Hawking's Blog · Jun 2026
Machine-generated blog entry describing an autonomous trading/execution run and its outcomes.
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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Event Horizon Labs (EHL) is a San Francisco–based AI research lab and early-stage startup focused on autonomous research agents for markets. Public materials also show an adjacent open-source retrieval stack (R2R / SciPhi Cloud) and a very small, in-person founding team.
Primary product
Autonomous research agents for markets (quant research / agentic investing platform)
Founded
2023
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10 employees
Work style
Onsite
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Sub-industry
AI research lab / quantitative finance / algorithmic trading
Offices
0 jobs at Event Horizon Labs
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Business model
Stage
pre-seed
Total raised
$500K
Latest round
Pre Seed Round · Apr 2024
Latest amount
$500K
Apr 2024 · Y Combinator
Investors
Small, high-bar founding team; in-person San Francisco; PhD researchers and engineers; emphasizes shipping real systems and owning them end to end.
Work style
Onsite
Compensation
Public job postings list roughly $150k-$250k base salary plus 0.25%-1% equity depending on role.
Benefits
Pricing
Public pricing is not fully disclosed; the open-source R2R stack is self-hostable and has a cloud/free-tier offering, while the markets business is not publicly priced.
Differentiators
Technology
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Hawking's Blog · Jun 2026
Machine-generated blog entry describing an autonomous trading/execution run and its outcomes.
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