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THE YEAR AHEAD IN ALTERNATIVE DATA

BattleFin Presents: The Year Ahead in Alternative Data & AI - JANUARY 22-24th, 2025

Discovery Day Miami is where BattleFin brings together cutting-edge Alternative Data providers to showcase the latest datasets being used to find alpha. For alpha-seekers and investment funds BattleFin leads the industry in:

New Data Providers
New Product Announcements
New Insights

BattleFin curates One-on-One meetings to maximize time with data providers. Think of speed dating, but for data! People meet with 100+ alternative data companies across the geolocation, employment, news, sentiment, survey, credit card and other categories to set up their 2025 data testing and evaluation pipeline.

Register now to secure your spot and join us in Miami January 22-24th, 2025 at BattleFin's Discovery Day.

THE 2025 AGENDA

START TIMES

DAY 1 AGENDA

JANUARY 22nd, 2025

ALT DATA CONTENT

4:00PM

REGISTRATION

Pompeii Foyer in front of the Mona Lisa - up the stairs to the left of the Lobby

Nobu Eden Roc

5:00PM

CONTENT SESSIONS

Eden Roc Garden (by the Ocean)

Nobu Eden Roc

5:00PM

The Future of Decision-Making: AI Meets Alternative Data

How are asset management firms leveraging AI to extract more value out of Alternative data
Where does the AI need to go to be part of the investment process? What are the obstacles?
What attributes make data a good fit for AI

SPEAKERS

Tim Harrington- MODERATOR

CEO & Co-Founder

BattleFin

Armando Gonzalez

CEO & Founder

Bigdata.com

Carson Boneck

Chief Data Officer

Balyasny Asset Management

5:30PM

Top Macro Trends for 2025 Driven by Alt Data Research

How Portfolio Managers can leverage alternative data in their investment process
What categories of data products are relevant for Macro Strategies
Are there leading and lagging indicators for Macro investing and how can Alt Data be used to predict these indicators
How are quants approaching 2025 trends

SPEAKERS

Nicole McQueen - MODERATOR

Head of Global Technology Partnerships

AWS

Paul White

CEO & Co-Founder

Quantbot

Alvin Mok

Head of Data and Analytics

Select Equity

6:00PM

Leveraging Alt Data for KPI Analysis

SPEAKERS

Dan Entrup - MODERATOR

Co-Founder

AggKnowledge

Andreas Aglen

President

Exabel

Tim Harrington

CEO & Co-Founder

BattleFin

Zac Yang

Director, Head of Product

Exabel

6:20PM

From Wall Street to Main. Is 2025 the year of acceleration for Data & AI in the corporate world

Financial Services focused LLMs - efficiency to research
How CPG uses AI to help with pricing

SPEAKERS

Tim Harrington - MODERATOR

CEO

BattleFin

Sigal Mendelevitch

Director, Global Emerging Technologies

ex-PNG / current: Nimble

Uriel Knorovich

CEO & Co-Founder

Nimble

Rasool Aghdam

Head of Commercial Data Analysis

Coca-Cola

6:50PM

Datamapping the World

Entity Resolution with AI

SPEAKERS

Tim Harrington- MODERATOR

CEO & Co-Founder

BattleFin

Matt Glickman

CEO & Co-Founder

Genesis Computing

7:00PM - 8:00PM

Cocktail Reception - Eden Roc Garden - Alt Data: Power up with Expert Insights

START TIMES

DAY 2 AGENDA

JANUARY 23RD, 2025

8:00AM

REGISTRATION +

BREAKFAST:

Pompeii Foyer and Pompeii Ballroom

Nobu Eden Roc

9:00AM

CONTENT SESSIONS

Mona Lisa

Nobu Eden Roc

9:00AM

The Evolution of Alt Data & AI Markets: What's Next for Alternative Data & AI in 2025?

LLMs as the Next Frontier in Alternative Data
Key challenges in scaling AI Driven solutions across industries
AI Agents and what they mean for Financial Services

SPEAKERS

Tim Harrington- MODERATOR

CEO & Co-Founder

BattleFin

Natalya Dmitriyeva

Global Head of Enterprise Data

Schonfeld

Mark Peng

CTO

Tiny Fish

Uriel Knorovich

CEO & Co-Founder

Nimble

9:30AM

Data Mosaic - Consumer/ Retail Trends

Exploring consumer trends through transactional and behavioral data
Enhancing demand forecasting using social media and e-commerce analytics
Monitoring retail foot traffic and online sales with Alt Data

SPEAKERS

Tim Harrington- MODERATOR

CEO & Co-Founder

BattleFin

Casey Webb

Head of Equity Research

Bridgewater

Michael Gunther

Head of Insights

Consumer Edge

Matt Nagle

SVP Sales and Business Development

Datos

Andrew Sprague

Head of Investor Vertical

Sensor Tower

Gene Gallagher

Director of Research

Exabel

10:10AM

Data Mosaic: Earnings

Understanding how alt data refines earnings expectations
Analyze a diverse set of firms with upcoming earnings.

SPEAKERS

Liam Hynes

Global Head of New Product Development

S&P Global

Garrett DeSimone

Head Quant

OptionMetrics

10:40AM

BREAK

11:00AM

Data Spotlight Surfacing Insights with Kayrros & Exabel

Predicting performance with insights from alt data
Operational improvement in portfolio companies using alt data

Niklas Huppmann

Head of Business Development and Product

Kayrros

Zac Yang

Director, Head of Product

Exabel

11:20AM

New Data Release - Sensor Tower Web Data

SPEAKERS

Anthony Bartolacci

Chief Strategy Officer

Sensor Tower

Zac Yang

Director, Head of Product

Exabel

11:30AM

Data Mosaic: Industrials

Supply Chain Disruptions and recovery trends
Macro trends impacting industries through alt data lenses.
Unviewling operational inefficiencies through IoT and sensor data

SPEAKERS

Chris Petrescu - MODERATOR

CEO

CP Capital

Ed Lavery

VP of Investor Intelligence

Placeri.AI

Andreas Aglen

CEO

Exabel

Phil DeFrancesco

Head of Product

Inrix

12:00PM

State of Institutional Adoption for Trade Digital Assets

Tokenized Assets
Crypto

Tim Kwok

Head of Sales, Americas

Talos Trading

Alex Kallelis

Sales Business Development

Hidden Road

12:15PM

LUNCH: Eden Roc Garden (By the Ocean)

1:20PM-3:00PM

One-on-One Meetings

3:00PM-3:20PM

Break

3:20PM-5:00PM

One-On-One Meetings

5:30PM-7:00PM

Cocktail Party at the Eden Roc Garden

8:00PM- 10:00 PM

VIP Dinner

START TIMES

DAY 3 AGENDA

January 24th, 2025

8:30AM

REGISTRATION +

BREAKFAST:

Pompeii Foyer and Pompeii Ballroom

9:30AM

CONTENT SESSIONS

Pompeii Ballroom

Nobu Eden Roc Miami

9:00AM

Using Alt Data to determine Risk and Hot Spots

Identifying early warning signals for geopolitical instability
Using alt data to analyze trade flows, sanctions and economic disruptions.
Challenge in interpreting data and second order effects.

SPEAKERS

Rich Brown - MODERATOR

Global head, Market Data

Jain Global

Rich Falk-Wallace

Co-Founder & CEO

Arcana

Dr. Richard Peterson

Founder & CEO

MarketPsych

Stas Melnikov

Head of Quantitative Research & Risk Data Solutions

SAS

9:30AM

Assessing Company Performance Through Sales Workforce & Performance Data with Revelio Labs and RepVue

Through workforce observation and sales employee sentiment surveys, measure the objective health of a sales organization and model its future revenue generating potential

SPEAKERS

Adam Little

VP of Data Operations

RepVue

Jin Yan

Senior Economist

Revelio Labs

10:00AM

Product Showcase - Sourcing Proprietary Insights with Survey Data

Building a scalable data strategy for hedge funds and asset managers.
Challenges in vendor selection, prioritization and vendor negotiation

SPEAKERS

Aarti Desai

RVP, Financial Services

NewtonX

10:10AM

Buyside: Data Strategy and Sourcing

SPEAKERS

Dan Entrup - MODERATOR

Co-Founder

AggKnowledge

David Chen

Senior Economist

Schonefeld

Danielle Castelli

Baupost Group

10:40AM

Data Mosaic - Healthcare

Tracking trends in biotech, pharmaceuticals and healthcare services
Impact of efficiencies associated with telehealth and digital health adoption

SPEAKERS

Tim Harrington- MODERATOR

CEO & Co-Founder

BattleFin

Mark Holmquist

Vice President, Head of MarketPulse

SG2

11:10AM

New Data Provider Showcase

Introducing innovative data products and firms

SPEAKERS

Ish Pandher - MODERATOR

Chief Strategy Officer

BattleFin

Matt Ober

General Partner

Social Leverage

Ethan Berkman

Principal

Social Leverage

Tony Berkman

Managing Director

Two Sigma

Stewart Stimson

Head of Data Strategy

Jump Trading

	Data Table	Silver Exhibit Table Sponsor	Gold Panel Speaking Role	Platinum Solo Speaking Role	Platinum Cocktail Sponsor	Premier Platinum Keynote Speaking Role
	$13,500	$18,500	$25,000 $30,000 with Exhibit Table	$50,000	$50,000	$100,000
One-on-One Meetings	up to 10	up to 10	up to 10	up to 10	up to 10	up to 10
Dedicated Ensemble Profile & Access
Ability to Submit Data Buyer Wish Lists for Additional Lead Gen
Exhibit Table with Additional Branding			$5,000 upgrade to Exhibit Table
Speaking Role in Front of Whole Audience			Panelist	Stand-Alone	Opening Remarks	Stand-Alone
Number of Event Passes	2	2	3	4	4	5
Number of Comp Buyside passes			3	4	4	5

	Data Buyer	Data Buyer+	TEAMs
	$1,995	$2,495	$5,000
Number of Tickets	1	1	Up to 5
SWAG Bag
Access to All Public Content and Networking
Curated One-on-One Meetings
Extended Access to Ensemble & Data Hunter