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Mark Clerkin

Head of Business Development at Selini Capital

United States

Overview 

Mark Clerkin is a Head of Business Development with a background in strategic partnerships and quantitative investing. He has held leadership roles at Selini Capital and Menai Financial Group, showcasing expertise in data science, electronic trading, and financial modeling. Clerkin's career highlights include serving as Co-Founder and CTO at High Alpha, as well as leading global digital markets at Menai Financial Group.

Work Experience 

  • Head of Business Development

    2023 - Current

    Designated market making, liquidity provisioning, venture capital, and OTC trading.

  • Global Head of Digital Markets

    2022 - 2023

    Led business development for Menai’s designated market making and OTC trading.

Menai is developing the fundamental components of markets and investment infrastructure.

  • Head of Trading

    2021 - 2022

    Led Coinlist's spot crypto exchange, OTC, and DeFi trading-related business development and operations.

CoinList Seed is a early-stage crypto entrepreneurs to connect with the CoinList community.

  • Co-Founder and CTO

    2020 - 2021

    Co-founder and technical lead for a High Alpha venture.

  • Vice President, Data Science

    2019 - 2020

    Led the Data Science function for High Alpha’s venture studio. Recruited machine learning engineers and data scientists to architect, build, and scale data-oriented products and processes.

  • Principal Data Scientist

    2017 - 2019

    Developed and lead data science initiatives for High Alpha’s portfolio companies. Responsibilities included implementing data pipelines and machine learning models, working alongside product and engineering teams, and advising executives.

High Alpha creates and funds companies through a new model for entrepreneurship that unites company building and venture capital.

  • Quantitative Trader

    2015 - 2017

    Led a FX trading team of senior machine learning engineers and quantitative researchers.

Henning & Carey Trading Co. is a trading firm that is based in the Chicago Board of Trade Building (CBOT) in Chicago.

  • Quantitative Trader

    2008 - 2014

    Our team algorithmically traded in the spot and futures FX, metals, and equity markets.

  • Quantitative Trader

    2010 - 2012

  • Consultant

    2007 - 2008

    Analyst focused on security architecture and penetration testing.

  • Consulting Intern

    2006 - 2006

    Risk advisory services internship.

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