or note-taking tools?
Axolect is structured at the data layer. Every card placed is a typed node (Macro Theme, Catalyst, Position, Evidence), and every connection represents an explicit logical relationship. Data feeds are linked directly to these nodes, updating as the market moves.
How do team and community workflows work?
Teams manage private workspaces with role-based permissions and robust audit logging. Communities and educators can build internally and publish public, interactive boards via a secure link so audiences see live, structured reasoning.
Get Started
Start in the product, or run a guided walkthrough.
Self-serve access is available for new users, and guided demos remain available for teams evaluating workflow fit.