
EDS: A data science-driven analytics platform enhancing decision-making for investors.
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The article considers whether firms with in-house quantitative or software staff should build investment technology internally, especially when they have the resources and view it as a competitive advantage.
The article says data science is more widely adopted in professional sports than in asset management and notes that its use in asset management can be viewed as clunky and expensive.
The media page features press releases, published articles, and news mentions.
The company says it is not currently hiring and accepts forms to keep applicants in mind for future roles.
Jay Chandler serves as an advisor at EDS, with 36+ years of experience in Equity Capital Markets, formerly Senior MD at Evercore and Merrill Lynch.
Leadership Equity Data Science was founded in 2017 by a team of engineers, investors, and data scientists to commercialize an investment process platform for fundamental investors, which has been in use at top investment funds since 2012. Leadership Team Board of Directors Advisory Team
Les Strauss retired in 1997 as CFO and secretary of PictureTel Corporation, where he served as CFO for seven years as revenue grew from $20 million to $480 million. He also served on venture-backed startup boards.
Perry Boyle, advisor at EDS, has 30 years Wall St. experience, at Salomon and Point72. His expertise is investment banking and financial markets.
EDS provides public and private data through a platform with analytics and insights for hedge funds and asset managers, supporting investment research, research management, and decision-making.
EDS's contact page lists an email address, phone number, and offices in New York and India.
EDS unifies research, portfolio construction, risk analytics, and performance attribution into one integrated platform. By connecting qualitative and quantitative intelligence, EDS helps investment teams operate with greater clarity, speed, and conviction throughout the entire investment lifecycle.
The privacy notice applies only to information collected through the website and describes what personally identifiable information is collected, how it is used, and with whom it may be shared.
The company says people may opt out of future contacts and request to see, change, or correct data held about them by contacting it through the email address or phone number on its website.