Item: AlphaSense
Rating: 10
Author: Aaron Koranek

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I use AlphaSense to stay up to date with the industries I work in, client we work with, and to assist with research using AlphaSense's cutting edge search tools. AlphaSense allows us to search and digest an enormous amount of information in a short period of time, allowing us to better serve our clients.

Pros and Cons

Search engine
Data aggregation
Identifying relevant information

Good user interface but things can always be improved
Continue expanding data sources
Continue push to integrate AI

Return on Investment

Efficiency
Aggerates many sources of information
Better supported views

Usability

AlphaSense has a very intuitive search engine that searches across many different sources of information provided in many different formats and provides results in a concise and understandable manner, that is consistent despite the disparity in information sources. It is one of the more powerful search tools I have used, and much more powerful than a generic internet search engine.

AlphaSense Market Intelligence

N/A - I do not really use the tool for real time adjustments - more for general research.

Alternatives Considered

Refinitiv Eikon and Bloomberg Terminal

AlphaSense is very differnet from other simlar tools I have used. However, it is very powerful for doing the things it is designed to do. Its search engine feature is among the best and most user friendly that I have used.

Key Insights

Do you think AlphaSense delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with AlphaSense's feature set?

Yes

Did AlphaSense live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of AlphaSense go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy AlphaSense again?

Yes

Other Software Used

S&P Capital IQ

Likelihood to Recommend

AlphaSense is well suited to search and digest enormous amounts of public information and public research and distill down to the relevant points a user is interested in. AlphaSense is a time saver and allows better client service in professional services, and does much of the data searching for the user saving significant time.

Great Product with Powerful Search Tools

Overall Satisfaction with AlphaSense