About FocusAlpha

The opportunity

After years in public equity research, we believe the investment workflow is undergoing a major shift.

AI is generating more information than ever before. With its help, analysts can get up to speed on a company faster than ever before. Yet it has also become harder than ever to track ideas and connect fragmented sources.

Our mission

Our mission is to help investors turn the information explosion into a compounding edge. We believe AI should amplify investment judgment, not replace or dilute it.

We empower investors with systems that learn your investment framework, understand thesis, monitor what matters, and help investors improve judgment.

The team

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Jennifer Ma

Co-founder & CEO

Columbia MBA; PKU BSFormer public equity investor with a decade of experience across aerospace, technology, and consumer sectors.

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Vincent Ruan

Co-founder & CTO

AI researcher and engineer focused on retrieval and reasoning systems. Previously built data and ML infrastructure at a leading technology company.

Let's compare notes on how investors can thoughtfully integrate AI into their workflows. Please contact Jennifer below: