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Eagle Alpha is the leading alternative data aggregation platform and advisor. Data VendorData BuyerSetting the Industry Standard for the Application of Alternative Data
We facilitate the overall functioning of the global alternative data market via our platform and workflow tools. Since its inception, more than 1,000 data buyers have interacted with our platform. We help them understand a vast and growing marketplace of over 1,900 alternative data products. Leading funds, private equity firms, consultants, corporates, and vendors trust Eagle Alpha as their key alternative data solution provider.
Alternative Data Events and Key Content
Satellite Data for Investors
Our blog dives into satellite data’s impact on asset management since 2010, from CNBC’s reports on surveillance techniques to UBS using it to estimate Walmart’s revenues.
Eagle Alpha’s 2nd Annual Alternative Data Report 2022
This report features a look at the year in alternative data growth, trends, marketplace, and both buyer and vendor needs.
Alternative Data Infrastructure: The View from the Lakeshore
Our blog critiques the lofty aspirations of “data at your fingertips” versus the reality organizations face, highlighting the challenges with Data Warehouses and the complexity of data organization.
Data Sourcing: The Key to Any Alternative Data Initiative
Our blog analyzes a survey of 24 buyside funds, emphasizing the growing importance and cost of data sourcing in alternative data initiatives for asset managers.
Alternative Data for Healthcare
This white paper explores the impact of alternative data sources on the healthcare industry, emphasizing their role in enhancing investment decisions in healthcare startups, therapies, and market trends. It delves into patient-generated data, wearables, mobile health apps, social media discussions, and electronic health records (EHRs) as key non-traditional data sources. The report segments healthcare data into four primary categories: R&D and clinical trials, claims data, medical devices data, and other relevant datasets, underscoring the transformative role of AI in healthcare processes. The paper includes sections on investment trends in pharma and biomed, data availability and its applications, the evolution of the pharma industry through AI, real-world case studies demonstrating successful data utilization, and compliance considerations for investors. This summary offers a glimpse into the comprehensive insights provided in the full report by Eagle Alpha, which further includes additional case studies and details on alternative data providers not covered here. For more detailed information and access to a broad catalog of data products, the report encourages contacting Eagle Alpha directly.
Where We Are in Generative AI Compliance
Generative AI is transforming investment management and data analysis, making compliance an essential area of focus for both investors and regulators.
Profiting From Data with Apptopia’s Jonathan Kay, CEO
Today’s episode features an interview with Jonathan Kay, Founder, and CEO of Apptopia – a global leader in mobile market intelligence. Jonathan founded Apptopia in 2011 as a competitive intelligence tool for companies with few avenues to digitally benchmark themselves against peers. Now, Apptopia provides accurate estimates of downloads, revenue, and usage for all mobile apps to a wide range of clients, with financial services being the fastest-growing client segment. Jonathan explains Apptopia’s data gathering process, partnering with app developers and collecting billions of publicly available metadata points for their relational algorithms. Additionally, they talk about growth in private markets, the importance of a robust compliance process when dealing with data sources in the media spotlight, regional variations for mobile app data, and what’s to come in 2022. Please enjoy this dialogue between Jonathan Kay, and your host, Niall Hurley.
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