Datapine Blog

MARCH 20, 2019

Financial analysis and reporting are one of the bedrocks of modern business. To help you unlock the potential of financial analysis and reporting, we’ve produced this guide that answers these burning questions, among others: What is financial reporting and analysis? “Vision without action is merely a dream.

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Alpha Sense BI

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In 2025, this model will redefine how organizations access computing power to scale operations without the capital expense of building their own facilities. Widen the scope of your due diligence with access to leading aftermarket research from 1,500+ sell-side and independent firms, covering a breadth of companies, industries, and themes.

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Alpha Sense BI

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

By quickly gleaning industry activity, you’ll gain valuable insights in real-time that empower you to capitalize on fleeting opportunities. Nothing typifies this more than the first step in any market and competitive landscape analysis or due diligence effort—mapping the landscape.

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Alpha Sense BI

APRIL 29, 2024

Heading into the second half of 2024, venture capital investors remain cautious as they acknowledge persistent challenging dynamics in the landscape. While dry powder reserves have reached record highs, investors are wary about deploying capital with certain recent macroeconomic factors still fresh in mind.

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Zoominfo

JULY 20, 2020

In exchange for much-needed capital, outside investors receive equity, or ownership, in the company. The problem with raising money, according to VC and author Richard Harroch, is “it’s almost always harder to raise capital than you thought it would be, and it always takes longer.” million per deal.

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ArchIntel

MARCH 31, 2021

Robbins’ other professional fortes include budget management, supply chain management, and strategic planning and analysis. His LinkedIn profile states that he is also knowledgeable in the fields of telecommunications and mergers and acquisitions due diligence.

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Netbasequid

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

It capitalizes on technologically advanced market research tools to collect, interpret, and act on consumer feedback. In comparison, traditional research can only sustain periodic data collection due to the rigidity of the methods applied. M&A due diligence. Let’s find out. What Is Agile Market Research?

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Alpha Sense BI

JULY 13, 2023

Venture capital (VC) funding in startups experienced a significant decline as funding has been cut in half across North America and Europe firms. However, VCs raised over $540 billion of “dry powder,” capital that has yet to be invested, by the end of Q1—a record for the industry. The major forces behind this fundraising activity?

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Alpha Sense BI

JANUARY 26, 2024

These insights contribute to smarter competitive analyses and a better understanding of market position for more strategic planning and comprehensive due diligence. Conduct Comprehensive Research – BI tools allow companies to access and analyze bigger datasets to holistically view larger market and industry trends.

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Alpha Sense BI

AUGUST 16, 2024

From surfacing opportunities and conducting due diligence , to streamlining workflows and portfolio management, AI is now a key tool for most asset managers. It was also the strongest period for capital deployment since the downturn began in Q3 2022.

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Alpha Sense BI

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Venture capital investors can optimize their primary investment research by leveraging AlphaSense to gain quality expert insights , an integrated workflow , faster time to insight , and more comprehensive due diligence. Comprehensive Due Diligence Due diligence is the cornerstone of success in venture capital investments.

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Alpha Sense BI

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

These reports allow strategists to combine context from top-down industry reports with bottom-up peer analysis, on topics like M&A, capex, capital investment, macro conditions, supply chains, and industry headwinds. See Company Reports in AlphaSense here. Start your free trial of AlphaSense today.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

For example, Papyrus Capital uses AlphaSense Expert Insights to deep dive into new investment territories and zero in on topics. ” – Nitin Sacheti, Founder, Papyrus Capital | AlphaSense Case Study Additionally, Expert Insights provides world-class compliance standards to offer proprietary content that you can trust.

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Alpha Sense BI

JUNE 21, 2024

Dry powder—or uncommitted capital in the PE space—remains at a record high of nearly $4 trillion. The ability to source and discover potentially lucrative opportunities hinges on executing fundamental, comprehensive research and due diligence , especially when conditions are sub-optimal.

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Alpha Sense BI

JUNE 21, 2024

Understanding Rainbow Capitalism Rainbow washing, pride washing, or pinkwashing are all similar terms that fall under the broader spectrum of rainbow capitalism. Learn more about rainbow capitalism in our blog, Behind the Rainbow: How are Companies Positively Impacting LGBTQ+?

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Alpha Sense BI

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The platform quickly surfaces transcripts with experts of your desired expertise, background, role and perspective for your next call as follows: First, populate the transcripts you need with ease using search filters , Smart Synonyms , sentiment analysis , and automated alerts.

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Fuld

JANUARY 24, 2023

In this role, Charles will lead Fuld’s business development and advisory efforts focused on private equity/venture capital firms and family offices. He has become a trusted advisor to partners throughout North America, selling pre-deal due diligence and consulting projects for portfolio companies.

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Alpha Sense BI

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These intangible factors indicate that even the most exhaustive due diligence processes can still leave gaps in the M&A research process. Comprehensive Due Diligence Thorough due diligence on a target company is undeniably the cornerstone of successful M&A.

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Alpha Sense BI

DECEMBER 18, 2023

From opportunity identification and due diligence to investment decision-making and portfolio management, AI is now a key tool for most asset managers. One of the most impactful factors has been the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (genAI) in the asset management space.

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Alpha Sense BI

JUNE 25, 2024

Fundamental research and market analysis are central to portfolio management, but they only represent a portion of day-to-day function. On a macro due diligence level , these findings may drive M&A activity, or significantly impact the deal-making process and relevant outcomes.

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Alpha Sense BI

DECEMBER 1, 2022

While there’s a lot of dry powder waiting to be deployed, firms and investors have become more meticulous with due diligence , seeking diamonds in the rough and looking for structured ways to acquire new assets. . billion for their European Capital XI Fund early in the year. See all U.K. private equity trends here.

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Alpha Sense BI

MARCH 28, 2024

The statistics are staggering, both from a monetary cost and human capital perspective. In the investment space, analysts are tasked with conducting research and analysis under tight timeframes. Even worse, more than half of the knowledge workers surveyed spend at least two hours a day on repetitive tasks.

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Alpha Sense BI

MAY 8, 2024

Additionally, as technology continues to advance at record-breaking speeds, and is increasingly integrated into industries’ operations and consumers’ lives, the industry will have to navigate the opportunities and challenges of digital transformation, customer data analysis, and artificial intelligence. Start your free trial today.

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Alpha Sense BI

APRIL 16, 2024

Performing Time Series Data Modeling – Filter by SEC filings to access income statements, balance sheets, and more, and then drill down to see and export QoQ data for trend analysis. Extracting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) – Filter by earnings calls and see KPIs highlighted in the panel.

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Alpha Sense BI

MAY 2, 2024

That way, you can spend less time manually parsing through endless data and more time on high-level analysis and strategy. Sentiment Analysis Our sentiment analysis technology utilizes natural language processing (NLP) to uncover market perceptions about any given topic. Try this feature for free here.

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Alpha Sense BI

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Contingent on asset class, this can include assessment against a benchmark or index, metrics such as internal rate of return and multiple on invested capital for private equity funds. The lower these are, the more capital remains invested and aggregating.

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Wink Intel

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Liaise with the actuarial & investment risk teams, and external managers, to get the inputs needed to run the SAA analysis. Build proficiency in setting up and running the SAA tool & analysis. Investment Due Diligence. SAA & ALM strategy. Familiarity with the Conning SAA tool preferred.

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Alpha Sense BI

MARCH 28, 2024

The statistics are staggering, both from a monetary cost and human capital perspective. In the investment space, analysts are tasked with conducting research and analysis under tight timeframes. Even worse, more than half of the knowledge workers surveyed spend at least two hours a day on repetitive tasks.

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Netbasequid

APRIL 30, 2021

Looking at a Quid News Narrative Analysis, a dominant themes around Whole Foods was around their employee benefits. Performing a competitor analysis includes benchmarking share of voice, net sentiment, and brand passion KPIs. Everything in a competitive analysis hinges on fast action.

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Alpha Sense BI

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From automating data analysis and forecasting to generating personalized investment recommendations, this iteration of AI is revolutionizing the way financial professionals work. Earnings Analysis : Training models on historical earnings reports allows generative AI algorithms to produce insights and predictions about future earnings.

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Alpha Sense BI

JUNE 23, 2023

Speed Up Your Time to Insight With Artificial Intelligence While artificial intelligence (AI) is not strictly necessary for conducting market research, it is the secret weapon behind every organization, investment firm, and venture capital company that is outpacing the competition.

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Wink Intel

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Mercer’s US Financial Strategy Group is responsible for the development and delivery of Mercer’s intellectual capital around pension risk management; ensuring that clients receive Mercer’s best thinking about investment strategy, funding policy, risk transfer, and journey planning.

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Alpha Sense BI

MARCH 7, 2024

It will also expand its business territory and increase cash flow, as well as capital returns for shareholders. Ultimately, the industry wants to match the best operator with each asset, to drive performance across operations, and optimize capital and carbon management.

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Netbasequid

APRIL 1, 2021

Your brand’s longevity depends on avoiding social missteps and capitalizing on consumer intelligence. If our analysis of Patagonia’s brand left any of those mentions included, then it would skew their brand metrics for March. Brands doing their due diligence in their consumer and market intelligence will be a step ahead of the rest.

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Engage3

MAY 19, 2022

Edris earned dual degrees in Economics and Environmental Policy Analysis and Planning from UC Davis. He has a wealth of cross-industry experience in accelerating companies’ growth and raising capital, having spent more than fifteen years in SaaS companies as CFO and COO in industries as varied as manufacturing and biotech.

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Alpha Sense BI

MARCH 26, 2024

Decision-making within the space has traditionally relied on expert knowledge, historical data analysis , and complex modeling techniques. Generative AI Use Cases in Energy AI tools are becoming increasingly integral for energy businesses, offering automation for data analysis , forecasting , promoting sustainability , and so much more.

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Moz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

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