About Us

About Mito International Trading

A proprietary trading firm specializing in algorithmic trading across US, Chinese, and Indian markets, powered by advanced machine learning algorithms and large language models.

Our Story

Our Trading Journey

2023 — Commodity Futures

Mito International Trading launched with a focus on quantitative commodity futures trading, building systematic strategies powered by machine learning to capture opportunities across global commodity markets.

2024 — ETF & Options

We expanded into ETF and options trading, developing multi-factor models and advanced volatility strategies to generate alpha across diversified asset classes.

2025 — Global Macro

We entered fundamentals-driven quantitative global macro trading, combining macroeconomic analysis with AI models to navigate cross-border market dynamics across the US, China, and India.

2026 — Equities

We are expanding into quantitative equity trading, applying our proven AI-driven infrastructure and multi-factor research to capture alpha in global stock markets.

Leadership

Our Founders

Mito International Trading was built by a team of experienced professionals with deep expertise in quantitative finance, technology, and global markets.

James Li

Founder & CEO

Founded Blackhill Technology Group (HK) and Mito International Trading AI (US) in 2022 to pioneer AI-driven quantitative trading strategies. Nearly a decade on Wall Street as a Quantitative Trader and Portfolio Manager at The Carlyle Group, Moore Capital Management, Morgan Stanley, and Millennium Management — some of the world's most elite financial institutions. Columbia Engineering (SEAS '14).

Expertise

AI-Driven Quantitative Trading, Derivatives Strategies, Portfolio Management

Andy Xue

Co-Founder & CTO

PhD from the University of Melbourne in big data and machine learning, with 8 top-conference publications and 600+ citations. Former Senior Data Scientist at WorldQuant Deep Research. Head of Trading at Optiver for 4 years, building ML prediction systems and ultra-low-latency HFT infrastructure. 6+ years in quantitative trading.

Expertise

Machine Learning, Big Data, High-Frequency Trading, Alpha Research

Kai Jiang

Co-Founder & COO

Tsinghua University (Automation), University of Melbourne MS in Computer Science, with research published in IEEE TKDE. Systems Engineer at Optiver, building large-scale HFT platforms with nanosecond-level latency. Previously led Asia-Pacific operations at a top Wall Street algorithmic trading firm. 5+ years in quantitative trading.

Expertise

Distributed Systems, High-Frequency Trading Infrastructure, Cloud Computing

Our Values

What Drives Us

Our core values shape our approach to trading and technology development.

Innovation

We continuously push the boundaries of what's possible in algorithmic trading through technological innovation.

Excellence

We uphold the highest standards in our research, technology development, and trading operations.

Global Perspective

We embrace a global view of markets, recognizing the interconnected nature of financial ecosystems.

Our Team

Meet Our Experts

Our team of quantitative researchers and machine learning engineers brings diverse expertise to our trading operations.

Quantitative Researcher

PhD in Financial Mathematics

Developing statistical models and identifying alpha-generating trading signals across global markets.

Machine Learning Engineer

AI/ML Specialist

Building and optimizing deep learning models for market prediction and natural language processing.

Trading Strategist

Market Analysis Expert

Designing and implementing multi-asset trading strategies with robust risk management frameworks.

Our Technology

Technological Edge

The advanced technologies that power our trading strategies.

High-Performance Computing

Our trading infrastructure is built on high-performance computing systems capable of processing millions of data points per second.

Machine Learning Models

Advanced machine learning algorithms that continuously learn and adapt to changing market conditions.

Large Language Models

State-of-the-art language models that analyze news, social media, and market commentary across multiple languages.