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Conviction

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Build AI Trading Agents in Seconds

S25·Summer 2025·Fintech·San Francisco, CA, USA·Team of 2·Founded 2025

About

Describe a trading idea in natural language. Conviction builds the strategy, backtests it, and turns it into an AI agent that monitors the market and acts for you.

Founders

  • Aria Vikram· Founder

    Co-founder & CEO @ Parachute. Previously NLP Researcher @ Columbia; deployed AI chatbots for doctors @ CUIMC. Google Code-In Grand Prize winner, RSI alum, and USAID awardee.

  • Tony Yamin· Co-Founder & CTO

    Co-Founder & CTO @ Parachute; turned down offers from Google and BlackRock. Previously built machine-learning infrastructure for the U.S. Department of Defense at Booz Allen. Best AI @ HackPrinceton and Finalist @ YaleHack.

Product launches · 1 launch

Change history · 8 recorded

  1. August 20, 2026
    • Former names updated07:00 PM
    • Pitch updated07:00 PM
    • Description rewritten07:00 PM
    • Website updated07:00 PM
    • Industry reclassified to Fintech07:00 PM
    • Industries updated07:00 PM
    • Location updated07:00 PM
  2. July 18, 2026
    • Started hiring07:00 PM