Data markets, alt data, and the AI training-data economy
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Alt-data specialist. Former buy-side data sourcing analyst; knows what a dataset trial actually looks like from the inside.
The first prediction-markets app on OpenBB's two-month-old App Marketplace puts Kalshi's event probabilities, orderbooks, and trade history alongside earnings data…
A fresh look at how non-traditional data sources are being used to score Southeast Asia's small businesses that banks can't…
A new Consumer Edge transaction-data read says brands that can prove product efficacy are taking share as overall beauty spending…
The headline alone signals a structural shift worth watching: hedge funds and market makers are reportedly moving beyond simple data…
Funds Europe flags what desks have felt anecdotally for a while: alternative data is shifting from edge-case signal to standard-issue…
Goldman's asset management arm is making the case that inefficient corners of the market—where information asymmetries persist—are exactly where data-powered…
Business Insider's framing confirms what sourcing desks already feel in their inbox volume: the obscure-data arms race isn't cooling, it's…
TEJ used the Neudata Hong Kong summit to position its transcript-derived datasets as a differentiated signal source, betting that buy-side…
Signal here is less about the number and more about timing: allocators loosening data budgets in 2025 means sourcing teams…
Deloitte's framing here is the one every sourcing analyst recognizes: alt-data's hardest problems aren't discovery, they're what happens after the…