The Hedgineer Podcast explores the world of finance, hedge funds and prop trading by looking at the technology that is used to build it. We interview the brightest minds in industry to discuss where they see the technology in the space going and how it is shaping the industry. For anyone building a career in the industry, trying to leverage technology to get an edge, or just curious about what this crazy world of technology in investing is like, this show is for you!
Hedgineer = Hedge Fund + Engineer
Follow On
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Hedgineer Podcast explores the world of finance, hedge funds and prop trading by looking at the technology that is used to build it. We interview the brightest minds in industry to discuss where they see the technology in the space going and how it is shaping the industry. For anyone building a career in the industry, trying to leverage technology to get an edge, or just curious about what this crazy world of technology in investing is like, this show is for you!
Hedgineer = Hedge Fund + Engineer
Follow On
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In episode 4, Michael invites Sachin Kullkarni on to discuss alterative data and AI. Sachin is currently head of data science at a multi billion dollar credit hedge fund, and previously was at Point72 as a Sector Data Analyst (SDA) in health care. They discuss how alternative data is used in large hedge funds and how they see the space evolving with Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
They also look back on the alternative data space and how it has evolved over the past 10 years. Michael and Sachin discuss some of his favorite tools and how they are used including Snowflake, Airflow, Jupyter and Materalize. Then they discuss how they see this landscape evolving over the course of the next couple years as LLMs start to disrupt the space.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.