Winner: AlphaSense
San Francisco (PRWEB) June 10, 2015
AlphaSense, provider of the revolutionary AlphaSense search engine for financial research, today announced that it has been selected as a Red Herring Top 100 North America winner for 2015. The award recognizes leading private companies across North America and celebrates their innovations and technologies.
“We are very excited to have been recognized as a Red Herring Top 100 company,” said Jack Kokko, CEO and co-founder of AlphaSense. “This continued recognition for AlphaSense validates the success our team has generated by creatively solving customers’ major pain points, developing breakthrough technology and building a great product that has resulted in the rapid growth we are experiencing.”
AlphaSense is a SaaS platform that solves fundamental problems of information abundance and fragmentation for knowledge professionals. It leverages proprietary natural language processing and machine learning algorithms to provide a powerful and highly differentiated product with an intuitive user interface. AlphaSense has been recognized for product excellence through multiple industry awards.
The Red Herring Top 100 Selection Process
Red Herring Top 100 America looks for outstanding entrepreneurs and promising companies. It selects the award winners from approximately 1,200 privately financed companies each year in the US and Canada.
Red Herring’s editorial staff evaluated companies on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, technological innovation and intellectual property, DNA of the founders, business model, customer footprint and addressable market. A review of the track record and standing of startups relative to their sector peers allows Red Herring to see past the “buzz” and make the list a valuable instrument of discovery and advocacy for the most promising new business models in North America.
About AlphaSense, Inc.
AlphaSense provides a revolutionary search engine for knowledge professionals. Our mission is to curate and semantically index the world’s investment and market research content, including the vast high-value content sets that traditional web search engines cannot reach. Our users can rapidly search and discover key data points, and track impactful new information with intelligent alerts. Our clients include many of the world’s largest investment and advisory firms, global banks, law firms and corporations. The AlphaSense subscription service helps our clients become dramatically more productive, and gain an information edge by discovering critical data points and trends that others miss.
For more information on AlphaSense, visit http://www.alpha-sense.com or call 1.800.719.4120 or +44 (0)20 7190 3377.