SBB Research Group

SBB Research Group, founded in 2010 and based in Northbrook, Illinois, is an investment advisory firm that specializes in bespoke investment strategies aimed at protecting and growing investor capital. The firm employs a systematic and interdisciplinary approach, integrating expertise from fields such as science, economics, and engineering to identify opportunities while mitigating risks. SBB Research Group provides discretionary investment advisory services across various vehicles, including proprietary accounts, family trusts, pooled investment vehicles, and separately managed accounts. The firm is led by founder and CEO Sam Barnett, Ph.D., alongside COO and CCO Matt Aven, who emphasizes continuous innovation in investment methodologies. Additionally, SBB Research Group is dedicated to community engagement, organizing volunteer events and supporting various causes such as the Greater Chicago K-12 Chess Championship and partnerships with organizations like the Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center and the World Wildlife Fund.