There’s no denying that organizations are leveraging web data every day. The web represents the single, largest data source – a data source that is growing exponentially and changes constantly. It is where equity and financial research, retail and manufacturing, and travel and hospitality businesses go to find the most…
Hedge fund managers who fail to beat their benchmarks need to quickly adapt or risk losing investors. Beating benchmarks is extremely difficult to do, especially so if you are an Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) believer. This is why professional hedge fund managers are eager for new sources of alpha. Generate…
Choosing where, when, and with whom to invest is one of the most important decisions you can make as a business. Make the right decision, and you could see incredible success and lavish benefits for many years to come. Make the wrong decision, however, and the cost could be detrimental,…
The finance industry has long used data as part of its operations. Investments can be a risky business after all, and data can be used to limit the risks. Many financial institutions have gotten used to employing data from more traditional sources as part of their analysis and assessment. Some…
More and more equity research firms are taking the “intuition” out of their research and basing recommendations only on data. One huge source of data is news. By extracting headlines and article copy and using that data for predictive analysis, investment firms gain valuable insight into trends, events, and shifting…
“Import.io not only allows us to get more data in less time, it also saves us money. Delivering the volume of data we are doing today using those old tools would have cost us almost $5,000 a week.” Situation Success is predicated on its ability to effectively gather vast amounts…
“Import.io is instrumental in helping us continue to improve the quality of our market intelligence database for our clients.” Situation Manage a proprietary market intelligence database of over 300,000 U.S. and Canadian retail brokers. Before Import.io Time-consuming – manual updates Took three weeks full-time employee Delayed expansion of services Error-prone…
“With Import.io, we have been able to deliver more value and higher quality products for our clients. We just love Import.io.” Situation With data at the core of its business, FiscalNote must collect vast amounts of web data across a broad range of sources. Before Import.io Monitored only 1,000 websites…
In 2017 Import.io moved headquarters to Silicon Valley, attracted top talent, delivered over 100 new product features, and more than doubled revenue The web is the largest data source on earth and Import.io can help any organization get value from this data. Demand for alternative data is increasing exponentially and…
Online review sites are the world’s repository of customer opinion – every day, hundreds of thousands of customers give publicly available feedback on their experiences with businesses. With customer opinion available on a scale like this, anyone can generate insights about their business, their competitors, and potential opportunities. But to…
