Who We Are

A Team Dedicated to
Trading Success

We are a group of software developers and data scientists building professional-grade tools for independent algorithmic traders.

Ionut Vasile Brighiu - CEO

Ionut Vasile Brighiu

CEO & Founder

Leading the vision at TwoWayMind to build institutional-grade execution infrastructure for quantitative funds. Specializing in nanosecond-latency smart order routing and alternative data ingestion.

Prior to founding TwoWayMind, Ionut architected high-frequency data pipelines for proprietary trading desks. His core philosophy revolves around democratizing tier-1 connectivity and providing independent quants with the structural alpha previously reserved for large-scale hedge funds.

He oversees the strategic expansion of the RATE LTD liquidity ecosystem from our London business hub, while actively guiding the C++ architecture decisions with our engineering hub in Romania.

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Our Mission

We started with a simple goal: to build the most reliable and easy-to-use infrastructure for independent algorithmic traders and quant funds. We provide the structural foundation you need to succeed in modern fragmented markets.

Software Engineering (Romania)

Our core development team focuses on building robust execution systems. They are responsible for writing highly optimized code to minimize latency and ensure stability under heavy market load.

  • Core engine architecture (C++)
  • Smart order routing logic
  • Kernel-bypass network programming

Quantitative Analytics

This team acts as the bridge between raw data and actionable intelligence. They design the models that evaluate client algorithms and integrate non-standard datasets.

  • Strategy evaluation & scoring models
  • Market microstructure research
  • Alternative data ingestion pipelines

Infrastructure & DevOps

Responsible for maintaining the physical and virtual backbone of our platform. They ensure our systems are always online, secure, and geographically optimized.

  • Server colocation management
  • Automated deployment & monitoring
  • System security & risk mitigation

Business Ops (London)

Operating out of the global financial hub, this department manages the strategic growth of the company, corporate governance, and external partnerships.

  • Liquidity provider relationships
  • Strategic partnerships & investment relations
  • Institutional client onboarding
  • Legal and regulatory compliance

Contact Information

Institutional Partnerships & Integration

For API onboarding and direct market access inquiries.

[email protected]

Partnerships & Investment

For strategic partnership and investment enquiries.

[email protected]