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What is AlphaSense?
AlphaSense is a market intelligence platform used by companies and financial institutions. Since 2011, their AI-based technology has helped professionals make business decisions by delivering insights from public and private content—including company filings, event transcripts, news, trade journals, and equity…
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AlphaSense consolidated my effort from multiple platforms and dozens of browser tabs down to one window.
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Popular Features
- Search Tools (130)9.292%
- Industry-Specific Information (135)7.777%
- Independent Research Access (130)7.676%
- Private Company Data (111)5.252%
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What is AlphaSense?
AlphaSense is a market intelligence platform used by companies and financial institutions. Since 2011, their AI-based technology has helped professionals make business decisions by delivering insights from public and private content—including company filings, event transcripts, news, trade…
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Features
Financial Research
The most important features for the effectiveness of a financial research platform
- 5.2Private Company Data(111) Ratings
The ability to access fundamentals, earnings, or other information for companies that are not publicly listed
- 7.7Industry-Specific Information(135) Ratings
The quality and completeness of industry-specific information, e.g., the progress or success of clinical trials in the pharmaceutical industry
- 7.6Independent Research Access(130) Ratings
The ability to access third-party analyses, e.g., Morningstar reports
- 7.2M&A Analysis(106) Ratings
The quality and completeness of mergers and acquisitions filings, news, rumors, etc.
- 5.5Supply Chain Data(72) Ratings
The quality and completeness of information on how a company sources its materials and other production resources
- 6.1ESG Data(70) Ratings
The quality and completeness of data on Environmental, Social, and Governance practices
- 7Credit Ratings Reports(63) Ratings
The quality and completeness of information on corporate credit ratings
- 8.1Macroeconomic News(95) Ratings
The quality and completeness of news and information about current macroeconomic events and trends
- 9.2Search Tools(130) Ratings
The quality and effectiveness of tools to help locate specific and relevant information within the platform
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What is AlphaSense?
AlphaSense is a market intelligence and search platform used by companies and financial institutions. Since 2011, the technology has helped professionals make smarter business decisions by delivering insights from a universe of public and private content—including company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and equity research. The platform boasts users among over 4,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500.
Content and data types include:
10,000+ searchable data sets aggregating broker research, SEC filings, regulatory content, earnings & conference call transcripts, private company data, news, and 4,000+ trade journals
Wall Street Insights®, an exclusive collection of real-time and aftermarket research from global bulge-bracket brokers, as well as regional and boutique firms
Expert Insights' library of expert call transcripts between business operators and buy-side analysts
Users can also upload their own internal reports and data, making it indexable for internal users in the AlphaSense platform.
AlphaSense helps corporations track market forces and monitor competitors. For financial services firms, AlphaSense’s time-saving search capabilities help generate investment ideas and mitigate risk without the fear of missing critical information.
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AlphaSense Technical Details
Deployment Types | Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based |
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Operating Systems | Unspecified |
Mobile Application | Apple iOS |
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AlphaSense is a versatile tool that has become indispensable for users across various industries. Leveraged for equity research, investor relations, and market intelligence, the platform aids in sourcing ideas, conducting thorough research through SEC documents and expert calls, and maintaining comprehensive research notes. Users have benefited from time savings when delving into Market and Competitive Intelligence research, appreciating the ease with which information not easily accessible elsewhere can be discovered. AlphaSense's efficient document highlighting features, quick search capabilities spanning public documents, SEC filings, and analyst research, along with its ability to provide associated words beyond specific keyword searches, contribute significantly to streamlining market research processes and keeping users informed on industry developments.
Unique Database: Users have appreciated AlphaSense's unique database of expert network calls, enabling full-text search across SEC and non-SEC documents. This feature has significantly enhanced their research capabilities by providing access to a comprehensive range of information sources in one platform.
Valuable Sources and Search Functionality: Reviewers highlighted the availability and variety of valuable sources on AlphaSense, emphasizing its effective search functionality using keywords and filters. The diverse sources offer users rich insights into different industries, enhancing their research depth and breadth.
Smart Summaries and Document Highlighting: Customers praised the introduction of Smart Summaries for enhancing research speed. They also found the document highlighting capabilities to be superior, aiding in quick information identification. These features streamline the process of extracting key data points from extensive documents, saving users time during analysis.
Overwhelming Depth: Users have found AlphaSense overwhelming due to the depth of the product, suggesting that it requires significant training to master. They feel that navigating through the extensive features can be a challenge. Slow Search Function: Some users have experienced delays with the search function, impacting their overall user experience on the platform. This issue hampers efficiency and frustrates users trying to retrieve information quickly. Inaccurate AI-Generated Content: Users have reported issues with AI-generated content, specifically mentioning missing key points in earnings summaries and misleading sentiment scores. The unreliable nature of this feature undermines the trust users place in automated content analysis.
Attribute Ratings
- 8.4Likelihood to Renew17 ratings
- 8.6Availability18 ratings
- 7.4Performance18 ratings
- 9Usability205 ratings
- 8.2Support Rating13 ratings
- 8.3Online Training7 ratings
- 9.1In-Person Training1 rating
- 9Implementation Rating5 ratings
- 9Configurability4 ratings
- 7.8Product Scalability18 ratings
- 8.2Ease of integration1 rating
- 9.1Vendor pre-sale4 ratings
- 8.1Vendor post-sale4 ratings
- 8.2Professional Services2 ratings
- 7.1Contract Terms and Pricing Model3 ratings
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(1-3 of 3)AlphaSense Provides Browsing Sixth Sense.
- Broad macroeconomic research.
- Specific company information.
- Economic and/or political trends.
- Presentation transcribing.
- PDF viewer.
- Public Company Data
- 90%9.0
- Private Company Data
- 20%2.0
- Industry and Sector Research
- 80%8.0
- Industry-Specific Information
- 80%8.0
- Independent Research Access
- 80%8.0
- M&A Analysis
- 30%3.0
- Supply Chain Data
- 40%4.0
- ESG Data
- 60%6.0
- Credit Ratings Reports
- 30%3.0
- Macroeconomic News
- 80%8.0
- Search Tools
- 90%9.0
- Quicker search time.
- Efficient data entry.
- Added insight.
- Broader content sources.
- Company-specific Research
- industry level research
- macro economic research
- finding new public companies in a sector
- quickly looking at live earnings transcripts
- expanding research coverage
- looking for new sources of industry level data
- Cloud Solutions
- Ease of Use
- Implemented in-house
- None
- No Training
- Search
- Browse
- Download data
- None
- smoother search process
- faster browsing
- Even faster browsing
- More search functions
AlphaSense review
Market analyst reports are a premium feature that can provide detailed analysis of a company and its forecasted earnings. Some of these analyst reports also assess the state of an industry in general and how this industry or sector is likely to evolve over the coming years. The critical use case that AlphaSense addresses is the need for business intelligence for a company or industry.
- sorting content by source such as press releases and analyst views
- highlighting keywords that are used for searching within the documents that appear in search results thereby preventing the need to go through the entire document
- directly exporting tables and graphs from the documents to excel
- quick filter by content source such as press release, research reports etc.
- company rankings for an industry sorted by metrics such as P/E ratio, revenues, market capitalization, etc.
- Displaying only the selected sectors and sub-sectors while filtering search results by industry
- Prominently display the download or export document options in the dashboard
- provide dedicated page or section to analyze a company's financial data such as quarterly or annual revenues
- reverting to default interface before any options were selected
Any search term that we enter is highlighted in the respective pages or areas of individual content such as press releases or analyst reports this helps users to quickly explore the relevant content.
- Public Company Data
- 80%8.0
- Private Company Data
- 50%5.0
- Industry and Sector Research
- 70%7.0
- Industry-Specific Information
- 70%7.0
- Independent Research Access
- 70%7.0
- M&A Analysis
- 50%5.0
- Supply Chain Data
- 40%4.0
- ESG Data
- 50%5.0
- Credit Ratings Reports
- 50%5.0
- Macroeconomic News
- 50%5.0
- Search Tools
- 90%9.0
- knowing analyst views on a company
- identifying projected revenue forecast for a company
- expanded sources of content
- enhanced understanding of company and industry
Reverting to default interface before user selected any options could be improved further.
Analyst reports provide enhanced perspective on a company and industry as well.
AlphaSense collates information from a variety of sources and helps users to quickly access the relevant areas in the content by highlighting search terms
- extract relevant insights quickly
- act as a single platform to obtain content from different sources
- accessing analyst reports
- Industry analysis
- access analyst reports to infer a company's growth strategy areas
- understand growth trajectory of a company
- combine insights from analyst reports and the financial numbers to see if a company's strategy execution is working
- understand an industry in great detail
- Price
- Product Features
- Product Usability
- Prior Experience with the Product
- Don't know
- not applicable
- Online Training
- search
- filter options
- none
- not needed
- File import/export
- not applicable
- not aware
AlphaSense, don't go to work without it!
- Search
- Access to pertinent materials
- Broad number of sources
- Boolean search
- Finds relevant content quickly within a document
- Simple to use
- Copy and paste function from information found can be difficult
- Sentiment reader does not capture context very well
- Managing watch list can be confusing
- Invaluable for understanding the capital market environment and the impact of particular messaging.
- Deep competitive insights that boost confidence of management's strategic decisions
- We make more informed decisions utilizing the broad content sources
- Investor Relations Research
- Communications messaging
- Competitive intelligence
- Patent monitoring
- Researching indication or mechanism of action
- Understand what competitors are saying about our company
- Patent monitoring
- Clinical search
- Industry competitive analysis
- Price
- Product Features
- Product Usability
- Prior Experience with the Product
- Implemented in-house
- There were no issues.
- Online Training
- Monitoring
- Informational search
- Curation of source content
- Sentiment indicators seem to be word oriented without context
- Timeframe button needs to be a user default instead of 12 months
- Watchlist button needs to be a different color than the search bar
- File import/export
- There has been no upgrades.
- Different color choice configurations