Decode the Market. Build the Future.Capture the Alpha.
How Investment Data Becomes Actionable Alpha
Our DataX Stage explores how leading hedge funds and asset managers are collecting, processing, and operationalising data from traditional market feeds to cutting-edge alternative datasets to generate faster, stronger, and more scalable investment signals.
It focuses on how modern investment firms build the data pipelines, infrastructure, and workflows that allow researchers and portfolio managers to move from raw information to deployable alpha efficiently and at scale.
Core question: How do you turn increasingly complex data into usable investment edge faster than the market?
What this stage covers
Alternative Data & Signal Discovery
How leading firms source, evaluate, and integrate new datasets that provide differentiated investment insight.
Data Engineering & Pipeline Design
How investment teams collect, clean, structure, and distribute data efficiently across the research process.
Research Enablement
How firms reduce friction between data acquisition and signal testing to accelerate idea generation.
Scalable Data Infrastructure
How modern funds manage growing volumes of structured and unstructured data while maintaining quality and speed.
Who attends
Chief Data Officers (CDOs)
Focused on ensuring high-quality, production-ready data reaches research and investment teams as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Data Scientists & Data Engineers
Building the systems and workflows that transform raw data into usable research inputs and investment signals.
Quantitative Researchers (Data-Focused)
Evaluating which datasets, features, and structures lead to more predictive and scalable models.
Financial Engineers & Pipeline Architects
Designing and maintaining the infrastructure that powers investment data processing and distribution.
Institutional Allocators
Assessing how leading managers use data capabilities to create differentiated and sustainable alpha.
Portfolio Managers (Data-Driven Strategies)
Understanding how emerging datasets and signal pipelines can improve portfolio performance and decision-making.
