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Business Registry Data
What is Business Registry data? Business registry data includes the company name and address, date of incorporation, previous names if any, alternate names if any, controlling or parent company if applicable, and key financial information. Where does the data come from? Most of the data comes from government registries. Government regulations dictate that companies must […]
Third Party Audience Data
What is third party audience data? Third party audience data provides information about potential and existing customers, including their behavior, interests, and location details. Typically linked to a specific device ID, audience data provides insights on how individuals spend time online, their information consumption patterns, spending habits, movements, and events they attend. You can use […]
Data Marketplaces vs. External Data Platforms
Data marketplaces provide access to data from a variety of different sources and providers. This article will go over some of the benefits and limitations of data marketplaces, and how an external data platform can help address these limitations. What is a Data Marketplace? A data marketplace is exactly what it sounds like; an […]
Forbes Presents the Next Israeli Unicorns
Written by Itay Zehora for Forbes Israel In Israel alone, despite COVID-19 and the subsequent financial crisis, some 15 companies have become new unicorns in the past year. Although the path to the top is hard and winding — the trend does not show any signs of slowing down. The next Israeli Unicorns Almost […]
How Fintechs Can Use Alternative Data for Improved Predictive Modeling
The emergence of fintechs in recent years can largely be attributed to their increased flexibility, agility, and speed when compared to their traditional banking counterparts. However, fintechs must balance contrasting goals. They must continue to provide customer-centric solutions while safeguarding their organization from risk. They have to attract a constant stream of high-quality, low-risk leads, […]
Explorium advises enterprises on improving and speeding up analytical machine learning
Article by Patrick Nelson for siliconANGLE The key to successful artificial intelligence-based advanced analytical training is augmenting internal data with external, according to data science platform startup Explorium Inc. The process is not easy, though. Problems include getting a hold of and managing that mass of external material. “The key to any analytical problem is […]
Building a Recommender System for Data Enrichment
What are Recommender Systems? You’ve seen it everywhere. Every big tech company is now using some kind of Recommender System in their platform. Facebook suggests friends, Netflix recommends movies, same with Youtube and videos and Amazon recommends… well everything. Why do they do it? Well, every case is different but in general, good recommendations mean a better user experience and they will find […]
As the Economy Recovers, Do You Have the Right Data to Ride the Wave?
As published in CMSWire. Read the full article here. On June 8, 2020, The National Bureau of Economic Research officially declared the U.S was in a recession. The pandemic pushed companies to adjust their business models and the way they reached out to and interacted with customers. The lack of personal interaction presented many challenges. With […]
How to dramatically increase your Elasticsearch throughput and concurrency capacity
As published on Medium. Every Data Engineer who uses Elasticsearch as a documents store, knows that there are many parameters that affect the queries latency, throughput, and eventually the Queries Per Second (AKA — QPS). In one of our Projects at Explorium, we have an Elasticsearch cluster, hosted in AWS with 14 nodes of m5.4xlarge.elasticsearch. […]
Brand Sentiment Data
What is brand sentiment data? Brand sentiment data measures the feelings and opinions that people have towards a specific brand. Besides tracking the number of brand mentions on social networks, online reviews, and customer feedback, it also provides context by the tone of the comments and conversations among target audiences. Brand sentiment can be positive, […]
Satellite Data
What is satellite data? Satellite data provides satellite imagery and earth observation data of the earth’s surface and its atmosphere. Satellites also provide images of other planets. Resolution images of the earth indicate changes in land cover, cloud cover, ocean levels, ice cover, and atmospheric composition. This data is used for tracking weather patterns and […]
Explorium Named a Cool Vendor by Gartner
Today, we are proud to share some exciting news. Explorium’s external data platform that automatically discovers thousands of relevant data signals and uses them to improve analytics and machine learning, has been included in the list of Cool Vendors in AI Core Technologies by Gartner. The report states, “Obtaining quality training data for AI tasks […]