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Web scraping, generative AI and the hidden value of your data

Scrapers may signal untapped value. Discover how CDOs can turn web data into compliant revenue through licensing and structured data monetization.

May 7, 2025

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Data monetization insights and opinions

This month's expert insights and perspectives from Neudata's data monetization team.

May 6, 2025

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Why sell data?

The benefits, risks and market potential of data monetization

Mar 13, 2025

How big is the alternative data market for investment managers?

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How big is the alternative data market for investment managers?

Neudata estimates the alternative data market could be as large as $40bn by 2030.

Feb 26, 2025

Navigating traditional data: Challenges and innovative solutions

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Navigating traditional data: Challenges and innovative solutions

Market data buyers face pricing opacity, outdated info and vendor discovery issues. Neudata Ranger simplifies sourcing and selling with expert intelligence.

Feb 19, 2025

The authoritative guide to traditional data

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The authoritative guide to traditional data

Discover the difference between traditional and alternative data. Learn how traditional market data is sourced, structured and used by asset managers.

Feb 12, 2025

Data monetisation — The authoritative guide

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Data monetisation — The authoritative guide

The main opportunities and challenges of data monetisation

Feb 3, 2025

Exploring the Future of Alternative Data: Insights from Neudata's Winter Summit

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Exploring the Future of Alternative Data: Insights from Neudata's Winter Summit

Key takeaways from 'The Alternative Data Podcast' by Mark Fleming-Williams

Dec 16, 2024

Strategic obfuscation: How does anonymised data hold value?

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Strategic obfuscation: How does anonymised data hold value?

What is anonymised or obfuscated data? What are the data monetization use cases for obfuscated data?

Nov 28, 2024

What kind of internal data can I repurpose for external sale? Five valuable types of alternative data

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What kind of internal data can I repurpose for external sale? Five valuable types of alternative data

A roundup of five types of alternative data currently in big demand amongst data-hungry investors

Oct 15, 2024

The Future of Alternative Data report: AI integration, spending trends and hot datasets

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The Future of Alternative Data report: AI integration, spending trends and hot datasets

Neudata has released its 2024 alternative data trends survey.

Sep 18, 2024

Monetizing your company’s data with Neudata + AltHub

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Monetizing your company’s data with Neudata + AltHub

A quick guide to help those who are new to exploring the value of their data

Aug 12, 2024

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Where to begin with alternative data

Understanding where to begin isn’t necessarily clean-cut

Jun 6, 2024

How do I know if my business’s data is valuable?

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How do I know if my business’s data is valuable?

Understanding the potential value of your business’s data assets.

May 29, 2024

Can I sell my business’s proprietary data?

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Can I sell my business’s proprietary data?

How to understand and navigate compliance concerns when planning to sell your company’s data

May 14, 2024

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Explore Alternative Data on a Budget

One of the biggest misconceptions about alternative data: It’s really expensive

May 2, 2024

London Summit 2024: Artificial intelligence

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London Summit 2024: Artificial intelligence

The message from data buyers is clear: vendors should deploy AI with caution

Apr 23, 2024

How alternative data can unlock opportunities in distressed debt

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How alternative data can unlock opportunities in distressed debt

The distressed credit opportunity has rarely looked so appealing to hedge funds and other investors in financial markets.

Apr 12, 2024

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London Summit 2024: Year of elections

Across the world, more than 60 national elections will take place in 2024. Why does this matter for investors?

Apr 9, 2024

Commodities boom: How the marketplace for alternative data has grown

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Commodities boom: How the marketplace for alternative data has grown

Commodity sector intelligence has become a core area of interest for many hedge funds

Apr 2, 2024

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‍Web scraping developments and risks

Some data owners have taken a very protective view

Mar 25, 2024

Commodity Investing 2.0: Leveraging Alternative Data for Competitive Edge

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Commodity Investing 2.0: Leveraging Alternative Data for Competitive Edge

What kind of alternative data should you use to invest in commodity futures?

Mar 20, 2024

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Most popular datasets

In the last 12 months, Neudata has had more questions than ever from data buyers asking for sourcing advice.

Mar 12, 2024

Data scraping in 2024: What we are watching

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Data scraping in 2024: What we are watching

We predict that 2024 will be a critical year for the data scraping industry.

Mar 4, 2024

Overcoming internal barriers to data monetisation: balancing risk and reward

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Overcoming internal barriers to data monetisation: balancing risk and reward

After deciding there is likely value in your company’s data, what are the internal barriers to selling proprietary data and how can they be overcome?

Jan 29, 2024

The nascent regulatory landscape of web-scraping

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The nascent regulatory landscape of web-scraping

We consider the extent to which regulatory and enforcement bodies have regulated web-scraping

Nov 2, 2023

Knowing your use case - The key to data monetization

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Knowing your use case - The key to data monetization

We explore the steps in developing a commercially attractive data product

Oct 24, 2023

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Web-scraping and copyright law

An overview of one legal regime being asserted against scrapers with increasing frequency

Oct 19, 2023

A guide to networking events: Generate leads and drive new business

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A guide to networking events: Generate leads and drive new business

We share our expertise with you and offer some tips and tricks that will help you get the most out of your event experience

Oct 17, 2023

What is data sourcing and how should companies approach it?

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What is data sourcing and how should companies approach it?

We consider how to approach the subject of external data and put together efficient processes from the beginning

Jul 28, 2023

How alternative macro data helps investors navigate volatile markets

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How alternative macro data helps investors navigate volatile markets

Volatility is back - it's more important than ever for investors of all stripes to be on top of macro trends

Jul 10, 2023

Legal & compliance checklist for data providers

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Legal & compliance checklist for data providers

Preliminary steps data providers might consider taking to navigate bumpy and unpredictable legal waters

Jun 29, 2023

Using B2B data to track tech adoption – A guide for investment managers

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Using B2B data to track tech adoption – A guide for investment managers

We explore the many forms and multiple applications of B2B data

Jun 28, 2023

Supply chain data: The authoritative guide for data buyers and sellers

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Supply chain data: The authoritative guide for data buyers and sellers

A round up of the key types and use cases of supply chain data

May 9, 2023

How do data providers work with the financial services industry?

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How do data providers work with the financial services industry?

We explore the different types of data providers, how they work with clients and how Neudata can help both buyers and sellers in this process.

Apr 25, 2023

ESG data: A comprehensive guide for data buyers and sellers

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ESG data: A comprehensive guide for data buyers and sellers

Learn about the different types of ESG data, how it is collected and used, challenges to consider and the shape of the market.

Apr 17, 2023

What is data compliance – and how can Neudata help?

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What is data compliance – and how can Neudata help?

Discover more about the data risks and compliance challenges associated with alternative data, the importance of properly managing them

Apr 3, 2023

Clickstream data: The authoritative guide for data buyers and sellers

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Clickstream data: The authoritative guide for data buyers and sellers

Clickstream is now one of the biggest areas of alternative data

Mar 17, 2023

Foot traffic data: The authoritative guide for data buyers and sellers

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Foot traffic data: The authoritative guide for data buyers and sellers

Explore the different types of footfall data, how it is collected, investment use cases and rising compliance concerns

Feb 27, 2023

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A beginner’s guide to alternative data

Understanding what alternative data is and how it's changing the finance industry

Oct 5, 2022

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How corporations use external data

How corporations can use external data and how to find/evaluate data sources and vendors

Aug 18, 2022

Marketing your data – How to find buyers

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Marketing your data – How to find buyers

Learn how to market your alternative data effectively in our definitive guide

Aug 4, 2022

Selling data to investment managers – What you need to know

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Selling data to investment managers – What you need to know

There are many ways to monetise your data and there are many factors that you should consider when exploring this emerging industry.

Jul 27, 2022

The authoritative guide to data scouting

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The authoritative guide to data scouting

Finding new and interesting data sources to gain an advantage over competitors or generating alpha within their investment portfolios

Jul 18, 2022

The authoritative guide to consumer transaction data

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The authoritative guide to consumer transaction data

We outline the three main categories of data in this space

Jun 28, 2022

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Neudata's statistics

The alternative data market is growing

Datasets for finance

8,608

+255 in Q4 2024

Data providers

4,046

+122 in Q4 2024

Average price for more than 50% of datasets

< £25,000

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