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Forging
Companies
That
Pull The
Future
Forward

WorldQuant Foundry is a venture lab that empowers breakthrough founders to pull the future forward. Capital. Connections. Mentorship. Full-stack support. We deliver more than resources—we create the infrastructure for scale.

Our ethos

Vision matters.
Velocity wins.

Our comprehensive founder platform shifts the odds. With infrastructure that works. With experts who've been there. With the right pressure—pushing you forward, not under. This isn't an accelerator. It's complete company building, at the speed deep tech demands.

  • Exponential Foresight

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    We spot industry trends before they permeate the industry. Transform them into companies that matter. Some call it foresight. We call it pattern recognition at scale.

  • Full-stack support

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    Brand, marketing, performance, legal, ops, finance, funding, and development. Tech founders need tailored support—and a dedicated team from day one.

  • Financial stability

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    Breakthrough thinking shouldn't compete with rent. That’s why we pay salaries from the start. You focus on building. We handle everything else.

  • Intelligent iteration

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    Know what you want to build? Start today. No drawn-out program or slow-moving curriculum. Just ruthless focus on product-market fit and market entry.

Our focus

Exponential technologies. Trillion-dollar markets.

AI, biotech, robotics, blockchain, NewSpace—these aren't incremental improvements. They're generational leaps that solve humanity's hardest challenges. They move faster than convention. So do we.

  • Autonomous aviation, smart transit, and sustainable transport reshaping movement.

  • Transforming industries through data, automation, and intelligence at scale.

  • Engineering breakthrough treatments and extending human potential through genetic innovation.

  • Building transparent, secure digital economies that move faster than convention.

  • Alternative investments to democratized financial intelligence for everyone.

  • Hyper-personalized, cutting-edge technologies to enrich everyday lives.

  • New paradigms in computing power, asset analysis, and fintech.

  • Augmenting human capability and automating the future of work.

  • Opening new frontiers in connectivity, exploration, and orbital infrastructure.

Our portfolio

Our companies don't just enter markets. They define them.

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Private asset analysis, reimagined.

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A better, social-first, audio book streaming platform.

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Precision matching for clinical oncology trials.

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AI-readiness hub that transforms fragmented, raw enterprise data into a structured, actionable form.

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Advanced time series modeling for tomorrow’s data flows.

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American-made drone accessories for frontline rescue and law enforcement.

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Our Leadership Team

We spot trends before they're trends. Transform them into companies that matter.

A global network of advisors, operators and investors. The people who built what’s now, helping you build what’s next.

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Igor Tulchinsky

Leadership

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Chairman of the Officer of the CIO and Head of Research of WorldQuant—a global quantitative asset management firm with $7B+ AUM operating across 27 offices worldwide.

AI and defense pioneer who led SparkCognition to unicorn status, served as CEO of Boeing joint venture SkyGrid, and was named Austin's 40 Under 40.

Investor in 150+ startups across fintech, biotech, robotics, and AI, including notable companies like Dataminr, IonQ, FigureAI, and Verge Genomics.

For Investors

Invest in tomorrow’s category creators.

Join our investor circle and gain pre-market access to ventures creating new markets in AI, Biotech, blockchain and frontier tech.

  • Foresight that converts

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    Access to breakthrough companies before markets see them–backed by networks that execute.

  • Vetted and supported

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    Four to seven ventures annually, each comprehensively evaluated and backed with full infrastructure to scale.

  • Transparent and Accelerated.

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    Direct operator access, shared diligence, and portfolio companies build to compress time to value.

  • Move at the speed of breakthrough.

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    Start building today with expert support, capital on demand, and market focus.

  • Full-stack infrastructure, ready from day one.

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    Launch-ready operations, lean teams, and founder salaries paid from the start.

  • Connections that move you forward.

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    Expert mentorship, committed customers, and a cohort that matches your pace.

Founders

Build fast, with zero friction and total focus.

Skip the noise and build with a launch-ready team, deep resources, and immediate market access from day one.

partners

Partner at the edge of what’s possible

Join forces with the ventures that are creating new markets. Partner early, transform fast, own the edge.