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RavenPack: From News Analytics in Marbella to the Quantitative Brain of Wall Street and Autonomous Financial Agents

At the beginning of the 2000s, if an investment fund manager in Manhattan or in the City of London wanted to operate based on market information, the procedure was as artisanal as it was inefficient: armies of junior analysts rushed to read press teletypes, highlighted two-hundred-page quarterly SEC reports with markers and called…

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RavenPack, a company based in Marbella, Spain, has become a leading provider of financial data and analytics. Founded in 2003 by Armando Gonzalez, the company uses artificial intelligence to process hundreds of millions of news articles, transcripts, and social media posts daily, converting them into structured data that feeds into trading models used by top hedge funds such as Millennium Management, Point72, Citadel, and Two Sigma.

RavenPack's technology can classify news, calculate its impact, and execute automated trades in under 50 milliseconds, giving its clients a significant advantage in the financial markets. The company's innovative approach has made it a secret weapon in global finance.

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