Data buyers at our summit in New York showed interest in receipts, clickstream, weather and social media, as well as perennial favourite aiLiftoff’s earnings forecasts.

The agricultural data provider is closing down after failing to raise much-needed capital.

In this month’s roundup, Fidelity’s Peltonen strikes out on his own, Dataminr eyes an IPO with new COO and PitchBook says goodbye to its founder.