John Overdeck

About John Overdeck

John Overdeck is the cofounder of Two Sigma, a quantitative investing powerhouse with $60 billion in assets under management.

Two Sigma's largest business is a data-driven hedge fund that absorbs large amounts of information to predict the prices of securities.

Two Sigma also runs a market-making business, owns a Bermuda reinsurance company, operates a venture capital arm, a private equity arm and invests in real estate.

Overdeck has given more than $300 million through his charitable foundation, which supports education programs and research.

Overdeck was a math prodigy who won a silver medal at the International Mathematical Olympiad at age 16.