Your LLM’s alpha might be mere memorization
A new benchmark, Look-Ahead-Bench, shows that LLM-based investment strategies can generate spectacular in-sample alpha that collapses once the test window…
vBase for Alternative Data
Help funds trust, trial, and buy your data faster.
Eliminate months of diligence with a single link.
Much valuable data remains unsold or undersold
Real-world data rarely arrives ready to sell.
Quants value data that is:
Featurized
Tickerized
Consistently delivered
Provably point-in-time
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Why alternative data trials fail
The reality of selling alt data to quant funds Almost every data provider’s pitch includes a chart that looks like…
Why quants pay more for point-in-time data
When quant investors encounter a new dataset, one of the first questions they ask is whether the data is “point-in-time”…
Trust is the new alpha
vBase makes data trial trial-ready, verifiably live, and provably point-in-time
1 line of code unlocks years of investor trust
Maximize your data's value
vBase team brings decades of experience in building:
- Ticker mapping -- let buyers get started without expensive data prep
- Quant-ready features -- built for how funds research
- Point-in-time audit trails -- enable funds to build conviction faster
- Backtesting -- let buyers see your edge
- Live pipelines -- produce and deliver at institutional grade
Give buyers immediate, shareable proof of value
We build and maintain live indices from your data, so buyers can see your data's real track record
- Showcase alpha with a live, out-of-sample track record
- No more rebuilding decks for every prospect, share a single link that stays current
- Fully reproducible, enabling buyers to validate and reproduce your results
