Our Team
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Orly Esteban | Founder
Orly founded Dakila research to develop algorithms to trade the stock market. He has over 20 years of experience working for federal clients and Fortune 500 companies.
Orly has a BS Engineering from Saint Louis University in the Philippines, MS Engineering from the University of the Philippines and MS Data Science from Indiana University.
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Sam Esteban | Algorithm Developer
Sam is a sophomore at New York University studying Mathematics and Computer Science. He is also a Portfolio Team member at NYU’s Quantitative Finance Society.
In his free time, he likes playing and listening to music and playing chess.
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Nikolle Esteban | Operations Manager
Nikolle graduated from the University of Virginia in December 2022 with a degree in Medical Anthropology, Ethics, and Care and Sociology.
She is an aspiring lawyer and is currently preparing for law school applications.