Shalin Madan is the Co-Founder of Formidium, a global leader in technology enabled fund administration, and CFO of Runday.ai, a company enabling conversational generative AI. He was formerly Founder of Bodhi Tree Asset Management, a quantitative equity hedge fund that generated a top-10 globally ranked performance in 2020. Prior to Bodhi Tree, he was a Managing Director at Strenta Investment Management, an SEC-registered investment adviser for a major family office, where he was responsible for all aspects of investment and portfolio management in a multi-asset class portfolio. Prior to that, Shalin was a Vice-President at Ivy Asset Management, where as a Portfolio Manager, he oversaw the firm’s flagship multi-manager hedge fund portfolios. He began his alternative assets career 21 years ago at Dome Capital Management, a hedge fund advisory firm for European institutional and super high net worth investors. In addition, Shalin has personally supported multiple highly successful Silicon Valley based tech startups as an investor and board advisor. Shalin holds an MBA in Finance from the Stern School of Business at New York University and a BA in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley. In his spare time, Shalin practices yoga and meditation.
DeFi yields beat returns everywhere you look. What does it take to tap into these returns consistently without risking everything? Join us to learn how Kenneth Estes, CEO of fund management company Diffuse identifies where to get the most attractive yields across chains, how Figment builds the infrastructure that puts DeFi yields on autopilot, why FalconX created a full-service execution suite that helps DeFi investments scale, and how Brevan Howard is deploying their capital into digital assets to capture the rise in DeFi and other high yield crypto strategies.
Speakers: Shalin Madan, Kenny Estes, Alyson Russ, David Martin, and Brad Koeppen
Mr. Madan will discuss trends emerging from the rapid growth and ascension of digital assets. With technology ever changing, the DeFi space claiming outsized growth among digital assets, those in the asset management business must focus on how to properly administer and account for this rapidly emerging asset class. Shalin has over 20 years building and scaling technology companies, a hedge fund, family office and today Sudrania Fund Services. Please join this fireside chat where Shalin will discuss his views from inside the leading back office administrator with over 350 crypto asset management shops.
Speakers: Shalin Madan
Formidium is a global fund administrator powered by its proprietary cloud-based fund administration application, Seamless, an award-winning, integrated, fund accounting and investor reporting solution that is available to both the traditional and alternative investment fund management community.
Seamless software processes high-frequency trading volumes to deliver daily NAV for digital assets funds, hedge funds, SPVs, private equity and venture capital funds, impact funds, commodity pools, mutual funds, and mortgage funds. Formidium’s operations and technology are SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 audited, and it currently has over 1,000 global staff under its employ.
Formidium’s clientele invest in the most innovative and complex digital assets strategies, ranging from cryptocurrency trading and venture capital to high-frequency arbitrage.
Learn more at www.formidium.com