Transform Buyside investing with AI-Driven Solutions from Nomad Data  

Leverage AI to streamline operations, optimize data budgets, and drive smarter decision-making across data sourcing, vendor management, asset allocation, and much more.  

Challenges Facing the Buyside

As the buyside faces rising data commoditization and competition, traditional methods of data sourcing and vendor management are no longer enough. AI is here to transform how data teams bring value to the fund.

Key Challenges

Diminishing alpha from commoditized datasets
Proliferation and fragmentation of data vendor landscape
Resources wasted testing duplicative or inadequate datasets
Data vendor knowledge siloed in myriad internal and external systems
Evaluating and onboarding new data takes too long and the process isn’t structured
Unstructured datasets require large investment to extract value
How Nomad Data Helps the Buyside
Nomad Data helps funds make smarter investment decisions and reduce operational costs. Our platform is built to address the most critical challenges investors face today.  

Buyside Use Cases 

  • Unparalleled Data Coverage: Quickly connect live use cases to the world’s largest data market (
    4,300
    vendors and counting) and browse the most unique vendors being added each week.
  • Unique Corporate Data: Access exhaust data not being marketed elsewhere as corporate vendors embrace Connect’s double-blind matchmaking process.
  • Unified Vendor Management: Consolidate the entire fund’s data knowledge in one place, integrated with your existing systems.
  • Rationalized Data Budgets: Reduce duplicative testing and spend, ensuring each dollar of the data budget is putto the best use.
  • Streamlined Vendor Onboarding: Speed up time to value by automating data sourcing workflows and paperwork redlining.
  • Extract Value From Unstructured Data: Derive insights at scale from call transcripts, sell-side research, SEC filings and any other investment-related documents.
Key Features Tailored for the buyside

Our platform offers a range of features that enable investors to optimize their workflows, improve decision-making, and increase data budget efficiency.  

Alternative Data Discovery

Identify novel, faster, or more cost-effective third-party data sources tailored to live investment theses, equipping investors with differentiated data to drive alpha

New Providers

Stay ahead of the curve on new datasets coming to market, taking advantage of the hundreds of vendors joining Nomad’s network each quarter

Centralize Data Knowledge

Solve data fragmentation by centralizing scattered data knowledge, reducing inefficiencies, and eliminating duplicate purchases
Automate document review, data extraction, and risk

Catalog of Catalogs

Equip data teams and investors with the most extensive self-serve catalog of purchased and available datasets, with seamless API connections to sellside and vendor catalogs
Automate document review, data extraction, and risk

Automate Offline Processes

Structure and standardize data sourcing workflows involving internal and external stakeholders, like due diligence, compliance, and vendor onboarding

Speed Up Contracting

Shorten time-to-test by using AI to markup vendor paperwork based on prior Legal redlines

Doc Chat for Investors

Extract data, summarize, and generate insights from any investment document in minutes

Transcript Chat

Ask a question or create datasets out of thin air across ten years of built-in call transcripts. Set triggers to be alerted anytime a public company discusses a topic of interest and receive an AI-generated summary of the discussion
Our Success Stories
Setsquare Case Study
Access to precise and timely data is a priority for any asset or investment manager. SetSquare Capital, a prominent US Family Office, faced significant challenges when trying to source data essential for their investment process. Their experience sheds light on how Nomad Data can revolutionize data-sourcing for investment firms, providing substantial benefits across the board.
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Corporate Data Spotlight
NomadData has partnered with a leading point of sale software company to make data driven business solutions more accessible. Because of the company’s unique position collecting data from closed POS systems in over 26,000 independent small format stores nationwide, our new partner can provide visibility into transactional-level product data from smaller stores that are often not present in traditional transaction panels
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Testimonials
“Every time I run a request on Nomad I find at least one provider I wouldn't have found myself on Google or other platforms.”
Director of DataScience at mid-market private equity firm
“Nomad was the only source this year to bring us new, interesting vendors.”
Data Sourcing & Strategy Associate at $20B+ AUM US hedgefund
“Good quality responses from prospective vendors I would otherwise have struggled to find on my own”
Head Data Scout at $100B+ AUM global investment manager
“Anyone who knows me knows I’m usually pretty reserved with praise: Nomad is a far better product than mushy catalogs.”
Head of Data Science at Asia-based hedge fund
Buyside Resources 
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