RavenPack Sponsors BattleFin NYC

RavenPack sponsors BattleFin Discovery Day NYC. The event aims to bring together top Artificial Intelligence and Alternative Data Providers to showcase the latest in new data sets being used to create alpha. The event utilizes a One-on-One meeting format with 15 minute meetings and facilitates up to 8-10 meetings in one day. Think speed dating for Alpha & new VC investment!

Alternative Data Providers will showcase their products and services to hedge funds who buy data and venture capital funds looking to invest in the space.

Investment Managers and VC’s will meet the Alternative Data Providers & AI firms face-to-face and learn about their products and services. The One-on-One meeting format is highly efficient.

RavenPack Presenters

Armando Gonzalez, CEO

Day 1: Track One at 11:30 AM

Topic

Finding Signals From Within. Are You Sitting on a Data Gold Mine?

Armando Gonzalez is President & CEO of RavenPack, the leading provider of big data analytics for financial institutions. Armando is an expert in applied big data and artificial intelligence technologies. He has designed systems that turn unstructured content into structured data, primarily for financial trading applications. Armando is widely regarded as one of the most knowledgeable authorities on automated text and sentiment analysis.

Peter Hafez, Chief Data Scientist

Day 2: Track Two at 8:30 AM

Panel Topic

Quant Focus - Combining data sets, entity mapping, common keys, stitching data and things that make you go Hmm.

Peter Hafez is the head of data science at RavenPack. Since joining RavenPack in 2008, he’s been a pioneer in the field of applied news analytics bringing alternative data insights to the world’s top banks and hedge funds. Peter has more than 15 years of experience in quantitative finance with companies such as Standard & Poor's, Credit Suisse First Boston, and Saxo Bank.

Panelists

• Adam Baron, Director, Big Data Quantitative Research – Refinitiv
• Peter Hafez, Chief Data Scientist – RavenPack
• Chris Hammond, Executive Director, Research Signals – IHS Markit

For the full agenda .