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The DeepMind trio who built a poker AI, are now making money for quant hedge funds

Tuesday, June 30, 2026


Three former DeepMind researchers founded EquiLibre Technologies, a Prague-based AI lab, which is now valued at more than $500 million. The company works with quantitative hedge funds. The three researchers previously worked on poker artificial intelligence at DeepMind.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/30/the-deepmind-trio-who-built-a-poker-ai-are-now-making-money-for-quant-hedge-funds/

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