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David Leinweber Biography

David Leinweber, author of Nerds on Wall Street: Math, Machines and Wired Markets, was recently named one of the Top Ten Innovators of the Decade by Advanced Trading magazine. As founder of two financial technology firms, and as manager of multi-billon dollar quantitative equity portfolios, he brings a practical approach to innovation. He is now principal of Leinweber & Co., and in a public service role, co-founder of the Center for Innovative Financial Technology at Lawrence Berkeley Lab.

Leinweber combines the expertise of a computer scientist from MIT, Harvard and the RAND Corporation with the financial experience of a pioneering practitioner in electronic markets and computer driven investing.

His professional interests focus on modern information technologies in trading and investing. As the founder of two financial technology companies, in trading and quantextual investing . At the RAND Corporation his research on real-time applications of artificial intelligence led to the founding of Integrated Analytics Corporation. IAC was acquired by the Investment Technology Group, its product became QuantEx, an electronic execution system used for millions of institutional equity transactions daily for over a decade.

He is known for a practical approach to financial technology innovation honed by eight years successfully managing $6 billion of institutional quantitative global equity portfolios at First Quadrant.

Scientific investing is driven by both quantitative and textual electronic information, and the Internet dramatically transforms the financial information landscape. This led to the founding of Codexa Corporation, a Net based information collection, aggregation and filtering service for institutional investors and traders. The company's clients included many of the world's largest brokerage and investment firms.

As a visiting faculty member at Caltech, and at UC Berkeley, he worked on practical applications of ideas at the juncture of technology and finance. He is an advisor to investment firms, stock exchanges, brokerages, and technology firms in areas related to financial markets, and a frequent speaker, expert witness and author on these subjects, including a recent Google Tech Talk.

Leinweber graduated from MIT, in physics and computer science where he was one of the first 5000 people on the Internet. That was when it was called the ARPAnet and wasn't cool. He also has a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard.

In 2011, Leinweber was invited to cofound of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Computational Research Division's Center for Innovative Financial Technology, a public service role to help build a bridge between the computational science and financial markets communities. LBL is one of the premier scientific laboratories in the world. Sixteen lab scientists have won the Nobel Prize.

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David Leinweber Speaking Topics

  • Made-to-Order Speeches

    No two of David Leinwebers speeches are the same. Each speech is tailored to developments in your industry and for the audience and setting. He relates his topics to the state of the markets and the debate on the future of finance. He delivers insight, with clarity and wit, to people trying to navigate through unprecedented times.

  • How Dangerous Are Electronic Markets

    With the Flash Crash and more embarrassing glitches, many investors are worried that the market could accidentally eat their portfolio. How serious a worry is this? Whats being done about it, and what can be done about it?

  • Playing Well With Computers on Wall Street

    Technology transforms the playing field of investment information. The middlemen are gone in trading, trading floors are vanishing. Reporters are role as information middlemen is redefined in the web era. If you had everything computationally, where would you put it, financially? Will a computer take your job, or make you better at it?

David Leinweber Books

  • Nerds on Wall Street: Math, Machines and Wired Markets
    Nerds on Wall Street: Math, Machines and Wired Markets

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David Leinweber is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Made-to-Order Speeches, How Dangerous Are Electronic Markets and Playing Well With Computers on Wall Street. The estimated speaking fee range to book David Leinweber for your event is available upon request. David Leinweber generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Joseph Stiglitz, Dan Ariely, Daniel Altman, Peter Guber and Ben Stein. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling David Leinweber for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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