Responsible AI.
Better Finance.

Yichen Li

Co-Founder

FinHorizons Foundation

Yichen holds a PhD in Finance from Durham University, and his career spans both academia and industry, ranging from university teaching to developing commodity trading strategies and guiding companies through major business transformations. Drawing on this rich cross-sector expertise, he ensures the community's AI research remains firmly grounded in practical, real-world financial market needs.

Yaxuan Kong

Co-Founder

University of Oxford

Yaxuan is a DPhil researcher in Engineering Science at the University of Oxford, working on time series intelligence for decision-making. She is the author of a widely cited survey on large language models in financial applications, with work published at ICML, ACL, AAAI and EMNLP spanning financial forecasting, time series reasoning and bias in financial AI. She also chairs several workshops spanning finance and time series.

Qingsong Wen

Co-Founder

Squirrel Ai Learning

Qingsong is Chief Scientist at Squirrel Ai Learning, a leading EdTech unicorn. His research spans LLMs and AI agents, AI for education and AI for time series, with 200+ papers, around 30,000 citations and an h-index of about 70. He is an Area Chair for NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR and KDD, Associate Editor of IEEE TPAMI, and a recipient of the AAAI Innovative Application Award.