Thinknum Seeks to Grow Alt Data ‘Community’

The vendor has created a group with about 1,000 members. Its next live meeting will be March 10.

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New York-based alternative data vendor Thinknum has set up a consortium of alternative data providers and consumers to promote the use of alternative data across the financial industry via an online community platform, as well as monthly live events and meetups.

Michael Hochstat, CIO at Thinknum, says the aim of the group is to bring alt data professionals together with their peers to solve challenges affecting the alt data industry as a whole, and to encourage vendors to work together to

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