Igor Tulchinsky
InvestorFounder, WorldQuant Ventures LLC at WorldQuant Ventures
Connecticut
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
A financial entrepreneur with 23 years of Wall Street trading experience, Tulchinsky founded and leads WorldQuant, LLC (established 2007) after 12 years as a statistical arbitrage portfolio manager at Millennium Management. He previously worked as a venture capitalist, a scientist at AT&T Bell Laboratories, a video game programmer, and an author, and holds an M.S. in Computer Science and an MBA from Wharton.
Experience
- WorldQuantFounder, Chairman, CEO and Head of Researchcurrent2007 — present
- WorldQuant PredictiveFounder and Chairman, Head of Researchcurrent2018 — present
- Carnegie HallMember Board of Trusteescurrent2018 — present
- Weill Cornell MedicineOverseer & Board of Fellows Membercurrent2017 — present
- WorldQuant Ventures LLCFoundercurrent2014 — present
- WorldQuant UniversityFoundercurrent2014 — present
- Millennium ManagementManaging Director1995 — 2006
- Timber Hill / Interactive BrokersTrading Strategist1993 — 1995
- AT&T Bell LaboratoriesMember of Technical Staff1988 — 1991
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMBA, Finance & Entrepreneurship1991 — 1993
- The University of Texas at AustinMA-Thesis, Computer Science1988 — 1989
Skills & more
Commodity26Currency20Portfolio Management99Market Data99Equities99Proprietary Trading33Quantitative Analytics99Fixed Income99Alternative Investments99Trading Strategies43Equity Valuation43Electronic Trading34
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Risk ManagementFinancial RiskHedgingCapital MarketsBondsAlgorithmsEmerging MarketsInvestment BankingTrading SystemsVBARLeadershipLanguages English · Russian
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