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Axon
DeepMind for Finance
Axon is a research and trading firm. We have pioneered brain-inspired, low-latency AI for financial markets. Our work advances both the infrastructure that delivers speed and the models that deliver intelligence.
Co-Founder & CTO at Axon
Ayush Shah
Ayush Shah is a leader in AI with a decade of experience driving breakthroughs in research and applying them to real products at scale. He has worked at IBM Research, PolyAI, and led the Applications department at Unlikely AI. Ayush holds significant patents and publications in AI, reflecting a track record of innovation, and has built products used by millions worldwide. He earned his Master’s degree at the University of Oxford, specialising in advancements that make Deep Reinforcement Learning more tractable for autonomous driving.
Co-Founder CEO at Axon
Nick D'Aloisio-Montilla
Nick has founded and sold 2 businesses to Yahoo and Twitter. Angel investor in Deepmind. Now applying his PhD research from Oxford at Axon (#1 in his year).
Observer at Axon