Consistently outperformed, delivering 20.4% returns vs. 2.4% peer average at Baring Natural Resource Fund
Founded Commodity Intelligence in 2008, employing AI news models
Generated 15.88 percentage points higher alpha and 64% lower tracking error over 3 years
Ranked #5/670 over 3 years
Jamie Latham
Co-Founder & Technical Lead
Senior Data Engineer with 11+ years combined research and professional experience in data systems and analytics
Career in software industry creating multi-tenant data platforms, ETL pipelines, and ML systems using Python, SQL, and cloud technologies
Holds a PhD in History from the University of Cambridge, where he developed data mining techniques to extract insights from unstructured text from historical sources, skills now applied to financial news analytics
Technology Partner
Amzu Information Technology Ltd, United Kingdom
Development Partner
Led by Venkatesh Balakumar (Director)
Expertise in building enterprise-grade platforms
Responsible for developing the user interface and platform infrastructure
Collaborative partner in Athena's technological innovation