Franco Scartascini

Franco Scartascini is currently a Brain Research Consultant at WorldQuant, focusing on alpha research and quantitative analysis for global financial markets, and also serves as a Finance Track Member at UChicago BOLD, fostering connections among Latin American students in business. As a Quantitative Analyst at Maroon Capital, Franco develops algorithms utilizing Python to exploit market mispricing, while simultaneously analyzing financial concepts and valuation techniques as an Analyst at Paragon Global Investments. Franco's experience includes scouting for fintech and green sector investments as a Venture Partner at BullMont and conducting market research as an Equity Research Intern at Capital Markets Argentina S.A. Previous roles include automating processes at Symplicity and delivering research recommendations at Bahia Blanca City Council, as well as analyzing electoral data for the Fairfax County Democratic Committee. Franco is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Computer Science at the University of Chicago, complementing a solid educational background from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.