Ankur Parikh
Co-Founder
Ankur co-founded Trade Vectors in 2012 and leads engineering, architecture and product development. He is also the first person clients talk to, and he leads marketing. His own build work covers automated trading systems, broker API integrations and the research engineering underneath. He writes Python, Java, C++, C#, SQL, MQL4/5 and Pine Script. He has built on Interactive Brokers, MetaTrader, NinjaTrader, TradingView, QuantConnect, Zerodha, Angel One, ThinkOrSwim, Sterling and more, and uses TensorFlow and PyTorch on the machine-learning side.
Over the last six years he has added research and teaching, in machine learning, AI, and quantitative finance and risk (including a recent executive programme at IIM Sirmaur). He trained as an engineer: a master’s in computer science from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, a degree in information technology from the University of Mumbai, and a diploma in machine learning and AI from BITS Pilani.
He’s also a certified corporate trainer under Singapore’s SkillsFuture (WSQ) framework, and teaches algorithmic trading for TimesPro and NTUC LearningHub in Singapore, after teaching for NSE Academy until May 2026. His courses have reached 400+ participants across Singapore and India. There’s more on the training page.
