Over the past few  years, the technology industry has experienced dramatic highs and lows. 2020 and 2021 were marked by increased innovation, accelerated growth, and workforce expansion. On the other hand, 2022 and 2023 brought mass layoffs, falling market capitalizations, and a weakening of global tech spending.  As we navigate 2024, the landscape appears positioned for a triumphant comeback. Inflationary pressures are forecasted to ease and new innovations are capturing the attention of consumers, investors, and executives across various industries. Emerging areas like generative A ..read more

Across the investment industry, asset managers have felt the effects of lingering economic uncertainty. Over the last couple of years, macroeconomic factors—such as record high inflation, persistent interest rate hikes, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions—have created a difficult environment for both asset managers and investors. The pressure to generate net positive returns on behalf of clients has become an increasingly challenging task. With lingering downtrends, and ongoing uncertainty, investment teams are at the mercy of these fluctuating conditions for the foreseeable future.&n ..read more

Cloud computing, once obscure since its emergence in the mid-2000s, has evolved into a thriving sector that ignites fierce rivalry among both financial titans and tech behemoths. Today, nearly every facet of commerce appears to hinge on cloud computing, which offers readily essential resources such as data storage and computing power on demand, all without the need for direct, hands-on management by a user. In the AlphaSense platform, we’ve seen a 28% increase of Company Documents mentioning “cloud computing” over the past 90 days.  As more business leaders begin to adopt cloud computing ..read more

The manufacturing and energy industries are rapidly evolving, and the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly transforming how we approach predictive maintenance, supply chain management, and process management. AlphaSense’s Expert Insights boasts an extensive range of firsthand perspectives from manufacturing and energy experts covering the latest trends and topics. These expert perspectives can be found in our expert transcript library and enable leaders to identify the trends and implications for the manufacturing and energy sectors at a deeper level. Below we explore how AI is tr ..read more

The landscape of expert networks has undergone a significant evolution as newer operating models within the industry now offer valuable expert insights at lower costs and time investments. Although, the true value of expert interviews lies not just in access to subject matter experts, but in the skill of the analyst conducting them as well. A seasoned analyst is one who has mastered the art of expert call interviews to ensure each interview is extracting premium quality insights that accurately inform the user’s investment process. However, understanding how to gauge the overall quality of an ..read more

AlphaSense is proud to announce that we have been named “Best Artificial Intelligence Technology (Content and Research)” by WatersTechnology in the 2024 Sell-Side Technology Awards. This recognition of our leading AI-driven search and summarization capabilities, built on our extensive universe of public and private content, reflects our work for more than a decade to develop AI that is purpose-built for business search using the latest in machine learning and NLP technology.  Trusted by more than 4,000 enterprise customers, including 80% of top asset management firms, AlphaSense makes it ..read more

This week, we announced two very exciting milestones on the same day: the first, surpassing $200 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and doubling our revenue in under two years. The second is the arrival of tech marketing powerhouse, Heather Zynczak, who joins us as our Chief Marketing Officer.  You can read more on this milestone in my interview with Fortune, where I shared how AlphaSense has transformed our users’ workflows and the ambitious goals guiding us through this next phase of growth, including a future IPO. My favorite parts of the article include our investors’ thoughts ..read more

In 2015, 30% of the world’s data was created by enterprises, and by 2025 that figure is expected to double. According to a survey of 1,500 global enterprise companies, about two-thirds of the data they generate never gets leveraged. One study found knowledge workers spend an average of 2 hours daily looking for information. When workers can’t find the information they need, they end up wasting time building knowledge that already exists somewhere in the organization. At AlphaSense, we are passionate about solving for this knowledge gap.  AlphaSense has led the market intelligence industry ..read more

The healthcare and wellness sector has rapidly evolved over the past few years, with  glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs now at the forefront of industry trends influencing dietary habits.  These weight loss drugs have gained popularity due to their role in weight management: through oral or syringe administration, they simulate the effects of the GLP-1 gut hormone, which controls satiety post-eating and slows stomach emptying, ultimately leading to prolonged feelings of fullness and decreased calorie intake.  As GLP-1 drugs continue to gain traction, with roughly 9% of US ad ..read more

A major pillar of the energy transition, electric vehicles (EV) are posed as the key to reducing, and eventually eliminating, the large volumes of carbon dioxide vehicles emit each year. Transportation is currently the second-largest contributor to carbon emissions, and cars make up a whopping 48% of global transportation CO2 emissions. But with the advent of EVs, there is significant potential to reduce transportation’s carbon footprint and get that much closer to reaching a global net-zero state.  And while gas car sales currently significantly outnumber EV sales, the balance seems to b ..read more