Pico
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Pico provides low-latency technology and connectivity services for financial markets clients, including its PicoNet fiber-optic network platform that delivers multi-asset market data and machine time analytics to colocated trading systems. It offers markets infrastructure and service delivery products aimed at trading firms and other financial market participants.
Founders & leadership
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Eric HarknessinPresident & CFOEric Harkness is President and CFO of Pico, which provides low-latency market data and connectivity infrastructure for financial trading firms. He brings over 25 years of experience in executive leadership, financial planning, and operations scaling across organizations.
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Seetharam GorreinChief Information OfficerSeetharam Gorre held the role of Managing Director and Head of Trading Technology at Citadel, overseeing the firm's global trading technology platform, and previously served as Managing Director and Chief Information Officer at Point72 Asset Management, where he led the global technology platform supporting long/short and quantitative trading groups during his 15+ years at the firm. Prior to Point72, he worked at Cambridge Technology Partners leading a team developing and deploying a global program trading system.
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David ToomeyinChief Technology OfficerHe has held technical leadership roles in semiconductor, financial services, telecommunications, and software product development, with educational training in computer science and network engineering.
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Holly MeachaminChief Sales OfficerShe has held sales and business leadership roles in the financial services industry, including experience with revenue growth, team leadership, and C-suite engagement.
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Lauren GoldberginGeneral Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer
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Matt NormaninChief People Officer
Investors · 7
SquareOne CapitalMiami
WorldQuant VenturesOld Greenwich
Bullpen CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $2M – $4M
Precursor VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $4M
Stripereported
Village GlobalreportedCovina · $100K – $500K
Also in the syndicate · 1
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries CDec 2020Source ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Pico do?
- Pico provides low-latency technology and connectivity services for financial markets clients, including its PicoNet fiber-optic network platform that delivers multi-asset market data and machine time analytics to colocated trading systems. It offers markets infrastructure and service delivery products aimed at trading firms and other financial market participants.
- Who are Pico's investors?
- Pico's investors include SquareOne Capital, WorldQuant Ventures, Bullpen Capital, Precursor Ventures, Stripe, Village Global.