Jared Shulman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Daylit (formerly known as Lendica). He also serves as a Guest Lecturer at Babson College, teaching fintech to undergraduate and MBA students. Prior to founding Daylit, Jared was a core member of ILA Capital, a boutique hedge fund in private credit, where he built trading, risk, and reporting systems for early non-bank lending platforms. He previously founded Pendleton, consulting for mutual and hedge funds on data-driven risk management and automation, and began his career as an Assistant Portfolio Manager at EntrepreneurShares, LLC, managing $350M in assets under management. Jared earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Entrepreneurship from Babson College.

Jerry Shu is the Co-Founder and CTO of Daylit (formerly known as Lendica). He is also the Co-Founder of Manticor, further reflecting his entrepreneurial focus on building innovative financial platforms. Earlier in his career, Jerry worked as a Quantitative Research Associate at J.P. Morgan, where he specialized in algorithmic index development and derivative pricing within the equity derivatives group. He holds a Master’s in Finance from the MIT Sloan School of Management and a BBA in Quantitative Finance and Risk Management from the City University of Hong Kong.