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Walmart Data Ventures and the secret life of a shopping basket
Every receipt records a decision. Walmart Data Ventures sells suppliers a way to understand it - and, increasingly, a way to do something about it.
Nobody Agrees What a Skill Is. Lightcast Built the Dictionary for 6,000 Organizations.
The Idaho-born data company translates the unruly language of work into 34,000 skills, 1,800-plus occupations and decisions about what to teach, whom to hire and where to invest. Its real product is not a dashboard. It is agreement.
The Financial Terminal That Started on a Bicycle
Before FactSet became a $2.3 billion data business, its product arrived as four sheets of paper by bicycle messenger. The delivery method changed; the useful idea did not.
The Tie
The Tie is a New York-based information services company for institutional digital asset markets. Founded in 2017, it built the Crypto SigDev Terminal - a Bloomberg-style workstation that combines real-time news, sentiment analytics, market data, and on-chain data - and has since expanded into staking infrastructure, corporate access and advisory, and compliant institutional messaging. Its clients include hedge funds, market makers, banks, trading venues, and crypto protocols.