# Yuriy Sorokin

> Yuriy Sorokin is the co-founder and CEO listed by 3Commas, the cryptocurrency trading automation company founded in 2017. His work spans retail trading bots, tools for asset managers and AI-assisted strategy development through QuantPilot. The company raised $3 million in 2020 and $37 million in 2022; his tenure also includes API-security incidents and the September 2026 closure of 3Commas v1 in favor of a successor built with WunderTrading.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at 3Commas (as listed on its public company and author pages)
- **Organizations:** 3Commas, DeCommas, Quantpilot OÜ, Castor Digital, Smile Research
- **Education:** M.Sc., Computer and Information Systems Security / Information Assurance, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
- **Known for:** Co-founded 3Commas in 2017., Led 3Commas through the announced $3 million 2020 investment and $37 million 2022 Series B., Expanded the company’s offering from personal portfolio tooling into retail automation and asset-manager software.

## Career timeline

- **2013** — The IT team that later built 3Commas assembled around data visualization and mobile applications.
- **2017** — Co-founded 3Commas; the team shifted to the trading automation product.
- **2020** — 3Commas received a $3 million investment from Alameda Research.
- **2021** — Publicly addressed capacity limitations in May; listed as DeCommas co-founder from June in Crunchbase.
- **2022** — 3Commas raised a $37 million Series B; in December it confirmed disclosure of some users’ API data.
- **2023** — 3Commas disclosed a separate customer account security incident in October.
- **2024** — Discussed institutional asset management and tokenization at the European Blockchain Convention.
- **2025** — Discussed managed accounts and AI interfaces on The Flow podcast in November.
- **2026** — QuantPilot announced April 2 and opened publicly June 17; 3Commas v1 deactivated September 11 during transition to v2 with WunderTrading.

## Achievements

- Co-founded 3Commas in 2017.
- Led 3Commas through the announced $3 million 2020 investment and $37 million 2022 Series B.
- Expanded the company’s offering from personal portfolio tooling into retail automation and asset-manager software.
- The company’s public author biography reports 2 million registered traders.
- Authored the 2026 QuantPilot announcements; its public launch followed participation by more than 5,000 early-access traders.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — 3Commas v1 deactivated September 11; v2 was built in partnership with WunderTrading, and strategies required manual rebuilding.
- **2026-06** — QuantPilot opened to the public June 17 after more than 5,000 early-access participants.
- **2026-04** — Sorokin-authored announcement introduced QuantPilot and its early-access waiting list.
- **2025-11** — Appeared on The Flow with Konstantin Shulga to discuss managed accounts, AI interfaces and exchange fragmentation.

## Links

- Website: https://3commas.io/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuriysorokin/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/ysoro13

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Last updated: 2026-10-25