The data and analytics
platform for the serious trader
Equeum has build a powerful platform and APIs for traders requiring an advanced development environment for data and analytics.
Introducing EQL our proprietary, domain-specific language for creating platform resources.
What is Equeum
An endless quest to a more accurate price forecasts.
Equeum is a Web3, decentralized platform for a blockchain-based creator economy. In this creator economy, developers retain ownership of what they create, and can use the platform to monetize the value they create for consumers of blockchain-based applications and for other developers.
It enables creators to compete and collaborate, effectively bringing a collective intelligence to the development of blockchain-based content, on a scale far beyond the capabilities of any single company.
Just as developers benefit from the value they create, Equeum also benefits from the value it provides to developers and to consumers of the value they create, but the majority of the revenue generated flows back to developers.
Why Equeum
All are available via built in custom API endpoints and webhooks.
EQL
A custom, high-level language (EQL), rich with tools for rapidly extracting data insights.
Data Stream
Unified access to on-chain, exchange, derivative, sentiment and other high-quality data from top vendors
Collective Intelligence
Access to a shared library of powerful resources, continually sourced from independent developers.
Leadership Team
A groundbreaking product from a groundbreaking team.
Mark Nelson
Founder, CEO
After earning a BA and MA in English Literature from Columbia, Mark taught himself coding and wrote Ovid, the first search engine for medical information. By the time Mark sold Ovid for $200M, it was the dominant platform for doctors and researchers worldwide. Before founding Equeum, Mark and Ovid CTO Mike Gursky created Alpheios, software to facilitate learning of Ancient Greek and Latin.
Michael Gursky
Chief Architect
Mike was the first person to join Mark in launching Ovid and was pivotal to the company’s success. While working at IBM Research, Mike recognized Ovid’s potential and left to join the company. Under his technical leadership, the platform was extended to include full-text and natural language processing capabilities. Mike graduated from Yale with a BA in Mathematics.
David Risher
Chairman
David is the founder of Worldreader, a nonprofit that has brought reading to over 20 million people in 48 countries. David began at Microsoft, managing the launch of MS Access and MS Investor. Joining Amazon in its startup stage, he is credited with transforming the company from a $15M seller of books into a $4B seller of everything. He has a BA from Princeton and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Doug Cutting
Senior Advisor
Doug Cutting has founded numerous groundbreaking projects, including Hadoop, a framework for running data-intensive applications on commodity hardware, ushering in the era of Big Data. Doug also created Lucene, a search engine library, Nutch, a scalable web crawler, and Avro, a data serialization system. Doug graduated from Stanford with a BA in Linguistics.
Rishi Narang
Senior Advisor
Rishi is the founder of T2AM, a systematic strategy trading firm. Rishi previously was co-founder of Tradeworx, a quant hedge fund, and later Portfolio Manager and MD at Santa Barbara Alpha Strategies. Rishi is the author of the seminal book on quant, Inside the Black Box, and organizes the “Inside the Black Box (ITBB)” quant conferences. Rishi has a BA in Economics from UC Berkeley.
