The Alternative Data Podcast

Updated: 08 Nov 2024 • 137 episodes
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On this show we reveal some of the latest developments in the fast-growing Alternative Data sector. Satellite imaging, news-crawling, credit card data... and many more fresh new data sources are increasingly being used by investors to gain a competitive edge when making market decisions. We speak to data providers, asset managers, and anyone else in the sector to better understand this dynamic phenomenon. For more of an introduction to Alternative Data and its past, present and future, please check out this blogpost: https://www.exabel.com/blog/alternative-data-the-past-present-and-future Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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08 Nov 2024 • EN

The ChinaScope Episode

In this episode I speak to Tom Liu, founder of ChinaScope and invaluable guide to the Chinese market. In our conversation, Tom and I discuss his data offering and the development of China’s attitudes towards data, as well as the buyers and sellers of alternative data in China today. In other news, I will be moderating

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In this episode I am delighted to welcome back Abraham Thomas, the co-founder of Quandl and now angel investor and haver of interesting thoughts. In our conversation, we dig into the varios impacts of AI and LLMs specifically on the alternative data and hedge fund worlds, exploring the winners, losers and potential fut

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13 Sep 2024 • EN

The Tim Baker Episode

In this episode I speak to Tim Baker, a familiar face in the community with a long and storied history in various data and markets roles. In our conversation of two halves, Tim and I start by discussing a court case in which Tim is taking a deep interest, around the fate of the CUSIP identifier. We then discuss Tim’s r

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18 Aug 2024 • EN

The Brian Peltonen Episode

In this episode I speak to Brian Peltonen, longtime Director of Data Analytics at Fidelity and recent co-founder of his new startup, Parcosm. In our conversation, Brian and I talk about his development from computer game programmer to alternative data guru, and how the types of data that is available have changed over

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11 Aug 2024 • EN

The Exorde Episode

Welcome to the Alternative Data Podcast, powered by CFM. I’m Mark Fleming-Williams. In this episode I speak to Mathias Dail, Co-founder and CEO at Exorde a data provider that ‘tells you what the world thinks in real time’. In our conversation, we talk about the benefits of starting a company in Lyon, and Mathias’s achi

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In this episode I speak to Greg Neufeld of ValueStream Ventures, a venture capital fund that invests in data-rich companies. In our conversation, we discuss ValueStream’s relationship with alternative data companies, why Greg is interested in ‘data flywheel’ companies, and how a professional might make the jump into VC

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