# Sergey Savastiouk

> Sergey Savastiouk, Ph.D., is the founder and CEO of Tickeron, a Reno-based platform that pairs artificial intelligence with plain-language explanation to give self-directed investors and advisors trading signals, pattern recognition, and automated 'AI robots.' A former applied-mathematics professor at Santa Clara University with two prior startups behind him, he turned the losses of the 2008 crisis into a mission to hand retail investors the kind of algorithmic tools once reserved for institutions.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at Tickeron
- **Organizations:** Tickeron, ALLVIA, Inc., Tru-Si Technologies, Inc., Santa Clara University
- **From:** Russia
- **Nationality:** American (Russian-born)
- **Education:** Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University), Engineering Diploma, International Space University (France), MBA, Santa Clara University
- **Known for:** Founded and scaled Tickeron, an AI trading and investor-education platform raising a reported $8M through Series B, Built AI that identifies dozens of technical trading patterns across thousands of stocks, Created a natural-language layer generating tens of thousands of explanatory articles so users understand the 'why' behind signals

## Career timeline

- **1989** — Earned an Engineering Diploma from the International Space University in France
- **1993** — Began serving as Adjunct Professor of applied mathematics at Santa Clara University
- **1997** — Received MBA from Santa Clara University; co-founded and led Tru-Si Technologies as Co-founder & CEO
- **2004** — Founded ALLVIA, Inc. and served as Founder & CEO
- **2008** — Watched his 401(k) fall in the financial crisis - the spark for building algorithmic tools for retail investors
- **2014** — Founded Tickeron and became CEO, building an AI-plus-human-intelligence trading platform
- **2020-2024** — Expanded Tickeron into AI trading robots, pattern search, and machine-learning stock forecasts for retail investors and advisors

## Achievements

- Founded and scaled Tickeron, an AI trading and investor-education platform raising a reported $8M through Series B
- Built AI that identifies dozens of technical trading patterns across thousands of stocks
- Created a natural-language layer generating tens of thousands of explanatory articles so users understand the 'why' behind signals
- Developed automated trading robots that his team reports outperformed the S&P 500
- Prior founder of two Silicon Valley companies, Tru-Si Technologies and ALLVIA
- Longtime adjunct professor of applied mathematics at Santa Clara University

## Latest updates

- **2024-01** — Tickeron continued expanding its AI trading agents, pattern-search engine, and machine-learning stock forecasts for retail investors and advisors.

## Links

- Website: https://tickeron.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/sergey-savastiouk-220b22a
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tickeron
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TickeronInc/videos
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/tickeron

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