Botcamp Cohort 13
Watch the info session to learn what Botcamp is all about
What You'll Learn
Our 4-week intensive bootcamp covers everything you need to become a successful algorithmic trader
Market Making Fundamentals
Learn the theory behind market making strategies and how to profit from bid-ask spreads
Hummingbot Framework
Master the open-source Hummingbot framework to build and deploy your own trading bots
Live Trading
Deploy strategies on real exchanges with guidance from experienced traders
Community & Support
Get help from instructors and peers through office hours and the Telegram group
Botcamp Cohort 13 Schedule
Each session runs for 1-2 hours with interactive Q&A, and participants receive lifetime access to all session recordings, code samples, and course materials.
Theory Sessions
Taught by Hummingbot core maintainers, these sessions cover fundamental market making concepts, strategies, and business models.
Technical Sessions
Hands-on coding workshops where you'll learn to build, test, and deploy algorithmic trading strategies using Hummingbot.
Demo Day
Present your custom trading strategy to peers and industry experts, showcasing your skills and earning certification as a Hummingbot developer.
Week 0: Setup
Pre-Cohort Setup
Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026
Complete the Intro to Algo Trading course, install Hummingbot/Gateway, connect credentials and validate setup
Week 1: Foundations
Introduction to Market Making
Tuesday, Apr 7, 2026
Market maker business models, requirements, and exchange landscape overview
The Hummingbot V2 Framework
Wednesday, Apr 8, 2026
Advanced strategy framework overview and creating simple tasks with controllers
Order Books and Spreads
Thursday, Apr 9, 2026
Understanding order book mechanics and spread management
Setting Up Your Development Environment
Friday, Apr 10, 2026
Installation, configuration, and getting started with Hummingbot
Week 2: Running Strategies
The Pure Market Making Strategy
Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026
Order books, spreads, and using Dashboard for market making
Conducting Research with Quants Lab
Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026
Fetching historical data and designing strategies with Jupyter notebooks
Risk Management Fundamentals
Thursday, Apr 16, 2026
Position sizing, inventory management, and risk mitigation
Backtesting Your Strategies
Friday, Apr 17, 2026
Using historical data to validate strategy performance
Week 3: Advanced Technical & Final Prep
Hummingbot Advanced Technical + Wrap-Up (Fede)
Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Advanced technical deep dive and wrap-up session with Federico
Gateway Advanced Technical + Wrap-Up (Mike)
Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Advanced Gateway technical deep dive and wrap-up session with Mike
Final Office Hours (Fede)
Thursday, Apr 23, 2026
Get personalized help with your strategy implementation from Federico
Final Office Hours (Mike)
Friday, Apr 24, 2026
Get personalized help with your strategy implementation from Mike
Week 4: Demo Day & Certification
Demo Day
Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026
Present your project to earn your Hummingbot certification and compete for prizes
Ready to transform your trading skills?
Join Botcamp Cohort 13 and learn professional market making.
Courses Included
Your cohort enrollment includes all four premium Botcamp courses — an $800 value with over 20 hours of expert instruction from basic to advanced trading concepts
Intro to Algorithmic Trading
Basic
Market Making Strategies
Intermediate
Directional Strategies & V2 Framework
Intermediate
Cross Exchange Market Making
Advanced
Botcamp Live Sessions
When you enroll in a cohort, you get immediate access to all recorded live sessions from the previous cohort — over 20 hours of in-depth market making instruction
Common Questions About Cohorts
Learn from Hummingbot Core Maintainers

Michael Feng
Hummingbot Co-founder
Michael co-founded CoinAlpha, the company behind Hummingbot, and wrote the Hummingbot whitepaper in 2019. Previously, he spent 7 years in credit derivatives at JPMorgan and Citigroup, where he structured some of the CDOs featured in The Big Short. Michael lives in California, USA.

Federico Cardoso
Hummingbot CTO
Federico is the CTO of Hummingbot Foundation. In addition, he teaches Machine Learning and Big Data at the University of Buenos Aires. Previously, he was a quant trader at CTF Capital, a hedge fund that specialized in high-frequency market making. Federico lives in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Botcamp Team
Hummingbot Tech Support
Access private Discord support channels where the Botcamp team provides personalized assistance with Hummingbot setup, installation, and technical troubleshooting.
Ready to Start Your Trading Journey?
Join Cohort 13 and learn professional algorithmic trading from industry experts.