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Odum Research builds highly tuned pricing, risk and execution strategies at low latency to capture financial market inefficiencies across derivatives and spot markets.

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About Odum

Research-led trading systems

Odum carries two meanings: the lion for strength and the tree for rooted innovation. We build diversified strategies from a common framework to capture market inefficiencies.

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Business overview

Our systems are fully automated and market neutral. We combine market making with predictive systems for both pure and statistical arbitrage, with our current focus in crypto markets and ambitions extending beyond.

Revenue generated internally by the collaboration between seasoned traders and engineers supports continuous innovation and model refinement.

Approach highlights

A micro-service structure enables rapid deployment, 24/7 market access, and resilient simulations powered by a team seasoned in real-world market dynamics.

  • Low-latency execution and robust risk controls.
  • Market-making blended with predictive systems.
  • Continuous simulation and iteration.

Meet the team

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Ikenna Igboaka

CEO & Founder

Pricing specialist with 10+ years in derivatives and team leadership.

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Robert Osborne

CFO

Business adviser with 20+ years in government, accounting, and VC.

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Jack Concanon

CTO & Co-Founder

Software engineer with 10+ years across energy and finance.

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Balazs Horvath

Software Engineer

Full-stack developer with DevOps and cloud tooling experience.

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Sebastjan Zipf

Software Engineer

Data scientist focused on ML, Python, and web development.

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Timothy Crowe

Quant Trader

Market maker with derivatives and actuarial science expertise.

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Bianca Griffiths

Business & HR Manager

General and area management leader overseeing multi-site operations.

Meet the board

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Taco Sieburgh Sjoerdsma

Board member

Experienced CFO, COO, and compliance officer with a background in investment management and due diligence.

Our approach

Our micro-service structure facilitates rapid and agile development of strategies using cutting edge technology. Our systems are built for 24/7 continuous market access even during upgrades. Our robust simulation is driven by a team who have seen it go well and have seen it go wrong.

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Careers

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Contact us

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Email

info@odum-research.com