# Top 31 Alternative Data Startups Worldwide by Funding (2026)

> The 31 best-funded alternative data startups worldwide, ranked by total funding raised: $371M combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/alternative-data-startups (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Legalist** Legalist is an institutional alternative asset management firm.](https://millionrounds.com/company/legalist) Legalist is an institutional alternative asset management firm. *Founded* 2016 - **$100M** last round Sept 2019
- 2 [**Canoe** Canoe develops an AI technology to help alternative investment firms streamline their data management processes.](https://millionrounds.com/company/canoe) Canoe develops an AI technology to help alternative investment firms streamline their data management processes. *Founded* 2013 Tokyo, Japan **$36M** last round Jul 2024
- 3 [**1010data** Time series-driven collaborative analytics, consumer intelligence, and alternative data solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/1010data) Time series-driven collaborative analytics, consumer intelligence, and alternative data solutions *Founded* 2000 New York, United States **$35M** last round Mar 2010
- 4 [**Indix** Indix has built a Products Platform that delivers product information and commerce-ready services for a fraction of the cost of alternatives.](https://millionrounds.com/company/indix) Indix has built a Products Platform that delivers product information and commerce-ready services for a fraction of the cost of alternatives. *Founded* 2010 Seattle, India **$31M** last round Jun 2015
- 5 [**PeerIQ** PeerIQ is a data and risk analytics firm that helps institutions analyze, access and manage risk in the alternative lending sector.](https://millionrounds.com/company/peeriq) PeerIQ is a data and risk analytics firm that helps institutions analyze, access and manage risk in the alternative lending sector. *Founded* 2014 United States **$21M** last round Aug 2017
- 6 [**Tetrix** Tetrix is a software-as-a-service company that offers an investment intelligence platform tailored for private markets.](https://millionrounds.com/company/tetrix) Tetrix is a software-as-a-service company that offers an investment intelligence platform tailored for private markets. *Founded* 2023 New York, United States **$20M** last round Jun 2026
- 7 [**Quandl** Quandl is the premier source for open, commercial, and alternative data, serving investment professionals.](https://millionrounds.com/company/quandl) Quandl is the premier source for open, commercial, and alternative data, serving investment professionals. *Founded* 2011 Canada **$19M** last round Sept 2016
- 8 [**Accelex Technology** Accelex is a data acquisition, analytics, and reporting solutions provider for alternative investors and asset servicers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/accelex-technology) Accelex is a data acquisition, analytics, and reporting solutions provider for alternative investors and asset servicers. *Founded* - London, United Kingdom **$17M** last round Sept 2025
- 9 [**Thinknum** Thinknum is an alternative data-driven investment company.](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinknum) Thinknum is an alternative data-driven investment company. *Founded* - United States **$13M** last round Mar 2019
- 10 [**Hatcher+** Hatcher+ is a Singapore-based venture capital firm and FinTech company that specializes in AI-powered software and data models.](https://millionrounds.com/company/hatcher) Hatcher+ is a Singapore-based venture capital firm and FinTech company that specializes in AI-powered software and data models. *Founded* 2016 Singapore, Singapore **$11M** last round May 2020
- 11 [**ALT Sports Data** ALT Sports Data is a B2B technology company founded in 2021 and based in Carlsbad, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/alt-sports-data) ALT Sports Data is a B2B technology company founded in 2021 and based in Carlsbad, California. *Founded* 2021 San Diego, United States **$10M** last round Jun 2026
- 12 [**FINTRX** FINTRX, founded in 2014 and based in Rockland, Massachusetts, is an AI-driven private wealth intelligence platform.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fintrx) FINTRX, founded in 2014 and based in Rockland, Massachusetts, is an AI-driven private wealth intelligence platform. *Founded* 2014 Cambridge, United States **$9.0M** last round Nov 2021
- 13 [**AppFlowy** AppFlowy is an open-source workspace platform founded in November 2021, offering a privacy-first alternative to Notion.](https://millionrounds.com/company/appflowy) AppFlowy is an open-source workspace platform founded in November 2021, offering a privacy-first alternative to Notion. *Founded* 2022 Singapore, Singapore **$6.4M** last round Nov 2023
- 14 [**Verikai** Verikai is an insurance technology company leveraging alternative data and machine learning to help insurers improve underwriting.](https://millionrounds.com/company/verikai) Verikai is an insurance technology company leveraging alternative data and machine learning to help insurers improve underwriting. *Founded* 2018 San Francisco **$6.0M** last round Jul 2020
- 15 [**Databend** Databend is an open-source, cloud-native data warehouse and unified multimodal database founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/databend) Databend is an open-source, cloud-native data warehouse and unified multimodal database founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 Reno, Singapore **$6.0M** last round Aug 2021
- 16 [**FInitive** Finitive is a data-driven private credit marketplace and financial technology platform based in New York, NY.](https://millionrounds.com/company/finitive) Finitive is a data-driven private credit marketplace and financial technology platform based in New York, NY. *Founded* 2017 New York, United States **$6.0M** last round May 2021
- 17 [**Rollee** Rollee verifies income, employment, taxes, and addresses through consumer-permissioned access to alternative data sources, such as tax portals, payroll systems,](https://millionrounds.com/company/rollee) Rollee verifies income, employment, taxes, and addresses through consumer-permissioned access to alternative data sources, such as tax portals, payroll systems, *Founded* 2021 Paris, France **$4.4M** last round Mar 2022
- 18 [**Overwatch Data** Overwatch equips organizations with the visibility and context they need to stay ahead of emerging digital threats.](https://millionrounds.com/company/overwatch-data) Overwatch equips organizations with the visibility and context they need to stay ahead of emerging digital threats. *Founded* 2022 New York, United States **$4.3M** last round Nov 2024
- 19 [**Altan Insights** Altan Insights, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/altan-insights) Altan Insights, Inc. *Founded* 2020 New York, United States **$4.0M** last round May 2022
- 20 [**Freqens** Freqens is an AI agent that prepares every vendor negotiation for you.](https://millionrounds.com/company/freqens) Freqens is an AI agent that prepares every vendor negotiation for you. *Founded* 2024 Paris, France **$3.1M** last round Nov 2024
- 21 [**Leviia** Leviia is a French sovereign cloud operator that specializes in secure and high-performance cloud storage solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/leviia) Leviia is a French sovereign cloud operator that specializes in secure and high-performance cloud storage solutions. *Founded* 2020 Montevrain, France **$3.0M** last round Jul 2022
- 22 [**QUASH.AI** QUASH.ai is a financial technology company based in Miami, Florida, specializing in a No-Code GenAI Credit Risk Decisioning Platform.](https://millionrounds.com/company/quash-ai) QUASH.ai is a financial technology company based in Miami, Florida, specializing in a No-Code GenAI Credit Risk Decisioning Platform. *Founded* 2019 Miami, United States **$2.6M** last round Feb 2026
- 23 [**Olipay** Olipay is a Brazilian fintech company located in São Paulo.](https://millionrounds.com/company/olipay) Olipay is a Brazilian fintech company located in São Paulo. *Founded* 2019 Sao Paulo, Brazil **$2.3M** last round May 2022
- 24 [**AltHub** AltHub is an AI-driven data transformation and monetization platform based in New York, NY, founded in 2017.](https://millionrounds.com/company/althub) AltHub is an AI-driven data transformation and monetization platform based in New York, NY, founded in 2017. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$900K** last round May 2023
- 25 [**Alternative Derivatives Exchange** SaaS, Financial Exchange, Derivatives, FinTech, PaaS, Data](https://millionrounds.com/company/alternative-derivatives-exchange) SaaS, Financial Exchange, Derivatives, FinTech, PaaS, Data *Founded* 2018 United Kingdom **$268K** last round Jul 2022
- 26 [**GRANDMA** GRANDMA is projects' finance data management software for midsize project based companies.](https://millionrounds.com/company/grandma) GRANDMA is projects' finance data management software for midsize project based companies. *Founded* 2012 Latvia **$265K** last round Sept 2014
- 27 [**Autonomi** Autonomi is a decentralized data network developed to provide a secure and privacy-focused alternative to the centralized web.](https://millionrounds.com/company/autonomi) Autonomi is a decentralized data network developed to provide a secure and privacy-focused alternative to the centralized web. *Founded* 2006 Ayr, United States **$250K** last round Jul 2022
- 28 [**Syntonym** Syntonym is a London-based generative AI company founded in 2019, specializing in lossless anonymization technology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/syntonym) Syntonym is a London-based generative AI company founded in 2019, specializing in lossless anonymization technology. *Founded* 2019 London, Türkiye **$250K** last round Jun 2026
- 29 [**Exchangelodge** Exchangelodge is a SaaS digital process automation and data integration platform tailored for the alternative investment industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/exchangelodge) Exchangelodge is a SaaS digital process automation and data integration platform tailored for the alternative investment industry. *Founded* 2016 Pittsburgh, United States **$200K** last round Dec 2023
- 30 [**iFactor** The first European SME Embedded Lending Platform to use Alternative Data for Semantic Credit Scoring, besides a hybrid liquidity sourcing.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ifactor) The first European SME Embedded Lending Platform to use Alternative Data for Semantic Credit Scoring, besides a hybrid liquidity sourcing. *Founded* 2016 Bucharest, Romania **$127K** last round Aug 2022
- 31 [**ConfirmU** ConfirmU is a data analytics startup specializing in alternative credit scoring services for lenders using games](https://millionrounds.com/company/confirmu) ConfirmU is a data analytics startup specializing in alternative credit scoring services for lenders using games *Founded* 2018 Singapore, Singapore **$5K** last round Apr 2022

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

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