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Pradyun Sathish

Statistics & Data Science, UCLA

PradyunSathish.

I build quantitative models and the software around them, from risk validation at Fidelity to machine learning systems.

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Selected work.

Roles across quantitative risk, data science, and machine learning, plus products I've built from the ground up.

Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Degree
B.S. Statistics and Data Science
Minor
Data Science Engineering
Expected graduation
June 2027

Experience

4 roles

  1. Jun-Aug 2026

    Fidelity Investments / Quantitative Risk Analysis Intern

    Validated a cross-asset factor model and replicated a transaction cost model supporting $1.4B in trading activity.

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  2. Jun-Dec 2025

    Mogul / Data Science and Finance Intern

    Built forecasting and valuation models for music artists, identifying 20+ high-potential artists and leading to 10+ new contracts.

    View the valuation model on GitHubLearn more about Mogul
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  3. Jun-Sep 2025

    LLM at Scale AI / Generative AI Research Intern

    Designed a Python MCP framework for natural-language database operations and led a six-person team on the accompanying research paper.

    Read the published book (PDF)Learn more about LLM at Scale AI
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  4. 2024-Present

    Warhorse Gear / Cofounder

    Lead marketing and finance for a sports technology startup with $100,000+ in sales and 10,000+ active app users.

    View the product on AmazonWatch the product video on Amazon Live
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Projects

5 projects

Predictive Financial Analytics2025

Emerging Artists ROI Model

Time-series ROI forecasts for emerging music artists that improved data-driven investment decisions by 25%.

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Tableau

AI-Powered B2B Sourcing Platform2025

Emporlink

Connects private-label brands with 600 verified U.S. suppliers, scaled to 1,000+ active users.

  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS

AI Game Opponent2024

Connect 4 AI

Minimax agent with alpha-beta pruning that searches millions of game states in seconds and wins 90%+ of games against people.

  • R
  • Minimax
  • Alpha-beta pruning
View on GitHub

Route Finding Algorithm2024

Bruin Tour

Custom A* search that finds the fastest route between any two points in Westwood and highlights landmarks along the way.

  • C++
  • A* search
View on GitHub

Interactive Multi-Level Maze Game2023

Marble Madness

Multi-level maze game engineered with C++ data structures for fast load times and lean memory use.

  • C++
  • XQuartz
View on GitHub