Michael Ho
Founder at Next Generation Investment Management Limited
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Ho is a founder and seasoned investment leader with 11+ years of focused experience in multi-asset, alternatives, equity and fixed income, and a career spanning senior roles at Mellon, State Street, UBS and Janus Henderson. He builds and transforms investment organizations, having overseen teams managing over $100B AUM and led large-scale shifts to integrated, opportunistic multi-asset strategies. As founder of Parsenne, he applies machine learning and big data trained on top managers to deliver investment strategies, blending academic rigor (PhD Stanford) with practical asset-raising and client engagement. He also advises PE and institutional firms on fund setup, strategic acquisitions and energy-transition commodity development, reflecting a rare mix of tradable markets expertise and strategic deal experience. Uncommonly for a senior asset manager, he contributes to open-source crypto infrastructure work—adding affiliate-fee and token adjacency features to the popular 0x-api—demonstrating hands-on technical fluency alongside investment leadership. Based in England, he is known for turning around businesses and launching new investment franchises that bridge quantitative research and real-world portfolio implementation.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Los AngelesDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Management Science Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Management Science Engineering at Stanford University
Chinese
Github Skills (13)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
api10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
typescript-types10
jestjs9
jes9
jtest9
nodejs9
configuration-management8
estimate8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
0xProject/0x-api
Aug 2020 - Apr 2022
An HTTP Interface to 0x liquidity and tooling
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 15 commits, 33 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily focused on adding support for affiliate fees within the 0x-api repository, which provides an HTTP interface for 0x liquidity and tooling. Their contributions included modifications to the testing suite, service files, and configuration files to implement and validate the new affiliate fee functionality. Furthermore, the user implemented support for "bunny hop" functionality, updating the asset-swapper dependency and modifying various files to introduce token adjacency graphs and gas estimation changes. The user also made changes to support multiplex integration and added the estimated gas to quote reports.
ethereumliquiditytooling
a16z/jolt
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
The simplest and most extensible zkVM. Fast and fully open source from a16z crypto and friends. ⚡
Contributions:301 reviews, 375 PRs, 599 pushes in 1 year 7 months
arkworkscryptocryptographysnarkzk
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