Fund Manager
Sonam Srivastava, a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in investment research and portfolio management, founded Wright Research. This India-domiciled entity operates as a SEBI-registered Robo-advisor and Portfolio Management Service (PMS). Wright Research is dedicated to wealth creation in the digital domain, employing scientific, data-driven methodologies to identify and capitalize on opportunities within public markets across various asset classes for client benefit. The platform has garnered significant traction, particularly among millennial investors, serving over 50,000 clients and managing assets exceeding ₹300 crore. Over the past three years, Wright Research has demonstrated strong performance, achieving an outperformance of over 90% relative to its benchmark index. Ms. Srivastava's expertise encompasses systematic strategies, long-short strategies, and algorithmic trading. Her career began at Forefront Capital in Mumbai, which was subsequently acquired by Edelweiss. Within Edelweiss, she contributed as an algorithm designer on the institutional equity broking desk. She further honed her quantitative skills at HSBC Europe, developing factor-driven portfolio solutions. Prior to establishing Wright Research, she was involved in portfolio management at Qplum, an artificial intelligence-driven Robo-advisor. Ms. Srivastava holds a master's degree in Financial Engineering from Worldquant University and is an alumnus of IIT Kanpur. She is recognized globally as a researcher and contributes as visiting faculty at the AI in Finance Institute, New York, and BSE Institute Limited.