Conferences / STAC Summit
STAC Summit London, Spring 2026
Apr 29, 2026 · Convene, 200 Aldersgate, St Paul's, London, United Kingdom
- Conference
- STAC Summit Vendor & industry
- Dates
- Apr 29, 2026
- Venue
- Convene, 200 Aldersgate, St Paul's
- Place
- London, United Kingdom
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —
- Website
- stacresearch.com
- Recorded
- 32 sponsors · 57 speaker appearances
- Notes
- One-day event. Speakers: full agenda as published on the event page (Agorify agenda embed); affiliations as listed at the time. No ticket price stated on the event page (STAC Summits are generally free for qualified financial-firm practitioners; not stated for this edition).
Ticket prices
No ticket prices recorded
Sponsors 32
Platinum 2
Gold 9
Silver 9
Other 12
- BittWare · Additional Exhibitors
- Hypertec · Additional Exhibitors
- ICC (Intelligent Computing Concepts) · Additional Exhibitors
- Jabil · Additional Exhibitors
- LDA Technologies · SUPPORTING and Additional Sponsors
- Lightbits Labs · Additional Exhibitors
- Milexia · Additional Exhibitors
- Napatech · Additional Exhibitors
- Orthogone Technologies · Additional Exhibitors
- Siemens · Additional Exhibitors
- Silicon Creations · Additional Exhibitors
- Waypoint · SUPPORTING and Additional Sponsors
Speakers and talks 57
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alastair Richardson | AMD | Speaker | AMD Solarflare and EPYC: Better Together | — |
| Allan Stevenson | CoreWeave | Speaker | Coreweave: Built for large scale quant research | — |
| Andrea Moccia | Options Technology | Speaker | Zero ontology: Extracting structured knowledge from SEC filings with KV-accelerated LLMs | — |
| Andrew Lord | BT | Panelist | Quantum for finance: Breakthrough opportunity or expensive distraction? | — |
| Angelos Konstantopoulos | Supermicro | Speaker | Supermicro NVIDIA AI Factory: Accelerating time-to-online for high-frequency trading, fraud detection, and regulatory compliance | — |
| Angelos Konstantopoulos | Supermicro | Speaker | Frontline AI for Capital Markets : Optimizing LLM Inference for Finance on Supermicro Cloud DC Server, NVIDIA RTX 6000 BSE, RH OpenShift | — |
| Annie Ma-Weaver | Speaker | Accelerating Alpha with Google Cloud | — | |
| Bill Bierds | BCCG, a Factset company | Panelist | Market data at an inflection point: Platforms, performance, and technology | — |
| Carl Cook | Citadel | Panelist | STAC community supporting Computing at School | — |
| Carlos Rueda Manzanedo | Amazon Web Services | Panelist | Beyond peak FLOPs: Memory and modern inference silicon | — |
| Conor Williams | Myrtle.ai | Speaker | Barriers Broken in ML Inference Latency | — |
| Daniel Goodman | BSI | Speaker | Machine Learning Infrastructure for Systematic Trading | — |
| Daniel Witkowski | Azul | Speaker | Be faster, stay faster with High-Performance Java | — |
| Diana Stanescu | Keysight | Speaker | Every Order Has a Story. Can You Tell It? | — |
| Eleni Coldrey | Equinix | Speaker | Shifting Foundations | — |
| Esperanza Cuenca-Gomez | NVIDIA | Panelist | Quantum for finance: Breakthrough opportunity or expensive distraction? | — |
| Evgeny Khartchenko | Intel | Speaker | AI with Intel®️ Xeon®️ 6 Processors | — |
| Fabien Huré | Independent | Speaker | Time-coherent analytics at scale: Snapshot barriers, deltas, and compiled plans | — |
| Gargi Agrey | Flutter | Panelist | STAC community supporting Computing at School | — |
| Geraldine Kraev | Financial Conduct Authority | Speaker | FCA Innovation Services: Driving responsible innovation for growth, trust and resilience | — |
| Greg Law | Undo | Speaker | Runtime Context For Complex Code | — |
| Hao Ni | University College London | Speaker | New frontiers of Generative AI in finance: Structured agentic workflows and foundational time-series models | — |
| Jack Gidding | STAC | Speaker | STAC Insights: Trade Flow | — |
| Jack Gidding | STAC | Speaker | Welcome | — |
| Jake Kennard | n2 Group | Panelist | Quantum for finance: Breakthrough opportunity or expensive distraction? | — |
| James Barrett | FMADIO | Speaker | Wire-Speed Capture. Database-Speed Queries. | — |
| James Coomer | DDN | Speaker | DDN Supercharges NVIDIA | — |
| James Corcoran | STAC | Speaker | STAC Insights: Machine Learning & AI | — |
| James Corcoran | STAC | Speaker | Welcome | — |
| James Corcoran | STAC | Speaker | STAC Insights: Analytics | — |
| James Lupton | Blackcore Technologies | Speaker | How Benchmarking Strategy Impacts R&D, Supply Chains, and Technology Partnerships. | — |
| Jim Kaye | FIX Trading | Panelist | Evolving Trading Standards: FIX Orchestra and the Semantic Layer | — |
| Jim Roche | Lenovo | Speaker | Navigating through RAMageddon – How to address increasing IT workloads during unprecedented supply constraints | — |
| Julia Adamson | BCS | Panelist | STAC community supporting Computing at School | — |
| Laurent de Barry | Exegy | Panelist | Market data at an inflection point: Platforms, performance, and technology | — |
| Laurent de Barry | Exegy | Speaker | Conquering Latency & Capacity Strain with Smarter Infrastructure | — |
| Malcolm Connolly | Amorphiq/Imperial College | Panelist | Quantum for finance: Breakthrough opportunity or expensive distraction? | — |
| Martin Swanson | Atomic Wire | Panelist | Evolving Trading Standards: FIX Orchestra and the Semantic Layer | — |
| Matt Davey | Pico | Speaker | From packets to prompts: Self-service exploration of Corvil data | — |
| Michael McGuirk | AMD | Speaker | AMD FPGA Update - STAC-ML and Versal Premium Gen 2 with CXL | — |
| Michael O'Sullivan | Cadence | Speaker | Heuristics Inform Trading Strategies: It’s About Time | — |
| Nick Bond | A10 Networks | Speaker | Second is First Last Place: Why Consistent Performance Matters in Trading | — |
| Richard Hoptroff | Hoptroff | Speaker | Where Time Breaks: What Really Limits PTP Accuracy in Production Networks | — |
| Richard Murray | ORCA | Panelist | Quantum for finance: Breakthrough opportunity or expensive distraction? | — |
| Robert Bonaguro | MarketsIO | Panelist | Market data at an inflection point: Platforms, performance, and technology | — |
| Rosemary Francis | CommonAI Compute Ltd | Speaker | Developing high assurance AI through collaborative engineering | — |
| Samuel Birch | Dell Technologies | Speaker | AI data platforms for time-series modelling in financial markets | — |
| Seth Friedman | Liquid-Markets | Speaker | ÜberNIC The Growth Accelerates | — |
| Simon Muskett | Digital Realty | Panelist | Quantum for finance: Breakthrough opportunity or expensive distraction? | — |
| Simon Muskett | Digital Realty | Speaker | Powering the Ecosystem for AI | — |
| Stephen Bailey | Everpure | Speaker | Alpha Without the Overhead: Simplifying the Modern Quant Data Pipeline | — |
| Stewart Orrell | ZutaCore | Speaker | 2-phase liquid cooling for High Performance Financial Computing | — |
| Stuart Buckland | STAC | Speaker | Where Time Breaks: What Really Limits PTP Accuracy in Production Networks | — |
| Stuart Buckland | STAC | Panelist | Evolving Trading Standards: FIX Orchestra and the Semantic Layer | — |
| Tanya Mangoma | HyperCIM | Panelist | Beyond peak FLOPs: Memory and modern inference silicon | — |
| Wai Ip | Deutsche Bank | Speaker | Implementing agentic frameworks in investment research | — |
| Zigfrid Zvezdin | Cerebras | Panelist | Beyond peak FLOPs: Memory and modern inference silicon | — |