EXTENSIVE GLOBAL MARKET EXPERIENCE

Leadership​

A dedicated and experienced team dedicated to superior solutions and results
Firm Foundation

Built on Collective Intelligence.

At DS2 Capital, our strength lies in the depth of our perspective. Our leadership team brings together decades of experience across global markets, structured finance, and quantitative analysis. We operate with a singular focus: delivering superior risk-adjusted returns through institutional discipline and architectural precision in every investment strategy.

Marcus Sterling
MANAGING PARTNER

Stephen Riddell, CFA

CEO and Founder

Marcus oversees the firm’s global investment strategy and risk management frameworks. Formerly a Senior VP at Goldman Sachs with 25 years of market experience.
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OPERATIONS

Will Farr

Senior Portfolio Manager

Elena manages the firm’s operational infrastructure and regulatory compliance. She joined DS2 after serving as Head of Operations for a $10B boutique fund.
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ALPHA RESEARCH

Paul Caruso

Head of Trading

Dr. Vance leads our data science and algorithmic strategy division. He holds a PhD in Mathematical Finance from MIT and is a published author on market volatility.
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LEGAL & ESG

Nicholas S.

Head of Operations

Sarah oversees all legal affairs and the firm’s industry-leading ESG integration policy. Previously a partner at a Magic Circle law firm in London.
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EQUITIES

Alan DeKeukelaere, CFA

Head of Research

Thomas leads our fundamental equity team, specializing in disruptive technology and healthcare sectors across North American and European markets.

Guided by Institutional Excellence.

Our leadership team is committed to the highest standards of fiduciary responsibility and market innovation. For detailed biographies or specific inquiry, please reach out via our portal.

Inquiries & Partnerships

Interested in learning more about our investment strategy or exploring partnership opportunities? Please reach out through the form or our direct channels.
General Email
inquiry@ds2capital.com
Office
Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
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