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The Matt Ober Episode

The Alternative Data Podcast

CHAPTER

Evolution of Data Strategies in Finance

The chapter explores the early days of data providers and their collaboration with World Quant, emphasizing the significance of being vendor-friendly and accessible in establishing a brand. It touches on the challenges of sourcing alternative data, attending industry events to expand connections, and partnering with platforms like StockTwits for data feeds. The evolution of the data industry, the importance of networking in conferences, and the growing value of data vendors in hedge funds are discussed, along with World Quant's pioneering data utilization approach in 2011.

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