Ep430: The role of alternative data in the investment risk landscape

Marina Goche, CEO, Sentifi

Sentifi is one of the leaders in the fast-growing alternative data sector and its data and analysis are formed from millions of different online sources, including forums like Reddit as well as blogs and social media. The company’s data are already being used by a range of institutional and retail investors to better understand the underlying price signals and sentiment in over 50,000 stocks, commodities, currencies, and cryptocurrencies. Marina Goche, Sentifi's CEO discussed with IBSi’s Reporter Gaia Lamperti the key role that alternative data played during and after the pandemic in tracking new trends, identifying risk, and providing real-time ESG scores that informed investors’ decisions.