Rank #458
John Overdeck
Net worth $8.0B
Hedge funds · United States
- Born
- Dec 21, 1969
- Age
- 56
- Source
- Hedge funds
- Residence
- Millburn, New Jersey
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Separated
- Children
- 3
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts/Science, Stanford University; Master of Science, Stanford University
Net worth over time
Biography
- John Overdeck is the cofounder of Two Sigma, a quantitative investing powerhouse with $60 billion in assets under management.
- Two Sigma's largest business is a data-driven hedge fund that absorbs large amounts of information to predict the prices of securities.
- Overdeck and David Siegel, also a billionaire, transitioned from co-CEOs to co-chairmen of the firm in 2024, but Overdeck returned to its management committee in 2025.
- Overdeck has given over $450 million through his family's charitable foundation, which supports education, and he chairs Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study.
- Overdeck was a math prodigy who won a silver medal at the International Mathematical Olympiad at age 16.