DataFortress.cloud GmbH
DataFortress.cloud GmbH is a German Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (limited liability company, HRB 36456) operating as a quantitative research entity. This site is the company’s public research log: a daily-updated, forward-tested track record of systematic trading strategies developed in-house.
The portal exists for transparency. It is not a fund, not a solicitation, and not an offer of financial services. Every number published here can be reproduced from the underlying open-source framework by any technically-competent reviewer — a standard of verifiability rare in the quantitative asset-management industry.
Research mandate
- Build and forward-test systematic strategies across equities, FX, metals, and crypto.
- Publish every live result — including drawdowns and losing strategies — with no cherry-picked windows.
- Document the economic thesis behind each strategy, so third-party reviewers can assess whether the signal is structural or spurious.
- Report metrics in allocator format — Sortino, Calmar, profit factor, drawdown profile, benchmark correlation.
German engineering for finance: EU AI Act compliance
DataFortress.cloud GmbH operates under German company law (HRB 36456, Amtsgericht Berlin) and full EU AI Act compliance (effective 2025). This means:
No black-box algorithms. Every strategy uses explainable statistical tests, not neural networks or ensemble models. Decisions are traceable: you can see exactly what signal triggered every trade. Read the EU AI Act compliance page for full documentation.
Augmented Intelligence, not autonomous rogue execution. The AI does the quantitative screening (detecting volatility regimes, sentiment shifts, momentum breakouts). The research team provides the risk oversight: kill-switches, drawdown alerts, flash-crash detection. Capital allocation is a human-supervised process.
Full model documentation and auditability. Every strategy includes its economic intuition, signal definition, backtest results, and forward-test track record. The implementation is open-source and inspectable by auditors. Append-only data store means no trading result can be retroactively altered.
Regulatory perimeter. Capital stays within the EU. All data is GDPR-protected. Governance follows German company law and BaFin oversight, not offshore or US structures.
For allocators evaluating algorithmic trading under the EU AI Act, this transparency is not an accident — it’s the foundation. See /eu-ai-act-compliance/ for the full framework.
Methodology at a glance
| Aspect | Implementation |
|---|---|
| Execution cadence | Daily, Kubernetes CronJob, 06:30 UTC |
| Capital model | $10,000 paper seed per strategy (comparable across book) |
| Data store | Append-only Postgres; every tick auditable |
| Metrics | Sharpe, Sortino, Calmar, profit factor, MDD, recovery days, rolling SPY/BTC correlation |
| Strategy source | All strategy code is version-controlled in the open-source framework |
| Live vs. backtest | Strictly separated; backtests are reference only |
See the Due Diligence Questionnaire for the full operational-risk breakdown and the Infrastructure & Security page for the execution stack.
Regulatory posture
DataFortress.cloud GmbH operates as an unregulated GmbH and does not provide investment advice (Anlageberatung), portfolio management (Finanzportfolioverwaltung), or any other service requiring authorisation under §15 WpIG / §32 KWG. This website is a passive information portal (reverse solicitation) intended for professional investors within the meaning of §67 WpHG. See the Terms & Conditions for the full legal framing.
Professional investors interested in a managed account, advisory agreement, or fund-wrapped access to the strategies are directed to the Investor Room — all such engagements are structured under a licensed third party (KVG / Haftungsdach).
Team & skin in the game
The strategies are run by the founder, who maintains personal capital in the live book alongside the paper-traded reference. See the Team page for bios and disclosures.
How to invest
How to invest
Self-Managed / Signals
The fastest way to get started. Perfect for retail investors and those who want to execute manually or test the waters with live insights.
- 1 Free High-Conviction Signal / Day
- Community access & educational updates
- Lowest barrier to entry
Or Discuss Needs:
Book OnboardingAPI & Execution License
For prop shops and advanced HNWIs who maintain their own execution stacks. Access our high-conviction signals via REST/FIX API.
- Institutional JSON/FIX API feed
- Full technical documentation
- Direct integration into your trade engine
Separately Managed Account (SMA)
Keep custody of your assets. Our algorithms execute directly on your preferred institutional brokerage (IBKR, Varengold, etc) via a secure sub-account.
- Professional investors only (§67 WpHG)
- Full transparency of every trade
- Liability umbrella (Haftungsdach) partnership
KVG / Fund Wrapper
The ultimate institutional experience. Fully managed allocation via a compliant EU/German ISIN. Managed by our regulated KVG partners.
- Bank-investable security (ISIN)
- White-glove reporting & auditing
- Fully passive hands-off deployment
Within every architecture, choose one strategy or Omni (a balanced portfolio of the entire book).
Strategic fit between risk appetite and deployment model is decided in your free onboarding call.
Contact
For investor enquiries: Investor Room. For general questions: contact form.