Quant Rick's Trading Academy

Quant Rick's Trading Academy is for aspiring quant traders. Build and backtest your own swing-trading system with expert code review.

Why you should join: Submit your backtest and get it reviewed for lookahead bias and inflated results by an ex-macro quant, plus factor investing lessons, a Python backtesting framework you own, a zero-to-code bootcamp and ML lectures. No signals. $41 a month or $260 a year.

The one-liner

A quant trading academy that sells code review of your own backtest, not signals.

What they actually sell

Quant rick’s trading academy is run by Quant Rick. The headline pitch reads: "The breakdown of an absolute banger swing-trading methodology and perfect maiden project for aspiring quant-traders of any skill level." The public offer sits at $41 a month. Price is tied to capacity: the rate holds until 350 members and then rises to $99, because review time does not scale. Inside sit 8 courses. Cancel anytime is part of the risk frame.

Who pays and why

Aspiring quant traders who can code a little and want a real system. The fear is a hidden flaw in a backtest that costs real money. They pay for a swing trading methodology, a Python backtesting framework, factor investing lessons and personal code review.

Where the members come from

The Skool lander and Quant Rick's own teaching appear to be the main acquisition path. Public social links are thin on the about page, so growth reads as community-led rather than a giant media brand.

What's holding it back

Code review does not scale, as the page itself admits. The price rise protects quality, but also caps growth.

Steal this

Sell the expert review as the real product and use the course as the way in.

Would this work in another niche?

Yes for any craft with checkable work, such as copywriting. Weak for topics with no deliverable to review.