Kal Parvanov is a Data Scientist at Invictus Growth Partners. At Invictus, Kal works with the Head of Data Science to maintain the firm's Deal Intelligence Assessment Neural Engine (DIANE) platform and supports the investment team with AI-related due diligence and portfolio company optimization.
Prior to Invictus, Kal was a Data Analyst at Straight Forward Concepts where he contributed to the development and validation of machine learning models for customer segmentation and automated data preprocessing workflows. Earlier in his career, he conducted quantitative research at Lake Forest College, analyzing market shifts via PCA on S&P 500 data for regime detection.
Kal holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics with a focus in Data Science and Machine Learning from the University of Colorado Boulder and dual B.A. degrees in Mathematics and Economics from Lake Forest College. He enjoys outdoor activities and is passionate about implementing machine learning solutions to solve complex mathematical problems.