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Blindness couldn’t stop Pranav’s pursuit of Algo Trading

This is the journey of Pranav Lal, breaking all sorts of stereotypes of being 100% visually impaired, with his “Never give-up” attitude. He is a Photographer, Blogger, TEDx speaker, Consultant, and successful Algorithmic Trader....
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Quantum Mechanics, Finance and now Algo Trading | Gustavo's story

51-year-old Gustavo Corrêa describes his extraordinary path into algorithmic trading, from his beginnings in Brazil to his current life as an Algo trader in South Africa....
6 min read

Professor, CEO and Algo Trader | The many facets of Spain’s David U. Ordiz

David’s ability to juggle multiple roles as a CEO, Algo Trader, and a Professor is quite impressive. Now a proud EPATian, he shares his journey with us....
6 min read

Real Estate To Algorithmic Trading: A Professional’s Journey

Join us on the journey of Mr. Jim Woodward into the algorithmic trading domain from that of Real Estate post opting for QuantInsti’s EPAT™....
3 min read

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From Engineering to Algorithmic Trading - Sanjot’s ambitious pursuit

The unforetold story of an Engineer who became an Algo Trader, this story helps you understand the various aspects from the journey of our EPAT Alumni, Sanjot....
6 min read

How the persistent pursuit of learning Algo Trading has helped Rino

For someone who has been through multiple entrepreneurial adventures, Rino did not give up on his interests and is up for the challenge of continuing with his knowledge in the domain of Algorithmic Trading. Here’s his story....
3 min read

Ashraf, a Maths graduate on his way to set up an HFT desk

How DIY traders are competing with the Wall street giants? We are democratizing algorithmic trading at QuantInsti....
3 min read

Turning Aspirations Into Achievements - Lester’s journey In Algorithmic Trading

While some people seek knowledge from books & some learn from other’s experience. Lester's is a journey of turning aspirations into achievements....
8 min read

Wit And Grit - Vijayakumar’s Inspiring Journey Towards Glory

The story of a successful professional with only 4 years of trading experience, Vijaykumar has learned by practice and leveraged his knowledge. Here’s his story....
9 min read

Asad Farooqi | Practising accountant | Quant trader

Asad started with the basics of Python in Trading to now learning more advanced courses in Machine Learning & Quant trading to create more complex strategies....
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Zuo Zheng | Graduate in Economics from NYU | Investment Analyst

Zuo Zheng is a graduate in Economics from New York University, who learned Quant Trading through QuantInsti courses. He is now an Investment Analyst at Semir Group in China....
3 min read

The Entrepreneur Who Became An Algorithmic Trader - Rohit’s Journey

A story about an Entrepreneur, Rohit who honed his skills, worked harder and achieved his aspiration of becoming an Algorithmic Trader....
3 min read

From Pursuing An Interest To Enhancing Algo Trading Skills - Chamundeswari's Story

An interesting discussion with EPAT Alumni Chamundeswari where she shares her story, personal tidbits, her career path and her brief journey of Algorithmic Trading....
3 min read

Trading To Establishing A Quantitative Research Firm - Sourabh’s Incredible Story

Having completed two levels of CFA and coming from a technical background of engineering, Sourabh went on from being a Retail Trader to setting up his own algo trading infrastructure. We bring you, his incredible story....
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