Bringing Science and Trust to Digital Asset Management
CryptoClear provides crypto ecosystem ratings and portfolio analysis. We inspect blockchains to check what is going on under the hood and detect unusual patterns on the transaction network using big data and AI algorithms. We help people mitigate financial risks and manage digital assets with confidence.
Boston, MA
https://cryptoclear.ai/register
Crypto Risk Has Become Too Big to Ignore
Recent events surrounding FTX show that improvements in risk management is imperative. The encrypted and distributed network with millions of pseudonymous parties to transact on requires sophisticated tools to analyze and manage risks.
Crypto Ecosystem Ratings - Deep Analysis in Simple Language
We inspect blockchains to see what's going on under the hood. Our ratings assess the quality of each crypto from the ecosystem point of view. The numerical rating grades make it easy for regular people to understand risks and identify relative value.
Portfolio Analyzer - Empower People to Manage Digital Assets with Confidence
Our portfolio analyzer helps people realize diversification benefits and manage downside risk based on proven methods and best practice in investment management.
Institutional Quality Ratings and Portfolio Tools Powered by Big Data and AI/ML
Pattern Recognition Made Easy with Blockchain Network Topology
Spot abnormal cluster patterns and "whale" activities on the blockchain network at ease. We help users visualize complex transaction network and gain unique insights. Check out our case study of FTX and see the counter party risk for real.
Comprehensive Crypto Ratings Enabled by Data-Driven Insights
We rate crypto ecosystems from eight key aspects that can make or break a blockchain. ML/AI and data methods enable us to source and analyze vast amount of data from the blockchain, market trading, and social media to capture unique insights.
Interactive Portfolio Analyzer Balancing Risk and Rewards
Our Value-at-Risk calculator quantifies tail risks using empirical simulation. We have launched portfolio optimization tools with proven asset allocation methods:
- Risk-Parity
- CVaR Optimization
- Min-Volatility
- Mean-Variance
- Max Diversification
Meet the team
Rooted at MIT, we have investment expertise managing $20B portfolios at Fidelity and data science know-how leading ML projects at Nuance. A former Fed Governor and a Fidelity Digital Assets Board Member are our advisors.
Anne Wang
Co-Founder and CEO
Anne managed $20B+ portfolios at Fidelity Investments and JPMorgan. She has led teams in investment research and portfolio analytics. She is passionate about innovation and enjoys her executive MBA program at MIT.
Jason Yang
Co-Founder and Data Scientist
Jason is a data scientist building CryptoClear's portfolio analysis, ratings, and network visualization. He is a CSEE major at MIT and at Platinum division in the USA Computing Olympiad. He does competitive programming and weightlifting for fun.
Lucas Rothman
Blockchain and Web Engineer
Lucas is a computer science student at MIT. He's done data analysis work at Putnam Investments and the Boston Fed. He has also experimented with algorithmic trading, built blockchains, and developed full-stack applications.
Weiyi Sun, PhD
Data Scientist
Weiyi is an Associate Director of Machine Learning at Wayfair. She leads the design and application of ML algorithms for product search. She was a research science manager at Nuance, a Microsoft company. Weiyi has a PhD in CS and is studying in the Executive MBA program at MIT.
Jiageng Liu
Blockchain Economist
Jiageng is a Ph.D. student in finance at MIT Sloan School and an expert in the analysis of the economic activities on blockchains. His research work was featured in WSJ and tens of other major news outlets.
Eduardo Garza de Zamacona
Strategy and Operations
Eduardo was a management consultant at SINTEC Consulting and a go-to-market strategist and product manager at Heineken Mexico. He has an MBA from an MIT Global Program and studies MSMS at MIT Sloan.
Angela Qu
Project Management
Angela was a management consultant at EY in New York specializing in SAP projects. She also worked as a product manager for KKR in Hong Kong. She has a BS degree in economics from USC and is studying a MS in Engineering Management at Dartmouth College.
Alejandro Somuano, PhD
Business Development Executive
Alejandro has a PhD in Economics with over 20 years of professional experience in LatAm across various industries, including financial services, housing finance, health, and utilities. He is finishing his Executive MBA degree at MIT
Major steps in our journey
Business development with "lighthouse" customers
We have launched pilots with leading financial institutions and are enhancing our product features with valuable feedback from the CIO and CTO of these "lighthouse" players. Purposefully, we prioritize quality over quantity at this stage of growth.
Prototype Portal Launch
Released our online portal with:
- Portfolio optimizer
- Value-at-Risk calculator
- Crypto ratings in market and liquidity risk and decentralization.
Grants and Funding
Raised $100K+ equity-free funding through grants, fellowship, and competition prizes with generous financial support from:
- AWS
- The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship
- MassChallenge
- MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund
Awards and Acceleration
- Winner of the AWS Startup Pitch Competition Web3 category out of 1000+ startups
- MassChallenge 2023 Cohort
Partnership in Growth Market
Exploring partnership opportunities with an int'l bond rating agency and crypto exchanges to develop business in LatAm and Asia.
Advocacy and Public Engagement
- Presented at Boston Fintech Week to advocate for crypto ESG ratings
- Participated at the Pre COP-27 Roundtable
- Judged Finnovate competition
- Organizing committee members of the 10th anniversary of MIT's blockchain conference