Who we are

Specialized investment strategies designed to capitalize on macroeconomic opportunities and provide portfolio protection in today's higher inflation environment

Opportunity

Policy uncertainty, high budget deficits, & inflation lead to an unprecedented opportunity for our investors

Expertise

15 years of specialized knowledge in fixed income markets and options strategies

Performance

Targeting industry-beating risk-adjusted returns with the track record to back it up

Fourth Wall leverages advanced data science and extensive market experience to deliver innovative investment solutions. Our strategies are designed to capitalize on policy shifts, market positioning anomalies, and volatility opportunities in global markets.


Portfolio Manager

Joseph Thumpasery


Edge in Product Knowledge, with Deep Industry Connections

  • Started career at Deutsche Bank, Director at Nomura, and Portfolio Manager at Bluecrest Capital & Eisler Capital.

  • 15 years of fixed income and options trading.

  • Background in Applied Math from Harvard (honors) and graduate coursework in AI from Berkeley

Top-Tier Track Record

  • Managed nine-figure portfolios for over half a decade at Bluecrest Capital, perhaps the best fixed income / macro fund in the world.

  • Proven risk management process. Never down money in a full calendar year over 10 years of managing money.


Meet The Team

Joseph Thumpasery

Lead Portfolio Manager

Joseph is the Managing Partner of Fourth Wall Advisors. He brings over 15 years of experience on Wall Street, with the last 10 spent running 9-figure portfolios for macro hedge funds.

Most of Mr. Thumpasery's buy side career was spent as a Portfolio Manager at Bluecrest Capital, which was arguably the top macro hedge fund in the world while he was there, posting returns ranging from 20% to 153%.

He has never hit his 5% "stop-loss" during the course of a trading year and has never finished the year down money, in over 10 years of money management.

The strategy currently deployed at Fourth Wall Advisors LLC was researched and run by Mr. Thumpasery at multiple hedge funds.

Samantha Rhoads

Head Data Scientist

Samantha is the Head Data Scientist of Fourth Wall Advisors. Passionate about studying human behavior, she began her journey as a quantitative social scientist during her joint Bachelor’s/Master’s program at Columbia University, before moving into the people analytics sphere.

After 7 years spearheading diversity analytics, machine learning, and automation projects at a NYC law firm, she's now leveraging her experience in a new domain of human behavior: finance.

Samantha has a keen interest in mixed methods: supplementing the quantitative with the qualitative, which is one of Fourth Wall's key tenets.

Anika Harode

Financial Analyst

Anika is a Financial Analyst at Fourth Wall Advisors, where she contributes to investment research and portfolio strategy. She studied Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Virginia, bringing a quantitative foundation and a deep interest in applying data-driven methods to financial markets.

Prior to Fourth Wall, Anika worked as a machine learning researcher at the University of Virginia. She has worked on projects analyzing and decomposing long-term, value-oriented investment strategies.

Anika is a driven self-starter and contributes heavily to the research library at Fourth Wall.

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