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Enrique Lizaso Olmos discusses the impact of quantum computing on finance and the work of Multiverse Computing.

My latest Quantum Tech Pod with Enrique Lizaso Olmos, Founder and CEO of Multiverse Computing, is live! Enrique has a degree in mathematics, a PhD in biostatistics, an MD, and an MBA. He is also a former university professor, having taught engineering, mechatronics, statistics, finance, and marketing at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. For 22 years, Enrique was Deputy CEO at Unnim Bank and was actively involved in various startups across different verticals. Plus, he serves as VP and Treasurer of the Barcelona Flight School – he has a pilot’s license! In 2016, he read a piece in The Economist that stated quantum computing would essentially revolutionize everything. So, in 2019, he co-founded Multiverse Computing with three colleagues, and they started working on quantum for finance, a domain that he knew well. BBVA was one of their first clients – addressing portfolio optimization for the bank. They now also focus on Monte Carlo simulations, index tracking, ETFs, as well as pricing and value in large, complex derivatives. Today, they are the biggest quantum computing software company in the EU. Their purpose-built software platform, Singularity, lets users choose…

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Host: InsideQuantumTechnology.com

Guest: Enrique Lizaso Olmos

Topics covered

• quantum computing
• AI
• finance
• portfolio optimization
• Monte Carlo simulations
• startups

Keywords

• quantum AI
• finance
• portfolio optimization
• Monte Carlo simulations
• quantum computing software

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Multiverse Computing, BBVA, Barcelona Flight School

Places: Barcelona

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