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Competitive Intelligence for Leading Corporations

Competitive intelligence is a must for every corporation wanting to be on the leading edge. And in today’s age of information overload and lightning-fast market shifts, you need a platform that is equipped with the content sets and advanced AI search technology that will help you stay ahead of the curve and continue to outpace the competition.

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Why AlphaSense is the Leading Competitive Intelligence Tool

AlphaSense is a leading provider of competitive intelligence, including 10,000+ high-quality content sources from hundreds of thousands of public companies and over 1.4 million private companies—all in a single platform.

Our platform is also consistently ranked as an industry leader by G2 and TrustRadius, and was recently recognized as one of the top 50 AI companies by Forbes.

AlphaSense is the ideal tool for competitive strategists and business professionals across industries because it combines two integral components of competitive intelligence—access to premium, proprietary content sets and advanced AI search technology to accelerate and enhance research.

With AlphaSense, you’ll get access to exclusive competitive data ordinarily found in disparate locations and often behind expensive paywalls. We then layer our AI-based smart search technology over this content to accelerate your research process, maximize confidence, and minimize informational blind spots. Our automated alerts and customized watchlists ensure you never miss an update from the companies and industries you care about, and advanced filtering features help you easily navigate through the specific types of content you need for more granular research.

These features and more are why leading corporations across various industries choose AlphaSense.

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How AlphaSense Supports Competitive Intelligence Processes

Competitor Analysis

AlphaSense helps you quickly identify your competitor’s strengths and weaknesses. Simply search for your competitor on the platform and explore the company tearsheet, which provides information on market cap, revenue, earnings transcripts, segments, and fundamentals & estimates.

Competitive Benchmarking

AlphaSense makes it easy to compare your own business against competitors to identify potential areas of improvement. In the platform, you can create a watchlist for all companies you are interested in following, and then set real-time alerts to always stay in the know on relevant updates. Then, use the Trending Topics module to instantly see the most important, talked-about phrases and topics found across earnings calls, conferences, and company presentations.

Competitive Landscape Analysis

AlphaSense helps you quickly understand the competitive environment in which your business operates. This includes industry trends, macroeconomic factors, and regulatory changes. With our vast universe of content—including company documents, analyst reports, expert calls, regulatory documents, and news—you can quickly get a sense of your competitive landscape. And with our AI search technology, you can filter through the noise and extract the most relevant insights from our content in seconds.

Competitor Monitoring

AlphaSense helps you consistently track your competitor’s activities and measure their impact on your business so that you can be proactive—rather than reactive—in your strategic planning.

By building custom watchlists for your competitor companies on our platform, you can always be the first to know of any pertinent developments at those companies. Our AI company recognition feature also enables you to easily extract data such as market share, pricing benchmarks, and company performance for each company of interest. Finally, our generative AI feature Smart Summaries instantly summarizes your competitors’ earnings transcripts so you can shave time off earnings analysis without losing any confidence.

How AlphaSense Takes Your Competitive Intelligence Further

Aggregated Market Research

AlphaSense houses over 10,000 trusted content sources, including but not limited to:

  • Company documents including SEC and global filings, earnings transcripts, company presentations, press releases, event transcripts, and more
  • Industry research from the world’s top analysts
  • Unique industry expert perspectives
  • News outlets
  • Company and competitor websites
  • Government and regulatory data

This includes two content sets exclusive to AlphaSense:

  • Wall Street Insights®– a leading collection of broker research covering global sector themes, industries, and companies from 1,000 sell-side and independent firms
  • AlphaSense Expert Insights– 185,000+ transcripts of one-on-one calls with industry experts, customers, professionals, competitors, and former and current executives, with the ability to conduct your own 1:1 expert calls for less

Our content includes everything you need to monitor clinical pipelines, track new developments and competitor moves, and assess deal making opportunities.

Semantic Search

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With our AI search technology, you no longer have to manually CTRL-F through fragmented research documents and reports. Instead, our AI automatically recognizes what you are looking for and surfaces results that directly match your search intent—while filtering out the excess noise. This means you can shave hours of time off your research and be more confident in the accuracy and comprehensiveness of your results.

Our patented AI search feature, Smart Synonyms™, identifies phrases and keywords that are meaningfully related to provide relevant and useful data for your search query, mitigating the risk of missing critical insights.

Sentiment Analysis

Our sentiment analysis and natural language processing (NLP) technology analyzes how the market feels about a given company, industry, or topic and color-codes positive and negative sentiment for easy recognition as you browse documents and search results. These AI features work in seconds, saving hours previously spent combing through dozens of earnings reports.

Sentiment analysis is instrumental in earnings research, as it uncovers subtle shifts in a competing company’s messaging on relevant topics and themes.

Smart Summaries

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Our Smart Summaries feature leverages our 10+ years of AI tech development and draws from a curated collection of high-quality business content.

With Smart Summaries, you can glean instant earnings insights—reducing time spent on research during earnings season, quickly capture company outlook—accessing Wall Street’s perspective on competitive landscape and reasoning behind upgrades and downgrades, and generate an expert-approved SWOT analysis—straight from former competitors, partners, and employees.

Monitoring, Analysis, and Collaboration Tools

AlphaSense is designed to help users find insights faster. In order to do that, we offer a number of tools that extend beyond search and summarization to help users accelerate research tasks.

  • Customizable Dashboards create a centralized information hub for monitoring key companies and themes, while tailored real-time alerts provide real-time updates.
  • Powerful collaboration tools like Notebook+ and commenting features help teams manage and share insights more effectively. Check out the 5 Competitive Intelligence Templates to Use in AlphaSense’s Notebook.
  • Table Tools allow you to move faster with spreadsheet-style visualizations directly from company filings, so you can chain together, edit, and optimize tables for analysis.
  • Image Search allows you to discover insights buried in charts to quickly capture data without reading through pages of documents.
  • Snippet Explorer allows you to effortlessly look at any topic or theme and all its historical mentions in a single view.
  • Our Black-lining feature allows you to automatically identify any QoQ changes in SEC filings.
  • Automated Monitoring allows you to set up real-time alerts that send instant updates on any relevant market movements, news, emerging trends, and competitor activities. We also generate snapshots of companies and topics regularly that keep you ahead of the curve with actionable insights.

Try AlphaSense For Free

AlphaSense offers the most comprehensive platform available for enterprise professionals who want to uplevel their competitive intelligence strategy. From an unmatched content library and proprietary AI search technology to customizable alerts and an intuitive user interface, AlphaSense is the all-in-one competitive intelligence platform best equipped to help leading companies succeed. Explore firsthand how AlphaSense can help you transform your CI capabilities.