Flirting with Models

Corey Hoffstein

Flirting with Models is the show that aims to pull back the curtain and meet the investors who research, design, develop, and manage quantitative investment strategies. Join Corey Hoffstein, Chief Investment Officer of Newfound Research, on a journey to explore systematic investment strategies, ranging from value to momentum and merger arbitrage to managed futures. For more on Newfound Research, visit www.thinknewfound.com.

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Flirting with Models

Episodes (121)

Feb 23rd Richard Craib - Crowd-Sourced Alpha with Numerai (S7E28)
Feb 17th Ruslan Fakhrutdinov – Extended Exchange and Vault Tokenization (S7E27)
Feb 9th Angana Jacob - Data as the True Competitive Moat (S7E26)

Flirting with Models

Feb 23, 2026
57¾ minutes
51 MB

Today, I’m speaking with Richard Craib, the CEO and founder of Numerai. If you’ve heard of Numerai before and thought of it as an interesting experiment at the intersection of data science and crypto, it’s worth updating that mental model. Over the last few years, Numerai has quietly grown from roughly $60 million in assets to over $600 million. JPMorgan has invested and secured $500 million of capacity, and Numerai recently raised a Series C at a $500 million valuation led by top university endowments. This is no longer a toy project. It is a real, institutional-scale market-neutral hedge...

Flirting with Models

Richard Craib - Crowd-Sourced Alpha with Numerai (S7E28)

Corey Hoffstein

00:00 -55:59