Inspiration

What it does

How we built it

Challenges we ran into

Accomplishments that we're proud of

What we learned# Invest Like a Billionaire

Overview

Invest Like a Billionaire is a project that aggregates all publicly available information on a company in one place. It also performs sentiment analysis on news from various sources, including Twitter, Reddit, and traditional news outlets.

Inspiration

The project was inspired by the significant disparity in stock ownership, particularly how little the bottom 50% of the population holds in stocks. Our goal was to make financial information more accessible and empower more people to make informed investment decisions.

Key Features

  • Aggregates public company data from multiple sources
  • Performs sentiment analysis on news from Twitter, Reddit, and News
  • Includes a chatbot for discussing different stocks
  • Utilizes various AI products to enhance analysis and decision-making

Learnings

During development, we gained insights into:

  • The essential factors needed for making investment decisions
  • Optimization strategies for financial decision-making
  • Various financial techniques, such as hedging

Tech Stack

  • Frontend: React
  • AI & NLP: Various AI products for sentiment analysis and chatbot integration

Challenges

Throughout the project, we encountered several challenges, including:

  • Debugging complex issues
  • Handling breaking changes that affected functionality

Despite these challenges, we successfully built a platform that makes financial insights more accessible to everyone.

We are competing in both the finance track and beginner.

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