Articles
Featured Datasets that Came to Market in the Last 6 Months
At Eagle Alpha's Virtual Data Conference in May 2020, our Data Sourcing and Data Science teams discussed new datasets that recently came to market.
Dataset Cost Trends
According to Eagle Alpha's framework for dataset pricing, the main factors to consider include data format, relevant coverage, predictiveness, uniqueness, list price vs. actual price.
Compressing the Onboarding Process
The panel discussion led by Elizabeth Pritchard, Founder and CEO at White Rock Data Solutions, focused on optimisation of the onboarding process.
Cost Reduction: In-House vs. Outsourcing
The panel discussion led by Matei Zatreanu, Founder of System 2, focused on outsourcing considerations.
Interview with Evan Schnidman, Founder of EAS Innovation Consulting
Evan Schnidman, Founder of EAS Innovation Consulting, discussed engineering challenges of working with alternative data, team building considerations, new data sources, and latest trends.
Collecting and Using Data: Domestic Chinese Monopoly and Competition Law
The current precedents in China tend to protect original data developers, but there is no consensus if the capture or reuse of data necessarily constitute unfair competition.
Virtual Data Conference: Panel on IT Spend
This panel during Eagle Alpha's Virtual Data Conference 2020 discussed innovation and broader IT spending.
Legal Webinar: Compliance Discussion featuring King Street Capital
On May 28th, 2020, we hosted a legal webinar discussing compliance issues with Jessica Singer, Associate General Counsel at King Street.
Footfall Data Highlighted Strong COVID-19 Trends for HD and LOW
Footfall data was used to gauge better than expected revenues and same store sales for Home Depot and Lowes.