Prodigy Research (YC Summer 2026)

TL;DR: Prodigy Research is a Y Combinator Summer 2026 startup Training the world's best foundation model for quantitative finance., currently active with a team of 2.

Training the world's best foundation model for quantitative finance.

YC ID
32254
YC Batch
Summer 2026
Status
Active
Team size
2
Industry
Fintech
Tags
Artificial Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, Finance
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/prodigy-research

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Prodigy is the frontier AI trading research lab. We've trained the world's best foundation model for quantitative finance. We've already achieved more than 100% returns in live trading over the course of our YC batch, doubling our capital while major indices were flat. Our founders previously worked at Jane Street, trained frontier AI models at Google DeepMind and shipped cutting-edge AI at Apple to billions of customers. Join us as we use AI to solve the market.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Prodigy Research a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Prodigy Research was funded by Y Combinator in the Summer 2026 batch. Training the world's best foundation model for quantitative finance.

What does Prodigy Research do?

Prodigy is the frontier AI trading research lab. We've trained the world's best foundation model for quantitative finance. We've already achieved more than 100% returns in live trading over the course of our YC batch, doubling our capital while major indices were flat. Our founders previously worked at Jane Street, tr…

What YC batch was Prodigy Research in?

Prodigy Research was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch.

How big is Prodigy Research?

Prodigy Research has a team of 2 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Prodigy Research still active?

Prodigy Research is currently listed as Active with a team of 2 in Y Combinator's directory.

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