Zhengyang (Curry) Yao
Founder & CIO
Born September 9, 2004. Made his first investment at 15, drawn to value investing in the Chinese stock market. Active on Snowball (雪球) during those years, publishing original research that drew over 50 million cumulative views. Founded Hardcore Research in 2022, an annual subscription service with 5,000+ paying members, and began developing his first quantitative trading models that same year. Founded RegentQuant on April 2, 2023 and launched the flagship Multi-Strategy fund on June 30, 2023. Today leads investment management and quantitative research, overseeing systematic strategy design, portfolio construction, risk management, and technology.
