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There's a huge market for alternative data, including satellite imagery and transaction data from Robinhood users, which quant funds use to front run the stock market.
38:22 - 40:02 (01:40)
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There's a huge market for alternative data, including satellite imagery and transaction data from Robinhood users, which quant funds use to front run the stock market. The alt data market is currently worth 2 to 3 billion dollars a year.
ChapterThe Potential of Selling Agriculture Data
Episode#89 - The Man Who Gamed Uber
PodcastMy First Million
The rise of passive data sources such as GPS and microphones on smartphones creates an opportunity for businesses to aggregate and sell this data.
40:02 - 41:51 (01:49)
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The rise of passive data sources such as GPS and microphones on smartphones creates an opportunity for businesses to aggregate and sell this data. A potential business idea could be to create a marketplace for buyers to browse and purchase different sources of data.
ChapterThe Potential of Selling Agriculture Data
Episode#89 - The Man Who Gamed Uber
PodcastMy First Million
The agriculture market has a wealth of data on specific weather and yield that can be leveraged for insights.
41:51 - 43:59 (02:08)
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The agriculture market has a wealth of data on specific weather and yield that can be leveraged for insights. Companies like Second Measure are using credit card data to track market trends across delivery platforms, while Second Spectrum's cameras in arenas provide NBA teams with new insights into performance.