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Antonin Parrot

Founder

Founder at River Markets

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedRiver Markets · YC

About

Antonin Parrot is co-founder of River Markets and has a background in engineering and computer science, with prior experience as a quantitative trader at a high-frequency options market-making firm.

Founder at River MarketsYC X26

Intro paths

YC

Antonin went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran River Markets's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Antonin can intro founders to River Markets's investors below.

River Markets's investors · 1

Co-founders at River Markets

OLOscar Levy
Oscar LevyCo-Founder

Experience

  1. River MarketsCo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Valkyrie TradingQuantitative Researcher2025 — 2026New York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Valkyrie TradingJunior Quantitative Researcher2023 — 2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
  4. Morgan StanleyQuantitative Finance Fall Associate2022 — 2023New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. QuantCube TechnologyData Scientist Junior - Quantitative analyst2021 — 2022
  6. Gendarmerie NationalePoliceman reservist (Sergeant)2021 — 2022
  7. ALVEUSTeacher2020 — 2021Paris, Île-de-France, France
  8. Bureau des èleves de l'école des Ponts ParisTechHead of partnerships and corporate relations2020 — 2021
  9. ARGEDISCashier2020Paris, Île-de-France, France
  10. efiesterAmbassadeur2019 — 2020
  11. TF1 le GroupeActor2015

Education

  1. University of California, BerkeleyMaster of financial engineering2022 — 2023
  2. University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessMaster of Financial engineering2022 — 2023
  3. École nationale des ponts et chausséesEngineering degree, Sciences économiques2019 — 2023
  4. Lycée ChaptalPreparatory classes for the "Grandes Ecoles"2017 — 2019
  5. Lycée ChaptalBaccalauréat, Scientifique2014 — 2017

Skills & more

Entrepreneuriat1Informatique2Mathématiques1AlgorithmesOptimisation2Analyse commercialeFeuilles de calculMicrosoft Excel2Tableaux croisés dynamiquesAnalyse de donnéesVisual Basic for Applications (VBA)2Python (langage de programmation)
+12 moreprogramingSQLC++Apprentissage automatiqueStatistiquesBanqueTradingMathématiques appliquéesScience informatiqueIntelligence artificielle (IA)FinanceRecherche quantitative

Languages Anglais · Espagnol · Français

  • MFE Stats Dec 2021 - Feb 2022UC Berkeley Executive Education
  • MFE C++ Dec 2021 - Feb 2022UC Berkeley Executive Education
  • MFE Math Dec 2021 - Feb 2022UC Berkeley Executive Education
  • Differential Equations for EngineersCoursera
  • GRE quantitative : 167 ; verbal : 157ETS EMEA
  • Investment Strategies and Portfolio AnalysisRice University
  • TOEFL 97/120TOEFL
  • Capes mathématiques, admitted 51e/3901Ministère de l'Éducation nationale
  • L'essentiel de VBA dans Excel 2010LinkedIn
  • Excel : Les tableaux croisés dynamiquesLinkedIn

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