OpenBB is an open-source investment research platform created by Didier Lopes (@didier_lopes). OpenBB grew out of a project called Gamestonk Terminal that Didier began working on shortly before the Gamestop short squeeze in January 2021. Today, OpenBB has evolved into an infrastructure platform that allows users to build extensions and access financial data with automation and customization.

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In this episode we discuss:

• What Vice Media got wrong about OpenBB

• Some major contributors to the project and the features or directions that they proposed

• How a machine learning engineer from Bloomberg reached out about OpenBB

• Different types of OpenBB users – students, retail investors, and other financial professionals

• OpenBB’s exciting AI roadmap

Links:

• OpenBB

People mentioned:

• James Maslek (@jmaslek11

• Artem Veremey (@artemvv)