Schonfeld Strategic Advisors

Name

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors

Legal name

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC

Website

https://schonfeld.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund Management

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (52394), Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities (523), Other Financial Investment Activities (5239)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund of Funds (FSAHAKAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Systematic Macro (Trend/CTA, Macro Quant) (FSAHABAB), Equity Capital Advisory (Private Equity Placements, Growth Capital) (BPAHAOAE)

Keywords

• Multi-strategy hedge fund
• Asset management
• Investment management
• Quantitative trading
• Fundamental equity investing

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Management Fees and Performance Fees: As a hedge fund, Schonfeld generates revenue through management fees (typically charged as a percentage of assets under management) and performance fees (also known as incentive allocation or carry, typically a percentage of profits above a hurdle rate). The firm manages approximately $19 billion in assets across multiple strategies.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a private multi-strategy hedge fund that invests capital on behalf of institutional and qualified investors through more than 130 independent portfolio manager teams operating within disciplined risk parameters. The firm offers four core strategies — Quantitative, Fundamental Equity, Tactical Trading, and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income — and manages approximately $19 billion in assets as of April 2026.

Product overview

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund operating as a unified platform with 130+ portfolio manager teams and $19bn+ in assets under management (as of April 2026). The firm offers four core investment strategies: Quantitative, Fundamental Equity, Tactical Trading, and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income. The flagship Strategic Partners fund and Fundamental Equity fund are the primary products, with the firm recently launching Triwood Asset Management as a second equities unit focused on Asia-Pacific markets. Schonfeld differentiates through its proprietary SchonAI platform, which provides AI-powered tools for investment research and workflow automation across the portfolio manager teams.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Triwood Asset Management: Second equities business unit focused on Asia-Pacific markets pursuing a long/short equity strategy across Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore and New York operations
• SchonAI
• FE AI Lab

Products and services

• Strategic Partners (Flagship Fund) Schonfeld's flagship multi-strategy hedge fund that invests across asset classes worldwide as part of the firm's 130+ PM team platform, with $15.5-19 billion in AUM. Targeted at institutional investors and qualified allocators.
• Fundamental Equity Fund Long/short fundamental equity strategy within Schonfeld's platform, focused on fundamental equity research across global markets. Targeted at institutional and qualified investors.
• Quantitative Strategies Systematic and quantitative investment strategies operating within Schonfeld's multi-manager platform, using data-driven models across asset classes. Targeted at institutional and qualified investors.
• Tactical Trading Active trading strategies within Schonfeld's multi-strategy platform, leveraging market opportunities across various timeframes. Targeted at institutional and qualified investors.
• Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income Discretionary macro and fixed income strategies led by Co-Head Mitesh Parikh, focused on global macro economic analysis and interest rate opportunities. Targeted at institutional and qualified investors.
• Triwood Asset Management Second equities business unit of Schonfeld pursuing a long/short equity strategy focused on Asia-Pacific markets across Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, and New York offices. Targeted at institutional and qualified investors seeking APAC equity exposure.

Quantifiable outcome

• 12.5% annual net return for flagship Strategic Partners fund in 2025
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability7 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Sarda CapitalcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 January 2026Schonfeld backed Sarda Capital, a London-based startup providing investors access to India's equity markets through allocations to hedge funds. Sarda Capital launched with $100 million from Schonfeld and has tie-ups with five money managers in India via separately-managed accounts. Schonfeld's capital is managed in a non-exclusive SMA arrangement.
• AnthropiccoreTechnology or IntegrationAI model partnership for SchonAI platform - Schonfeld uses Anthropic's models as part of its curated set of model partnerships supporting the firm's proprietary AI ecosystem.
• OpenAIcoreTechnology or IntegrationAI model partnership for SchonAI platform - Schonfeld uses OpenAI's models as part of its curated set of model partnerships supporting the firm's proprietary AI ecosystem.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Millennium Management: Millennium is the largest multi-manager hedge fund platform with $70bn+ AUM and ~300+ portfolio teams operating with significant independence. Most directly comparable to Schonfeld's 130+ PM team model with shared risk and infrastructure.
• Citadel LLC: Citadel is a $60bn+ multi-strategy hedge fund running multiple internal strategies (equities, fixed income, commodities, quant) within a centralized risk framework. Directly comparable to Schonfeld across strategy breadth and institutional scale.
• Balyasny Asset Management: Balyasny is a $20bn+ multi-strategy hedge fund platform with 150+ PM teams operating as independent sub-managers. Closely matches Schonfeld in size, structure, and talent-development programs like BAM's Analyst & Associate PM program.
• Point72 Asset Management: Point72 is a $30bn+ multi-strategy hedge fund led by Steve Cohen, with multiple internal pod teams and the Point72 Academy for talent development. Comparable to Schonfeld in multi-manager structure and fundamental equity emphasis.
• ExodusPoint Capital: ExodusPoint is a $12bn+ multi-strategy hedge fund founded by former Millennium principals. Operates a similar pod/team structure across multiple asset classes, directly comparable to Schonfeld in scale and business model.
• Verition Fund Management: Verition is a $10bn+ multi-strategy hedge fund founded by former Morgan Stanley executives. Operates a multi-manager platform across credit, equities, and macro — directly comparable to Schonfeld's strategy mix.
• Hutchin Hill Capital: Hutchin Hill is a multi-manager hedge fund with several billion AUM, founded by former Goldman Sachs prop traders. Runs a similar pod-based structure across fundamental and quantitative strategies.
• Walleye Capital: Walleye is a multi-strategy hedge fund platform running multiple independent trading teams. Operates with similar structure and scale considerations as Schonfeld's 130+ PM team model.
• Eisler Capital: Eisler Capital is a London-based multi-strategy hedge fund with several billion AUM, founded by ex-Millennium PM Eddie Eisler. Comparable to Schonfeld in multi-strategy approach and European presence.
• Capula Investment Management: Capula is a $10bn+ global multi-strategy hedge fund focused on relative value, macro, and credit. Comparable to Schonfeld in size and discretionary macro & fixed income strategy emphasis.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments10 records

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