John Overdeck

John Albert Overdeck (born 1969) is an American billionaire hedge fund manager and philanthropist. Overdeck is the co-founder and co-chairman of Two Sigma Investments, a New York City-based hedge fund that uses a variety of technological methods, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and distributed computing, for its trading strategies.[2][3][4][5][6] In 2016, Overdeck reported $375 million in earnings[7] and as of May 2017, Two Sigma Investments has $41 billion in assets under management.[8]

In March 2019, he was named one of the highest-earning hedge fund managers and traders by Forbes.[9]

• John Overdeck is the co-founder of Two Sigma Investments, a quantitative trading powerhouse with $60 billion under management.
• Two Sigma is a data-driven hedge fund that absorbs large amounts of information to predict the prices of securities.
• Two Sigma also runs a market-making business, owns a Bermuda reinsurance company and operates a venture capital arm.
• Overdeck has given $145 million to his charitable foundation, tax filings show. It supports children’s education programs.
• Overdeck was a math prodigy who won a silver medal at the International Mathematical Olympiad at age 16.

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