The D. E. Shaw Group

Founded in 1988 by computer scientist David E. Shaw, The D. E. Shaw Group is a pioneering firm in quantitative investing. The company is built on the belief that a scientific and mathematical approach can identify and exploit market inefficiencies. It manages a diverse range of investment funds, employing computational and quantitative strategies across global financial markets, including equities, futures, and fixed-income instruments. Beyond finance, the firm has also ventured into technology-related businesses and private equity.