Can The Crowd Build A Better Quant?

One venture-backed start-up thinks so.

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Illustration by Nick Little.

They traffic in the same commodity: talent. And at first glance, the young men and women (but mostly men) flocking to join their ranks look pretty much the same — nerds from college campuses around the globe, intent on inheriting the earth.

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