David Hoffman

David Hoffman is a Partner at Cartenna Capital in New York, where he is responsible for investment strategy and portfolio management, with a particular focus on US equities and derivatives. At Cartenna Capital, he leads research and trading activities related to equity markets, specializing in sectors such as technology, industrials, and consumer discretionary, as indicated by the firm’s recent holdings in companies like Datadog, Caterpillar, and Amazon, as well as positions in broad market ETFs and options.

Before joining Cartenna Capital in September 2020, David was a Trader at Millennium Management, where he honed his expertise in high-volume trading and risk management across US cash equities. Earlier, he launched his capital markets career on the US Equity Cash Trading desk at Deutsche Bank, where he gained significant experience executing equity transactions and developing sector insights.

David holds a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University and is an alumnus of the Gilman School. His analytical rigor and technical proficiency have contributed to portfolio growth and strong risk-adjusted returns at each firm he has served, establishing his reputation as a specialist in US equities with a proven ability to navigate complex market environments.