hedge funds

“Well, usually whenever we make investments we always try to look for a catalyst that's going to happen within the next three to six months. It's going to get the stock to move higher, whether it's a corporate event whether it's earning surprises, whether it's …”

“They're valued very poorly, actually. The better, the smarter businesses, rather than build one, buy one, because they're worth more than you pay for them in a nutshell.”

“We actually did get approached by a hedge fund. About buying the company. And that would have been awful for everyone, but I thought that was flattering in a way, I guess that they were like, we've seen so many of your links that we would like we would like ac…”

“You know, well, three of the world's five largest hedge funds are customers of ours, and they look at the aggregate, anonymous data trends.”

“There are requests for us to deliver specific kind of data where people, well, mostly it's like hedge funds will be ready to pay for it.”

“Funds are playing, funds are used to be public funds, hedge funds, and so forth are playing the private markets now too, because you can write a 50 to a hundred million dollar check and invest it all, like that whole thing into one company, and then let that r…”

“There's 500 large asset managers, you know, you've got about a thousand hedge funds, you've got quite a few investment banks, you know, about 2000.”

“The minimum you need five hundred million to a billion to make it a long-term business, sustainable business”

“So we had somewhere between 50 and a hundred million, but that's not sufficient in a long, you know,”

“Hedge funds. Back to your question, not really good target because they're used to buy alternative data by the kilo. So quantity versus quality. We are very qualitative, so we are not exactly a target for them.”

“Because if you actually develop a truly unique signal, they're going to be super greedy and gobble that up, right? So your market is basically one hedge fund. And then if you sell to all the hedge funds, then there's no strategic advantage to the hedge funds. …”