Selling Signals - the Data Monetisation Podcast
Selling Signals is the podcast for anyone building, selling, or buying data, with a focus on commercialising data in the investor ecosystem.
Each episode brings together industry insiders to share real, first-hand experience from the front lines of data sales. We unpack what actually works when turning raw data into revenue, whilst exploring other data buying silos to break down the walls between them.
Selling Signals delivers practical lessons to help data teams sell better and build stronger, more commercial data businesses.
Episodes
9 episodes
Julia Meigh: Macro, Mayhem & (Prediction) Markets
In this episode of Selling Signals, we’re joined by Julia Meigh, who has spent years helping investors decide what data to buy, with a particular focus on macro and ESG. Few people have had a closer view of how macro investors think about new d...
Florence Broderick: The Cutting Edge of Data Sales
In this episode of Selling Signals, we’re joined by Florence Broderick, CRO at General Index, where she is helping scale a commodities data business. Florence has worked across both software and data companies, which gives her a rare perspectiv...
Aidan North: Alt Data in an Agentic World
In this episode of Selling Signals, we’re joined by Aidan North, Commercial Lead at Orbit. Orbit sits at the intersection of unstructured data, AI and institutional investing, helping transform unstructured information into formats that can be ...
Valsys: Ticker Mapping Explained
In this episode of Selling Signals, we are joined by James's Valsys co-founders, Jack Fuller and Simon Bessey, for a practical discussion on ticker mapping. It is one of the least visible parts of the alternative data workflow, but it has a big...
Lauren Ambrose: Monetising Exhaust Data
In this episode of Selling Signals, we’re joined by Lauren Ambrose, Business Development Director at Snoop. Before joining Snoop, Lauren spent nearly a decade at PitchBook and later worked at Ascential, giving her a rare view of how data is com...
Stuart Reid: Quant to Entrepreneur
In this episode of Selling Signals, we’re joined by Stuart Reid, CEO of Nosible. A computer scientist and former quant, Stuart has priced complex derivatives, experimented with deep learning for market prediction, and now leads a team building ...
Marko Matejcic: Media Buyers and Alternative Data
In this episode of Selling Signals, we’re joined by Marko Matejcic, who has spent more than a decade building and commercialising data products across the advertising and marketing ecosystem. Marko has worked across identity, privacy, measureme...
Ed Lavery: Selling Alternative Data Across Funds and Corporates
In this episode of Selling Signals, we’re joined by Ed Lavery, who previously built and scaled investor data sales businesses at Similarweb and Placer.ai. Ed draws on his experience commercialising complex behavioural datasets to hedge funds, a...
Michael Tindale: Decades Selling Data to the Buy Side
In the first episode of Selling Signals, we’re joined by Michael Tindale, founder and CEO of Smart Insider, one of the most experienced commercial operators in the investor data ecosystem. Michael draws on decades of experience selling data dir...
