{"slug":"trading-firm","title":"Hedge Fund or Quant Firm","summary":"License proprietary market, risk and sports data, or the code that trades on it.","category":"finance","company_size":"5–500 employees","location":"Anywhere","deal_min_cents":2500000,"deal_max_cents":115000000,"referral_base_cents":1500000,"boosters":[{"id":"ce6b03ae-6233-4415-bc25-cfe0451377ef","kind":"fast_signing","amount_cents":1000000,"recipients":"referrer_and_company","window_days":1,"ends_on":null}],"published_at":"2026-10-17T18:28:32.084200Z","referred_count":null,"status":"live","description":"We're looking for trading firms and data providers with long proprietary time series, such as order-book, liquidity and risk data or sports odds and outcomes. Firms that own their trading infrastructure code also qualify.","history":"Multi-year time series","industries":"Proprietary trading and HFT, quant funds, broker-dealers, market-data vendors, sportsbooks and sports-statistics providers","tools":["kdb+","C++","Rust","FIX","Python"],"requirements":["Multi-year proprietary time series, or trading infrastructure code, that the firm owns","The right to license it for AI training"],"nice_to_have":["Order management systems, FIX/ITCH/OUCH handlers, low-latency engines and backtesters","Research notebooks and backtest results","Sports odds and outcome histories"],"included":["Time-series datasets","Trading and research code"],"not_a_fit":["Redistributed exchange feeds the firm doesn't own","Data that is already public"],"scoping_questions":["Which time series do you own, and how far back?","Can you license it for model training?","Is your trading code free of third-party licenses?","What formats is the data in?"],"ideal_referrers":"Quant developers, market-structure consultants and sports-betting operators.","deal_note":"Depends on history and exclusivity","intake_form":"general"}