6. AI driven Investment Strategies with Andrew Einhorn

How can you remove emotion from investing — and make decisions backed purely by data?In this episode of Innovation Meets Leadership, Natalie Born sits down with Andrew Einhorn, CEO and Co-founder of Level Fields, an AI-driven fintech platform that analyzes real-world events to uncover investment opportunities. With a career that began in epidemiology and transitioned into defense consulting and software, Andrew shares how his fascination with data and pattern recognition led him to create tools that help everyday investors make informed decisions. He discusses how global events shape financial markets, how to identify reliable investment signals, and why emotional detachment—paired with the right data—can lead to better results.[00:01 - 05:00] | How an Epidemiologist Built a Fintech ToolHow studying environmental contamination led to software developmentThe importance of following data rather than gut feelingsWhy building software unlocked a creative and scalable way to solve problems[05:01 - 10:49] | Why Past Pandemics Helped Predict the COVID ReboundThe importance of recognizing patterns in government and market responsesHow comparing Zika and swine flu informed COVID analysisWhy emotion-free analysis led to accurate predictions while others panicked[10:50 - 15:34] | How AI Detects Market-Moving EventsThe importance of CEO changes, lawsuits, and product failures as stock indicatorsHow AI tools reduce noise and increase clarity for investorsWhy consistent events provide more reliable signals than black swan moments[15:35 - 21:16] | The Importance of Ignoring Headlines and Watching BehaviorWhy dividend increases and stock buybacks signal strengthThe importance of ignoring negative media narratives in favor of dataHow analyzing company behavior reveals internal confidence long before analysts notice[21:17 - 26:04] | How to Invest Like an Insider Without Being OneHow billionaires entering a company often triggers a turnaroundThe importance of watching early moves like executive changes and layoffsWhy Salesforce’s rebound shows the power of understanding corporate playbooksQuotes:“The market reacts to events, not opinions. Patterns repeat if you know where to look.” — Andrew Einhorn“The same events happen again and again—and the market reacts the same way. The data proves it.” - Andrew EinhornConnect with Andrew:LinkeIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/einhornLEAVE A REVIEW + help someone empower their businesses through collaboration, innovation, and transformation by sharing this episode or clicking here to listen to our previous episodes.Check Natalie's new book, SET IT ON FIRE: The Art of Innovation, available now at setitonfire.coThese are proven solutions to advance your leadership and innovation process. Check out our website innovationmeetsleadership.com, or connect with me on Linkedin, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube.Don't forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review. Let's go transform something!