Applied Integrated Quant
Applied IQ powers investment teams with quantitative expertise, advanced analytics and intuitive, proprietary tools and frameworks that help support long-term results.
10
Investment professionals
18+
Average years of industry experience
Numbers as of 9/30/2025
Putting Insights into Practice.
Applied IQ combines proprietary technology, an investment-team focused approach, and deep research to turn complex market data into practical, actionable insights.
Applied IQ, Strong EQ
What sets Applied IQ apart is its people and approach. Close collaboration with investment teams enables Applied IQ to deliver data-driven insights that are tailored to each team’s distinct needs.
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Technology & Human Insight in Action
Proprietary Technology
Our advanced tools provide real-time modeling, forecasting, and analytics to support informed decision making.
People Behind the Model
We combine technical expertise with experience and intuition, ensuring data-driven insights align with team goals and client needs.
Dynamic Tools
Our tools, frameworks and models are continuously refined and enhanced to stay at the forefront of quantitative research.
Tailored Solutions
Our flexible technology and granular data allow us to deliver customized, real-time recommendations, helping investment teams make high-conviction decisions that drive portfolio performance.
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