Gautham Marthandan is a Senior Data & Research Specialist at Action Network. He holds a bachelor's degree in engineering and a master's degree in public relations, combining his technical background with a passion for data-driven storytelling.
His work focuses on developing original research, analysing large datasets and uncovering newsworthy trends across major U.S. sports, fan behaviour and consumer trends. He has also contributed to data-driven research campaigns for other established sports media websites, including VegasInsider, RotoGrinders and Canada Sports Betting.
His research extends to prediction markets, where he has worked with data from platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi to identify emerging trends, interpret market probabilities and transform those insights into timely, engaging stories for readers. He also develops interactive tools and data visualizations that make complex findings easier to understand and explore.
Outside work, he enjoys experimenting with emerging technologies, exploring automation and smarter workflows, and creating digital designs and interactive tools.
