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Protogon Research is seeking an executive-level Head of Quantitative Research to own the firm's trading P&L and lead its technical organization, including AI/ML and quantitative development teams. The role involves setting the research direction, managing risk and capital allocation, and driving the expansion of trading strategies into new markets. This hands-on leadership position requires deep expertise in quantitative modeling, machine learning, and execution to deliver measurable real-world impact.
Protogon Research (Protogon Holdings, Inc.) is an AI research company focused on "building superintelligence" by developing models with deep understanding of the world. The team intends to monetize those models through proprietary trading, using financial performance to support ongoing research and deployment. Protogon is venture-backed (including Zelda Ventures, OVO, StartX) and participates in the NVIDIA Inception program. They recruit talent and welcome inquiries via info@protogon.ai.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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