Financial markets are hard enough.
Technology shouldn't be the limiting factor.
Company
Quixotic Labs was founded in early 2018 by a team with backgrounds at MIT, Caltech, Microsoft, and Bainbridge Capital.
Our mission is to help hedge funds and other financial institutions improve their productivity, and make better use of ever-growing reams of data. Our methodology involves enabling people to quickly translate fundamentals-based insights into quantitative strategies using AI and Machine Learning.
We believe the best strategies are built by combining humans and machines in a thoughtful, principled approach. We're excited to partner with you to scale your efforts and unleash the full potential of your ideas.
Let's build the future. Together.
Leadership
Sara Itani
CEO, Founder
Sara is CEO and founder of Quixotic Labs. She leverages 10+ years of cross-disciplinary skills ranging from robotics and human-computer interaction research at MIT, to launching innovative developer tools products at Microsoft, to leading technology development at CapitalSphere, in collaboration with Bainbridge Capital.
Sara holds B.S. and Master of Engineering degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Ryan Farmer
Advisor
Ryan has 15+ years of experience developing software and services at scale and building world-class engineering teams. Most recently, he launched head-turning technology at fast-growing startups, ION360 and STRIVR. At Microsoft, he worked on secure real-time communication products. At Caltech, he engineered mission-critical vision systems for self-driving cars.
Ryan holds double B.S. degrees in Computer Science and Business Economics from California Institute of Technology.