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Numerai is an AI-run, crowd-sourced hedge fund based in San Francisco.[1] It was founded by South African technologist Richard Craib[1] in October 2015.[2]
Numerai’s trades are determined by an AI, which is fueled by a network of thousands of anonymous data scientists.[1][3] The provided time-series data is also cleaned and regularized, which comprises millions of samples and 1191 features that has evolved since their inception. [4] The task is to predict the probability of a given sample yielding positive returns.[5]
Numerai's investors include Paul Tudor Jones,[6] Naval Ravikant, and Howard Morgan of Renaissance Technologies.[1]
In terms of performance, Numerai's hedge fund has achieved positive returns since its inception. According to most recent Bloomberg report,[7] Numerai had received $100 million in inflows in 2022 and returned 20% to investors despite a market downturn that saw the value of several cryptocurrencies erode by more than 90%.
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{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Wigglesworth, Robin; Fortado, Lindsay (2017-05-21). "Tudor Jones backs AI hedge funds". Financial Times. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
- ^ Lee, Justina. "Paul Tudor Jones-Backed Quant Manager Returns 20% Using Crowdsourced Ideas". Bloomberg. Retrieved 4 June 2023.