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Richard Ma

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CEO and Founder at Quantstamp · Venture Partner at Bloccelerate VC

New York, New York, United States

FoundedQuantstamp · YC

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About

Founder and CEO of Quantstamp, previously a software engineer at Tower Research Capital. Founded the company to help mainstream adoption of blockchain technology.

Founder at QuantstampYC W18

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YC

Richard went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Quantstamp's investors · 29

Bloccelerate VCSeattleCommonwealth Asset ManagementLos AngelesCorner VenturesNew York · since 2022DG Ventures, Inc.TokyoDigital GarageTokyo · since 2019DragonflyNew York · $3M – $30M checksDreamers VCEl Segundo · $500K – $5M checksFifty YearsSan Francisco · $250K – $2M checksFJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checksHashedSeoulInitial Coin Offering GroupWinnipegLCVNew YorkLegalTechFort LauderdaleManhattan Venture PartnersNew YorkMetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checksMetastableNew York City · $3M – $30M checksMilkbox PartnersNew YorkOutpost CapitalSilicon Valley · $100K – $1.5M checksPantera CapitalSan Francisco · $5M – $100M checksPioneerToronto, OntarioReflexive CapitalSan FranciscoSerafundVancouverSignalFireSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checksSoftBank Vision FundLondonTerrence YangSan Francisco · $10K – $100K checksTransLink CapitalPalo Alto · $1M – $5M checksVentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $100K – $10M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018ZMT CapitalSilicon Valley

Co-founders at Quantstamp

SSSteven Stewart
Steven StewartFounder

Experience

  1. Common Defense AICEO and Foundercurrent2026 — present
  2. Quantstamp, Inc.CEO and Foundercurrent2017 — present
  3. Forbes Technology CouncilMembercurrent2019 — present
  4. Chamber of Digital CommerceCo-Chair of Smart Contract Alliance2018 — 2019
  5. Tower Research CapitalSenior Quantitative Strategist2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Proprietary TradingPortfolio Manager2014 — 2015Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area
  7. Archelon GroupQuant Derivatives Trader2010 — 2014Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

High Frequency Trading59Options56Trading Systems48C++14Data Science13Python16Machine Learning11R14Linux11Statistical Arbitrage12Equity Derivatives13Data Analysis11
+12 moreQuantitative AnalyticsQuantitative AnalysisQuantitative TradingPerlFinanceQuantitative InvestingFuturesMarket MakingEnergy DerivativesData MiningFinancial MarketsDerivatives
  • Data Scientist's Toolbox — Coursera (John's Hopkins University)
  • Machine Learning — Coursera (Stanford)

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Investments

Investor

Ancient8AnotherBallArcadeAstar NetworkAstroBeamBrevyCapxClayStackDojima NetworkDropsDuckChainDuelNowDurafiFeanix BiotechnologiesFuture FieldsGenopetsGoPlus SecurityHawksightHexelHologram LabsHypernativeIgnite TournamentsIliad AI, Inc.LiquidOpsMetagoodModHausNAOS FinancenodeopsNoodles FinanceOndo FinanceOpenseaOptimumParticlePeachwebPebblePlotdriveportto / BloctoQuantstampRedstoneRiskLayerSecured FinanceStorm LabsSwaapThe FabricantTokuVoxel EnergyYoake Entertainment

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Colleagues at Quantstamp

Alejandro Padilla Gaeta
Research Engineer at Quantstamp
Alex Murashkin
Founding Senior Engineer at Quantstamp
Daniel Aksenov
Senior Research Engineer at Quantstamp
Don Ho
Managing Director at Quantstamp
Emily Hinojos
Executive Administrator at Quantstamp
Fayçal Lalidji
Senior Research Engineer at Quantstamp
Gabriel Rodriguez
Senior DevOps Engineer at Quantstamp
Guillermo Escobero Hernández
Security Engineer at Quantstamp

Network3

Bruno FavieroScout
General Partner at Alloy Fund
Chris GuzowskiScout
Founder at Polipo Ventures
Fady YacoubScout
Partner at HOF Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Richard Ma?
Founder and CEO of Quantstamp, previously a software engineer at Tower Research Capital. Founded the company to help mainstream adoption of blockchain technology.
Where does Richard Ma work?
Richard Ma is Founder of Quantstamp and CEO and Founder at Quantstamp.
What companies did Richard Ma found?
Richard Ma founded Quantstamp.
What companies has Richard Ma invested in?
Investments tracked here include Ancient8, AnotherBall, Arcade, Astar Network, Astro, Beam, Brevy, Capx, ClayStack, Dojima Network, Drops, DuckChain, and 36 more.
Where did Richard Ma go to school?
Richard Ma studied at Stanford University (Stanford Business Leadership Series, Summer 2020: Thriving in extraordinary times); Stanford University (Stanford Executive Program for Growing Companies); Y Combinator (Startup Accelerator).

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