AlphaSense

AlphaSense, Inc[1]
Private
Industry Search engine
Founded 2008
Area served
 Worldwide
Website alpha-sense.com

AlphaSense is a privately held technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2008 with institutional and private venture funding. [2] The company is the creator of AlphaSense, a specialized search engine for financial services professionals, launched in January 2011.

History

AlphaSense, Inc. was founded by Jack Kokko and Raj Neervannan in 2008 to apply advanced linguistic search technology to assist investment professionals, to find information in company disclosures. In 2010, AlphaSense launched its search engine utilizing natural language processing to search through all major filings, earnings calls, conference transcripts and other related documents. In 2012, the search engine added company investor relations presentations for the Russell 3000 constituents to their database of searchable content.

In 2013, the firm announced an expansion of its global data set to include more than 20,000 companies across 60 countries.[3][4]

In 2014, the company expanded their searchable data set to include research reports from top brokerages.

Product

AlphaSense is a specialized, web-based financial search engine providing users with the ability to search, navigate, annotate and analyze corporate filings and other research documents for critical data points. The product uses a blend of proprietary linguistic search and natural language processing algorithms to index every word and passage of text in documents released by public companies worldwide. [5][6][7][8][9][10]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "About". AlphaSense. AlphaSense, Inc. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Company Overview of AlphaSense, Inc.". businessweek.com. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "AlphaSense Expands Financial Search Engine to Include Global Data". hivefire.com. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "AlphaSense Expands Monetary Search Motor to Contain Global Data". doddfrankandconsumerprotectionact.com. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  5. ↑ "AlphaSense Recognized as Best Sell-Side Analytics Product". onenewspage.us. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  6. ↑ "Capital Markets Tech Vendors 2.0: Disrupting the Status Quo". aitegroup.com. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  7. ↑ "AlphaSense Recognized as Best Sell-Side Analytics Product". digitaljournal.com. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  8. ↑ "AlphaSense Taps Trio of Sales Execs". waterstechnology.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  9. ↑ "Finnish company AlphaSense receives global recognition". goodnewsfinland.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  10. ↑ "AlphaSense’s Advanced Linguistics Search Engine Could Buy Back Time For Financial Analysts To Do More In-Depth Research". semanticweb.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  11. ↑ "Technology Fast 50 Awards 2015". inc.com. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  12. ↑ "Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015". inc.com. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  13. ↑ "2015 Inc. 5000 Rank". inc.com. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  14. ↑ "Red Herring 2015 Top 100 North America Winners". redherring.com. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  15. ↑ "HFM US Technology Award Winners 2015". eiseverywhere.com. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  16. ↑ "AlphaSense Wins Best Sell-Side Analytics Product 2014". semanticweb.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  17. ↑ "Sell-Side Technology Awards 2014: Best Sell-Side Analytics Product — AlphaSense". waterstechnology.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.

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