Vin Vacanti
Co-founder and CEO of YipitData, an alternative data intelligence platform that analyzes consumer data for institutional investors and corporations and led the company to unicorn status with a large Series E.
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Dec 9, 2025 • 52min
YipitData CEO Vin Vacanti - why hedge funds dominate data usage (and corporations don't)
Vin Vacanti, co-founder and CEO of YipitData, shares insights on why hedge funds outpace corporations in data utilization. He discusses the transformative impact of AI on data processing costs and how YipitData navigates messy consumer data to deliver actionable insights. Vacanti highlights the importance of combining datasets for business intelligence and critiques the limitations of competitor-tracking. He also emphasizes the need for founders to understand data economics and the evolving landscape shaped by AI-driven efficiencies.
Apr 6, 2026 • 52min
The Yipit Data Episode
Vin Vacanti, co-founder and CEO of Yipit Data, tells the story of turning a Groupon aggregator into a leading alternative data company. He talks about building diverse datasets, evolving from web scrapes to receipt and B2B panels, creating SpendHound, pricing strategies, and how AI and enterprise agents will change data access and market reach.
