American Banker: Data service startup Crux gets $10 million in funding led by Goldman Sachs

Originally published November 8, 2017 at American Banker

Author: Penny Crosman

It’s a given that banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, research firms and others have an insatiable need for data to make decisions – where to place bets, what companies to buy or fund, to whom to extend credit, and so forth.

Finding the right data from new sources, including data aggregators, alternative credit bureaus and satellite imagery, and making it readable to existing programs is a huge chore.

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