Country risk intelligence for companies that actually need it
Nexus synthesizes public data into composite friction scores across five dimensions—so you can evaluate market entry risk before you commit.
No credit card required. Free tier includes dashboard, 3 reports/mo, 5-country watchlist.
See it in action
Search any country to see its friction profile instantly. No signup required.
The world got more complicated. Your tools didn’t.
Trade policy uncertainty is up 125% since 2019. The World Bank retired its Ease of Doing Business ranking. Enterprise platforms start at $15K/year. Free tools are fragmented and manual. There’s nothing in the middle — until now.
The Market Intelligence Gap
Three steps to market clarity
From raw data to actionable intelligence in minutes, not months.
Select your markets
Choose from 195 countries. Set your HQ country as origin for bilateral analysis.
See the friction
Instant composite scores across 5 dimensions. Drill into any indicator for source-level data.
Act on intelligence
Generate risk reports, run simulations, set alerts. Make market entry decisions backed by data.
Five dimensions of market friction
Every country scored 0–100 across political, economic, legal, cultural, and logistic friction. Higher scores mean harder markets.
Political
Governance stability, conflict risk, and regulatory predictability.
Economic
Market openness, investment barriers, and trade friction.
Legal
Regulatory burden, IP protection, corruption, and data privacy laws.
Cultural
Language barriers, cultural distance, and communication complexity.
Logistic
Infrastructure quality, shipping costs, and connectivity.
Intelligence tools for global expansion
From high-level dashboards to granular what-if scenarios.
Friction Dashboard
KPI cards, interactive world map, live market shift feeds, and AI-generated strategic insights.
Bilateral Comparisons
Side-by-side country pair analysis with radar overlays and directional friction scoring.
Watchlist & Alerts
Pin countries, set threshold alerts, and get notified when conditions change.
What-If Simulations
Model tariff changes, policy shifts, and market entry sequences against real baselines.
Compare markets side by side
Vietnam vs Mexico — see how bilateral friction analysis reveals hidden differences.
Trusted by teams evaluating market entry across 40+ countries
Built for every stage of growth
Whether you’re exploring your first export market or managing a global portfolio.
Startups
Stop Googling country data. Get structured risk intelligence from day one — free.
SMBs
Avoid the $800M hidden-fee trap. See real trade friction before committing resources.
Consultants
Save 5-10 hours per engagement. White-label reports your clients will actually read.
Mid-Market
Enterprise-grade intelligence without the enterprise price tag. Simulations, SSO, API access.
Start evaluating markets today
Free tier includes dashboard access, 3 risk reports per month, and watchlist for up to 5 countries. No credit card required.