John Edward Vermazen, Entrepreneur and Data Analyst, Dies at 39

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John Edward Vermazen, a 39-year-old entrepreneur and data analyst from Brooklyn, New York, passed away on December 25, 2025. Vermazen founded AVALLON Labs, a research and development hub focused on automation and algorithmic trading strategies, and previously worked in various finance and technology roles.

Why it matters

Vermazen's passing is a loss for the entrepreneurial and technology communities in New York City, where he built his career and founded his own company. His work in financial engineering and data analysis highlighted his analytical skills and innovative approach to complex systems.

The details

Vermazen grew up in Belleair, Florida and graduated from the University of Florida with degrees in Economics, History, and Econometrics. He later earned a degree in Financial Engineering from Baruch College in New York City. Prior to founding AVALLON Labs, Vermazen worked as a Capital Market Consultant, Data Fabric Wealth Architect, Product Manager, and Program Manager at various finance and technology firms.

• Vermazen passed away on December 25, 2025 at the age of 39.
• He graduated from the University of Florida in 2010 and from Baruch College in 2015.

What’s next

A funeral mass will be held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church in Price, Utah on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, followed by a committal service and memorial luncheon.