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Richard Sun
Founder of alphaAI
San Francisco, California
Overview
Richard Sun is the Founder & CEO of alphaAI in San Francisco, California, with a background in investment banking and finance. He has experience working at Crosslink Capital and Barclays, and currently focuses on market-neutral strategies and deep learning in the AI sector.
Highlights of Richard's career include founding alphaAI and conducting machine learning research at a stealth startup, showcasing his expertise in financial analysis and investments in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Work Experience
Founder & CEO
2021 - Current
Automated investment platform
alphaAI is a roboadvisor that specializes in high-returning investment strategies using leveraged ETFs.
Machine Learning Researcher
2018 - 2021
Public Equities
2016 - 2018
Long/short hedge fund
Crosslink Capital partners with founders that are market disrupters and category creators, typically at the Seed-Series A stage.
Technology Investment Banking
2014 - 2016
M&A, leveraged buyouts, and capital raising
Teaching Assistant
2012 - 2014
Analyst
2012 - 2013
Buy-side M&A advisory to private equity firms and middle-market companies
Finance
2011 - 2012
Verimatrix is an IT company that develops software-based content security, authentication, watermarking, and cybersecurity solutions.
Raised $51,799,996.00 from One Equity Partners and One Equity Partners.