Report as of 2026-06-15 PT · Source: Metix AI
Twenty-five quant firms contribute 29,317 current-employee profiles. That is the pool. The 367 people now at AI labs are a flow out of quant experience, published separately, and 90 is the parent’s reverse. This page is only the pool size.
Why it matters
A recruiter or TA lead can brief this cut before opening a search, and a VC can use it to test whether the bench matches the story. On this page, Quant firms is 25, and Current profiles is 29,317. Those figures are the published visible sample, not official headcount.
Related numbers from the parent map
- 25Top quant firmsData as of 2026-06-15 PT
- 29,317Current-employee profilesData as of 2026-06-15 PT
- 367Quant → AI LabData as of 2026-06-15 PT
- 90AI Lab → QuantData as of 2026-06-15 PT
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29,317 profiles. The named list stays on this ask; the parent map holds the full cut.
Published figures
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Quant firms | 25 |
| Current profiles | 29,317 |
Source: Quant Finance × AI Talent Flow · Metix AI · report date 2026-06-15
Notes & method
Scope and limits
- Public profiles may contain update lags, self-presentation bias, and inconsistent titles.
- Figures are a visible sample for relative comparison. They are not official headcount and are not used to estimate a global workforce.
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FAQ
Is 29,317 the AI-lab side?
No. It is the current-profile count at the quant firms.
Where is 367?
On the quant-to-lab flow page.
Is 29,317 official headcount?
No. It is a visible profile count.
What date is on the parent?
Report date 2026-06-15.
Where is the method, and how do I cite this figure?
The method page is https://metix.ai/reports/methodology. Cite this answer with this page’s URL https://metix.ai/reports/questions/quant-ai-current-pool. The parent map is https://metix.ai/reports/mapping/quant-ai-talent-2026. Report date 2026-06-15.
Notes & method
How to cite
Metix AI. (2026). How many current profiles are at the 25 quant firms? Metix AI Talent Intelligence. https://metix.ai/reports/questions/quant-ai-current-pool
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